Flex Conference (Physical / Digital)

International Conference on Conflict, Peacebuilding, and Security in Africa (ICCPSA - 27)

Call for Paper

The ICCPSA provides a supportive platform for both experienced researchers and early-career academicians to present their work and gain recognition. The conference covers diverse topics such as African Studies encouraging participation from emerging researchers and fostering academic growth.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Conflict resolution strategies in Africa
  • Peacebuilding initiatives and their effectiveness
  • Security challenges in African nations
  • Role of youth in peace processes
  • Gender perspectives in conflict resolution
  • Impact of colonialism on current conflicts
  • Community-based approaches to security
  • International interventions in African conflicts
  • Traditional conflict resolution mechanisms
  • Post-conflict reconstruction and development
  • Human rights violations in conflict zones
  • Role of media in peacebuilding efforts
  • Environmental factors in conflict dynamics
  • Transnational threats and regional security
  • Cultural narratives in peacebuilding
  • Economic impacts of conflict on communities
  • Refugee crises and regional stability
  • Indigenous approaches to peace and security
  • Role of education in conflict prevention
  • Lessons learned from past peace processes

Review & Publication

Submissions will be reviewed to ensure quality and relevance, with a focus on encouraging emerging research contributions. Accepted papers will be presented and considered for publication opportunities.

Registration

Early-career researchers are encouraged to register and present their work, gaining valuable feedback and academic exposure.

Publication

The conference provides opportunities for emerging researchers to publish their work in recognized platforms.

Important Dates

Early Bird Registration :10th December 2026

Paper Submission Deadline :15th December 2026

Last Date of Registration : 25th December 2026

Date of Conference : 9th - 10th January 2027