International Conference on

Aggression and Violence (ICAV-27)

Conference Date

9th Apr - 10th Apr 2027

Conference Venue

Chicago, USA

Conference Mode

Hybrid Conference
Proudly organized by:- Science Leagues

"Join global experts in Aggression and Violence"

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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 9–10 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 3, 4, 5, 10, 15 and 16
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

9 APR 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
    The Psychological Underpinnings of Aggression
    34
    Track Overview

    This track explores the various psychological theories that explain the roots of aggressive behavior. Emphasis will be placed on emotional and impulsive aggression as well as cognitive and instrumental forms.

    Track 02
    Domestic Violence: Patterns and Interventions
    516
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the dynamics of domestic violence, this track will examine patterns of behavior and effective intervention strategies. It aims to bring together research on both the victims and perpetrators of domestic violence.

    Track 03
    Relational and Social Aggression in Context
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into the nuances of relational and social aggression, particularly in interpersonal relationships. Discussions will include the implications of these forms of aggression in various social settings.

  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
    Aggression Across the Lifespan
    35
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the developmental trends of aggression from early childhood through adulthood. Special attention will be given to age-related changes and gender differences in aggressive behavior.

    Track 05
    The Role of Frustration in Aggressive Behavior
    316
    Track Overview

    Exploring the frustration-aggression hypothesis, this session will analyze how frustration can lead to aggressive responses. Participants will discuss empirical findings and theoretical implications.

    Track 06
    The Etymology and Ethology of Aggression
    315
    Track Overview

    This track aims to trace the historical and biological origins of aggression. It will examine how evolutionary perspectives inform our understanding of aggressive behavior in humans and other species.

  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

10 APR 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
    Learning Theories and Aggression
    416
    Track Overview

    Focusing on learning theory formulations, this session will explore how aggressive behaviors are acquired and reinforced through social learning. Case studies and experimental findings will be discussed.

    Track 08
    Aversive Stimulation and Aggression
    316
    Track Overview

    This track will investigate the relationship between aversive stimuli and aggressive responses. Research on environmental triggers and their impact on aggression will be highlighted.

    Track 09
    Physical and Verbal Aggression: A Comparative Analysis
    316
    Track Overview

    This session will provide a comparative analysis of physical and verbal aggression, examining their distinct characteristics and consequences. The interplay between these forms of aggression will also be discussed.

  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
    Conflict Resolution and Aggression Management
    416
    Track Overview

    This track will explore effective strategies for conflict resolution and the management of aggressive behavior. It aims to provide practical insights for practitioners working in various fields.

    Track 11
    Aggression in Media and Cultural Contexts
    316
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the portrayal of aggression in media and its cultural implications, this session will analyze how media influences perceptions and behaviors related to aggression. Discussions will include the impact of violent content on societal norms.

  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
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 10 Reduced Inequalities 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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