Call for Papers

You are invited to submit a full paper in one of the following thematic tracks:

This track addresses the role of ICT and interdisciplinary efforts in promoting sustainable development and advancing circular economy principles.
It emphasizes the integration of technology with environmental sciences, policy, and societal initiatives to tackle global sustainability challenges.
Topics including but are not limited to the following themes:

• ICT for climate change monitoring, mitigation, and adaptation
• Green computing and eco-friendly design
• Circular economy models integrating engineering, economics, and policy

This track explores the interdisciplinary and societal dimensions of ICT, focusing on the ethical, legal, policy, and governance frameworks needed to guide responsible technology development and use.
Topics including but are not limited to the following themes:

• Ethical and Social Considerations in Emerging Technologies
• Policy, Regulation, and Governance for Responsible ICT Adoption
• Digital Sovereignty, Global Governance, and Cross-Border Regulation
• Fundamental Rights and ICT
• Philosophical and Theoretical Perspectives on ICT Governance and Policy
• The Role of ICT in Democracy, Rule of Law, and Public Discourse

This track explores methodologies, techniques and technologies used to expand access to ICT and promoting equity in technology use across all demographics.
Topics including but are not limited to the following themes:

• Bridging the digital divide through connectivity
• ICT solutions for education, healthcare, and underserved communities
• Accessibility and inclusive design in technology

This track explores methodologies, standards, techniques used to building trustworthy and robust ICT systems to address security, privacy, and societal resilience.
Topics including but are not limited to the following themes:

• Privacy-Preserving Technologies and Data Governance
• Trustworthy AI and Algorithmic Transparency
• Digital Identity and Authentication Systems
• Resilient Systems for Crisis Management and Recovery

Covers innovative ICT solutions that drive smarter cities, improve governance through digital transformation, and enhance the overall quality of life by leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, big data, and cloud computing.
Topics including but are not limited to the following themes:

• Human-Centric IoT and Connected Systems
• Cultural and Creative Innovation through ICT
• Emerging technologies for urban sustainability and efficiency
• Digital Platforms for Collaborative Governance
• AI applications in urban planning, resource management, and local governance
• Predictive analytics for city services and infrastructure optimization

ACM GoodIT 2025 also features special tracks whose aim is to focus on a specific topic of interest related to the overall scope of the conference.

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