Call for Papers opens 1 October 2026
We invite academics, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and independent researchers to submit
proposals for individual papers, panel sessions, provocations, roundtables, poster presentations, and other
innovative formats that respond to the conference themes.
Important Dates
| Milestone |
Date |
| Call for Papers out from |
1 October 2026 |
| Abstract Submission Deadline |
30 November 2026 |
| Abstract Acceptance Notification |
15 December 2026 |
| Full Paper Submission Deadline |
15 January 2027 |
| Conference Registration Deadline |
10 February 2027 |
| Conference Dates |
11-12 March 2027 |
ICAE 3.0 – ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Authors are required to submit an abstract as per the following guidelines:
- Recommended abstract length: 250–300 words.
- The abstract should clearly state the research problem/question, objectives, methodology or approach, key
findings/expected findings, and relevance to the conference theme.
- Authors should provide 4–6 keywords.
- Authors should identify the relevant primary conference theme.
- The abstract should be written in clear academic English.
- The abstract should represent original work that has not been simultaneously submitted to another
conference for presentation.
Submitted abstracts will undergo an academic/editorial screening process for relevance, quality, originality and
alignment with the conference themes. Authors will be informed of the outcome according to the conference
schedule.
*Full name, institutional affiliation and email address of all authors should be provided and one author should
be identified as the corresponding author.
All submissions will be managed through the Microsoft Conference Management Toolkit (CMT). Authors should
create an account on CMT and complete the submission form before the applicable deadline.
Important Author Information
Authors are required to submit a full paper as per the following guidelines:
- Authors are responsible for the accuracy of all author names, affiliations, email addresses and manuscript
information entered in CMT.
- The corresponding author will be responsible for communication with the conference organisers.
- Authors should disclose any relevant conflicts of interest and follow accepted standards of research and
publication ethics.
- Any changes to authorship after submission should be communicated to the conference organisers and
may be subject to approval.
- Only papers meeting the conference's academic and submission requirements will proceed through the
relevant review stages.