KAIDEC 2024 Annual Summer Conference

The Call for Papers is now OPEN

KAIDEC(Korea Association of International Development and Cooperation) is the leading academic gathering of thinkers and practitioners in international development cooperation in Korea. KAIDEC invites papers for its 2024 Summer Conference in Seoul.

The KAIDEC 2024 Summer Conference centers on the theme 'Beyond Boundaries, Beyond Targets, Beyond Aid.' It facilitates discussions on universal coexistence, accountability, core values reevaluation, and global collaboration. During this transformative period, KAIDEC is committed to revisiting the foundational values that should guide development cooperation, aiming to articulate the principles of the future we envision. We welcome researches on the following themes:

Beyond Boundaries: Fostering Coexistence through Development Cooperation for Peace, Democracy, and Equality,

Beyond Targets: Cultivating Accountability and Global Collaboration for the SDGs,

Beyond Aid: Reimagining Accountability and Coexistence Through Strategic ODA Enhancement

Guidelines for Session Application and Paper Submission

Abstract Submission (200-300 Words): Submit a comprehensive abstract detailing the title, objectives, background, methodology, and (expected) research outcomes. For joint presentations, identify the lead presenter.

All abstracts will be reviewed by a Programme Committee prior to acceptance. Abstract submission and Queries should be emailed to kaidec21conference@gmail.com

Important Submission and Registration Dates

Funding for International Scholars

KAIDEC plans to provide hotel fees (two nights) for selected international scholars. Please note that funding is limited and only partial funding will be provided to the selected applicants.