Submissions

Proposals | Abstracts| Posters | Full Papers

The conference encourage submissions for the following kinds of presentations:

  • Thematic Symposia: clusters of related research talks (3 to 4) organised around an important topic (90 minutes total).

  • For symposia, all information should be submitted by the symposia’s  chair/lead.The following information should be included in the submission:
    • the chair’s name, affiliation, and contact information; the chair should be the corresponding author
    • the names, affiliations, and contact information of the session presenters, added as additional authors
    • the session title, a long abstract (250 to 500 words max) for peer review, and and a brief abstract (500 characters max) for the program

  • Individual Talks: research/lightning or flash talks in a compact format (up to 10 minutes), which the conference team will organise into thematic sessions (90 minutes total). Lightning or flash talks is where speakers present their ideas in a short, engaging manner.

  • Posters: to cut down on poster printing and tube-carrying, the “posters” will be crisp talks that present a study to the audience using only 1 slide and 3 minutes max, using a “three minute thesis” format. Posters will be combined into 50-minute sessions.

  • For individual talks and for posters, please submit:
    • the authors’ names and affiliations
    • title
    • a long abstract (250 to 300 words max) for peer review.

  • Interactive Digital Posters: Participants are also encouraged participants to create interactive digital posters, which can include videos, animations, and other engaging elements.

Abstracts – Deadline (including online/virtual poster): 30 May 2025

 

Paper Publication Submission Deadline: 15 February 2025

You are asked to follow these guidelines when submitting an abstract for oral, poster or online presentation:

*Abstracts should be no longer than one A4 page in portrait layout
*The title of the abstract should be as concise as possible and should appear in bold, lower case and centred

*Co-authors and affiliations below the title in italics (the main author’s name should be underlined, and the name of the presenting author should be marked with an asterisk (*)

*Main body of text to be left aligned

*Single spacing throughout

*References, denoted by superscript numbers in the text, should be listed at the end of the text using Harvard referring style

The use of figures, graphs and tables in the abstract IS NOT ALLOWED

Please include your full address and contact details of the main author and the presenting author in the email and indicate whether you are submitting an oral, a poster or an online presentation

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To submit abstract for the conference: 

Abstracts/Papers should be sent as an MS Word email attachment to the email address below:

  • kieteam[@]kiecon.org

Paper Submission – KIE Conference Publications:

      1)  Research Papers in Knowledge, Innovation & Enterprise, KIE Conference Proceedings, Volume XIII, 2025

     2) “Unpacking Creativity: Culture, Innovation, and Motivation in Global Contexts”

Call for Chapter Proposals

Please specify which of the two volumes you would like your paper to be published in         

Guidelines for submitting a paper:

  •  The papers will be published and made freely accessible from the conference website and each registered participant will get a free print copy. We aim to produce  Conference Books of professional and consistent quality. We will be grateful for your help by carefully following the instructions outlined in this guide.
  • Authors will need to be registered for the conference and present the paper in person or online in order for the paper to be accepted into the conference proceedings. It is not necessary for all authors to attend, only one author needs to be on hand to present, although we certainly encourage co-authors to attend.
  • Absolute deadline, for standard registration, to send in your revised paper following peer review:  30 May 2025
    Submission: Please email the FINAL paper following acceptance & Reviewers’ feedback to:  
  • Kieteam[@]kiecon.org

Key Dates: Summary

– Submission Deadline: February 15, 2025
– Notification of Acceptance: April 15, 2025
– Early Bird Registration: May 1, 2025
– Conference Dates: July 22-24, 2025

Format: Microsoft Document (not a PDF).
Paper length: 4000-7,000 words including references
Abstract: The paper should start with an abstract not to exceed 150 words.

Charts, Images, Tables & Graphs: Papers may contain Word or Publisher-friendly charts, images, tables and graphs. Figures, images, etc must be suitable for reproduction. Figures will not be redrawn by the publishers.

Keywords: Please assign five to six keywords for your paper.
Reference standard: Harvard referencing style.       

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