About us

Welcome to International Conference on Same-Sex Parenting, Adoption, and Legal Rights (ICSSPALR-26), the premier conference for students, academicians, researchers, faculties, and industry professionals from around the world. The conference will be held on 13th - 14th October, 2026 in Kopavogur, Iceland, and will bring together experts and thought leaders from a wide range of fields to share their insights and expertise. Our goal is to provide a platform for discussion, collaboration, and innovation. We believe that by bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, we can create new ideas and solutions that will have a positive impact on society.

Important Dates

Sun, Sep 13, 2026
Early Bird Registration
Wed, Sep 23, 2026
Paper Submission
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
Last date of Registration
Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Conference Date

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Legal rights of same-sex parents
Challenges in adoption for LGBTQ+ families
Impact of parenting laws on children
Legal recognition of non-traditional families
Custody disputes in same-sex relationships
Adoption processes for same-sex couples
Legal protections for LGBTQ+ parents
Influence of family law on parenting rights
Comparative analysis of adoption laws
Impact of societal norms on parenting rights
Legal frameworks for surrogacy arrangements
Parental rights in blended families
Legal challenges in international adoption
Role of family courts in custody cases
Legal implications of co-parenting agreements
Future of parenting laws in diverse families
Legal issues in donor conception
Impact of divorce on parenting rights
Legal recognition of parental roles
Advocacy for LGBTQ+ parenting rights

Call for Papers Description

The International Conference on Same-Sex Parenting, Adoption, and Legal Rights invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and practitioners to submit original and high-quality research contributions. This global platform is designed for knowledge exchange, innovation, and cross-domain collaboration. Focusing on key research areas such as Family Law, the conference aims to bridge theoretical advancements with real-world applications. It encourages forward-thinking research that addresses contemporary challenges while contributing to long-term scientific and technological progress.

Committee

Organizing Committee

Shamsiya Ihazha

Deira Private School Alwar Dubai, Dubai

MESKEREM TECHANE

Meskerem & Associates Law and Consulting, Ethiopia

Fadi Oneissy

BLK Legal Counsel, Lebanon

VICTORIA PATRICIA WAHU

Principal Legal Officer, Council of Legal Education, Kenya

Dr. R. R. Kishore, MD, LLB

Advocate, Supreme Court of India, India

Dr. Alka Patil

Assistant Professor, Department of Law, University of Mumbai, India

Gurminder Kaur

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Pondicherry University, India

Dr Srishty Banerjee

Assistant Professor, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, India

Agboiyi Uyi Okhiria

Legal Professional, University Of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

David Rivkin

Legal Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, United Health Group, United States

Tickets

Conference Fee Structure
In-Person
Paper / Poster Presentation
$489$449
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication
$769$719
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$2,189$1,909
Listener
$309$279
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration
$379$349
Pre-recorded Video Submission
$289$269
Online Presentation-
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Online Listener-
Online
Paper / Poster Presentation-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Listener-
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration-
Pre-recorded Video Submission-
Online Presentation
$309$279
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication
$679$629
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$1,969$1,689
Online Listener
$189$179

Speakers

Dr. Valbona Ndrepepaj

Lecturer in Criminology

Dept of Criminal Law, University of Tirana, Albania

Dr Srishty Banerjee

Professor

Law, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies-TC, New Delhi, India