Hybrid Conferencee

International Conference on Visual Communication and Discourse (ICVCD - 27)

11th - 12th February 2027 | Taif, Saudi Arabia
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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 11–12 February 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 4, 9, 10, 12, 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

11 FEB 2027 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
    Visual Rhetoric in Contemporary Media
    416
    Track Overview

    This track explores the role of visual rhetoric in shaping public discourse through various media platforms. Participants will analyze how visual elements influence audience perception and engagement.

    Track 02
    Semiotics and Visual Communication
    410
    Track Overview

    Focusing on the principles of semiotics, this session invites discussions on the interpretation of visual signs and symbols in communication. Papers will examine how meaning is constructed and conveyed through visual mediums.

    Track 03
    Digital Narratives and Storytelling
    49
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the evolution of storytelling in the digital age, emphasizing visual narratives across social media and digital platforms. Contributors will discuss innovative approaches to narrative construction and audience interaction.

  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
    Cultural Representations in Visual Media
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the representation of diverse cultures in visual media, highlighting issues of identity, power, and agency. Papers will critically assess how visual communication shapes cultural perceptions and narratives.

    Track 05
    Graphic Analysis of Visual Discourse
    49
    Track Overview

    Participants in this track will engage in graphic analysis to uncover the underlying structures of visual discourse. This session aims to develop methodologies for dissecting visual texts and their communicative functions.

    Track 06
    Media Literacy and Visual Communication
    416
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the importance of media literacy in understanding visual communication. Discussions will focus on equipping audiences with the skills to critically analyze and interpret visual content.

  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
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

12 FEB 2027 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
    Design Principles in Visual Communication
    912
    Track Overview

    This session explores the intersection of design and visual communication, examining how design principles influence message delivery. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight effective visual design strategies.

    Track 08
    Visual Narratives in Advertising
    1216
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the use of visual narratives in advertising, exploring how imagery and design contribute to brand storytelling. Papers will analyze the effectiveness of visual strategies in consumer engagement.

    Track 09
    Image Analysis and Interpretation
    416
    Track Overview

    Focusing on methodologies for image analysis, this session invites participants to explore various frameworks for interpreting visual content. Discussions will include the implications of image interpretation in different contexts.

  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
    The Role of Visual Communication in Social Movements
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track examines how visual communication serves as a tool for advocacy and social change in contemporary movements. Participants will analyze the impact of visual strategies on public awareness and mobilization.

    Track 11
    Interdisciplinary Approaches to Visual Discourse
    417
    Track Overview

    This session encourages interdisciplinary dialogue on visual discourse, inviting contributions from fields such as cultural studies, media studies, and communication. Participants will explore collaborative methodologies and theoretical frameworks.

  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
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Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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