Call for Submissions: ISPIM Connects Bangkok
- Iain Bitran 
- Oct 22
- 2 min read

The ISPIM Connects Bangkok Conference, “Innovating for Impact: People, Planet, Purpose”, is a three-day event that brings together around 200 innovation management professionals from over 25 countries.
Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital, is advancing innovation to address pressing challenges such as urban resilience, sustainable transport and climate adaptation, in line with national sustainability goals. The city’s strengths include a fast-growing start-up ecosystem in digital, fintech and healthtech, strong research universities, and a network of innovation hubs. As South-East Asia’s gateway for international collaboration, Bangkok is positioning itself as a dynamic centre for people-centred, impact-driven innovation.
ISPIM encourages examples and insights into successful innovation practice, challenges or research from all regions of the world. If you are in doubt, please discuss your idea with an email to admin@ispim.org.
Themes include:
Local Focus Themes:
- Circular Innovation & Carbon Impact Reduction (SIG)* 
- Holistic Innovation in Education: Learning, Leading, Impacting 
- Innovation for One Health (Human, Animal & Environmental) 
- Innovation for Personal and Societal Well-being 
- Place-based Innovation & Interconnected Ecosystems 
General Themes:
- AI and Innovation 
- Business Models 
- Circular Innovation (SIG)* 
- Digital Disruption & Digital Transformation (SIG)* 
- Entrepreneurship, Start-Ups & SMEs 
- Futures & Foresight (SIG)* 
- Health, Healthcare & Innovation Management (SIG)* 
- Innovation for big Challenges (Societal, Climate, SDGs etc) 
- Innovation Leadership & Organisational Culture (SIG)* 
- Innovation Management Systems, Standards & Certifications (SIG)* 
- Innovation Training, Teaching & Coaching (SIG)* 
- Knowledge & Technology Transfer 
- Living Labs (SIG)* 
- Methods & Skills for Innovation Management Research 
- Open Innovation 
- Platforms, Ecosystems and Supply Chains 
- Responsible Innovation (SIG)* 
- Social Innovation (SIG)* 
- Values-based & Sustainability-Oriented Innovation Management (SIG)* 
- Other Innovation-Related Submissions 
* denotes Special Interest Group
Submit now at https://www.conferencesubmissions.com/bangkok26
Download full call for submissions here




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