Flex Conference (Physical / Digital)

International Conference on Urban Policy and Governance Innovation (ICUPGI - 27)

Call for Paper

The ICUPGI 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 Local Government encouraging participation from emerging researchers and fostering academic growth.

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

  • Innovative urban policy frameworks
  • Governance challenges in urban settings
  • Community engagement in urban planning
  • Sustainable development in urban governance
  • Impact of technology on urban policy
  • Urban policy and social equity issues
  • Participatory governance in city planning
  • Resilience strategies for urban environments
  • Urban policy and public health initiatives
  • Role of data in urban governance
  • Civic engagement in urban decision-making
  • Urban policy and climate change adaptation
  • Collaborative governance models in cities
  • Urban infrastructure and community needs
  • Public-private partnerships in urban development
  • Cultural considerations in urban policy
  • Urban policy and economic development
  • Innovations in local governance practices
  • Urban policy responses to migration
  • Future trends in urban governance

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 :16th March 2027

Paper Submission Deadline :21st March 2027

Last Date of Registration : 31st March 2027

Date of Conference : 15th - 16th April 2027