Converging Futures: Connecting Culture, Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development

Organizer: Research Cell & IQAC, St. Stephen’s College, Uzhavoor, in association with DCDC, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Keralam

About the Conference

1. When: February 11-12, 2027
2. Venue: St. Stephen’s College, Uzhavoor, Keralam
3. Call for Papers
4. Presentation: In-person or Online
5. Publication: Selected papers in Aureole
6. APC: ₹1,500 after acceptance

Call for Papers

Original research papers are invited on the conference theme, Converging Futures: Connecting Culture, Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development, from researchers, faculty members and students in the Sciences, Languages and Literature, Commerce, Economics, Political Science and Physical Education. Interdisciplinary papers that draw on more than one sub-theme are particularly encouraged.

Conference Sub-Themes:

• Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Computational Methods
• Language, Literature and Cultural Studies
• Economy, Governance and Public Policy
• Heritage, Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous Practices
• Biodiversity, Climate and Ecosystem Resilience
• Commerce, Management and Sustainable Enterprise
• Materials, Energy and Green Chemistry
• Gender, Society and Social Justice
• Life Sciences, Health and One Health
• ഡിജിറ്റല്‍ യുഗത്തിലെ മനുഷ്യബന്ധങ്ങൾ: എ ഐയും ഡിജിറ്റൽ വൽക്കരണവും സംസ്കാരത്തിൽ വരുത്തുന്ന മാറ്റങ്ങൾ (Digital Age Human Relationships: AI and Digitalization's Impacts on Culture)
• Physical Sciences and Quantum Technologies
• Education and Pedagogy for a Changing World
• Physical Education, Sport and Well-being
• भारतीय संस्कृति में वंचितों का मुक्ति संघर्ष और सुनहरे भविष्य की परिकल्पना (Liberation struggle of the marginalised in Indian culture and the vision of a golden future)
• Mathematics and Statistical Sciences

Important Dates

• 15 October 2026: Registration and abstract submission opens
• 15 December 2026: Early bird registration closes
• 1 January 2027: Full paper submission opens
• 15 January 2027: Registration and abstract submission closes
• 11–12 February 2027: Conference

About Quaesitio

QUAESITIO '27 is the 5th International Conference organised by the Research Cell & IQAC, St. Stephen's College, Uzhavoor, in association with DCDC, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. It brings together researchers, faculty members and students to present and discuss research on the conference theme. The conference is held in hybrid mode, with sessions at the college and online.

Why Participate?

Present your research

Engage with global experts

Build collaborations

Publish in a refereed journal

Enhance your academic profile

Publication Opportunity

Aureola (A Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies and Research)

ISSN: 2249-7862 (Print) | ISSN: 2455-877X (Online)

Selected papers will be considered for publication in Aureola, a peer-reviewed journal.

Note: Fee details for general attendees (participation only) are available on the website.

Publication fee is not included in the conference registration fee.

College Leadership & Conference Coordination

Principal: Dr. Sincy Joseph

Vice Principal: Dr. Thomas K. C.

Bursar: Rev. Fr. Abin Erapurathu

IQAC Co-ordinator: Smt. Ambili Catherine Thomas

Contact

Dr. Thomas Mathew (Convenor, QUAESITIO '27 & Research Cell Convener): +91 8129473653

Dr. Christy Philip (Co-Convenor, QUAESITIO '27): +91 9446511078

Ms. Jinnu Anna Kuriakose (Co-Convenor, QUAESITIO '27): +91 9446014797

Email: quaesitio@ststephens.net.in

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