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Call for Papers – SEFGEN 2026

The Organising Committee of the International Conference on Sustainable Entrepreneurship for Future Generations: Innovation, Inclusion and Green Transformation – SEFGEN 2026 invites researchers, academics, graduate students, practitioners, entrepreneurs, policy makers and project representatives to submit their papers, abstracts and practice-based contributions.

26–28 Oct 2026 Konya, Türkiye Online participation Free of charge

SEFGEN 2026 will be held between 26 and 28 October 2026 in Konya, Türkiye, with online participation available via Zoom or Google Meet.

The conference aims to provide an international and interdisciplinary platform for discussing the future of sustainable entrepreneurship in relation to green transformation, digitalisation, inclusion, youth employability, women’s empowerment, climate action, green finance and artificial intelligence.

We welcome contributions from different disciplines including entrepreneurship, business administration, economics, education, social sciences, environmental studies, engineering, agricultural sciences, digital technologies, public policy, gender studies and sustainability studies.

Types of Contributions

Full research papers
Abstracts
Extended abstracts.

Suggested Topics

Submissions should be related to one or more of the conference themes:

Green Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Business Models Youth Entrepreneurship, Employability and Future Skills Women, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities in Green Entrepreneurship Digital Transformation for Green Ventures Climate Action, Circular Economy and Local Sustainability Policy, Ecosystems and Institutional Support Mechanisms FinTech, Green Finance and Impact Investment for Sustainable Ventures Smart Technologies, Green Innovation and Climate Solutions Artificial Intelligence and Data-Driven Entrepreneurship for Sustainability
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Submission Language

The main language of the conference is English.

Selected sessions may include Turkish presentations depending on the programme structure; however, all abstracts should be submitted in English for international visibility.

Submission Guidelines

Authors are invited to submit an abstract or full paper through the official conference submission system or by e-mail.

Abstract Submission

Abstracts should include:

  • Title of the paper
  • Author name(s)
  • Institutional affiliation(s)
  • E-mail address of the corresponding author
  • 3–5 keywords
  • Aim of the study
  • Methodology or approach
  • Main findings or expected contribution
  • Relevance to the conference theme.
Abstract length: 250–350 words.

Full Paper Submission

Full papers should normally include:

  • Title
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Literature review or conceptual background
  • Methodology
  • Findings / discussion
  • Conclusion and implications
  • References.
Recommended full paper length: 4,000–7,000 words.

Review Process

All submissions will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee. The review process will consider:

Relevance to the conference themes
Originality and academic contribution
Methodological or conceptual quality
Clarity of argument
Contribution to sustainable entrepreneurship, inclusion or green transformation
Practical, policy or educational implications.
Authors will be notified of acceptance following the review process.

Free Participation

Participation in SEFGEN 2026 is free of charge.

There is no registration fee for presenters, listeners or online participants.

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