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Academic Programme
- Call for Paper is open

The Summit offers a unique cross-industry platform for examining how projects can drive progress, resilience, and sustainable value.

HOPE Summit – Full Paper Submission Guidelines

We welcome relevant and impactful contributions that advance theory and practice and address contemporary challenges in projects, programmes, and organisations. Below you will find the key submission guidelines for Hope Summit 2026.

Language:
Full papers must be written in English and submitted electronically via the EasyChair platform.

Themes for submissions:​

✔ Leading High Performance Teams

✔ Delivering Impact in a Disrupted World

✔ Capital Projects and Public Value

✔ Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Project Management

Template and formatting:

  • Download and carefully review the HOPE Summit Full Paper Template before preparing your submission.

  • Paper length: 3,500–5,500 words, excluding references.

  • All papers will undergo a double-blind peer review. Ensure your manuscript is anonymised.

Attendance requirement:

  • If your paper is accepted, at least one author must register for and attend the HOPE Summit.

  • Paper Presenters will have 50% discount from the full ticket price. (Max 2 presenters / one Full Paper)

Template for Full Paper Submissions

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Submission in EasyChair (Step by step)

  1. Go to EasyChair

  2. ​Find the conference

    • Use the link given by organisers or search for the conference on EasyChair.

  3. Click “New Submission”

    • This starts the paper submission process.

  4. Choose the track/type.

    • Example: Academic Full paper / Leading High Performance Teams

  5. Fill in basic information

    • Title of your paper

    • Abstract

    • Keywords (if requested)

  6. Add authors

    • Enter names, emails and affiliations of all authors.

    • Check spelling and order carefully.

  7. Upload your paper

    • Attach the document in MS Word or PDF

  8. Check everything

    • Make sure the file is correct.

    • Make sure author details are correct.

  9. Submit

    • Click Submit or Finish.

  10. Save the confirmation

    • Keep the submission ID and email confirmation.

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