ISSER Conference

Conference Session Tracks

Aligned with

UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

SDG 1 No Poverty

SDG 5 Gender Equality

SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 13 Climate Action

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

TRACK 01

Urbanization Dynamics in Latin America

This track explores the multifaceted processes of urbanization in Latin American cities, examining the socio-economic an...

TRACK 02

Social Change and Identity in Urban Contexts

Focusing on the interplay between social change and identity formation, this track invites discussions on how urban envi...

TRACK 03

Governance and Urban Planning in Latin American Cities

This session addresses the complexities of governance and urban planning in rapidly changing urban landscapes. Participa...

TRACK 04

Housing Challenges and Solutions in Urban Areas

This track focuses on the critical issue of housing in Latin American cities, exploring the impact of urbanization on ho...

TRACK 05

Inequality and Social Justice in Urban Settings

This session investigates the persistent inequalities that characterize urban life in Latin America, analyzing their imp...

TRACK 06

Migration Patterns and Urban Transformation

Focusing on the dynamics of migration, this track examines how internal and international migration shapes urban landsca...

TRACK 07

The Built Environment and Social Change

This session delves into the relationship between the built environment and social change in Latin American cities. Part...

TRACK 08

Infrastructure Development and Urban Resilience

This track addresses the critical role of infrastructure in fostering urban resilience amid challenges such as climate c...

TRACK 09

Globalization and Local Responses in Urban Areas

This session examines the effects of globalization on urbanization processes in Latin America, focusing on local respons...

TRACK 10

Social Movements and Urban Change

Focusing on the role of social movements, this track explores how collective action influences urban policy and social c...

TRACK 11

Development Policies and Urban Futures

This session investigates the intersection of development policies and urban futures in Latin America, analyzing how pol...

International Conference on Urbanization and Social Change in Latin American Cities (ICUSCLA-26)

11th - 12th August 2026, Lisbon, Portugal(In-person or Virtual)

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SDG-Inspired Conference Focus:
Our conference aligns with key global priorities, promoting collaborative solutions to complex challenges in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.