Unlock Your Academic Potential at IMaR 2024

We are thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for the upcoming IMaR 2024, an international gathering of brilliant minds and innovative thinkers! As a leading platform for interdisciplinary exchange, IMaR 2024 invites researchers, scholars, and professionals from around the globe to contribute their expertise and insights. 

IMaR 2024 is honored with some exceptionally brilliant speakers that speak directly into realms of business and engineering. Dan Gardner is a world known author of bestselling and thought-provoking business books like How big things get done and Superforecasting. Dr. Gilbert Sylvius, professor of Project and Programme Management initiated and developed the first MSc in Project Management programme in the Netherlands and is considered a leading expert in the field of sustainable project management. Professor Dr. Andreas Wald is the world leading expert on how businesses and societies are becoming “projectified“. Dr. Wald will present a brand-new study on this amazing development. Professor Dr. Per Svejvig the leading Danish scholar on megaprojects and governance and the main instigator of Program Danmark. These are only few of the brilliant scholars that you will meet and change ideas with on IMaR 2024. 

Conference Theme: Sustainability in the projectified VUCA world.

With our theme “Sustainability in the projectified VUCA world” we proudly invite you to join leading thinkers, practioners and academics by submitting a paper on IMaR 2024 to be held at Hotel Hilton Nordica April 18-19, 2024. 

The IMaR 2024 conference on Innovation, Megaprojects and Risk is co-hosted by the Center of Risk and Decision Analysis (CORDA) and the Master of Project Management Programme (MPM) at Reykjavik University and the Association of Chartered Engineers in Iceland (VFÍ). If applicable a conference paper will be published in an online and open-access issue of The Icelandic Journal of Engineering, www.ije.is, post a peer review process.

Why Submit Your Paper?

Global Exposure: Present your work to an international audience of academics and professionals.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with experts and peers in your field, fostering collaboration and new partnerships.

Publication Possibilities: Selected papers will be considered for publication in renowned journals and conference proceedings.

Feedback and Recognition: Receive valuable feedback from esteemed peers and gain recognition for your contributions.

The IMaR award. The best paper will be specially awarded at the conference.

Submission Guidelines:

Abstract Deadline: TBA.

Paper Submission Deadline: 01.03.24

Notification of Acceptance: 20.03.24

Conference Dates: 18.04-19.04.24

Submission Portal via EasyChair

Who Should Submit?

We welcome submissions from researchers, academics, industry professionals, and graduate students with a passion for advancing knowledge in sustainability, risk, innovation, project management, artificial intelligence and megaprojects. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or a newcomer to the academic community, your unique perspective is valued at IMaR 2024.

How to Participate:

Prepare your abstract and full paper according to the submission guidelines.

Submit your work through the online portal.

Await the notification of acceptance and further instructions.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hilton Reykjavik. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Iceland, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and forge connections that transcend borders.

Registration at: www.imar.is

Contact Us:

For inquiries and assistance, please contact the organizing committee at imar@ru.is.

Don't miss the chance to be part of IMaR 2024 – where ideas converge, knowledge grows, and collaborations flourish. Submit your paper today!