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 6โ€“7 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 1, 4, 5, 10, 11 and 16
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

6 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
    Leadership in Human Rights Advocacy
    51016
    Track Overview

    This track explores the role of leadership in advancing human rights initiatives across various contexts. It aims to highlight effective strategies and practices that empower leaders to advocate for social justice and equity.

    Track 02
    Conflict Transformation Strategies
    16114
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on innovative approaches to conflict transformation, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and collaboration. Participants will examine case studies that illustrate successful interventions in protracted conflicts.

    Track 03
    Governance and Human Rights
    16105
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the relationship between governance structures and the protection of human rights. Discussions will center on how effective governance can foster environments conducive to human dignity and civil liberties.

  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
    Social Justice in Leadership Practices
    10516
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the integration of social justice principles within leadership frameworks. It aims to identify best practices for leaders committed to promoting equity and inclusivity in their organizations and communities.

    Track 05
    Policy Advocacy for Human Development
    11016
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of policy advocacy in promoting human development and well-being. Participants will discuss the impact of policies on marginalized communities and explore strategies for effective advocacy.

    Track 06
    Peacebuilding and Mediation Techniques
    16115
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the essential techniques of peacebuilding and mediation in conflict resolution. Attendees will learn about various methodologies that facilitate dialogue and reconciliation among conflicting parties.

  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

7 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
    Civil Rights Movements and Leadership
    16105
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the historical and contemporary civil rights movements, analyzing the leadership styles that have emerged. It aims to draw lessons from past movements to inform current leadership practices in human rights.

    Track 08
    Democracy and Global Governance
    16105
    Track Overview

    This session explores the interplay between democracy and global governance structures. Discussions will focus on how democratic principles can be upheld in international decision-making processes.

    Track 09
    Transitional Justice Mechanisms
    16105
    Track Overview

    This track examines various mechanisms of transitional justice and their effectiveness in post-conflict societies. Participants will analyze case studies to understand the challenges and successes of implementing justice initiatives.

  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
    Community Development and Conflict Resolution
    16114
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the role of community development in fostering conflict resolution. It will explore how empowering local communities can lead to sustainable peace and social cohesion.

    Track 11
    Innovations in Human Rights Leadership
    16105
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on innovative leadership models that address contemporary human rights challenges. Participants will share insights on leveraging technology and new methodologies to enhance human rights advocacy.

  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 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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