Biannual Conference
Biannual Conference of the Committee of Infrastructure Planning and Management
The Committee of Infrastructure Planning and Management organizes the biannual conference in spring and autumn season (usually early June and late November).
In the Spring Conference, the sessions are organized for the special research topics proposed by the IP members, and only research papers corresponding to the proposed topics can be accepted for the presentation at the conference. “Design Competition of Public Policy” for university students are held as well in this conference.
In the Autumn Conference, the sessions are organized after submitting papers. The submitted papers can be any topics related to Infrastructure Planning and Management.
In both Conference, the “Proceedings of Infrastructure Planning” are published which includes all of the submitted papers for the presentation at the conference. After the conference, usually in late February in the next year of the conference, the papers presented at the conference can be submitted to Special issue of the Journal of JSCE (“Infrastructure Planning Review”). After the peer review process, the selected papers are published in late December in the next year of the conference.
Organizing the conferences and review/publication of the papers are carried out under the responsibility of the Scientific Sub-Committee of the IP.
Important Dates related to the Conference and Journal Publication
Session organizing application | Paper Submission for presentation | Conference (publication of the Proceedings) | Paper submission to the Journal | Publication of the Journal | |
Spring Conference | mid-February | late April | early June | late February in the next year | Late December in the next year |
Autumn Conference | - | early August | late November | late February in the next year | Late December in the next year |
Next Conferences
55th Conference (Spring Conference):
Date: 10-11 June 2017, Venue: Ehime University
56th Conference (Autumn Conference):
Date: November 2017(TBA), Venue: Iwate University
For more details, please visit the conference website (in Japanese): http://http://www.jsce-ip.com/conference/index.html