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


26th - 27th December, 2026 | Ipoh, Malaysia

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

26th November, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

1st December, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

11th December, 2026

Date Of Conference

26th - 27th December, 2026

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Call for Papers

The (ICUPGI-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 Local Government, 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:

  • 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

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.