The 35 th Annual Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT2026), Cairo, Egypt
Venue: Egypt's rich history offers a unique and memorable cultural experience for attendees of the 2026 IAMOT conference. As a pioneering, research-based institution, Nile University is perfectly positioned to lead in areas vital to the future economic growth of Egypt and the wider region, thanks to its strong focus on management of technology, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Theme: The conference focuses on the intersection of technology and humanity, bringing together researchers, scholars, and industry
professionals. We'll explore the latest research and share experiences across technology, engineering, project management, industrial
engineering, and systems engineering.
Paper Submission Review and Publication Process: All abstracts and full papers will be peer reviewed by experts in the field before
acceptance and publication in the conference proceedings. Authors of these papers must be registered before papers will be published in the
conference proceedings. Papers not accepted for publishing in the conference proceeding may be recommended for presentation-only.
Tracks
- AI for SDGs
- Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity
- Algorithmic Governance
- Valu Creation
- Information and Communication Technology Management
- Emerging Technologies
- Sustainability in Management of Technology (MOT)
- Managing Green Technology
- A STEM & AI Talent Pipeline
- Startup Ecosystems & Regional Hubs
- Fintech Innovation & Informal Economy
- Indigenous Knowledge for competitive Advantage
- Pedagogical Innovation with AI Tools
- AI for Personalized Learning Addressing Bias and Cultural Relevance
- Impact on STEM Education
- MOT Education and Research
- Education & E-learning
- AI in creative Industries
- Speculative Futures & Techno- Humanities
- Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Growth
- Technology for Conflict Prediction & Resolution
- Social Impact of Technology Development
- Technology and Society
- Industry 4.0 (5.0) applications
- Maintenance and Assets Management
- Project and Program Management
- Knowledge Management.
- Policy and Regulatory Frameworks
- Technology Adoption and diffusion
- Human Capital and Skills development
- Cross-border & Pan-African Initiates
- Technology in developing countries
General topics in MOT:
- Technology Strategy & Technology Foresight
- Intellectual Property in Emerging Technologies
- Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policies
- Data Sovereignty & Governance
- The integration of Technology and Business Strategies
- R&D management
Important Deadlines:
- Abstract submission: 1st December 2025
- PhD Colloquium: 31th December 2025
- Paper Submission: 15th January 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: 15th February 2026
- Final Paper & Copyright Transfer: 1st March 2026
- Author Registration Deadline: 1st March 2026
- Conference: 18th-23rd April 2026
Submission Types and Abstract:
Abstract between 250-500 words can be submitted in the any of the categories below:
- Research Paper (On-going or completed research on Technology Management)
- Application paper (Case studies, industry application)
- PhD Colloquium (PhD Research)
About IAMOT
IAMOT is the international organization dedicated to advancing the state-of-the-art in Management of Technology (MOT) education and research. IAMOT is a non-governmental, non-profit organization incorporated in 1992 in the State of Florida, USA. Its purpose is to encourage high-quality research and education in the field of MOT. It accomplishes this purpose through various activities including sponsoring international conferences; publishing newsletters/periodicals, conference proceedings, books and special issues of scholarly journals and recognizing academic programs. IAMOT acts as an information exchange hub on teaching and research issues in MOT. The Association has membership from all over the world.