About the Conference
The 20th International Conference on Advertising and Marketing Communications brings together a distinguished global community of scholars, practitioners, and innovators in Oakville, Canada to examine the forces reshaping how brands connect with audiences in an increasingly complex media landscape. Now in its twentieth landmark edition, this conference has grown into a premier intellectual forum where cutting-edge research meets real-world application. Attendees will engage in substantive dialogue that bridges academic rigor with the creative and strategic demands of contemporary advertising and marketing.
Conference Objectives
- Foster cross-disciplinary exchange between advertising researchers, marketing strategists, and communications professionals from across the globe
- Showcase emerging empirical findings and theoretical frameworks that advance the science and art of persuasive brand communications
- Critically examine how digital transformation, AI-driven personalization, and data ethics are redefining audience engagement strategies
- Provide a collaborative platform for early-career researchers to present original work and receive mentorship from established field leaders
- Explore the cultural, psychological, and sociological dimensions that influence consumer response to advertising messages worldwide
- Celebrate two decades of scholarly contribution to the field by spotlighting the most impactful advances in marketing communications research
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- Advertising researchers and faculty from universities and business schools worldwide
- Brand strategists and creative directors seeking evidence-based insights for campaign development
- Digital marketing professionals navigating platform algorithm changes and audience fragmentation
- Corporate communications and public relations executives managing multi-channel messaging
- PhD candidates and postgraduate scholars presenting original dissertations and thesis work
- Media planners and account managers at advertising agencies exploring new measurement frameworks
- Consumer behavior psychologists and behavioral economists studying persuasion and decision-making
Select Ticket Type
Whether you are joining us as a presenter sharing your latest research or as a delegate eager to immerse yourself in the cutting edge of advertising and marketing communications scholarship, the 20th edition in Oakville offers a registration tier designed to fit your needs. All listed ticket prices are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so there are no hidden charges at checkout — what you see is what you pay. Review the available options below and secure your place at one of the field’s most celebrated international gatherings.
Select Tickets Type:
Author (Early Bird)
US$499 US$599
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Author (Regular)
US$599
Including all taxes
Listener
US$499
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Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
Registered delegates who require an official invitation letter for travel or institutional purposes may request one through the conference secretariat following confirmation of their registration. The letter will include the conference name, dates, venue location in Oakville, Canada, and the delegate’s name and affiliation, formatted to meet standard requirements for academic travel documentation.
To initiate the invitation letter process, delegates should complete their registration and payment in full, then submit a formal request via the designated portal on the conference website. The secretariat aims to issue letters within five business days of receiving a complete request, ensuring adequate time for administrative or visa-related procedures.
Please note that while the organizing committee is pleased to provide official invitation letters as a courtesy to registered participants, this document is issued solely to support your application process and does not in any way guarantee the approval of a visa or entry permit. All immigration decisions rest exclusively with the relevant government authorities of Canada, and delegates are responsible for initiating their visa applications well in advance of the conference dates.
Terms & Conditions
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Disclaimer
- This conference welcomes submissions and participants from all academic and professional disciplines — advertising and marketing communications intersects with psychology, sociology, media studies, economics, and technology, and contributions reflecting this multidisciplinary breadth are actively encouraged.
- Registration and payment of fees confirm a delegate’s intent to attend but do not constitute a guarantee of a reserved presentation slot; final scheduling of sessions and speakers is subject to the program committee’s organizational requirements and may be adjusted up to the date of the event.
- Delegates are expected to attend the sessions for which they are registered or scheduled; failure to present an accepted paper without prior written notice to the organizing committee may affect the inclusion of that work in the official conference proceedings and future eligibility to submit to the event.
Call for Papers – 20th International Conference on Advertising and Marketing Communications
Scholars and practitioners are warmly encouraged to submit original, unpublished contributions that advance knowledge across the full spectrum of advertising and marketing communications. The program committee welcomes both quantitative and qualitative approaches, welcoming diverse methodologies that shed new light on how messages are crafted, distributed, and received.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Oakville, Canada.
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Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
All submitted abstracts and full papers undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process conducted by a panel of subject-matter experts drawn from the conference’s international scientific committee, ensuring that accepted work meets high standards of methodological soundness and scholarly contribution. Reviewers evaluate submissions on originality, relevance to the conference themes, clarity of argument, and the quality of evidence or analysis presented.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
To submit your author paper, visit here.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- The recipient of the Best Paper Award will be recognized during the closing ceremony with a formal certificate of distinction and a featured profile in the post-conference communications distributed to the full global delegate network, amplifying the reach and visibility of their research.
- Winning papers will be given priority recommendation for expedited publication consideration in a partnered peer-reviewed journal, offering authors a direct pathway to broader academic dissemination and citation impact beyond the conference itself.
20th International Conference on Advertising and Marketing Communications (AMC) – May 16-18, 2027 – Oakville, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Day 3, optional City Tour (subject to availability). Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please contact the organizing committee.
Disclaimer
- This conference welcomes submissions and participants from all academic and professional disciplines — advertising and marketing communications intersects with psychology, sociology, media studies, economics, and technology, and contributions reflecting this multidisciplinary breadth are actively encouraged.
- Registration and payment of fees confirm a delegate’s intent to attend but do not constitute a guarantee of a reserved presentation slot; final scheduling of sessions and speakers is subject to the program committee’s organizational requirements and may be adjusted up to the date of the event.
- Delegates are expected to attend the sessions for which they are registered or scheduled; failure to present an accepted paper without prior written notice to the organizing committee may affect the inclusion of that work in the official conference proceedings and future eligibility to submit to the event.
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: contact@internationalconference.ca
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships)
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter)
- Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main conference event.
- No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, its possession does not guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy determines visa approval.
- Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
- Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter.
- Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice.
- Processing Time: Upon verification of payment, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 10 business days.
Disclaimer
- This conference welcomes submissions and participants from all academic and professional disciplines — advertising and marketing communications intersects with psychology, sociology, media studies, economics, and technology, and contributions reflecting this multidisciplinary breadth are actively encouraged.
- Registration and payment of fees confirm a delegate’s intent to attend but do not constitute a guarantee of a reserved presentation slot; final scheduling of sessions and speakers is subject to the program committee’s organizational requirements and may be adjusted up to the date of the event.
- Delegates are expected to attend the sessions for which they are registered or scheduled; failure to present an accepted paper without prior written notice to the organizing committee may affect the inclusion of that work in the official conference proceedings and future eligibility to submit to the event.