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SUMMARY:CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: Advanced AI & Green Digital Technologies
DESCRIPTION:Hybrid Event (In-person & Online)\n        Canadian International Conference on Advanced AI & Green Digital Technologies\n        (CIMEGS-IC 2026)\n        \n        \n            \n                📅 \n                March 27 – 29\, 2026\n            \n            \n                📍 \n                Hammamet\, Tunisia\n            \n        \n    \n\n    \n        The Canadian Institute for Middle East and Gulf Studies (CIMEGS)\, in collaboration with the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Gafsa\, is pleased to invite you to this premier interdisciplinary event. The conference aims to bridge the gap between North America and the MENA region. \n    \n\n    \n        📚 Publication Opportunities\n        All accepted papers will be submitted for publication in proceedings and supporting journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science (WoS). \n    \n\n    \n        Conference Tracks\n        \n            \n                Track 1: Smart Engineering\, Computing & Data Systems\n            \n            \n                Track 2: Green Economy\, Business & Finance\n            \n            \n                Track 3: Smart Agriculture & Environmental Sciences\n            \n            \n                Track 4: AI in Social Sciences & Education\n            \n            \n                Track 5: AI\, Health & Medical Innovations\n            \n        \n    \n\n    \n        \n            \n            \n                🌐 Visit Website\n            \n\n            \n                📝 Submit Abstract\n            \n\n        \n        Submission Deadline: December 31\, 2025
URL:https://cimeg.ca/event/canadian-international-conference-advanced-ai-green-digital-technologies/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Professor Jehad Algharam":MAILTO:jalgharam@cimeg.ca
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SUMMARY:Canadian Institute for Middle East and Gulf Studies (CIMEGS) Announces Collaboration with the Canadian Communication Association (CCA) for Congress 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Institute for Middle East and Gulf Studies (CIMEGS) is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Canadian Communication Association (CCA) for Congress 2025\, which will be held from June 3 to 6 in Toronto. This partnership aims to explore the possibility of co-sponsoring a panel that will bring together scholars and researchers to engage in meaningful and insightful discussions.
URL:https://cimeg.ca/event/canadian-institute-for-middle-east-and-gulf-studies-cimegs-announces-collaboration-with-the-canadian-communication-association-cca-for-congress-2025/
LOCATION:George Brown College (GBC)\, 160 Kendal Ave ON M5R 1M3\, Toronto\, Canada
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SUMMARY:International Scientific Forum on:"The Future of the Middle East and the Gulf States – Vision 2030"
DESCRIPTION:April 12th – 14th\, 2025  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo download the conference brochure\, please click here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nيمكنك الاطلاع على مطوية المؤتمر باللغة العربية اضغط هنا\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction \n\n\n\nThe Middle East and the Gulf States represent a vital and significant region on the global stage\, due to their vast natural and human resources\, along with their strategic geographic location. Despite these advantages\, the region continues to grapple with significant challenges concerning security\, stability\, sustainable development\, and climate change\, necessitating comprehensive strategies to address them effectively. \n\n\n\nIn response to these challenges\, several countries in the region have launched the “Middle East Vision 2030” initiative\, a comprehensive roadmap for the region’s development and growth through the promotion of regional cooperation\, economic growth stimulation\, and attraction of private investments\, in line with global trends. \n\n\n\nThis international scientific forum seeks to highlight the future prospects of this pivotal region by 2030. It offers a unique platform to discuss fundamental issues\, explore innovative solutions\, and promote regional and international cooperation to overcome these obstacles. \n\n\n\nKey Questions \n\n\n\n\nHow can countries in the Middle East and Gulf regions overcome economic\, political\, security\, and social challenges to achieve Vision 2030 goals?\n\n\n\nWhat strategies can balance developmental ambitions with these persistent challenges?\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nForum Objectives \n\n\n\n\nA comprehensive analysis of the current situation\, focusing on the political\, economic\, and social factors influencing stability in the Middle East and Gulf States.\n\n\n\nForecasting the future of the region by presenting potential scenarios and strategies to enhance stability and prosperity by 2030.\n\n\n\nIdentifying and diagnosing the key challenges facing the Middle East and Gulf States.\n\n\n\nFostering regional and international partnerships\, such as public-private collaborations\, to support the realization of Vision 2030.\n\n\n\nEmphasizing the role of innovation and digital technologies in driving economic development and enhancing global competitiveness.\n\n\n\nInvestigating solutions to combat climate change and promote sustainability.\n\n\n\nHighlighting the significance of economic integration across the Gulf and Middle East regions and how such integration can facilitate the realization of Vision 2030.\n\n\n\nLearning from international models and experiences to achieve significant leaps forward.\n\n\n\nOffering practical recommendations to support the region’s economic transformation.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nForum Themes \n\n\n\n1. Technology and the Digital Revolution as Catalysts for Economic Transformation \n\n\n\n\nDigital transformation in key sectors of the Middle East and Gulf States.\n\n\n\nCybersecurity and its applications.\n\n\n\nCities\, tangible heritage\, and digital technologies.\n\n\n\nArtificial intelligence and automation.\n\n\n\nInternational trade and the digital economy.\n\n\n\nInvestment in clean technology and renewable energy.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n2. Sustainable Development and Economic Transformations \n\n\n\n\nSustainable development policies and the green economy.\n\n\n\nPost-oil economic planning and promoting sustainable innovation\, which are crucial for future economic stability.\n\n\n\nThe evolving role of industrial sectors in attracting foreign investment.\n\n\n\nInnovation in renewable energy sources.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n3. Regional Security\, Stability\, and Their Impact on Investment and Trade \n\n\n\n\nGlobal trade and supply chains ensuring the uninterrupted flow of goods.\n\n\n\nInflation and fluctuations in oil prices in relation to achieving financial stability.\n\n\n\nThe role of regional cooperation in aligning shared developmental objectives\, including specific examples of past successes and setbacks.\n\n\n\nRegional security and its protection through international legislation.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n4. Geopolitical and Economic Challenges to Sustainable Development \n\n\n\n\nThe impact of armed conflicts and political instability on development.\n\n\n\nOil price volatility and reliance on natural resources in certain countries.\n\n\n\nExternal interventions\, regional tensions\, and their effects on economic and social stability.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n5. Environmental Challenges and Climate Change \n\n\n\n\nEnvironmental challenges such as desertification\, water scarcity\, and air and water pollution.\n\n\n\nThe impact of climate change on sustainable development\, including its effects on agriculture and natural resources.\n\n\n\nManaging water resources and ensuring food security through sustainable agricultural policies and biodiversity conservation.\n\n\n\nFood security and agricultural technologies.\n\n\n\nStrategies for addressing natural disasters.\n\n\n\nAdapting to climate change and its effects on local communities.\n\n\n\nRegional cooperation in addressing shared environmental challenges.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n6. Public Health and Social Justice \n\n\n\n\nHealth care systems and crisis management.\n\n\n\nHealth institutions in the Middle East and Gulf States.\n\n\n\nMedical technologies across public and private sectors.\n\n\n\nSocial justice in benefiting from health and social reforms.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n7. International Partnerships and Regional Integration \n\n\n\n\nFinancial and banking integration in the region to ensure the stability of financial and monetary markets.\n\n\n\nForeign investment and strategic partnerships within the Gulf region.\n\n\n\nInternational partnerships to enhance security and stability in the Middle East.\n\n\n\nIntegrated regional development programs and the extent to which a unified economic bloc can be achieved.\n\n\n\nEconomic and social reforms to promote sustainable development in the region.\n\n\n\nLearning from successful global development models.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nFacilitations for Researchers \n\n\n\n\nThe conference administration provides participants with certified participation certificates issued by the Canadian Institute for Middle East and Gulf Studies.\n\n\n\nParticipants will receive a stamped copy of the conference program.\n\n\n\nParticipants will regularly receive updates on all events\, activities\, research materials\, and additional resources.\n\n\n\nThe conference book will publish research papers that meet the requirements\, providing an international identifier and access to a publication link.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPublishing and Participation Guidelines \n\n\n\n\nThe General Secretariat of the conference invites researchers\, academics\, and specialists to submit abstracts related to the conference themes. Abstracts should not exceed 200 words and must include the researcher’s full name\, contact details\, research title\, relevance to the conference themes\, significance\, and objectives.\n\n\n\nThe research must demonstrate originality\, academic rigor\, and adherence to internationally recognized scientific publishing standards.\n\n\n\nThe research must not have been previously published or presented at any other scientific conference.\n\n\n\nThe conference administration guarantees the scientific publication of the research after it undergoes peer review\, provided that the researcher implements any required revisions.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nConference Languages \n\n\n\nWe accept research papers in the following languages: \n\n\n\n\nEnglish\n\n\n\nArabic\n\n\n\nFrench\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nImportant Dates \n\n\n\n\nDeadline for receiving research abstracts via email isf@cimeg.ca: March 1\, 2025\n\n\n\nFeedback on abstracts: Within one week of submission\n\n\n\nRegistration and Opening Ceremony: April 12\, 2025\n\n\n\nScientific Sessions and Conference Closing: April 13–14\, 2025\n\n\n\nScientific publication of research papers and provision of publication links: June 20\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nContact Information \n\n\n\n\nFor inquiries contact us via WhatsApp at:\n\n\n\n+1 647 806 6724\n\n\n\n+213 790 356 855\n\n\n\n\n\nTo register for the conference\, please fill out the following form in English (Registration Closed)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nللتسجيل في المؤتمر قم بتعبئة النموذج التالي باللغة العربية – تم غلق باب التسجيل
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