Please click on the sub-headers below to read more on each topic related to the convention. See you in October! You can also click here to skip to the full list of this year’s workshops.
The Convention has two goals: (1) To achieve an exchange of knowledge, experiences, and scientific research; (2) To explore strategies and management of and for collaborative actions. The Convention will focus on the thematic axes suggested within the framework of the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as its point of departure for discussion for its 11 workshops and symposia.
- Internationalization of higher education within the framework of the 2030 Agenda
- Energy, environment, and sustainable development
- Sustainable socio-cultural, socio-religious, and community studies
- Physical culture, sports, and recreation
- Knowledge management and innovation for local development
- Language, culture, and communication
- Scientific culture and the social approach to science and technology
- Scientific research in the face of fragile ecosystems
- Food security and sustainable agricultural transformation
- University Libraries, Computerization, and emerging information technologies
- University teaching and transformation of educational processes
- Healthy, sustainable, and smart city
- Equity: Universities and vulnerable groups
- Paper Presentation
- Presentation of a Book, Monograph, or Management Project
- Keynote Address
- Poster
- Audiovisual and interpretative materials
- Click Here for Proposal Guidelines
| Cost | Location | Registration Link | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Delegates | $20.00 USD | Eventos UCf Platform | Opens September 11 | ||
| In-Person Delegates | $30.00 USD | UCf Campus | Opens September 11 |
This year, each workshop will offer a pre-conference course either online or in-person. Delegates are free to choose any pre-conference course from any of the workshops of the Scientific Convention.
Online pre-conference courses will be held on the Eventos UCf platform and be held the week of October 16, 2023. The online pre-conference course will cost $20 USD.
In-person pre-conference courses will be held on the campus of La Universidad de Cienfuegos on October 25, 2023. Pre-conference courses will cost $30 USD. Online courses are available to in-person delegates at no cost.
Pre-conference courses will be available beginning September 10. Delegates can register independently on the platform with their personal e-mail address.
The Scientific Committee of each workshop will select the best proposals and presentation experiences for adaptation in one of the University’s various scientific journals, including Universidad y Sociedad, the scientific journal of la Universidad de Cienfuegos. (ISSN Number: 2218-3620)
The journal, “Universidad y Sociedad” (RUS), started in 2008 in its electronic form with the aim of promoting the exchange in areas of social, humanistic, economic, technical and others sciences with an interdisciplinary character and it is integrated nationally and internationally.
The Journal dedicates at least eighty percent (80%) of each edition to the publication of original articles; and the rest to issues related to the dissemination of science and innovation. Journal articles are indexed and can be found on Scopus.
IMPORTANT DATES
- Early Bird Deadline - June 30, 2023
- Proposal Deadline - August 31, 2023
- Registration Deadline - September 8, 2023
- Final Decision on Proposals - September 12, 2023
- Deadline for Presentations - September 30, 2023
- Deadline for Handouts - September 30, 2023
- Deadline for Posters - September 30, 2023
- Deadline for Audiovisuals - September 30, 2023
- Flight Departs Miami to Cuba - October 23, 2023
- Flight Departs Cuba to Miami - October 28, 2023
International Programs and Partnerships
American University
School of International Service
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Title of Presentation
- Modality
- Paper to Be Published, If Any
- Thematic Area
- Full Names of All Authors including academic degree and institution
- Full Name of Main Contact
- Main Contact Telephone
- Main Contact Phone Number
- Main Contact Country
Commission presentations should be at least 10 minutes long with a maximum of 15 minutes. There will be live summary interpretation during your presentation. Presentation slides should be submitted in either PowerPoint or PDF format. We request that you use the provided PowerPoint template or image overlay for your presentation. Slides can be written in English, Spanish, or both. Any accompanying handouts should be submitted in a PDF format and should be in both English and Spanish. Click here to download a zip file of the Convention template. PowerPoint format, PDF or both. Each presentation is limited to 20 minutes, but 5-10 minutes of that time will be taken up by the interpreter.
The II International Scientific Convention will be managed from the UCf Events platform of the University of Cienfuegos, accessible at https://eventos.ucf.edu.cu, where you must register as a user. The reception of abstracts and papers will be available from June 1st, 2023.
The Pre-Event Courses will be managed on the event’s platform and will be available from September 11th. After that date, registration will be processed directly with the course coordinator. Participants will be authenticated on the platform with their personal event account.
Posters should have dimensions of no more than 1.20 meters (4 feet) vertical x 0.82 meters (3 feet) horizonal. Posters must contain: Title of the research, authors’ data (names and surnames, institutional affiliation, e-mail, country), an abstract, justification, general objective, theoretical approach, methodology and results of the research. Posters can be in English, Spanish, or both.
Files should be in an mp4 format, between 5-10 minutes in length. They must contain: Title of the research, Author’s data (names and surnames, institutional affiliation, e-mail, country)
Contact Us
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
President
Ms. Orquídea Urquiola Sánchez, PhD
Rectora
Vice Presidents
Ms. Adianez Fernández Bermúdez, PhD
First Vice Rector
Ms. Dunia María García Lorenzo, PhD
Vice Rector for Research and Graduate Studies
Executive Secretary
Ms. Yoanelys Mirabal Pérez, PhD
Director of Science, Technology and Innovation
Deputy Executive Secretary
Ms. Jency Niurka Mendoza Otero, PhD
Directorate of Graduate Studies
FULL LIST OF WORKSHOPS
Click on any of the links below to learn more about the workshops, seminars, and symposia that make up the International Scientific Conference of Cienfuegos, including costs.
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS & EDUCATION ABROAD
STEM
HUMANITIES
SOCIAL SCIENCES
HOW TO REGISTER
Begin your registration by completing the registration form. You will need a copy of your passport and of your COVID 19 vaccination card to complete the application.
SPONSORS
The organizers of the 2nd International Scientific Convention of Cienfuegos would like to thank the following organizations for their dedication to scientific advancement and partnership
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