Center for Fire Safety Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
icfs2@sjp.ac.lk ✦ Abstract Submissions Open

Call for Papers

ICFS² 2026 invites original research contributions from academics, researchers, engineers, and practitioners working in fire safety engineering and related disciplines.

Important Dates

Key Deadlines

Mark your calendar — all deadlines are firm.

22June2026

Abstract Submission Deadline

30June2026

Notification of Accepted Abstracts

15July2026

Full Paper Submission Deadline

15Aug2026

Notification of Accepted Full Papers

1Sep2026

Registration

Early Bird Registration Deadline

15Sep2026

Camera Ready Copy Submission

Conference Scope

ICFS² 2026 welcomes original research papers, case studies, and review articles covering all aspects of fire safety engineering, structural fire engineering, fire investigation, and fire safety management. Both theoretical and applied research contributions are encouraged.

Conference Tracks

1

Fire Safety of Structures

Research on structural Behaviour under fire conditions, fire resistance design, and performance-based approaches for buildings and infrastructures

2

Awareness & Mitigation of Fire Damages

Strategies, policies, and community-level approaches to reduce fire risk, improve preparedness, and minimize the impact of fire accidents

3

Fire Dynamics

Fundamental and applied research on fire behaviour, combustion, smoke movement, heat transfer, and computational fire modelling

4

Emerging Trends in Structural Engineering

Innovative materials, construction methods, and digital technologies shaping the future of structural engineering for safer and more resilient structures.

Submission Types

1

Abstract

300–500 words. Submitted for initial peer review. Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to submit a full paper.

Deadline: 22 June 2026

Author Guidelines — Abstract Submission
2

Full Paper

8–10 pages following the conference template. Submitted by authors whose abstracts have been accepted.

Deadline: 15 Jul 2026

Author Guidelines — Full Paper Submission

Review Process

All submissions will undergo double-blind peer review by members of the Scientific Committee. Authors will be notified of acceptance decisions within the stated deadlines. Reviewers will assess submissions on originality, scientific rigour, relevance to the conference scope, and quality of presentation.

Publication

Accepted papers will be published in the ICFS² 2026 conference proceedings. Selected high-quality papers may be recommended for publication in partner journals. Further details will be announced in due course.

Formatting Guidelines

  • A4 paper size, double-column format
  • Times New Roman 11pt for body text
  • Figures and tables must be numbered and captioned
  • References in the Harvard referencing style
  • Maximum 10 pages including references and figures

Submit Your Abstract

Abstract submission deadline: 22 June 2026

The submissions will only be accepted through Microsoft’s Conference Management Toolkit (CMT)

CMT Submission Portal

Abstract Submission Deadline Extended