Flex Conference (Physical / Digital)

International Conference on Youth Ministry (ICOYM - 27)

Call for Paper

The ICOYM 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 Church encouraging participation from emerging researchers and fostering academic growth.

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

  • Youth Engagement in Church Activities
  • Challenges Facing Youth Ministry Today
  • Innovative Approaches to Youth Discipleship
  • The Role of Technology in Youth Ministry
  • Building Community Among Young People
  • Youth Leadership Development Programs
  • Cultural Trends Affecting Youth Faith
  • Faith and Mental Health in Youth
  • The Importance of Mentorship for Youth
  • Youth and Social Justice Initiatives
  • Creating Inclusive Spaces for Youth
  • The Future of Youth Ministry
  • Youth Involvement in Worship Services
  • Cross-Cultural Youth Ministry Practices
  • The Role of Parents in Youth Ministry
  • Youth and Global Missions Opportunities
  • Spiritual Formation for Young Adults
  • The Impact of Peer Relationships on Faith
  • Youth and Ecumenical Engagement
  • Building Resilience in Youth Faith

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 :13th March 2027

Paper Submission Deadline :18th March 2027

Last Date of Registration : 28th March 2027

Date of Conference : 12th - 13th April 2027