Conferences
Upcoming Journal Conferences (1)

Online
Dear researchers,
It is a pleasure to invite you to the 1st International Online Conference on Education Sciences (IOCES 2026). The conference is organized by MDPI’s Education Sciences (ISSN: 2227-7102, impact factor: 2.6) and will take place virtually from 15 to 17 June 2026.
This event presents a unique opportunity for scholars in education sciences and related fields to critically engage with emerging and pressing topics, exchange diverse perspectives, and collaborate on innovative solutions. It is a chance to forge new connections, strengthen our global academic community, and advance the field together.
Topics of Interest
- Technology-Enhanced Education.
- Higher Education.
- Curriculum and Instruction.
- Special and Inclusive Education.
- STEM Education.
- Teacher Education.
Important Dates
Deadline for abstract submission: 16 March 2026.
Notification of acceptance: 6 April 2026.
Register for FREE before 10 June 2026.
Guide for Authors
To submit your abstract, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1473.
To register for the event, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/IOCES2026?section=#registration.
Note: We accept abstracts only for this conference. To publish a conference proceedings paper or submit a full manuscript to Education Sciences (ISSN: 2227-7102, impact factor: 2.6), please refer to the “Publication Opportunities” section.
Best Oral Presentation Award and Best Poster Award
There will be six winners selected for these awards. The winners will each receive a certificate and a full waiver for full papers published in Education Sciences.
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact ioces2026@mdpi.com.
Kind regards,
Conference Chair
Prof. Dr. Daniel Muijs
School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
Your IOCES 2026 Organizing Team
Upcoming MDPI Conferences (3)

Online
Name: The 1st International Online Conference on Behavioral Sciences
Date: 1–3 April 2026
Chair: Prof. Dr. Jerrell Cassady, Department of Educational Psychology, Ball State University, Muncie, 47306, United States
We are delighted to announce the 1st International Online Conference on Behavioral Sciences (IOCBS2026), chaired by Prof. Dr. Jerrell Cassady, which will take place from 1 to 3 April 2026.
IOCBS2026 warmly invites researchers from academic institutions and professionals in the behavioral sciences industry to share their original research, innovative ideas, scientific insights, and practical experiences. We welcome contributions that align with the following thematic areas:
S1. Psychiatric, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders
S2. Cognition
S3. Developmental Psychology
S4. Educational Psychology
S5. Social Psychology
S6. Health Psychology
S7. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
S8. Organizational Behaviors
S9. Experimental and Clinical Neurosciences
Important Deadlines:
Deadline for abstract submission: 4 January 2026
Notification of acceptance: 29 January 2026
Deadline for registration: 27 March 2026
Guide for Authors:
To submit your abstract, please click on the following link:
https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1351
To register for the event for free, please click on the following link:
https://sciforum.net/event/IOCBS2026?section=#registration.
For more information, you may refer to:
https://sciforum.net/event/iocbs2026
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact us at iocbs2026@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the 1st International Online Conference on Behavioral Sciences.

Hong Kong, China
We would like to invite you to attend the 12th World Sustainability Forum, organized by MDPI’s Sustainability journal (ISSN: 2071-1050, IF 3.3), which will take place from 21 to 24 August 2026, in Hong Kong, China.
Conference Chair:
- Prof. Dr. Vivien Lu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China.
- Prof. Dr. Weiqi Zhou, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
- Prof. Dr. Mark A. Bonn, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA.
Honorary Chair:
- Prof. Dr. Max Bergman, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Topics of interest:
S1. Emerging Technologies and Integrated Solutions for Sustainable, Resilient Cities and Planet;
S2. Resilient Urban Energy Infrastructure;
S3. Sustainability Education and Innovative Approaches;
S4. Climate Change and Socio-Ecological Systems;
S5. Sustainable Urban Landscapes and Low-Carbon Mobility;
S6. Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency;
S7. Renewable Energy and Smart Grids;
S8. Policy Frameworks for Equitable Green Transitions;
S9. Sustainable Economic Models and Green Finance;
S10. Tourism, Culture, Heritage and Hospitality: Global Strategies for a Sustainable Future;
S11. Inclusive Strategies for Water Quality Improvement, Ecological Restoration and Water Resource Management.
Important dates:
Abstract submission deadline: 1 May 2026;
Abstract acceptance notification: 1 June 2026.
Guide for authors:
To submit your abstract, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1460.
To register for the event, please click on the following link: https://sciforum.net/event/WSF-12?section=#registration
For details regarding the submission of abstracts, posters, and slides and publication opportunities, you may refer to the “Instructions for Authors” section: https://sciforum.net/event/WSF-12?subscribe§ion=#instructions.
For any enquiries regarding this event, please contact: wsf12@mdpi.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the 12th World Sustainability Forum.

Online
We cordially invite you to attend this event organized by MDPI Social Sciences (ISSN: 2076-0760; Impact Factor: 1.7). It will take place virtually on 28–29 May 2026, CEST.
Conference Chairs
Prof. Daniel McCarthy, Department of Sociology, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Dr. Lawrence Ho, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei City, Taiwan
The Topics of Interest
S1. Crime, Policing and Justice
S2. Aging, Childhood and Youth Studies
S3. Gender Studies
S4. Family Studies
S5. Society and Technology
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: 9 March 2026
Notification of Acceptance: 6 April 2026
Registration Deadline: 25 May 2026
Guide for Authors
To submit your abstract, please click below:
https://sciforum.net/user/submission/create/1439
To register for the event, please click below:
https://sciforum.net/event/IOCSS2026?section=#registration
For details regarding Abstract Submission, Poster and Slide Submission, and Publication Opportunities, you may refer to the “Instructions for Authors” section: https://sciforum.net/event/IOCSS2026?section=#instructions
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact iocss2026@mdpi.com
We look forward to seeing you at the 1st International Online Conference on Social Sciences.
Upcoming Partner Conferences (2)

Hull, UK
Conference Theme: "Reimagining Education with Technology: Innovation, Inclusion, and Impact"
Video:

Úbeda (Jaén), Spain
Dear Researchers,
This conference, now in its fifth edition, is organized by the consolidated research group ATLAS from UNED. It brings together researchers, educators, technologists, and institutional representatives from various countries to reflect on the impact of emerging technologies—including generative AI—on language education and processing. The conference is endorsed by the UNESCO Chair in Distance Education (CUED) and has been recognized as a training activity by UNED’s International Doctoral School.
The conference will take place at UNED's Regional Centre in Úbeda, 22–24 April, in a hybrid format, although in-person attendance is strongly recommended.
TISLID 26 welcomes topics including (but not limited to) the following:
- Methodological Efficiency and Innovation in the Language Classroom
- Contextualized and Adaptive Language Education
- Contribution of Languages to the Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs)
- Languages for Specific Purposes
- Languages in Digital Communication and 21st-Century Skills
- Natural Language Processing, Large Models and Data Analytics in Language Research and Education
- Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Language Research and Education
- Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks for Language Education and Processing
- Digital Textualities and Transliteracy
- Digital Humanities
- Language Industry in the Digital Age: Challenges and Transformations
For any enquiries regarding the event, please contact mcastrillo@flog.uned.es or paz.diez.arcon@edu.uned.es.