ICABE 2026 – Research Poster Competition
The International Conference on Architecture and Built Environment (ICABE 2026) invites researchers, professionals, and students to submit research posters for the Research Poster Competition, held in conjunction with the conference.
Aligned with the conference theme:
“Navigating Transitions: The Built Environment in a Changing World”
This competition provides a platform to showcase innovative ideas, research findings, and design-thinking approaches addressing contemporary challenges in the built environment.
Scope of Topics
Posters must align with one or more of the following areas:
Islamic Values and Ethics in the Built Environment
Governance, Human Capital and Professional Integrity
Community Integration and Social Inclusivity
Sustainable Development, ESG and Circular Economy
Climate Resilience and Adaptive Futures
Artificial Intelligence and Smart Digital Transformation
Required Content Structure
Participants are required to structure their posters with the following components:
Problem Statement
Clearly defined issue, gap, or challenge
Justification of why the study is necessary
Objectives / Research Questions
Clearly stated research objectives or key questions
Must directly address the problem statement
Methodology
Research/design approach (qualitative, quantitative, case study, design-based, etc.)
Data collection and analysis methods
Study area (if applicable)
Key Findings / Results
Presentation of main results
Must be visual-driven, using:
Graphs / charts
Diagrams
Maps / plans
Before–after visuals
Discussion
Interpretation of findings
Link findings to:
Research objectives
Theoretical/conceptual framework
Built environment context
Implications / Contribution
Conclusion
References
Acknowledgement (If applicable)
Bronze Awards
All winners will receive an e-certificate
All accepted poster abstracts will be published in the ISBN Conference Procedings.
Please refer to the official ICABE 2026 website or QR code provided in the promotional material
Location
Kulliyyah of Architecture & Environmental Design,
International Islamic University Malaysia,
Jalan Gombak,
53100, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
Contact
icabe@iium.edu.my