The 8th International Conference · 15 September 2026

International Conference on Innovation
in Education,
Science &
Culture

"Integrating Science, Engineering Innovation, Humanistic Education, and Social Sustainability"

Organized by LPPM Universitas Negeri Medan · LePolonia Hotel & Convention, Medan

Conference Countdown
Days
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15 September 2026
Medan, North Sumatera

Important
Deadlines

Mark your calendar. All submissions and registrations must be completed before the respective deadlines.

15 July 2026

Abstract Submission Deadline

Users submit abstract for initial review

21 July 2026

Abstract Acceptance Notification

Authors notified of abstract acceptance decision

20 August 2026

Full Paper Submission Deadline

Complete manuscript submission via conference system

15 September 2026

Conference Day

Karibia Boutique Hotel, Medan

Where Research
Meets Innovation

ICIESC (International Conference on Innovation in Education, Science and Culture) is an annual international conference organized by the Institute of Research and Community Services (LPPM), Universitas Negeri Medan.

Now in its 8th edition, ICIESC 2026 brings together researchers, academics, educators, and practitioners from across the globe to share knowledge, foster collaboration, and advance interdisciplinary research.

Accepted papers will be published in online international conference proceedings through indexed international publishers, including Atlantis Press (Springer Nature), indexed in Scopus, EI, ISI, CrossRef, and more.

8th
Edition
Annual running since 2019
40+
Countries
International participants worldwide
Atlantis Press (Springer Nature)
Publisher
Indexed in Scopus, EI, ISI
Unimed
Accredited A
BAN-PT — Universitas Negeri Medan

Conference
Topics

ICIESC 2026 welcomes submissions across 18 interdisciplinary research areas in education, science, and culture.

01 Sciences Innovation
02 Physics Education
03 Biology Education
04 Chemistry Education
05 Vocational Education
06 Early Childhood Education
07 Multimedia Technology
08 Applied Mathematics
09 E-learning System
10 Applied Sciences — Information Technology
11 Applied Sciences — Engineering
12 Social Sciences and Humanities
13 Management Innovation
14 Heritage Culture
15 Art Innovation
16 Linguistics & Foreign Language
17 Economics and Business
18 Sport Sciences

Keynote Speakers

Prof. Ir. Dr. Baharuddin, ST., M.Pd
Opening Speech

Prof. Ir. Dr. Baharuddin, ST., M.Pd

Rector, Universitas Negeri Medan

ID
Dr. Novita, S.Pd., M.Pd.
Opening Speech

Dr. Novita, S.Pd., M.Pd.

Chairman, LPPM Universitas Negeri Medan

ID
Assoc. Prof. Sukree Hajisamae
Keynote Speaker

Assoc. Prof. Sukree Hajisamae

Prince of Songkla University

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Assoc. Prof.  Ade Dwi Utami
Keynote Speaker

Assoc. Prof. Ade Dwi Utami

Universitas Negeri Jakarta

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Dr. Abdul Rahman Bin Safian
Keynote Speaker

Dr. Abdul Rahman Bin Safian

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

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Conference Venue

Karibia Boutique Hotel

Kompleks Centre Point, Jl.Timor Block J No.I - Iv, Medan, 20231, Indonesia

A premier hotel and convention center in the heart of Medan, offering world-class facilities for international conferences and academic events.

High-speed WiFi
AV Equipment
Catering
Parking
Publication

Indexed International Publication

Accepted papers will be published in online proceedings via Atlantis Press (Springer Nature), indexed in Scopus, EI, ISI, CrossRef, Google Scholar, and more.

Previous Editions

2025
7th ICIESC
LePolonia Hotel & Convention, Medan

"Encouraging Global Innovation through Education, Science, and Cultural Synergy"

View Proceedings
2024
6th ICIESC
Joint with ICASMA 2024 · Grand Mercure Hotel Medan

"Synergies in Interdisciplinary Research"

View Proceedings
2023
5th ICIESC
Universitas Negeri Medan

"The Future of Learning: Emerging Trends and Innovations"

View Proceedings
2022
4th ICIESC
Virtual (Zoom)

"Education and Science in Time of Uncertainty"

View Proceedings
2021
3rd ICIESC
Virtual Conference

"Innovation in Education, Science and Culture"

View Proceedings
2020
2nd ICIESC
Virtual Conference (First Online Edition)

"Resilience in Education and Science"

📄 Proceedings not available
2019
1st ICIESC
Universitas Negeri Medan

"Pioneering Innovation in Education, Science and Culture"

📄 Proceedings not available