Theme:

“Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Peace: Addressing Conflict and Humanitarian Issues in a Changing World.”

This theme addresses the growing need for innovative strategies to tackle conflict and humanitarian challenges in a rapidly changing world. As global shifts in technology, politics, and social structures impact peace and security, this year’s conference focuses on solutions that promote sustainable peace, justice, and resilience.

Scope:

The 4th Malikussaleh International Conference on Law, Legal Studies, and Social Science (MICoLLS) 2024 covers a broad range of topics designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. The scope includes, but is not limited to:

• Conflict Prevention Strategies and Innovations: Exploring new methods and frameworks to prevent conflict, focusing on technology and policy innovations.

• Technological Advancements in Humanitarian Response: Investigating how modern technologies, such as AI, blockchain, and drones, are transforming humanitarian aid and crisis management.

• Education and Peacebuilding Initiatives: Examining the role of education in promoting peace and stability, especially in conflict-prone regions.

• Cross-Sectoral Collaboration for Conflict Resolution: Analyzing successful examples of collaboration between governments, NGOs, businesses, and international organizations in conflict resolution.

• Justice, Reconciliation, and Post-Conflict Development: Understanding how legal frameworks and community-based justice processes contribute to reconciliation and rebuilding after conflicts.

• Gender Perspectives in Peace and Conflict Studies: Highlighting the unique impacts of conflict on women and gender minorities, and exploring inclusive approaches to peacebuilding.

• Humanitarian Crisis Management and Rapid Response: Discussing best practices and innovative methods for managing and responding to humanitarian crises effectively and efficiently.

• Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Conflict Resolution: Linking the SDGs to peace efforts, focusing on how sustainable development goals can help resolve conflicts and promote long-term peace.

Focus:

The conference focuses on practical, actionable solutions that bridge gaps between theory and practice in conflict resolution, peacebuilding, and humanitarian aid. It will highlight:

• Innovations and best practices in conflict prevention and response, including technological tools that improve efficiency and impact.
• Collaborative frameworks that bring together diverse sectors and stakeholders for effective peace and humanitarian initiatives.
• Inclusive approaches that incorporate gender, education, and justice perspectives in building sustainable peace.
• Strategic alignment with global goals such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring that peacebuilding efforts contribute to broader global development.

Participants at MICoLLS 2024 will gain insights into cutting-edge approaches to solving today’s most pressing conflicts and humanitarian issues, making this event a pivotal opportunity for global academics, practitioners, and policymakers.