SMS Call for Special Conference Proposals 2026
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The SMS is accepting submissions of proposals for Special Conferences to take place in 2027 and beyond to be submitted by April 1, 2026.
Each proposal should be sent through this form and should include:
- Summary logistical information for the conference
- Contacts and/or link(s) as appropriate for organizers and partner institutions, etc.
- Letter of support from host/partner institution
- Description of conference theme and program
- Detailed plans for how the conference will promote theory-practice collaboration or regional development and engage new audiences for SMS
Full information about proposing and hosting an SMS Special Conference can be found on the SMS Website:
If you have not already, we encourage you to review this page and the Call prior to moving forward with your proposal. If you have any questions about this process or Special Conferences in general, please contact Anna Allen, SMS Director of Membership and Events (aallen@strategicmanagement.net). Special Conference proposals will be reviewed by the Conference Committee of the SMS Board of Directors after the submission period has closed.
For technical assistance with this submission process, please contact Submittable Customer Service.