A photo of the organisers (this page’s authors) and participants of The Second Malta Conference in Graph Theory and Combinatorics. The opening of the conference was marked by a ceremony addressed by Education Minister Evarist Bartolo, MTA chairman Gavin Gulia and professors Alfred Vella (rector of the University of Malta), Robin Wilson and Stanley Fiorini. Further details are provided in the main article and on the conference website http://www.um.edu.mt/events/2mcgtc2017 .