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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 23–24 June 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 1, 5, 10 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

23 JUN 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 Role of Social Work in Promoting Social Justice
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track explores the integral role of social work in advocating for social justice within communities. It will examine case studies and theoretical frameworks that illustrate the impact of social work practices on marginalized populations.

    Track 02
    Policy Development for Equality: Challenges and Solutions
    510
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the formulation and implementation of policies aimed at promoting equality across various sectors. Participants will discuss the barriers to effective policy development and share innovative solutions.

    Track 03
    Ethics in Social Work: Navigating Complex Dilemmas
    16
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the ethical challenges faced by social workers in diverse contexts. It aims to foster dialogue on best practices and ethical decision-making frameworks.

  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
    Governance and Social Justice: A Critical Analysis
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the relationship between governance structures and social justice outcomes. It will critically analyze how different governance models influence equity and inclusion.

    Track 05
    Inclusion Strategies in Social Work Practice
    510
    Track Overview

    This track highlights effective strategies for fostering inclusion within social work practices. Participants will share experiences and methodologies that promote equitable access to resources and services.

    Track 06
    Democracy and Social Rights: A Global Perspective
    16
    Track Overview

    This session examines the intersection of democracy and social rights across various global contexts. It will explore how democratic processes can enhance or hinder social justice initiatives.

  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
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

24 JUN 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
    Community Development and Social Justice Initiatives
    110
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on community development projects that aim to promote social justice. Participants will discuss successful initiatives and the role of social work in facilitating community empowerment.

    Track 08
    The Impact of Social Movements on Policy Change
    16
    Track Overview

    This session analyzes the influence of social movements on policy reform and social justice. It will explore case studies that demonstrate the power of collective action in shaping public policy.

    Track 09
    Rights-Based Approaches in Social Work
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the application of rights-based approaches within social work practice. It will examine how these approaches can enhance advocacy efforts and promote social equity.

  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
    Intersectionality in Social Justice Work
    510
    Track Overview

    This session explores the concept of intersectionality and its relevance to social justice and social work. Participants will discuss how understanding intersecting identities can inform more effective social interventions.

    Track 11
    Measuring Social Justice Outcomes: Tools and Techniques
    16
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on methodologies for assessing social justice outcomes in social work. Participants will share tools and techniques for evaluating the effectiveness of social justice initiatives.

  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
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Aligned SDGs
1 No Poverty 5 Gender Equality 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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