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 17โ€“18 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 8 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 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

17 OCT 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
    Civic Engagement in Contemporary Society
    1610
    Track Overview

    This track explores the evolving nature of civic engagement in modern societies. It examines the factors that influence participation and the implications for democratic governance.

    Track 02
    Social Responsibility and Community Development
    111
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the role of social responsibility in fostering community development. It highlights successful initiatives that promote collective well-being and social justice.

    Track 03
    Democracy and Citizen Participation
    165
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the relationship between democracy and citizen participation in governance. It addresses barriers to engagement and strategies to enhance democratic processes.

  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
    Justice and Equity in Civic Engagement
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session examines issues of justice and equity within the context of civic engagement. It emphasizes the importance of inclusive practices that empower marginalized communities.

    Track 05
    Policy Frameworks for Social Responsibility
    1716
    Track Overview

    This track analyzes the policy frameworks that support social responsibility initiatives. It discusses the role of government and non-governmental organizations in promoting civic engagement.

    Track 06
    The Role of Technology in Civic Participation
    916
    Track Overview

    This session explores how technology influences civic participation and engagement. It examines both the opportunities and challenges presented by digital platforms in fostering democratic dialogue.

  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

18 OCT 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
    Community Governance and Local Empowerment
    1116
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on community governance models that enhance local empowerment. It highlights case studies that illustrate effective governance practices and citizen involvement.

    Track 08
    Rights and Responsibilities in Civic Life
    1610
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the interplay between rights and responsibilities in civic life. It discusses how understanding these concepts can enhance civic engagement and social cohesion.

    Track 09
    Global Perspectives on Civic Engagement
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track presents a comparative analysis of civic engagement across different cultural and political contexts. It seeks to identify best practices and lessons learned from diverse experiences.

  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
    Youth Engagement and Social Change
    410
    Track Overview

    This session examines the role of youth in driving social change through civic engagement. It highlights innovative approaches that empower young people to participate in democratic processes.

    Track 11
    The Intersection of Sociology and Civic Responsibility
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the sociological dimensions of civic responsibility. It explores how social structures and relationships influence individual and collective engagement in society.

  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 4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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