ICITED 2021 Conference
Theme: Utilising Information Technology to Achieve Circular Economy and Sustainable Development
The International Informational Technology and Economic Development Association (IITEDA) will convene its annual international conference (ICITED) under the theme ‘Utilising information technology to achieve circular economy and sustainable development’. The conference will bring participants from public and private sectors, academia, and professionals in health, communication, media, developmental partners, donor agencies, and non-governmental organizations.
ICITED 2O21 will seek to identify these challenges and opportunities and set agenda for linking information communication and technology to different aspects of the circular economy.
Participants will present evidences of scholarly inquiries, present best practices from case studies, converse about potential partnerships, and offer fresh insights on the theme. It will also report and discuss ICT services for achieving circular economy and sustainable development.
Accepted Abstracts will be published in the conference Book of Abstract (ISBN). Good papers will be considered by International Journal of Information Technology and Economic Development, Journal of IT for Development, Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, the International Journal of Knowledge Management, and Journal of International Technology and Information Management (JITIM).
- The circular economy and the national emission targets for sustainable development
- Understanding simulation models of waste management and emission data in a circular economy
- The circular economy and the national emission targets for sustainable development
- Understanding simulation models of waste management and emission data in a circular economy
- The role of libraries in IT-enabled circular economy and sustainable development
- IT-enabled human resource management in a circular economy
- IT for circular economy and sustainable development
- eHealth for circular economy and sustainable development
- IT in agriculture for circular economy and sustainable development
- eSupply Chain for circular economy and sustainable development
- Cyber-security for circular economy and sustainable development
- Legal issues on IT for circular economy and sustainable development
- IT assisted manufacturing for circular economy and sustainable development
- IT assisted engineering for circular economy and sustainable development
- IT Management for circular economy and sustainable development
- Smart and sustainable cities
- HiTech Agriculture and food security and sustainability in the face of Pandemic
- IT and waste management
- Other theme related areas.
The conference accepts extended abstracts but it is recommended that after the feedback from the review process and your presentation at the conference, you may submit the full paper to any of the Journals associated with this conference. A book of abstracts with an ISBN will be published for accepted submissions.
Your abstract should be 600 words maximum excluding references and should be broken into (a) the gap in knowledge or research question (b) the purpose of your work
(c) design/methodology/approach
(d) findings
(e) implications/value/originality
(f) limitations (if applicable) and future work (g) keywords (maximum 6), paper type (theoretical or empirical)
You can also submit work in progress and follow the above format as much as possible.
Submissions should follow the style recommended by the American Psychological Associations (APA) Publication Manual. The language of the conference and related publications is English. Each accepted submission must be presented at the conference in person or on Zoom and be accompanied by a paid registration.
Take advantage of the Early Bird Offer!
| Fee Type | Participant Type | Standard | Early Bird (Until 30 Sep) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual | In Person | Virtual | In Person | ||
| Local | Academics/Industrial Professionals and Others | N10,000 | N30,000 | N10,000 | N27,000 |
| Local | Students, Family Members and Retirees | N5,000 | N8,000 | N2,000 | N5,000 |
| Overseas | Academics/Industrial Professionals and Others | $30 | $100 | $25 | $70 |
| Overseas | Students, Family Members and Retirees | $25 | $50 | $20 | $35 |
Important Dates
- First submission: 30 June 2021
- Final submission: 15 September 2021
- Early Bird registration closes: 30 September 2021
- Conference: 18 – 20 November 2021
Lucrative Sponsorship Opportunity
You can choose from the options below. For further information and enquiries, please email info@iiteda.org
You can choose from five levels of sponsorship: Platinum Patron, Gold Patron, Silver Patron, Standard Patron and Bronze Patron. The benefit each corporate member receives depends upon the contribution level as follows:
Standard Patron
US $1,000.00/UK £813.04/₦359,423.00 and above or equivalent
- Every day conference attendance.
- A free demonstration and poster stand.
Bronze Patron
US $3,000/UK £2,439.12/₦1,078,269.00 and above or equivalent
- Every day conference attendance.
- A free demonstration and poster stand
- One day free conference attendance.
- Listing of company name and logo (if provided) on the conference website.
- Acknowledgement in the General Chair’s statement in the conference proceedings.
- A souvenir.
Silver Patron
(US $5,000 £4,065.20 ₦1,797,115.00 and above or equivalent)
In addition to the Bronze Patron benefits:
- Every day conference attendance.
- A free demonstration and poster stand
- Listing of company name and logo (if provided) on all conference and workshop proceedings.
- A free demonstration stand.
Gold Patron
US $10,000/£8,130.40/₦3,594,230.00 and above or equivalent
In addition to the Silver Patron benefits:
- Every day conference attendance.
- A free demonstration and poster stand
- A coffee break will be designated as being supported by your company.
- Your company will be credited for providing student travel support.
Platinum Patron
US $25,000/£20,326.00/₦8,985,575.00 and above or equivalent
In addition to the Gold Patron benefits:
- Total of five free registrations to all events (conference, workshops and tutorials).
- Listing of company name as the host of the conference dinner.
Partners
IITEDA is happy to associate with our partners International Information and Management Association (IIMA) and Net Endeavours Ltd. to bring you this conference.
