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July 31st, 2025
Archival abstract submission

"Then I say the Earth belongs to each generation during its course, fully and in its right no generation can contract debts greater than may be paid during the course of its existence"

Thomas Jefferson, September 6, 1789

"If there are to be problems, may they come during my life-time so that I can resolve them and give my children the chance of a good life."

Kenyan proverb

"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."

Buckminster Fuller, philosopher, futurist and global thinker (1895 - 1983)

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Dates

Paper deadlines
Archival abstract submission July 31st, 2025
Archival manuscript upload November 15th, 2025
Abstract (conference paper) in Special session January 5th, 2026
Abstract (conference paper) February 5th, 2026
Narrated video presentation upload*** March 4th, 2026
Conference full paper March 10th, 2026
Payment deadlines
Full fee for archival papers November 17th, 2025
Reduced fee for all papers (obligatory to request)* November 17th, 2025
Visa fee settlement December 30th, 2025
Full fee for conference papers in Special Session January 4th, 2026
Sponsorship package fee February 25th, 2026
Full fee for conference papers February 25th, 2026
Other deadlines
*Request for reduced fee October 9th, 2025
Membership waiver registration November 4th, 2025
Visa request December 30th, 2025
Top up to regular onsite fee February 25th, 2026
Fee type changes, cancellations February 25th, 2026
Final online digital proceedings April 15th, 2026
Submissions of papers to special issues depending on the journal
THE CONFERENCE
Conference starts March 27th, 2026
Conference ends** March 30th, 2026

*    Note that reduced conference fees need to be approved first. See other deadlines section!
**  check the schedule page (when available) for more details
*** this deadline depends on the available space at the conference venue, and could be closed earlier
**** mandatory for all presenters (check the COMET system for details - available to registered participants)


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