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Sohar University Research Conference 10 & Teaching and Learning Conference 9

Transforming Education and Research through AI — Advancing Society, Sustainability and National Development

When

1 – 2 February 2027

Where

Sohar University, Conference Opening: I0-01,Conference Sessions: (Training Center, I0-02, I0-03, Conference Hall, 3rd Floor, LRC, Seminar Room, 1st Floor, LRC, Majlis, 2nd Floor, LRC), Sohar, Oman

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About

What this conference is about

SURC10 and Teaching and Learning Conference 9 bring together research on artificial intelligence, education, sustainability, communities, enterprise, emerging technologies and national development. The conference takes place at Sohar University on 1–2 February 2027.

Themes

Conference themes and leaders

Theme 1

Connecting Communities

Leader: Dr. Rafik Jamoussi

  • Inclusive Communities: Communication, Education, Innovation, and Governance

Theme 2

Environmental Sustainability

Leader: Professor Rajamohan Natarajan

  • SDGs and sustainable environment
  • Greening, resilience and SDGs
  • Sustainable environment and transformative technologies

Theme 3

Enterprise and Industry

Leader: Professor Rakesh Belwal

  • Strategic Management, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
  • Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, and Business Analytics
  • Sustainable Marketing, Consumer Insights, and Brand Management
  • Financial Innovation, Governance, and the Future of Financial Systems
  • Leadership, Human Capital, and Organizational Transformation
  • Operations, Logistics, and Sustainable Supply Chain Management

Theme 4

Emerging and Advanced Technology

Leader: Professor Jabar H. Yousif

  • AI-Driven Innovation for Sustainable Development and Organizational Resilience
  • Technology-Driven Innovation and Collaborative Partnerships

Theme 5

Students Research Output

Leader: Dr. Dawood Al-Hamdani

  • Students’ research in education
  • AI policy, AI and the future of education
  • AI and Oman Vision 2040

Theme 6

AI-Enhanced Teaching, Learning, and Assessment

Leader: Dr. Mervat Aljomaa

  • AI-supported teaching and learning strategies
  • Personalized and adaptive learning systems
  • AI-driven assessment and feedback
  • Student engagement and academic integrity in the AI era

Theme 7

Curriculum Innovation and Future-Ready Learning Design

Leader: Dr. Osama Ibrahim

  • Education for sustainable development (ESD) through AI
  • Embedding sustainability and global challenges into curricula
  • Digital and AI literacy integration
  • Skills for sustainable futures (critical thinking and creativity)

Theme 8

AI-Driven Leadership, Policy, and Institutional Transformation

Leader: Dr. Alina Raboshuk

  • AI for sustainable education systems
  • Policy frameworks aligning AI with SDGs and national development
  • Data-driven sustainability planning in education
  • Equity, inclusion, and long-term societal impact

Timeline

Important dates

  1. Abstract submission opens

    28 Sep 2026

    Passed
  2. Abstract deadline

    30 Nov 2026

  3. Notification of decisions

    31 Dec 2026

  4. Conference

    1 Feb 2027

Topics

Conference tracks

Connecting Communities / ربط المجتمعات

Theme 1

Emerging and Advanced Technology / التكنولوجيا الناشئة والمتقدمة

Theme 4

Enterprise and Industry / ريادة الأعمال والصناعة

Theme 3

Environmental Sustainability / الاستدامة البيئية

Theme 2

Students Research Outputs / مخرجات بحوث الطلبة

Theme 5

AI-Enhanced Teaching, Learning, and Assessment / التعليم والتعلّم والتقييم المعزّز بالذكاء الاصطناعي

Theme 6

Curriculum Innovation and Future-Ready Learning Design / ابتكار المناهج وتصميم التعلّم لمستقبل جاهز

Theme 7

AI-Driven Leadership, Policy, and Institutional Transformation / القيادة وصنع السياسات والتحول المؤسسي المدفوع بالذكاء الاصطناعي

Theme 8

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