International Conference on Urban Policy, Governance, and Transformation - (ICUPGT-26)


9th - 10th May, 2026 | Seoul, South Korea

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

9th April, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

19th April, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

24th April, 2026

Date Of Conference

9th - 10th May, 2026

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Call for Papers

The (ICUPGT-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 Studies, 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:

  • Governance models for urban transformation
  • Public participation in urban policy-making
  • Impact of technology on urban governance
  • Equity and justice in urban policies
  • Comparative studies of urban governance
  • Citizen engagement in city planning
  • Decentralization and urban management
  • Role of NGOs in urban governance
  • Urban policy responses to crises
  • Sustainable development goals in cities
  • Urban transformation and social inclusion
  • Political dynamics in urban governance
  • Innovative governance practices worldwide
  • Impact of globalization on urban policy
  • Resilience in urban governance frameworks
  • Urban policy and climate adaptation
  • Data-driven decision-making in cities
  • Collaborative governance in urban settings
  • Civic technology for urban engagement
  • Future challenges in urban governance

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.

Submit Your Paper Today Register Early & Reserve Your Slot

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.