+1 2362391750 [email protected]
Hybrid Event (Online and In-Person)
AFTER Listener Registration

International Conference on Earthquake Resilience in Construction Engineering (ICERCE-26)

11th - 12th November 2026 Chicago, USA
Hybrid Access Invitation Support

Join researchers, academicians, professionals, and industry experts to exchange ideas, strengthen academic collaboration, and explore research-driven practices across diverse disciplines.

Conference Snapshot
OrganizerAFTER
ParticipationListener
Standard ParticipationUSD
Virtual ParticipationUSD
Professional Academic Experience

Participate in structured academic sessions, expert discussions, and professional knowledge-sharing opportunities.

Official Invitation Letter Available

Registered listeners can request an official invitation letter after successful registration confirmation.

Benefits of Registering as Listener
Access to Conference Sessions

Attend keynote, plenary and technical sessions across relevant academic tracks.

Academic Networking

Connect with researchers, professionals, academicians and industry specialists.

Certificate of Participation

Receive an official participation certificate after successful attendance.

Invitation Letter Support

Request official invitation letter support after confirmed registration.

Conference Materials

Access available session resources, proceedings and digital materials.

Professional Insights

Gain practical and research-oriented insights from expert discussions.

2 Participant Details
Apply
4 Terms & Condition
Conference Programme and Participation Policy:

The Organiser may integrate aligned research topics, academic fields, and relevant SDGs into interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary sessions to facilitate meaningful discussion, cross-sector perspectives, and future research cooperation.

Refund, Cancellation, Postponement, Travel and Transfer of Registration:
Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

Cancellation Policy:

If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

Postponement of Event:

If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

Travel and Accommodation Responsibilities:

a) The responsibility for making and managing travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation, lies solely with the individual participant.

b) In the event of any changes to the conference format, cancellation, or venue adjustments, the organizers cannot assume responsibility for any costs incurred by participants for travel or accommodation.

Transfer of registration:

All fully paid registrations are transferable to other persons from the same organization if the registered person is unable to attend the event. Transfers must be made by the registered person in writing to [email protected]. Details must include the full name of the replacement person, their title, contact phone number, and email address. All other registration details will be assigned to the new person unless otherwise specified. Registration can be transferred from one conference to another conference of the same organizer if the registrant is unable to attend one of the conferences

However, Registration cannot be transferred if it is intimated within 14 days of the respective conference. The transferred registrations will not be eligible for Refund.

Visa Information:

The organizer will not directly contact embassies and consulates on behalf of visa applicants. All delegates or invitees should take responsibility for their visa and travel arrangements. Important note for failed visa applications: Visa issues cannot come under the consideration of the cancellation policy of the organizer, including the inability to obtain a visa.

N.B:

All cancellations or modifications of registration must be made in writing to [email protected]

I agree and accept the Terms and Conditions of the website www.after.org.in

Conference Session Tracks

Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Our conference tracks support global knowledge exchange, innovation, and sustainable development priorities across diverse disciplines.

SDG 7 SDG 9 SDG 11 SDG 12 SDG 17
01 Innovative Structural Design for Earthquake Resilience
This track focuses on cutting-edge approaches in structural design that enhance earthquake resilience. Participants will explore advanced materials and design methodologies that contribute to safer buildings in seismic-prone areas.
02 Seismic Assessment Techniques and Technologies
This session will delve into the latest techniques and technologies for assessing seismic risks in construction. Emphasis will be placed on methodologies that improve the accuracy and efficiency of seismic evaluations.
03 Risk Management Strategies in Earthquake-Prone Regions
This track addresses comprehensive risk management strategies tailored for construction projects in earthquake-prone regions. Discussions will include frameworks for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating seismic risks throughout the project lifecycle.
04 Disaster Mitigation through Smart Infrastructure
This session explores the role of smart infrastructure in disaster mitigation, particularly in the context of earthquakes. Participants will examine how technology can enhance resilience and response capabilities in urban environments.
05 Sustainable Materials for Earthquake-Resilient Structures
This track highlights the development and application of sustainable materials that contribute to earthquake resilience. Discussions will focus on innovative materials that offer both environmental benefits and structural integrity.
06 Project Management in Seismic Risk Environments
This session emphasizes effective project management practices in environments vulnerable to seismic activity. Participants will share insights on integrating risk assessment and resilience planning into project management frameworks.
07 Energy Efficiency in Earthquake-Resilient Design
This track examines the intersection of energy efficiency and earthquake resilience in construction engineering. Participants will discuss strategies for designing structures that are both energy-efficient and capable of withstanding seismic forces.
08 Structural Health Monitoring for Earthquake Preparedness
This session focuses on the importance of structural health monitoring systems in ensuring earthquake preparedness. Participants will explore technologies and methodologies for real-time assessment of structural integrity.
09 Urban Planning for Enhanced Seismic Resilience
This track addresses the critical role of urban planning in enhancing seismic resilience. Discussions will center on integrating seismic considerations into urban development and land-use planning.
10 Engineering Solutions for Post-Earthquake Recovery
This session explores engineering solutions that facilitate effective recovery and rebuilding after seismic events. Participants will share best practices and innovative approaches to restore infrastructure and community resilience.
11 Collaborative Approaches to Earthquake Resilience
This track emphasizes the importance of collaboration among stakeholders in achieving earthquake resilience in construction engineering. Participants will discuss interdisciplinary approaches and partnerships that enhance resilience efforts.