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Hybrid Event

14th - 15th July 2026 | Chicago, USA

International Conference on Community Participation in Urban Planning (ICCPUP - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Community-Driven Urban Design

This track explores methodologies and case studies that highlight the role of community input in urban design processes. It aims to showcase innovative participatory design practices that enhance civic engagement and social inclusion.

Track 02
Participatory Governance in Urban Planning

This session focuses on frameworks and strategies for integrating participatory governance into urban planning. Discussions will center on stakeholder consultation and the effectiveness of community-based planning initiatives.

Track 03
Civic Engagement and Urban Co-Design

This track examines the intersection of civic engagement and urban co-design, emphasizing collaborative approaches to urban development. It will highlight successful case studies where community members have actively shaped their environments.

Track 04
Tools for Community Empowerment in Planning

This session will present various tools and methodologies that empower communities in the urban planning process. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of these tools in fostering inclusive urbanism and participatory decision-making.

Track 05
Social Inclusion in Urban Participation

This track addresses the challenges and strategies for ensuring social inclusion in urban participation initiatives. It will explore how marginalized communities can be effectively engaged in the planning process.

Track 06
Participatory Mapping Techniques

This session focuses on the use of participatory mapping as a tool for community engagement in urban planning. It will discuss various techniques and their impact on stakeholder involvement and decision-making.

Track 07
Citizen Science and Urban Engagement

This track investigates the role of citizen science in enhancing urban engagement strategies. It will highlight how community-led research initiatives can inform urban planning and policy.

Track 08
Bottom-Up Planning Approaches

This session will explore bottom-up planning approaches that prioritize local knowledge and community input. Participants will share insights on how these approaches can lead to more sustainable and equitable urban environments.

Track 09
Frameworks for Urban Participation

This track examines existing frameworks that facilitate urban participation and how they can be adapted for diverse contexts. Discussions will focus on best practices and lessons learned from various urban settings.

Track 10
Innovations in Participatory Design

This session will showcase innovative participatory design projects that have successfully engaged communities in the urban planning process. It will highlight the creative methods used to foster collaboration and co-creation.

Track 11
Evaluating Community Participation Outcomes

This track focuses on the evaluation of community participation outcomes in urban planning initiatives. Participants will discuss metrics and methodologies for assessing the impact of participatory processes on urban development.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.