International Conference on Sports Management, Policy & Governance

Date: 22nd, 23rd April 2026 | Time: 8.00 am – 12:00 pm (IST) | Location: Online

Sample Abstract

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Overview

The International Virtual Conference on Sports Management, Policy & Governance brings together leaders, policymakers, academicians, and sports professionals to discuss frameworks, policies, and governance models that shape global sports management practices. The conference focuses on institutional development, ethical management, and policy integration that drive excellence in sports administration. Through interactive sessions and expert discussions, it fosters sustainable, equitable, and transparent governance structures for the sports ecosystem worldwide.

Structure and Sessions (Who Does What)

Inaugural Session: Opening statement by the Conference Chair and keynote on “Policy, Leadership, and the Governance of Sports Institutions.”
Technical Paper Sessions: Research and case studies on sports policy evolution, institutional strategies, and effective governance systems.
Panel Discussion: Experts and practitioners analyze regulatory frameworks, sports economy, compliance, and the future of sports management models.
Student & Research Forum: A platform for emerging researchers and students to present studies on governance, finance, and strategic management in sports.
Closing Session: Distribution of certificates and mementos, followed by reflections on global best practices in sports leadership and administration.

Participate and Contribute (Who Benefits)

Academicians, policy researchers, and sports management professionals.
Leaders from sports federations, clubs, educational institutions, and governing bodies.
Students, analysts, and administrators involved in policy, finance, and human resource management.
Participants benefit from networking opportunities, publication recognition, and exposure to evolving management models and ethics in sports governance.

Benefits for Attendees

Certificate of participation (based on feedback submission)
Memento for presenters and moderators
Publication of accepted abstracts in indexed conference proceedings (Scopus/WoS/Elsevier/Sci as applicable)

Abstract Topics / Call for Papers (CFP) Tracks

Sports Governance Models and Institutional Frameworks
Public Policy, Administration, and Sports Regulation
Leadership and Strategic Management in Sports
Globalization, Equity, and Sports Ethics
Sports Finance, Marketing, and Sponsorship Strategies
Event Management and Organizational Design
Digital Innovation and Governance in Sports
Compliance, Integrity, and Anti-Doping Policies
Women’s Leadership and Gender Inclusion in Sports
Human Resource and Talent Development in Sports
Impact Assessment, Sustainability, and Policy Evaluation
International Cooperation and Policy Benchmarking

Detailed Program Grid

Time (IST)	Day 1	Day 2
08:00 – 08:15	Opening Ceremony & Welcome	Recap and Opening Remarks
08:15 – 09:00	Keynote: Institutional Challenges in Sports Governance	Keynote: Policy and Innovation for Sustainable Sports Systems
09:00 – 10:15	Technical Session I – Sports Management & Organizational Studies	Technical Session IV – Sports Economics & Governance Strategies
10:15 – 10:30	Break	Break
10:30 – 11:15	Technical Session II – Policy Frameworks & Cultural Dimensions	Technical Session V – Leadership, Inclusion & Ethics in Sports
11:15 – 11:45	Panel Discussion: Reforms and Integrity in Sports Policy	Student & Research Forum: Emerging Trends in Management & Policy
11:45 – 12:00	Day Summary & Announcements	Awards & Closing Ceremony

Submit Abstract & Registration

Conference Dates	Conference Title	Timing (IST)	Abstract Submission Deadline	Registration Deadline
22nd, 23rd April 2026	International Conference on Sports Management, Policy & Governance	8:00 AM – 12:00 PM	12th April 2026	15th April 2026

Abstract Guidelines

Word Count: 300–350 words (including title, author(s), affiliation, email, and 5 keywords)
Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt, 1.5 spacing
File Format: .doc or .docx only
All abstracts will undergo rigorous double-blind peer review to ensure academic quality and ethical integrity

Conclusion

This international conference emphasizes effective leadership, transparency, and sustainable growth in sports management and governance systems. Through global dialogue and evidence-based research, it encourages stakeholders to develop inclusive and efficient policy mechanisms that strengthen the future of organized sports.

Registration

Type of participation

Early Bird Registration

March 18, 2026

Mid Registration Deadline

April 1, 2026

Late Registration Deadline

April 15, 2026

No. of Participants ($159 each under Speaker / Poster (Virtual)) :

No of Accompanying Persons ($ 200 each )

Registration Summary

Registration Price (Per Person - Speaker / Poster (Virtual)):

$159

Participants:

Total Registration Price:

$159

Total Price:

$159

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Registration includes:

For In-person attendees

Entry to all conference sessions, poster presentations, and the exhibition area
Conference kit comprising a name tag, program booklet, and abstract book
Two coffee breaks and lunch are provided for each day of the conference
Accreditation Certificate issued by the Organizing Committee

For Virtual Attendees

This category enables participants to present virtually at the conference from the convenience of their home or workplace without the need for in-person attendance. It includes:

Access to all presentations
An E-abstract book and program
An E-certificate for presentation and participation
A CPD (Continuous Professional Development) Certificate with Credits

Terms and Conditions

By enrolling in the conference, you hereby express your acceptance of the terms and conditions stated herewith.

The organization retains the authority to modify the program, date, and/or location at its discretion, without prior notification.

The organization cannot be held accountable for any loss or damage incurred due to substitutions, adjustments, delays, or cancellations of an event caused by unforeseen factors beyond its control. Such factors encompass, but are not limited to, force majeure, natural disasters, acts of sabotage, accidents, labor disputes, acts of terrorism, strikes, or hostilities.

The organization reserves the right and possesses the exclusive discretion to cancel any conference at any time under circumstances that are unavoidable and unanticipated. The organizer will not assume any additional liability towards the participant.

Registrations will remain valid for rescheduled events or future editions if the conference must be postponed due to circumstances beyond the organizer's control. Refund policies do not apply under these conditions.

In the instance of cancellation, the organization will make reasonable and appropriate alternative arrangements, which may include posting the cancellation notice on the relevant event website to inform those who have secured bookings or purchased tickets for the event.

Attendees are responsible for reviewing this information before the event. We strongly recommend regularly checking the conference website for updates.

The organizers shall not be held responsible for personal injuries or for the loss or damage to personal belongings of attendees, either during the conference.

Important COVID-19 Update for Participants

In case of any natural calamities, those who are unable to attend in person due to travel restrictions or health concerns, enable your virtual participation. Details on accessing the virtual platform will be provided 2 months prior to the conference. And on your request the registration will transfer to future editions.

We will provide regular updates on the conference website regarding any changes to the event format, health and safety measures, and other relevant information. Please check the website periodically for the latest updates.