Conference overview
The 8th IAEE Asia-Oceania Conference
Global Energy Landscape Reshaping Under Geopolitical Risks: The Dual Challenges of Security and Transition
Dates: August 7-9, 2026
Host - China University of Petroleum (East China)
No. 218 Changjiang Middle Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao, China
Global Energy Landscape Reshaping Under Geopolitical Risks: The Dual Challenges of Security and Transition
The conference objectives are to examine how escalating geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy markets, and to explore integrated strategies that balance the dual imperatives of energy security and a just, orderly transition. Attendees will engage in high-level dialogue aimed at fostering resilient and sustainable energy systems in Asia and beyond.
The conference will feature plenary sessions delivered by influential domestic and international academic and industry experts, who will share cutting-edge academic achievements and industry practices. We sincerely welcome scholars, industry professionals, and outstanding graduate students from around the world in the field of energy economics and management to actively participate in the conference.
Submission Guidelines:
The abstract must be no more than two pages in length, within 500 words, and must include the following sections:
- Overview of the topic – including its background and potential significance;
- Methodology – how the matter was addressed and what techniques were used;
- Results – key and ancillary findings;
- Conclusions – lessons learned, implications, and next steps.
The main topics to be covered include:
- Geopolitical Risks and Global Energy Trade
- The Reshaping of Regional Energy Landscapes
- Cross-border Energy Corridor Security and Resilience System Building
- Supply Chain and Critical Mineral Security in the Energy Transition
- Policies and Mechanisms for Energy Transition
- Energy Technology Innovation Management
- Renewable Energy Economics and Investment
- Resilience of Integrated Energy Systems
- Energy Poverty and Just Transition
- Carbon Markets, Carbon Pricing, and Climate Policy
- Risk Management in Energy Transition
- Synergies in Global and Regional Governance
Speakers
Continuously updated
Prof. Witold Pedrycz
University of Alberta, Canada
Prof. Joseph Sarkis
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
Prof. Lucas Bretschger
ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Prof. Yueming Qiu
University of Maryland College Park, USA
Prof. Ming Xu
Tsinghua University, China
Dr. Zhen Wang
President, CNOOC Energy Economic Institute, China
General Conference Chairman
Prof. Peng Zhou
China University of Petroleum (East China)
Prof. Ying Fan
Beihang University
Program Committee Chair
Prof. Hua Liao
Beijing Institute of Technology
Prof. Qunwei Wang
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Organizing Committee Chair
Prof. Chunguang Bai
China University of Petroleum (East China)
Prof. Lin Zhang
City University of Hong Kong
Prof. Ling Jian
China University of Petroleum (East China)
Deadlines
Submission Deadline: June 14th, 2026
Notification of Acceptance: June 15th, 2026
Early Bird Registration Deadline: June 20th, 2026
All Registration Deadline: July 10th, 2026
Conference Dates: August 7-9, 2026
Program
Date | Time | Program |
|---|---|---|
August 7th | 9:00-21:00 | On-site Registration |
18:00-20:00 | Dinner | |
August 8th | 08:30-09:00 | Opening Ceremony |
09:00-12:00 | Keynote Speech | |
12:00-13:30 | Lunch | |
13:30-18:00 | Parallel Session | |
18:30-20:00 | Dinner | |
20:00-21:00 | PhD session | |
August 9th | 09:00-12:00 | Keynote Speech |
12:00-13:30 | Lunch | |
13:30-17:00 | Parallel Session | |
17:00-17:30 | Closing Ceremony | |
18:00-20:00 | Dinner |
Accommodation Recommendation
Qingdao Haidu Hotel
Address: No. 218 Changjiang Middle Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao