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International Conference on Legal Challenges in Outer Space Exploration (ICLCOSE - 27)

21st - 22nd June 2027 | Bali, Indonesia
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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 21–22 June 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 9 SDGs SDGs 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 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

21 JUN 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
    Legal Frameworks for Space Exploration
    416
    Track Overview

    This track will explore the existing legal frameworks governing outer space activities, focusing on international treaties and national laws. Discussions will include the effectiveness of these frameworks in addressing contemporary challenges in space exploration.

    Track 02
    Liability and Risk Management in Space Missions
    817
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into the legal implications of liability in space missions, including the responsibilities of various stakeholders. Participants will analyze risk management strategies to mitigate potential legal disputes arising from space activities.

    Track 03
    Commercial Space Law and Regulatory Compliance
    912
    Track Overview

    This track will examine the evolving landscape of commercial space law, highlighting regulatory compliance issues faced by private space enterprises. The focus will be on the intersection of innovation and legal requirements in the commercial space sector.

  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
    International Space Policy and Governance
    1617
    Track Overview

    This session will address the role of international space policy in shaping governance frameworks for outer space activities. Participants will discuss the challenges of coordinating policies among diverse nations and stakeholders.

    Track 05
    Ethics and Human Spaceflight
    310
    Track Overview

    This track will investigate the ethical considerations surrounding human spaceflight, including the rights and responsibilities of astronauts and the implications of human activities in outer space. Discussions will also cover the moral obligations of nations and corporations in space exploration.

    Track 06
    Space Environment Protection and Sustainability
    1215
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on legal mechanisms for protecting the space environment, including debris mitigation and sustainable practices in space exploration. Participants will explore the balance between exploration and environmental stewardship.

  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

22 JUN 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
    Emerging Space Nations and Legal Challenges
    910
    Track Overview

    This track will highlight the unique legal challenges faced by emerging space nations as they develop their space capabilities. Discussions will include the need for tailored legal frameworks to support their aspirations in the global space arena.

    Track 08
    Cross-Border Space Issues and Cooperation
    1617
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the complexities of cross-border legal issues in space activities, emphasizing the need for international cooperation. Participants will discuss case studies that illustrate successful collaborative efforts and ongoing challenges.

    Track 09
    Space Diplomacy and International Relations
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track will examine the role of space diplomacy in fostering international relations and cooperation in outer space. Discussions will include the impact of geopolitical dynamics on space governance and collaborative initiatives.

  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
    Compliance and Enforcement in Space Law
    1617
    Track Overview

    This session will address the mechanisms for ensuring compliance with space law and the enforcement of legal obligations. Participants will analyze the effectiveness of current enforcement strategies and propose improvements.

    Track 11
    Outer Space Treaties and Future Directions
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track will critically assess existing outer space treaties and their relevance in the context of modern space exploration. Discussions will focus on potential reforms and the development of new legal instruments to address emerging challenges.

  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
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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