Call for Extended Abstracts
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON INNOVATION ECONOMICS, POLICY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
20-21 October 2026
Institute of Economic Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia
Organized by
Institute of Economic Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia
The Institute of Economics, Zagreb, Croatia
Institute of Economics – Skopje, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, North Macedonia
International Balkan University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Skopje, North Macedonia
Dear colleague,
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the International Scientific Conference on Innovation Economics, Policy and Entrepreneurship, to be held on 20-21 October 2026 in Belgrade, Serbia, and online (hybrid format).
This conference will bring together scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and international experts to foster dialogue and advance research at the intersection of innovation economics, entrepreneurship, and innovation policy.
We warmly invite you to present your research, exchange ideas, and engage in discussions on key challenges shaping innovation systems, digital and green transitions, and economic transformation. The conference will also serve as a platform for networking, cross-border collaboration, and the development of new partnerships.
Conference Topics
Submissions are welcome in the following areas:
- Innovation policy, governance and systems
- Entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystems
- Digital and green transformation: technology, strategy and sustainability
Additional Information
More details about the conference, including programme updates and organisational information, are available at: https://ien.bg.ac.rs/skupovi.php?pID=8665&lng=eng
Important Dates
- June 12, 2026 – Deadline for extended abstract submission
- July 10, 2026: Extended deadline for abstract submission
- June 26, 2026 – Notification of acceptance / revisions
- July 10, 2026 – Final extended abstract submission
- September 10, 2026 – Registration deadline
- October 20–21, 2026 – Conference dates
Submission Information
Extended abstracts should be prepared in accordance with the official template (attached to this email).
Submissions should be sent to: ies.conference@ien.bg.ac.rs
Participation
Participation in the conference is free of charge.
If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact us.
We look forward to welcoming you to Belgrade!
Sincerely,
Organizing Committee
International Scientific Conference on Innovation Economics, Policy and Entrepreneurship
IES Conference
