34th ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL GROUP FOR
LEAN CONSTRUCTION (IGLC34)
Singapore
21-26 June 2026
THEME: Constructing the Future: Sustainable, Smart and Lean
IGLC34 will be colocated with ISARC2026 in Singapore from June 21 – 26, 2026.
The International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC) is an international network of researchers from practice and
academia in
architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) who feel that the practice, education, and
research of the AEC industry have to be radically renewed to respond to the global challenges ahead.
Researchers from Industry and Academia in the AEC industry and related fields are invited to submit
papers on Lean Construction research and applications for presentation at the IGLC34 in Singapore
under the following themes:
Tracks
- Contract and Cost Management
- Digitalization and Lean Construction
- Lean Theory
- Health, Safety, and Quality
- Learning and Teaching Lean
- People, Culture, and Change
- Product Development, Value, and Design Management
- Production Planning and Control
- Production System Design
- Lean and Green
- Supply Chain Management and Procurement
- Modular and Off-Site Construction
Key Dates
- Full paper submission deadline: 15 January 2026
- Provisional acceptance of papers and comments from reviewers: 15 March 2026
- Submission of revised version: 07 April 2026
- Early bird registration deadline: 15 April 2026
- Camera-ready paper submission deadline: 01 May 2026
- Presentation submission deadline: 30 May 2026
- Workshops and Industry Day: 26 June 2026
- Technical Conference: 23-25 June 2026
- PhD Summer School: 21-22 June 2026
Submission Process
To submit, all (co)authors must register and then upload their paper to the conference
management system.
Submit Here
- The requirements for IGLC34 papers and detailed formatting instructions for the madatory
template are provided in the For Authors section of the IGLC website (IGLC.net - For Authors).
- Alternatively, prospective authors can refer to the following links:
- After acceptance, (co)authors must submit their papers and presentation slides.
- For inquiries, emails to be sent to the following email address: info@iglc34.com.
- The process will follow a pull mechanism, papers that are submitted earlier will go into review earlier as well and probably get the decision sooner.
Papers Publication
Accepted papers will be disseminated as oral presentations and will be published in the conference proceedings. IGLC proceedings are Scopus-indexed and free to access at iglc.net/Papers.
Please note that the conference will host a joint plenary papers session with IGLC and ISARC.
Please note that AI generated papers will not be accepted or tolerated.
Visa
Most countries DO NOT require a visa to visit Singapore. However, if you do require a visa, please allocate enough time to apply for one. For enquiries, please reach out to the conference organizers: info@iglc34.com
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