CALL FOR PAPERS “INNOVATION.period” 2025

International Conference INNOVATION.period 2025, University of Primorska, Slovenia, 11th November 2025


The University of Primorska is announcing a call for papers in the field of innovation for the international conference INNOVATION.period 2025, which will take place at the University of Primorska in Koper, Slovenia.

The conference aims to bring together researchers, professionals, innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and other interested communities to present a wide range of innovations, with a special focus on social innovation, entrepreneurship, knowledge transfer, sustainability, digital transformation, and interdisciplinary approaches to innovation.

We invite submissions that address both theoretical and practical aspects of innovation, including but not limited to the following topics:

  • Social innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Innovation ecosystems and regional development
  • University–industry collaboration
  • Sustainability and green innovation
  • Digital technologies and smart solutions
  • Innovation in education and knowledge transfer
  • Valorisation of knowledge transfer
  • Start-ups and early-stage business development
  • Inclusive innovation: gender, diversity, and social inclusion
  • Policy frameworks for innovation and entrepreneurship

Submission Guidelines
We invite you to submit original conceptual contributions, case studies, and examples of good practices.

Submissions should include:

  • Title of the contribution
  • Abstract (300 words): what, who, how, and what new knowledge is contributed to the field of innovation
  • 3–5 keywords
  • Author(s) information

Important Dates

  • Submission deadline: 20 September 2025
  • Notification of acceptance: 5 October 2025
  • Final poster submission: 20 October 2025
  • Conference date: 11 November 2025

Publication Opportunities
Selected contributions will be presented in poster format at the conference, with an opportunity for publication in the conference proceedings and in partner professional and scientific journals.

Conference Language
The official language of the conference is English.

Submission and Contact Information
For submission KLICK HERE
For more information, visit: https://crpz.upr.si/

We look forward to receiving your contributions and welcoming you in Koper for a vibrant exchange of ideas and experiences across various fields of innovation!