International Conference on

Urbanization and Modernity in Asian Cities (ICUMAC-27)

Conference Date

4th Mar - 5th Mar 2027

Conference Venue

Dnipro, Ukraine

Conference Mode

Hybrid Conference
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"Join global experts in Urbanization and Modernity in Asian Cities"

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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 4–5 March 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 10 SDGs SDGs 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

4 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Urbanization Patterns in Asian Megacities
    11913
    Track Overview

    This track explores the unique urbanization trajectories of megacities in Asia, focusing on the socio-economic and environmental implications. Papers will analyze the challenges and opportunities presented by rapid urban growth in these urban centers.

    Track 02
    Modernity and Cultural Dynamics in Asian Urban Spaces
    1116
    Track Overview

    This session examines the interplay between modernity and cultural practices in Asian cities, highlighting how urbanization influences cultural identity. Contributions will address the transformation of cultural landscapes amidst globalization and urban development.

    Track 03
    Infrastructure Development and Urban Resilience
    91113
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the role of infrastructure in fostering urban resilience in Asian cities, particularly in the face of environmental challenges. Papers will discuss innovative infrastructure solutions that enhance sustainability and adaptability.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Migration Trends and Urban Policy in Asia
    101116
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the dynamics of migration within Asian urban contexts and its implications for housing and public policy. Researchers will analyze how migration shapes urban demographics and influences policy responses.

    Track 05
    Housing Policy and Urban Inequality
    10111
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the critical relationship between housing policy and urban inequality in Asian cities. Contributions will explore strategies to mitigate disparities in housing access and quality amid rapid urbanization.

    Track 06
    Industrialization and Urban Transformation
    8912
    Track Overview

    This session examines the impact of industrialization on urban landscapes and social structures in Asia. Papers will investigate how industrial growth reshapes urban environments and community dynamics.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

5 MAR 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Urban Planning for Smart Cities
    91117
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the principles and practices of urban planning in the context of smart city initiatives across Asia. Researchers will discuss technological innovations and their implications for urban governance and community engagement.

    Track 08
    Environmental Challenges in Urban Asia
    111315
    Track Overview

    This session highlights the pressing environmental challenges faced by Asian cities, including pollution, climate change, and resource management. Contributions will propose solutions and strategies for sustainable urban development.

    Track 09
    Governance and Public Policy in Urban Contexts
    101617
    Track Overview

    This track explores the complexities of governance and public policy in rapidly urbanizing Asian cities. Papers will analyze the effectiveness of policy frameworks in addressing urban challenges and promoting inclusive development.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Community Development and Social Change
    101116
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the role of community development initiatives in fostering social change within urban environments. Contributions will highlight successful case studies and strategies for enhancing community resilience.

    Track 11
    Globalization and Its Impact on Asian Urbanization
    8910
    Track Overview

    This track examines the effects of globalization on urbanization processes in Asian cities, focusing on economic, cultural, and social dimensions. Researchers will analyze how global trends shape local urban experiences and identities.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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