International Conference on

Sport Leadership, Management, and Governance (ICSLMG-26)

23rd – 24th Oct 2026 | Baghdad, Iraq | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Call for Papers

The International Conference on Sport Leadership, Management, and Governance invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and practitioners to submit original and high-quality research contributions. The conference aims to provide a global platform for knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration across diverse research domains.

This conference focuses on emerging trends, practical challenges, and cutting-edge advancements in areas such as Sport Science encouraging interdisciplinary research and innovative approaches to solving real-world problems.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

01
Leadership styles in sports organizations
02
Governance models in sport management
03
Impact of management on athlete performance
04
Ethics in sports leadership practices
05
Role of technology in sport governance
06
Crisis management in sports organizations
07
Diversity and inclusion in sports leadership
08
Developing effective sport management strategies
09
Sustainability in sport management practices
10
Comparative analysis of sport governance systems
11
Leadership training programs for coaches
12
Influence of sport management on community engagement
13
Financial management in sports organizations
14
Stakeholder engagement in sport governance
15
Impact of policy on sport leadership
16
Future trends in sport management education
17
Role of social media in sports leadership
18
Conflict resolution in sports organizations
19
Measuring success in sport management
20
Innovative practices in sport governance
Conference Registration
  • Accepted authors must register for the conference to present their work.
  • Early registration allows you to take advantage of discounted fees.
  • Check the registration page for more details.
Publication Opportunities

Selected papers will be published in the IGAE Conference Proceedings or other journals affiliated with IGAE. Authors whose papers are accepted for publication will be notified in advance.

Event Highlights
  • Keynote sessions by experienced speakers
  • Technical paper presentations across multiple topics
  • Opportunities for academic and professional networking
  • Discussions on current research developments

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