ICPES 2024

Conference Program

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Conference Schedule

Day 1 : Monday 11th November

Time	Event
10:00 AM	Pre-Conference Workshop

Day 2 : Tuesday 12th November

Time	Event
9:00 am – 10:00 am	Arrival and Registration
10:00 am – 10:05 am	National Anthem and Opening Prayer
10:05 am – 10:10 am	Introductions
10:10 am – 10:15 am	Conference Chair’s Welcome Address – Prof. Feechi Tony-Njoku
10:15 am – 10:25 am	Host and Co-host’s Remarks, Prof. Gloria Chukwudebe and Prof. J. D. Njoku
10:20 am – 10:30 am	Chief Host: FUTO VC’s Address – Prof. (Mrs.) Nnenna N. Oti
10:30 am – 10:50 am	Opening Remarks by Imo State Governor, His Excellency Senator Hope Uzodinma
10:50 am – 11:00 am	Keynote Address by Prof. F. C. Eze, FNIP, FSESN, KSJL, JP, FUT, Owerri
11:00 am – 11:15 am	Guest Speaker - Prof. Chidi Nzeadibe, Environmental Management and Sustainability, University of Nigeria Nsukka (Virtual)
11:15 am – 11:30 am	Guest Speaker - Dr. Yakubu Aminu Dodo, Sustainable and Digital Architecture, Najran University Saudi Arabia (Virtual)
11:30 am – 11:45 pm	Guest Speaker - Prof. C. C. Eze, Ag VC UAES, Umuagwo, Imo state, Sustainable Social Development: A Necessary Paradigm Shift
11:45 pm – 12:45 pm	Panel Session on SPESSE Project Benefits and Future Directions Dr. Joshua Atah, SPESSE National Coordinator, National Universities Commission, Abuja Mr. Adebowale Adedokun, Bureau for Public Procurement, Abuja Mrs. R.A. Odetoro, Federal Ministry of Environment, Abuja Mr. Benjamin Okwesa, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, Abuja
12:45 pm – 1:30 pm	Goodwill Messages VC, Imo State University and VC, Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Goodwill Messages from Invited Government Officials
1:30 pm – 1:35 pm	Vote of Thanks by Steering Committee Chair
1:35 pm – 1:45 pm	Closing Prayers / Photographs
1:45 pm	Break and Tour of Exhibition
3pm – 4pm	Technical Sessions- Day 1

Day 3 : Wednesday 13th November

Time	Event
10:00 am - 11:00 am	PLENARY SESSION
10:00 am	Guest Speaker - Dr. Vincent Ogu, University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Topic: Sustainable Africa Future: International Perspectives versus Local Dynamics
11:00 am - 4:00 pm	TECHNICAL SESSIONS

Day 4 : Thursday 14th November

Time	Event
10:00 am - 11:00 am	PLENARY SESSION
10:00 am (PRM)	Guest Speaker - Dr. Ama, Bangor University, UK. Topic: Sustainable Procurement Success Factors
11:00 am (PRM)	Guest Speaker - Dr. Mouhamad Shaker Ali Agha, University of Strathclyde, UK. Topic: The Integration of Industry 4.0 to enhance the sustainable supply chain performance: Status, Barriers, and Future Agenda
11:30 am (SSD)	Guest Speaker - Prof. Kenneth Amaeshi, University of Edinburgh, UK. Topic: Business and Sustainable Development
11:00 am - 4:00 pm	TECHNICAL SESSIONS

Day 5 : Friday 15th November

Time	Event
10:00 am - 11:00 am	PLENARY SESSION
10:00 am (SSD)	Prof. Akachi Odoemene, "Gender Issues in Africa: Towards the Mapping of Sustainable Solutions" Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC, USA
11:00 am - 2:00 pm	TECHNICAL SESSIONS
Closing Ceremony	Guest Speaker - Prof. Ernest Uwazie, Director, Center for African Peace & Conflict Resolution, California State University, USA. Tentative