HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Helsinki, Finland or Virtually from your home or work

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 21–22 November 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 4, 5, 10, 11, 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

21 NOV 2026 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
    Feminist Perspectives on Conflict Resolution
    516
    Track Overview

    This track explores the integration of feminist theories into conflict resolution practices. It aims to highlight how gendered experiences shape conflict dynamics and resolutions.

    Track 02
    Violence Prevention Strategies in Gender Studies
    516
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on innovative approaches to violence prevention through the lens of gender studies. It examines the role of gender in shaping violence and the effectiveness of various prevention strategies.

    Track 03
    Transitional Justice and Gender Equity
    516
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the intersection of transitional justice mechanisms and gender equity. It aims to analyze how justice processes can address gender-based violence and promote social healing.

  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
    Human Rights and Refugee Protection
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the challenges of protecting human rights within the context of refugee crises. It emphasizes the importance of gender-sensitive policies in ensuring the safety and dignity of displaced individuals.

    Track 05
    Cultural Conflicts and Gender Dynamics
    510
    Track Overview

    This track examines how cultural conflicts are influenced by gender dynamics. It seeks to understand the role of gender in exacerbating or mitigating cultural tensions.

    Track 06
    Peace Education and Gender Awareness
    45
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the role of peace education in promoting gender awareness and equality. It explores educational frameworks that foster understanding and cooperation among diverse gender groups.

  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

22 NOV 2026 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
    Community Resilience in Post-Conflict Settings
    1116
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the factors contributing to community resilience in post-conflict environments. It emphasizes the role of gender in rebuilding social structures and fostering sustainable peace.

    Track 08
    Accountability Mechanisms for Gender-Based Violence
    516
    Track Overview

    This session explores the effectiveness of accountability mechanisms in addressing gender-based violence. It aims to evaluate legal frameworks and their impact on survivors' rights and justice.

    Track 09
    Political Transitions and Gender Inclusion
    516
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of gender inclusion in political transitions. It seeks to analyze how women's participation can influence democratic processes and governance.

  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
    Humanitarian Interventions and Gender Perspectives
    510
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the necessity of incorporating gender perspectives in humanitarian interventions. It aims to assess the impact of gender-sensitive approaches on the effectiveness of aid delivery.

    Track 11
    Global Security and Gendered Approaches
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the implications of global security policies through a gendered lens. It aims to highlight how gender considerations can enhance security frameworks and promote sustainable peace.

  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
4 Quality Education 5 Gender Equality 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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