The 60th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) will take place at Hilton Waikoloa Village, Big Island on January 5-8, 2027. The conference hotel is about 25 minute drive from the Kona International Airport (KOA).

Call for Participation

The Digital and Social Media Track will again host a special session of short talks that identify opportunities for the future. The “Ignite” presentation is a structured, high-energy, short talk in which you share your passion for and creative ideas about digital and social media research. If you are excited about a new perspective, issue or practice related to Digital and Social media, this session is a place to get others excited about it as well.

Important Dates

December 1, 2026:     Deadline for proposal
December 9, 2026:     Notification of acceptance/rejection
December 30, 2026:   Deadline for slides for your talk, if your proposal is accepted
January 6, 2027:          Ignite Talks at 8:00AM – 9:30AM HST

To meet the deadline, submissions must be made by 11:59pm HST.