Dear Colleagues and Students,
We are honored to announce that the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Engineering Management Branch of the Society of Management Science and Engineering (SOMSE) and the "Belt and Road" International Engineering Management Academic Forum will be held from May 15 to 17, 2026, at Southwest Petroleum University in Chengdu.
This conference is hosted by the Engineering Management Branch of SOMSE, Southwest Petroleum University, and the China-Iraq "Belt and Road" Joint Laboratory on Oil and Gas Energy (Preparation), and is organized by the School of Economics and Management at Southwest Petroleum University. The event is supported by leading academic journals, including Journal of Systems & Management, Frontiers of Engineering Management, and Journal of Management in Engineering, among others.
This forum aims to showcase the latest research progress made by scholars in the field of engineering management, promote the evolution of theoretical and methodological systems, and foster deep collaboration between academia and industry. We cordially invite you and your research team to join us for this insightful exchange.
Hosts: * Engineering Management Branch of SOMSE
Southwest Petroleum University (SWPU)
China-Iraq "Belt and Road" Joint Laboratory on Oil and Gas Energy (Preparation)
Organizer: School of Economics and Management, SWPU
Supporting Units: Editorial offices of Journal of Systems & Management, Journal of Engineering Management, Frontiers of Engineering Management (FEM), Journal of Management in Engineering, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, Journal of Green Building, etc.
Registration: May 15, 2026
Conference Sessions: May 16–17, 2026
Faculty/Professionals: 1,000 RMB
Students: 800 RMB
Note: Transportation and accommodation expenses are to be covered by participants. Payment methods will be announced in subsequent notices.
Contacts: * Lin Han (+86 13968684468)
Peng Xinyan (+86 13540825270) – General Inquiry
Li Hongxiang (+86 13982107504) – Accommodation
Email: gcgl_2026@163.com
WeChat Group: Please scan the QR code (provided in the original notice) to join the official communication group.
Negotiated rates are available for conference participants. Please mention "2026 SOMSE Engineering Management Annual Meeting" when booking.
| Hotel | Room Type & Rates (RMB) | Contact |
| Qiyi Utopia Hotel (1.1km from SWPU) | King: 370–400 / Twin: 430–460 / Suite: 880 | Manager Xie: +86 13730684584 |
| Holiday Inn Xindu (1.2km from SWPU) | Superior King: 350–380 / Deluxe King: 450–480 / Executive: 550–600 | Tel: 028-88885888 |
| Shiyouyuan Hotel (Located on Campus) | Standard Twin: 288 / Single: 298 (Incl. breakfast) | Tel: 028-83031888 |