26th UNIVERSAL PEACE CONFERENCE 2026

30 November – 02 December 2026 • Durgapur, West Bengal, India

Towards a Conscious, Peaceful & Harmonious Human Civilisation

Integrating Spirituality • Science • Humanity • Nature

Organised by Universal Peace Centre (UPC) | In association with VK Universe-City

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INVITATION TO CONTRIBUTE

For invited speakers, moderators, experts, institutions and thought leaders

The Universal Peace Conference 2026 invites spiritual leaders, scientists, researchers, doctors, educators, policymakers, innovators, environmentalists, social leaders, artists, youth leaders and conscious citizens to contribute to a shared vision of peace, harmony and human evolution.

The 2026 conference builds on the three-day format of the 2025 Universal Peace Conference and expands it into an interdisciplinary platform connecting spirituality with science, technology, governance, education, health, environment, culture and social transformation.

Conference Participation Options

KEYNOTE / FEATURED SPEAKER

30-45 min

High-level address on a major conference theme

THEMATIC SPEAKER

20-30 min

Focused presentation within a thematic session

MODERATOR / PANEL CHAIR

Session block

Facilitate dialogue, Q&A and synthesis

PANELIST / EXPERT

Panel block

Contribute specialist perspective and discussion

ACADEMIC / RESEARCH PRESENTER

15-20 min

Research, policy paper, case study or conceptual paper

DISTINGUISHED PARTICIPANT

Conference access

Participate in dialogue, networking and collective sessions

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Conference At A Glance

Dates: Monday – Wednesday, 30 November – 02 December 2026

City: Durgapur, West Bengal, India

Format: Inaugural plenary • keynotes • thematic sessions • panels • Q&A • meditation • two cultural performances each day • VK Universe-City presentation • closing declaration

Working Theme: Towards a Conscious, Peaceful & Harmonious Human Civilisation

Core Integration: Spirituality • Science • Humanity • Nature

Exact venue, final session timings and confirmed speaker roster will be communicated separately by the Organising Committee.

Cultural participation: Two curated cultural performances are planned each day, featuring conference participants and invited students from schools and colleges of Durgapur.

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