Brief Program
Facultad de Economía y Empresa
Paseo Francisco Tomás y Valiente, s/n, Campus Unamuno
37007 Salamanca
Thursday 22 October 2026 (afternoon)
15:30-16:00
Registration and accreditation (📍First floor)
16:00-16:30
Opening conference (📍 Sala de Juntas)
- Isabel Gallego Álvarez. ICOSIT 2026 Organizing Committee
- Isabel María García Sánchez. ICOSIT 2026 Organizing Committee
- M. Mar Cebrián Villar. Vice Dean of Economy and Students. Faculty of Economics and Business
- José Miguel Mateos Roco. Vice Chancellor of Research. University of Salamanca
16:30-17:00
Editorial Panel I. The anatomy of the perfect manuscript: What editors expect [Spanish] (📍 Sala de Juntas)
- José Luis Zafra Gómez, Editor-in-Chief, Revista de Contabilidad-Spanish Accounting Review
- Isabel María García Sánchez Editor-in-Chief, Administrative Sciences
Moderator: Dolores Gallardo Vázquez. Full Professor at the University of Extremadura
17:00-18:00
Parallel sessions I (Online) 📄
Parallel sessions II (On-site) 📄
Virtual Poster Gallery 📄
18:00-18:30
Coffee break (📍 Hall del Edificio de Despachos del FES)
18:30-19:30
Editorial Panel II, Current challenges in the dissemination of scientific knowledge [English] (📍 Sala de Juntas)
- Juan Piñeiro Chousa, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Innovation & Knowledge
- Mariano Martín Martín. Editor, Journal of Cleaner Production
- Nicola Raimo, Editor, Business Strategy and the Environment: Corporate Social Responsibility & the Environment; Sustainable Development; and Business Ethics, the Environment and Responsibility
Moderator: Inmaculada Bel Oms. Professor at the University of Valencia
20:30
Salamanca guided tour. [Departure Hospedería/Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca]
21:30
Welcome dinner at La Hoja 21 – Bodega restaurante
Friday 23rd October 2026 (morning)
09:30-11:00
Parallel sessions III (On-site) 📄
11:00-11:30
Coffee break (📍 Hall del Edificio de Despachos del FES)
11:30-12:30
Roundtable on Impact Strategies: AI and Cybersecurity in the Business World [Spanish] (📍 Salón de Actos Adolfo Suárez)
- Luis Enrique Corredera de Colsa. Head of Artificial Intelligence at Deloitte
- Manuel Martin Portillo. Chief Technology Officer at Global Exchange Group
- Jesús Sanz Martín. Care Strategy Manager at the Regional Center for Advanced Services (CSA)
Moderator: Laura Grande Pérez. Research and teaching staff at BISITE research group. University of Salamanca
12:30-13:30
Roundtable on Business and Sustainability: The Corporate Reporting of the Future [Spanish] (📍 Salón de Actos Adolfo Suárez)
- Francisco Gracia Herreiz. Vice President of EC-CGE – Partner at PKF Attest
- Esther Ortiz Martínez. Vice President of EC-CGE – Professor at the University of Murcia
- Jorge Capeáns. Secretario Técnico EC-CGE
Moderator: Salvador Marín Hernández- President of EC-CGE and EFAA for SMEs
13:30-14:00
Awards ceremony and conference close (📍 Salón de Actos Adolfo Suárez)
- Isabel Gallego Álvarez. ICOSIT 2026 Awards Committee
- Cristina Aibar Guzmán. ICOSIT 2026 Awards Committee
- Germán López Pérez. ICOSIT 2026 Awards Committee
- Isabel María García Sánchez. ICOSIT 2026 Organizing Committee
- Gustavo Lannelongue. Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Busines
14:30
Lunch at Restaurante O´Pazo Couñago
Call for Papers
Procedures and Recommendations
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to submit your research proposals for the 1st International Conference on Sustainability, Innovation, and Technology, to be held on October 22 and 23, 2026, at the University of Salamanca, coinciding with the celebrations of the 500th Anniversary of the School of Salamanca.
This conference aims to connect scientific research with the productive and social fabric under the central theme: Geopolitical Risk Management: The Intersection of Security, Tech, and Sustainability. In this regard, we welcome theoretical and empirical work in the following main thematic areas:
Strategy and Management of Innovation & Knowledge
Leadership and Corporate Governance
Ethics and Sustainability
Information and Innovation & Knowledge Systems
Technology and Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Teaching Innovation
📅 Calendar and Key Dates
Submission Deadline: 25 July 2026
Notification of Acceptance: 30 July 2026
Registration Period: June 15 to September 20, 2026
Conference Dates: October 22 and 23, 2026
📑 Submission Format and Procedures
Submissions should be sent to the scientific committee via email to gobsal@usal.es.
To ensure the review process, manuscripts must strictly adhere to the following technical specifications:
- Language: Manuscripts are accepted in both Spanish and English.
- File format: Microsoft Word document (doc or .docx).
- First page: Should contain only the title of the work and the authors’ full names, institutional affiliation, and email address.
- Typography and layout: Times New Roman font, 12-point, justified text, and 2.5 cm margins.
- Length: Papers should not exceed 30 pages in total, including appendices and references.
- Visual elements: Images, graphs, and tables should be grouped at the end of the manuscript.
- References: The bibliography should be structured according to APA or Chicago style guidelines.
All accepted abstracts will be compiled and published in the official Book of Abstracts, registered with an ISSN.
We thank you in advance for your valuable scientific contribution to this forum and hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you soon to Salamanca.
Sincerely,
The Organizing Committee
Registration - Fees
Last day to confirm participation: September 20, 2026 (No new participants will be accepted after this date)
Access to the registration platform: LINK
The conference fees* are as follows:
- Participants: 250 euros
- Doctoral students with a presentation/poster: 150 euros
- Online attendance: 150 euros
* Important: Each submission must be registered with a unique corresponding author.
Any bank fees or commissions associated with the transfer should be paid in full by the participant.
Registration and Accommodation
REGISTRATION – FEES
Last day to confirm participation: September 20, 2026 (No new participants will be accepted after this date)
Access to the registration: LINK
The conference fees* are as follows:
- Participants: 250 euros
- Doctoral students with a presentation/poster: 150 euros
- Online attendance: 150 euros
* Important: Each submission must be registered with a unique corresponding author.
Any bank fees or commissions associated with the transfer should be paid in full by the participant.
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