Flex Conference (Physical / Digital)

International Conference on Migration and Urban Planning (ICMUP - 26)

Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

SDG 1 SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 3 SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 13 SDG 13 — Climate Action
SDG 15 SDG 15 — Life on Land
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
Track 01

Migration Patterns and Urban Dynamics

This track explores the intricate relationships between migration patterns and urban dynamics. It aims to understand how demographic shifts influence urban development and spatial organization in cities.

Track 02

Governance and Policy Responses to Migration

This session focuses on the governance frameworks and policy responses that shape migration management in urban contexts. It seeks to analyze the effectiveness of these policies in promoting social inclusion and cohesion.

Track 03

Human Mobility and Urban Resilience

This track examines the role of human mobility in enhancing urban resilience to social, economic, and environmental challenges. It emphasizes the importance of adaptive strategies that incorporate migrant perspectives.

Track 04

Cultural Integration and Urban Identity

This session investigates the impact of migration on cultural integration and the formation of urban identity. It highlights the contributions of diverse communities to the cultural fabric of cities.

Track 05

Globalization and Migration Flows

This track analyzes the effects of globalization on migration flows and urbanization processes. It aims to uncover the interconnectedness of global economic trends and local urban realities.

Track 06

Social Inclusion Strategies in Urban Planning

This session focuses on strategies for promoting social inclusion in urban planning practices. It examines case studies that highlight successful initiatives aimed at integrating marginalized migrant populations.

Track 07

Urban Development and Housing Policies

This track addresses the challenges of urban development and housing policies in the context of increasing migration. It explores innovative approaches to ensure affordable and accessible housing for diverse populations.

Track 08

The Role of Civil Society in Migration Governance

This session highlights the critical role of civil society organizations in shaping migration governance. It discusses collaborative efforts between local authorities and community groups to enhance migrant rights and services.

Track 09

Migration and Public Health in Urban Settings

This track examines the intersection of migration and public health in urban environments. It focuses on the health challenges faced by migrants and the implications for urban health policy.

Track 10

Technology and Migration Management

This session explores the role of technology in managing migration and urban planning processes. It investigates how digital tools can enhance data collection, policy implementation, and community engagement.

Track 11

Environmental Sustainability and Migrant Communities

This track addresses the relationship between environmental sustainability and the experiences of migrant communities in urban areas. It seeks to identify best practices for integrating sustainability into urban planning that benefits all residents.

Important Dates

Early Bird Registration :1st December 2026

Paper Submission Deadline :6th December 2026

Last Date of Registration : 16th December 2026

Date of Conference : 31st - 1st January 2027

Supporting Academic Continuity

APSTE ensures that research and publication processes continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can present their work through digital and integrated formats.

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