30th International Conference on Technology Law 2026

The International Conference on Technology Law, hosted by the School of Law (Institute of Technology Law) at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Taiwan, is established in 1997 and has now reached its 30th edition. It stands as the longest-running, most representative, and most highly integrated interdisciplinary academic platform for technology law in Taiwan.

The 30th International Conference on Technology Law 2026 will be held on 4-5 November 2026 in Taipei, under the theme "Technology Sovereignty and Cross-Domain Governance." The conference convenes scholars, practitioners and policymakers to examine the legal challenges emerging at the intersection of technology, national security, the digital economy and society.

Theme: Technology Sovereignty and Cross-Domain Governance

Technology, Security & Innovation Law

• National Security and Technology Strategy
• Artificial Intelligence Governance and Algorithmic Accountability
• Critical Technology Protection and Export Control Regimes
• Energy Resilience and Industrial Competitiveness
• Net-Zero Manufacturing Processes and ESG
• Digital Data Governance and Privacy Protection
• Platform Responsibility and Competition Law in the Digital Economy
• Intellectual Property Management and Strategic IP Governance
• Information Warfare and Democratic Infiltration

Digital Governance & Society

• Labor Relations in the Context of Digital Transformation
• Global Supply Chains and the Protection of Labor Rights
• Digital Infrastructure and Transformation of Digital Government
• FinTech Development and Regulatory Frameworks
• Virtual Assets and Prevention of Digital Financial Crimes
• Digital Forensics and Technology-Driven Judicial Systems
• Digital Health and Global Public Health Governance
• Smart Healthcare and Legal Frameworks for Aging Societies
• Global Aviation and Space Law

Abstract: Authors must submit an abstract of 1,000 to 2,000 words, in Chinese or English. The abstract should include the research field, objectives, methodology, key findings and contributions.

Full paper: Accepted papers must be developed into a full paper limited to 20,000 words (excluding footnotes and appendices), comprising Chinese and English abstracts, main text and references.

No registration fee is mentioned in the official call for papers. Participants should confirm any costs with the organisers via the official channels below.

Abstracts must be submitted online through the official NYCU review portal: http://review.law.nycu.edu.tw/

For queries, contact the conference secretariat at yolandayeh@nycu.edu.tw.

Accepted papers may be recommended for submission to the NYCU Law Review, which operates a double-blind peer review process and publishes scholarly articles, translations, book reviews and case commentaries.