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International Conference on Local Government Law and Regulatory Frameworks (ICLGLRF - 26)

9th - 10th October 2026 | Athens, Greece
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Conference Programme

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 9–10 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 9, 11, 16 and 17
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

9 OCT 2026 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
    Legal Frameworks in Local Government
    1611
    Track Overview

    This track explores the various legal frameworks that govern local government operations. It aims to analyze the effectiveness of these frameworks in promoting good governance and accountability.

    Track 02
    Decentralization and Governance
    161117
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the implications of decentralization for local governance structures. Participants will discuss the benefits and challenges associated with devolving powers to local authorities.

    Track 03
    Public Administration and Policy Implementation
    16119
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of public administration in the implementation of local policies. It will highlight best practices and case studies that demonstrate effective policy execution.

  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
    Civic Engagement in Local Governance
    161117
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the importance of civic engagement in enhancing local governance. It will cover strategies for fostering citizen participation and ensuring transparency.

    Track 05
    Institutional Reform in Local Government
    16119
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the need for institutional reform within local government structures. Discussions will focus on innovative approaches to reform that enhance efficiency and responsiveness.

    Track 06
    Administrative Law and Local Governance
    16119
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the intersection of administrative law and local governance. It will explore legal principles that guide local government actions and their implications for public administration.

  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
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

10 OCT 2026 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
    Transparency and Accountability Mechanisms
    161117
    Track Overview

    This track highlights mechanisms that promote transparency and accountability in local government. Participants will share insights on effective practices and tools for enhancing public trust.

    Track 08
    Local Legislation and Policy Development
    16119
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the processes involved in local legislation and policy development. It aims to identify challenges and opportunities in crafting effective local laws.

    Track 09
    Public Policy and Local Governance
    16119
    Track Overview

    This track examines the relationship between public policy and local governance. Discussions will center on how local governments can effectively influence and implement public policies.

  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
    Regulatory Frameworks for Local Authorities
    16119
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the regulatory frameworks that guide local authorities in their operations. It will analyze how these frameworks impact governance and service delivery.

    Track 11
    Comparative Studies in Local Government Law
    161117
    Track Overview

    This track encourages comparative analyses of local government laws across different jurisdictions. Participants will explore how variations in legal systems affect governance and public administration.

  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
Aligned SDGs
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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