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https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/upsquito-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/upsquito.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f1b522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f1b522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Call<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4acd91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4acd91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">This congress is conceived as a high-level scientific academic space, oriented towards debating the main contemporary challenges surrounding democracy, communication, technology, governance, culture and social transformation from an interdisciplinary and international perspective.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fce48a6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fce48a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31f4ef7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"31f4ef7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-1024x675.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1637\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-1024x675.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-300x198.webp 300w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-768x506.webp 768w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-1536x1013.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-2048x1350.webp 2048w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/Quito-best-things-to-do-.png-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cf36cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cf36cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000080\">Registrations<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a641367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a641367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Secure your participation in the CICIIS 2026 Congress by completing your registration. Through this section, you can register as an attendee, speaker, or participant in the various academic activities. Be part of a space for knowledge exchange, professional networking, and staying up-to-date on the main topics in contemporary research.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e6579a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e6579a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c237982 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c237982\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-429acc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"429acc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/confrences.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1322\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/confrences.jpg 302w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/confrences-104x300.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90af722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"90af722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Master lectures<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-246901e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"246901e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2dc508 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f2dc508\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/ponencias.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1323\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/ponencias.jpg 302w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/ponencias-104x300.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6101ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6101ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Presentations<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-141c328 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"141c328\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7354598 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7354598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/workshops.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1324\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/workshops.jpg 302w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/workshops-104x300.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fea7c73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fea7c73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Workshops<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a60e3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a60e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9c17d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e9c17d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/posrters.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1325\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/posrters.jpg 302w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/posrters-104x300.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fb51a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fb51a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Academic Posters<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b223d20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b223d20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cf897c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0cf897c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/networking.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1320\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/networking.jpg 302w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/networking-104x300.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f35666 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f35666\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Networking Spaces<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82ccd00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"82ccd00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b52cd97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b52cd97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"871\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/showcases.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1321\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/showcases.jpg 302w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/01\/showcases-104x300.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc5ab9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffc5ab9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">Multimedia showcases<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d361d92 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d361d92\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d4364c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d4364c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #031b38\">Thematic areas of the Congress<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-417c230 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"417c230\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9eeab76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9eeab76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78d8f15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78d8f15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/tecno-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1777\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/tecno-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/tecno-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/tecno-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/tecno-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/tecno.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d93a85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d93a85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track 1<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #03082b\"><strong>Technosociety and identities in transformation <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9051486 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9051486\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>The Construction of Identities in Techno-Societies:<\/strong> Analysis of how digitization and technological infrastructures shape and condition contemporary identity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c74388 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c74388\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Impact of AI and algorithms:<\/strong> Study of the influence of artificial intelligence on the redefinition of the concepts of subject, community, citizenship and agency.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d10bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47d10bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Inequality and digital surveillance:<\/strong> An examination of how technological tools amplify social gaps and control mechanisms in everyday life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56cebd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56cebd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Ethical and political dimensions:<\/strong> Interdisciplinary space to discuss the social implications and power dynamics in the digital environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a37178f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a37178f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track chair: Diana Rivera, Ph.D.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc65764 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"bc65764\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1970\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1970\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><p class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Specific Thematic Lines <\/p><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1970\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3903e0a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3903e0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76af7fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76af7fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li>Digital subjectivities and identity representation in social networks<\/li>\n \t<li>Artificial intelligence and the reproduction of social biases<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Algorithms, surveillance, and new forms of social control<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Marginalized identities and discriminatory technologies<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Youth, digital cultures and technopolitical self-affirmation<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Digital colonialism, technological infrastructures and critical epistemologies<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Bodies, data and bioidentity in times of digitization<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Emerging technologies, work and the precarization of labor identities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1922a08 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1922a08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddf8f18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ddf8f18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/cultural-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1778\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/cultural-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/cultural-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/cultural-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/cultural-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/cultural.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-538fe43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"538fe43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track 2<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #03082b\"><strong>Cultural studies<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382dd6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"382dd6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Impact of globalization on culture:<\/strong> Reflection on the cultural and social transformations resulting from global processes and homogenization.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Identities in the face of technological advancement:<\/b> Comprehensive analysis of the contradictions between the preservation of sociocultural traits and the loss of identity in the face of technology.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-053b547 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"053b547\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">New forms of coexistence and movements:<\/b> Study of how global exchanges generate emerging identities and new dynamics in social movements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f9298 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29f9298\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Countercultural processes:<\/b> Visibility of movements that challenge global norms to redefine social relations and the sense of community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53387b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53387b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track chair: Ana Castro, Ph.D. (c)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f79e866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"f79e866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2590\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2590\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Specific Thematic Lines <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2590\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e13a6f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e13a6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de1c2ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de1c2ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0cm\" type=\"disc\">\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Identity, culture and social processes:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">symbolic representations, social construction, discursive practices, subjectivation, and social interaction.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Interculturality, cultural changes and social coexistence: subjects of action, social interaction and identity.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Digital culture: participation, rights, ethics and security.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Contemporary society and globalization: transformation of sociocultural practices.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Social movements, citizenship and digital participation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Global and local dynamics surrounding social inequality and exclusion: culture, political socialization and cultural change.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Power structures, history and culture: gender violence in contemporary contexts, violence and social control.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Cultural homogenization and ethnophagy: acculturation, cultural exchange, counterculture, deculturation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"ES-EC\" style=\",serif\">Health and globalization: ethnomedicine, emerging health movements, integrative medicine, and global health.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0eaf1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b0eaf1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4e1e92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f4e1e92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/politica-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1779\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/politica-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/politica-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/politica-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/politica-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/politica.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcfa985 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcfa985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track 3<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #03082b\"><strong>Politics and governance<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65b76bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65b76bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Transformation of governance and the State:<\/b> Analysis of how digitalization, the climate crisis and migrations are reshaping the relationship between the State, society and the private sector.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f116b88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f116b88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Ethical challenges and data management:<\/b> Critical debate on open government, transparency, and the ethical challenges that arise in contemporary public administration.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b8a52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74b8a52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sustainability and global crises:<\/b> Evaluation of the institutional response and policy design in the face of current power structures and the environmental emergency.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57bd94d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57bd94d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Emerging citizen participation:<\/b> Research into new models of dialogue and participatory democracy for the design and evaluation of effective public policies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6e6991 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6e6991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track chair: Isabel Ramos, Ph.D.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4647c6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"4647c6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-7360\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-7360\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Specific Thematic Lines <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-7360\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa7204 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dfa7204\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ba874 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39ba874\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Citizen participation, democracy and transparency\u00a0<\/li><li>Forced migration, displacement and structural violence\u00a0<\/li><li>Ecology and socio-environmental justice\u00a0<\/li><li>Artificial Intelligence and Global Challenges\u00a0<\/li><li>Organized crime, drug trafficking and citizen security\u00a0<\/li><li>Open government\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Governance in the face of climate crises and socio-environmental disasters\u00a0<\/li><li>Migration, human rights and social inclusion policies\u00a0<\/li><li>Systemic corruption and challenges to democratic legitimacy\u00a0<\/li><li>Inequality, poverty and public redistribution policies\u00a0<\/li><li>Security, structural violence and rights in Latin America\u00a0<\/li><li>Public communication, disinformation, and the political management of knowledge.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f237ab8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f237ab8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e5ab8c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e5ab8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71a75aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71a75aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23a5f3a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23a5f3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33726b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"33726b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/comuni-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1783\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/comuni-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/comuni-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/comuni-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/comuni-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/comuni.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-495b58a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"495b58a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track 4<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #03082b\"><strong>Social Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546b430 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"546b430\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Impact of AI on social communication:<\/b> Analysis of how the use of algorithms and the automatic generation of content are reshaping the relationship with audiences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33204b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33204b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Ethical challenges and misinformation:<\/b> Debate on the risks of <i data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"66\">deepfakes<\/i> and automation versus truthfulness and journalistic rigor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8625218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8625218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The role of the communicator in relation to technology:<\/b> Reflection on the role of the communication professional in an environment of increasing automation and surveillance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7075965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7075965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Frameworks for human communication:<\/b> Promoting interdisciplinary dialogues to ensure privacy, democracy, and ethical sustainability in the digital future.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fec49af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fec49af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track chair: Roberto S\u00e1nchez, Ph.D.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21ea958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"21ea958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3550\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3550\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Specific Thematic Lines <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3550\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae636b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ae636b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccb61c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccb61c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Youth cultures and digital consumption\u00a0<\/li><li>Ethics and challenges in digital communication\u00a0<\/li><li>Disinformation, manipulation, and responsibility in the age of AI\u00a0<\/li><li>Training of social communicators in the digital age\u00a0<\/li><li>Digital citizenship and media literacy in the face of AI\u00a0<\/li><li>Communication policies and legal frameworks for the use of AI\u00a0<\/li><li>Strategic communication for digital environments\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Social networks and citizen political participation\u00a0<\/li><li>Transmedia narratives and digital storytelling\u00a0<\/li><li>Communicating hope online\u00a0<\/li><li>Pastoral communication in times of AI\u00a0<\/li><li>Communication and education<\/li><li>Community communication and social change<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b9039c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b9039c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/multimedia-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2026\/02\/multimedia.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-406e727 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"406e727\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track 5<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #03082b\"><strong>Multimedia design, innovation, interaction, and accessibility<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4962910 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4962910\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Multimedia design as a strategic articulator:<\/b> Analysis of design in communicative, educational and cultural processes, integrating art, science and technology for social change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-432a1b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"432a1b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Immersive experiences and new subjectivities:<\/b> Study of how interfaces, extended realities, and interactive environments shape new forms of cultural consumption.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4a122b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4a122b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">User-centered accessibility and inclusion:<\/b><span class=\"citation-1 citation-end-1\"> Focus on strategies that guarantee sensory, cognitive and social accessibility for the creation of inclusive digital environments.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5db2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb5db2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Innovation and technological aesthetics:<\/b> Exploration of contributions in gamification, algorithmic aesthetics and generative artificial intelligence as transformative practices for social problems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3612a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3612a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">Track chair: Esteban Plaza, Ph.D. (c)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aedab07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"aedab07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1830\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1830\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Specific Thematic Lines <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1830\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efd3531 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"efd3531\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b66dd9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b66dd9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n \t<li>User-centered design and accessibility.<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Experimental production of new media.<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Gamification and educational\/social dynamics.<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Development of experiences in immersive environments (AR, VR, RM and XR)<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Art, science and technology for social transformation.<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Visual culture and consumer culture.<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Algorithmic aesthetics, generative narrative, and computational creativity (AI).<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Tangible and intangible accessibility (urbanity and virtuality).<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Human-computer interaction and digital subjectivities.<\/li>\n\n \t<li>Design and heritage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bc1532 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-button\" data-id=\"7bc1532\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-btn-wraper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/conferencistas\/\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMeet the Speakers\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58179bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58179bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85672ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85672ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cde8d96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cde8d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Registration process<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d53fba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2d53fba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7067289 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7067289\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82eddcb elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"82eddcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1370\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1370\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> UPS students <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1370\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bcd5d0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5bcd5d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0396a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0396a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cost USD: $40<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6939d70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6939d70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Includes in-person attendance, refreshments (no lunch) and certification.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9b5a3c elementor-button-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c9b5a3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/registro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I want to register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1371\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1371\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Students from other universities <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1371\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5088f52 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5088f52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3484228 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3484228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cost USD: $50<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d6d2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47d6d2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Includes in-person attendance, refreshments (no lunch) and certification.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c391ba6 elementor-button-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c391ba6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/registro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I want to register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1372\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1372\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> UPS Teachers <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1372\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a13c3cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a13c3cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a03b0b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a03b0b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cost USD: $100<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-363b9a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"363b9a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Includes in-person attendance, refreshments (no lunch) and certification.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afaefc3 elementor-button-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"afaefc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/registro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I want to register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1373\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1373\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Teachers from other Universities and Institutes <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1373\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e532ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e532ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be64c60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be64c60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cost USD: $120<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58f0760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58f0760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Includes in-person attendance, refreshments (no lunch) and certification.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e95d9ad elementor-button-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e95d9ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/registro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I want to register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1374\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1374\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Professionals in social sciences and other areas <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1374\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b5f4d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b5f4d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9d1710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9d1710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cost USD: $80<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb1018 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"adb1018\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Includes in-person attendance, refreshments (no lunch) and certification.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdba021 elementor-button-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cdba021\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/registro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I want to register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1375\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1375\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Academic article with publication (Scopus or other indexed imprint) <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1375\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc46aa6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dc46aa6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb5e6d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb5e6d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cost USD: $450<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69bd830 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69bd830\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One-time payment per article (one author), includes publication, support and certification for all authors.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b48ba elementor-button-danger elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b9b48ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ciicis.ups.edu.ec\/en\/registro\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">I want to register<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4fbdd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4fbdd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1980faf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1980faf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>General considerations<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2576fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2576fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Those registered under the student category must send, to the official CICIIS email address, a document that proves their academic status along with proof of payment.<\/li><li>When a presentation has more than one author attending in person, from the second author onwards, each additional participant must register in the in-person participation modality in order to access materials, academic activities and certification of attendance.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8f1c84 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d8f1c84\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5edcfca elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5edcfca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #003366\">Organizing institutions<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eff172d elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-client-logo\" data-id=\"eff172d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-client-logo.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"elementskit-clients-slider  simple_logo_image\" 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #333333\">GIDITECI<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc64a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cc64a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Research Group in Interactive Design and Technology<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef2b54b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef2b54b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80de9f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80de9f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: 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