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Hybrid Event

14th - 15th September 2026 | Calgary, Canada

International Conference on Political Economy and Sustainable Development (ICPECOSD - 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 1 — No Poverty
SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 — Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13 — Climate Action
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Political Economy of Sustainable Development

This track explores the intersection of political economy and sustainable development, focusing on how economic policies can promote environmental sustainability. It encourages discussions on the role of governance in shaping sustainable economic practices.

Track 02
Governance and Institutional Frameworks

This session examines the effectiveness of governance structures and institutional frameworks in facilitating sustainable development. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight successful governance models and their impact on policy implementation.

Track 03
Policy Innovations for Sustainable Growth

This track invites papers that propose innovative policy solutions aimed at achieving sustainable economic growth. Emphasis will be placed on the role of policy in addressing contemporary challenges such as climate change and social inequality.

Track 04
Democracy and Sustainable Development

This session investigates the relationship between democratic governance and sustainable development outcomes. It will focus on how democratic institutions can enhance accountability and promote inclusive policies.

Track 05
Societal Impacts of Economic Policies

This track addresses the social implications of economic policies, particularly in relation to marginalized communities. Papers will explore how policy decisions can either exacerbate or alleviate social inequalities.

Track 06
Accountability Mechanisms in Governance

This session focuses on the importance of accountability in governance for sustainable development. Participants will discuss various mechanisms that ensure transparency and responsibility in political institutions.

Track 07
Reform Strategies for Sustainable Institutions

This track examines reform strategies aimed at strengthening institutions for sustainable development. It will highlight best practices and lessons learned from various countries in implementing institutional reforms.

Track 08
Globalization and Local Governance

This session explores the impact of globalization on local governance structures and their ability to promote sustainable development. Papers will analyze the challenges and opportunities presented by global economic integration.

Track 09
Legal Frameworks for Sustainable Policies

This track investigates the role of legal frameworks in supporting sustainable development initiatives. Discussions will focus on how laws can be designed to promote environmental protection and social equity.

Track 10
Civil Society and Political Accountability

This session examines the role of civil society in promoting political accountability and sustainable governance. It will highlight case studies where civil engagement has led to significant policy changes.

Track 11
Ethics and Political Economy

This track delves into the ethical considerations surrounding political economy and sustainable development. Participants will discuss the moral implications of economic decisions and their impact on society.

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.