International Conference on Urban Governance and Policy Innovation - (ICUGPI-26)


13th - 14th August, 2026 | Seoul, South Korea

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

14th July, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

24th July, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

29th July, 2026

Date Of Conference

13th - 14th August, 2026

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Call for Papers

The (ICUGPI-26) is dedicated to advancing research excellence by bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and professionals from across the globe. It provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research and innovative methodologies.

With a strong focus on Urban Planning, the conference promotes research that contributes to academic depth, practical insights, and interdisciplinary knowledge integration.

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

  • Urban governance and citizen participation
  • Innovations in policy-making for cities
  • Role of leadership in urban governance
  • Collaborative governance in urban settings
  • Impact of technology on governance practices
  • Urban policy frameworks for sustainability
  • Challenges in urban governance systems
  • Case studies of effective urban policies
  • Equity and justice in urban governance
  • Public-private partnerships in urban policy
  • Governance models for smart cities
  • Community engagement in policy innovation
  • Urban governance and crisis management
  • Future trends in urban governance
  • Role of data in policy-making
  • Interdisciplinary approaches to urban governance
  • Governance challenges in diverse communities
  • Policy innovation for urban resilience
  • Impact of globalization on urban governance
  • Sustainable urban governance practices

Peer Review Process

All submissions will be evaluated through a structured peer-review process to ensure academic rigor and contribution to the field. Accepted papers will be presented and may be considered for publication in high-quality journals and indexed conference proceedings.

Registration Details

Secure your participation by completing the registration process at the earliest. Limited presentation slots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Publication Opportunities

High-quality submissions will be prioritized for publication opportunities in recognized journals and indexed proceedings.

Empowering Research Continuity

At Research Leagues, academic engagement continues without interruption despite the current global situation. Researchers can present and publish through online and integrated participation pathways.