Announcement From: UMS Library

Don't miss out on this 14th JULY 2021 WEBINAR?

?️14 July 2021 (Wednesday)

?10:00 AM (GMT+8)

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Announcement From: Civil Engineering Programme, Faculty of Engineering, UMS

Call for Papers (1st Announcement):  1st International Conference on Civil Engineering and Construction Technology 2021 (ICECon2021)

The 1st International Conference on Civil Engineering and Construction Technology (ICECon2021) is a virtual conference that will be held on  14th -  15th December 2021.

This conference is organised by the Civil Engineering Programme, Universiti Malaysia Sabah and Green Materials and Advanced Construction Technology Research Unit (GMACT), and co-organised with the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM), Association of Consulting Engineers, Malaysia (ACEM) and Politeknik Kota Kinabalu.

With the theme “Emerging Technology and Sustainable Construction”, ICECon2021 aims to bring together experts from the industry and academia to disseminate new knowledge, share best practices, expand professional networks and provide invaluable input for enriching civil engineering and construction technology for the benefit of mankind.

Conference topics:

Applied Science

Earth and Planetary

Advances in Composite Materials

Computational Mechanics

Foundation and Retaining Walls

Slope stability

Soil Dynamics

Soil Structure Interaction

Pavement Technology

Tunnel and Anchors

Water Quality and Security

Hydrology and Hydraulics

Disaster Mitigation & Management

Earthquake Resistant Design Practices

Environmental Engineering & Management

Infrastructure Engineering

Irrigation, Water Resources & Management

Modern Construction Materials

Geo-environmental Engineering

GIS & Remote Sensing

Ground Improvement Techniques

Site Investigation and Rehabilitation

Ecology and Land Development

Water Resources Planning

Environment Management

Earthquake and Tsunami Issues

Safety and Reliability

Geo-Hazard Mitigation

Case History and Practical Experience

Civil Engineering Profession / Education

Construction Safety & Fire Engineering

Retrofitting / Rehabilitation of Structures

Sustainable Development & Construction

Renewable Energy

Transportation Engineering & Traffic Planning

Urban Planning

Health, Safety & Environmental

All fields of engineering sciences and technology

High-quality papers submitted for the ICECon2021 will be published in Scopus-indexed publication.

Important dates:

Submission of abstract:                                                         15 July 2021

Notification of acceptance (abstract):                                  31st July 2021

Submission of full paper:                                                        1st Sept 2021

Notification of acceptance (paper):                                      1st Oct 2021

Registration and camera-ready submission deadline:       1st Nov 2021

Fees:

Presenter (Regular): RM400 (Local)/USD100 (International)

Presenter (Student): RM200 (Local)/USD50 (International)

Non-presenting attendee (Regular): RM100 (Local)/USD25 (International)

Non-presenting attendee (Student): RM50 (Local)/USD15 (International)

For more information on the conference, please visit the website at https://sites.google.com/ums.edu.my/icecon2021/ or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Announcement From: Centre for e-Learning, UMS

CALL FOR PAPER (Virtual Conference)

THE 1ST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIETY & TECHNOLOGY 2021 (ICST2021) CALL FOR PAPER (Virtual Conference) UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH (UMS) invites professors, academic staff, teachers and students to submit abstracts and full research papers for oral presentation during the 1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIETY AND TECHNOLOGY 2021 (ICST2021) under the theme “SOARING ABOVE PANDEMIC CHALLENGES – INNOVATIVE & CREATIVE PRACTICES”.

CONFERENCE SUB-THEME

1. Interactive Learning Technologies.

2. Learning & Instructional Design.

3. Open Educational Resources (OER).

4. Virtual and Augmented Reality.

5. Blended Learning & MOOCs.

6. Psychology and other related fields.

7. Education and other related fields.

8. Industrial relations, international relations, geography, communication, business, economy, management, anthropology & sociology and other social sciences related fields.

9. History, religious studies, ethnic studies, literature and language and other humanities related fields.

10. Music, creative arts, visual arts and other fine art related fields.

However, innovative contributions that do not fit into these areas will also be considered since they might be of benefit to the conference attendees.

PUBLICATION

Based on the recommendations by the Scientific Committee, selected full papers will be channeled for possible publications in Scopus/WoS indexed journals, subject to the fulfillment of journal requirements.

IMPORTANT DATE (EXTENDED DEADLINE)

Deadline for Early Bird Registration: 30 JULY 2021

Deadline for Abstract submission: 15 AUGUST 2021

Deadline for Abstract Acceptance: 15  AUGUST 2021

Full paper submission: 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

FEES

Early Bird fee : RM100(Local) / USD50 (International)

Normal fee : RM150(Local) / USD100 (International)

Student fee : RM100

Non-presenting Participant : RM50

For submission or further information, kindly refer to our official conference website at https://icst2021.ums.edu.my/ or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

SECRETARIAT

ICST 2021

Announcement From: Faculty of Tropical Forestry, UMS

Tropical Forestry 2021 (Virtual Conference)

CALL FOR PAPERS

14 -15 December 2021 - Universiti Malaysia Sabah

“Tropical Forestry 2021”

Dear Prof./Assoc. Prof./Ir./Dr./Mr./Mrs.,

May this invitation finds you at your peak health. 

The Faculty of Tropical Forestry (FPT) Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) is organizing the ‘Tropical Forestry (TF2021)’, which will be conducted in an all-virtual, web-conference format due to the COVID-19 pandemic from 14 to 15 December 2021. 

The Tropical Forestry 2021 (TF2021) is the first virtual conference organized by the Faculty of Tropical Forestry, Universiti Malaysia Sabah. The conference will bring together researchers and academics in the field of forestry science, especially tropical forestry, domestically and internationally to share knowledge and present the latest research results, as well as exchange ideas and forge collaborative relationships.

All accepted and peer-reviewed manuscripts in this conference will be published in the >>> Scopus-indexed Conference Proceeding<<<.

Scope of fields:

This conference is designed to encourage extended free discussion of current results and ongoing related research in multidisciplinary tropical forestry sciences. Topics of interests for submission include, but are not limited to the following areas:

? Forest Ecology and Conservation

? Forest Management

? Biodiversity and Genetic Conservation

? Forest Policy and Economics

? Forest Remote Sensing and GIS / Precision Forestry

? Forest Protection

? Forest Soil and Silviculture

? Social Forestry

? Nature Tourism and Recreation

? Plantation Forestry

? Agroforestry

? Zoology and Wildlife

? Wood Science

? Forest Products and Engineering

Important Dates: 

? Due Date for Submission of Abstract: September 15, 2021

? Notification of Acceptance for Abstract: October 15, 2021

? Due Date for Registration and Fee Payment for Presentation: October 30, 2021

? Due Date for Submissions of Full Manuscript: November 30, 2021

Conference Date: December 14 to15, 2021

Kindly visit the ‘TF 2021’ website at https://sites.google.com/view/tf-2021 for more details and updates on conferences. For further inquiries, please do not hesitate to send us an email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

You may also register online via https://forms.gle/GcWzDz7CAHcCXb8x6                                                   

We are looking forward to meeting you virtually at ‘TF2021’. 

With our best regards,

TF2021 Secretariat,

Faculty of Tropical Forestry,

Universiti Malaysia Sabah.