Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 9โ€“10 December 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 9 SDGs SDGs 1, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

9 DEC 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Human Rights in the Context of Globalization
    101617
    Track Overview

    This track explores the intersection of human rights and globalization, examining how global economic and cultural processes impact human rights practices. It invites discussions on the challenges and opportunities globalization presents for the protection and promotion of human rights.

    Track 02
    Policy Accountability in Governance
    16
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the mechanisms of policy accountability within governance frameworks, emphasizing the role of transparency and public participation. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight best practices and the impact of accountability on policy outcomes.

    Track 03
    Social Justice and Public Policy Reform
    1510
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the critical relationship between social justice and public policy reform, investigating how policies can be designed to promote equity and inclusion. Scholars are encouraged to present innovative approaches that challenge systemic inequalities.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    International Law and Human Rights
    16
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the role of international law in safeguarding human rights, focusing on treaties, conventions, and judicial mechanisms. Participants will evaluate the effectiveness of international legal frameworks in addressing human rights violations.

    Track 05
    Transitional Justice and Global Security
    16118
    Track Overview

    This track examines the principles of transitional justice in relation to global security, exploring how justice mechanisms can contribute to peacebuilding and conflict resolution. Discussions will include the role of truth commissions, reparations, and legal accountability.

    Track 06
    Development Policy and Human Rights
    11016
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the integration of human rights considerations into development policy, assessing how development initiatives can promote or hinder human rights. Scholars will share insights on sustainable development goals and their implications for human rights.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

10 DEC 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Migration Policy and Human Rights
    101617
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the intersection of migration policy and human rights, analyzing the rights of migrants and refugees in a globalized world. Participants will discuss policy frameworks that protect migrant rights while addressing national security concerns.

    Track 08
    Climate Policy and Social Justice
    13105
    Track Overview

    This session explores the implications of climate policy on social justice, emphasizing the disproportionate impact of climate change on marginalized communities. Scholars are invited to propose policy solutions that address environmental justice and equity.

    Track 09
    Cultural Rights in a Globalized Society
    101611
    Track Overview

    This track examines the importance of cultural rights within the context of globalization, focusing on the preservation of cultural identities and heritage. Discussions will include the challenges faced by minority cultures in a rapidly changing world.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Technology Policy and Human Rights
    16910
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the relationship between technology policy and human rights, particularly in the realms of privacy, surveillance, and freedom of expression. Participants will explore the ethical implications of emerging technologies on human rights.

    Track 11
    Economic Policy and Globalization
    81016
    Track Overview

    This track analyzes the impact of economic policy decisions on globalization and their implications for human rights and social justice. Scholars will discuss the balance between economic growth and the protection of human rights in a globalized economy.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 5 Gender Equality 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 13 Climate Action 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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