IMRC Archive

Previous Conferences

Explore the themes, venues, research highlights, partners and published records from earlier International Multidisciplinary Research Conferences.

Seven editions of multidisciplinary exchange

IMRC has connected researchers across disciplines and institutions through paper presentations, poster sessions, keynote addresses and published proceedings. This archive is based on conference records supplied by the organizers and available institutional proceedings.

7th International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2022

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Post COVID-19 Global Prosperity through Research & Sustainable Development

The seventh IMRC brought researchers together after the COVID-19 period to discuss interdisciplinary research and sustainable development.

Date
26-28 July 2022
Venue
Bara Gali Summer Campus, University of Peshawar
Organizers and Partners
Hosted by Sarhad University in collaboration with Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Peshawar and Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Conference Highlights

  • 180 research scholars scheduled to present research papers
  • 30 poster presentations displayed
  • Two international keynote speeches

6th International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2021

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Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery & Sustained Development

The sixth IMRC examined post-pandemic economic recovery and sustained development while continuing the conference's collaborative, multidisciplinary model.

Date
2-4 November 2021
Venue
Hybrid format in Mardan and Peshawar
Organizers and Partners
Hosted by Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar

Conference Highlights

  • Hosted at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
  • Participation by national and international researchers
  • Inter-university academic collaboration

5th International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2019

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Global Prosperity through Research & Sustainable Development

The fifth IMRC promoted multidisciplinary scientific interaction and strengthened research efforts supporting the Sustainable Development Goals.

Date
29-31 October 2019
Venue
Peshawar, Pakistan
Organizers and Partners
Jointly organized by Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Abdul Wali Khan University, Sarhad University and the University of Malakand

Conference Highlights

  • International keynote speakers from the USA, Brazil, Turkey and Egypt
  • National speakers and researchers from across Pakistan
  • Multidisciplinary exchange focused on research and the Sustainable Development Goals

4th International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2018

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Global Prosperity through Research & Development

The fourth IMRC provided a multidisciplinary platform for researchers to present original research, case studies and professional practices.

Date
9-11 October 2018
Venue
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar
Organizers and Partners
Hosted by Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar

Conference Highlights

  • Three-day multidisciplinary research conference
  • Research presentations across multiple academic disciplines
  • Official abstract proceedings published

3rd International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2016

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Global Prosperity through Research & Innovation

The third IMRC expanded the conference's international research reach and published selected full papers in its proceedings.

Date
27-28 September 2016
Venue
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar
Organizers and Partners
Hosted by Sarhad University in collaboration with Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Peshawar and the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad

Conference Highlights

  • 155 papers received from eight countries
  • 126 papers accepted and 85 presented
  • 23 selected full papers published in the proceedings

2nd International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2012

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Towards a Better Pakistan: Multidisciplinary Approaches

The second international multidisciplinary conference focused research discussion on national progress and development.

Date
24-25 September 2012
Venue
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar
Organizers and Partners
Organized by Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Conference Highlights

  • International multidisciplinary research participation
  • Research discussion focused on national progress and development

1st International Multidisciplinary Research Conference

IMRC 2007

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Policy Dynamics in Pakistan: In Search of a New Paradigm

The inaugural IMRC brought together national and international scholars, politicians and civil-society representatives to examine public policy challenges and alternative development and governance models for Pakistan.

Date
1-2 June 2007
Venue
Sarhad University of Science and Technology, Peshawar
Organizers and Partners
Sarhad University in collaboration with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and Liberal Forum Pakistan

Conference Highlights

  • Socio-economic disparities and pro-poor policy alternatives
  • Federalism, devolution and provincial autonomy
  • Foreign-policy priorities and regional economic cooperation
  • Institutional governance, judicial independence and democratic transition