SAUDICIS2: 2nd Saudi Conference on Information Systems Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, October 19-21, 2026

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome.

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List of Topics

• AI Governance, Trust, Ethics & Digital Sovereignty
• Data Analytics and Decision Intelligence
• Digital Transformation, Innovation & AI-Driven Economies
• Trustworthy AI Systems: Security and Privacy
• Human-AI Interaction, Society, Future Skills and Sectoral Impact

Committees

Conference Committee

• Dr. Mazen Shawosh (Chair)
• Dr. Yogesh K. Dwivedi (Co-Chair)
• Dr. France Bélanger (Co-Chair)
• Dr. Mohammad Alshayeb (Co-hair)

Program Committee

• Dr. Mousa Albashrawi (Chair)
• Dr. Tawfiq Alashoor (Co-Chair)
• Dr. Eman Alyami (Co-Chair)
• Dr. Jumanah Alshehri (Co-hair)

Organizing Committee

• Dr. Mazen Shawosh
• Dr. Fahad Alzahrani

Invited Speakers

• Prof. Viswanath Venkatesh, Verizon Chair of Business Information Technology, Virginia Tech, USA
• Prof. Jan vom Brocke, Chair of Information Systems & Business Process Management, University of Münster, Germany
• Prof. France Bélanger, University Distinguished Professor, Virginia Tech, USA
• Prof. Richard Watson, Regents Professor and J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Chair Emeritus, University of Georgia, USA
• Prof. Ahmed Abbasi, Joe and Jane Giovanini Endowed Chair Professor, University of Notre Dame, USA

Publication

SaudiCIS 2026 proceedings will be published in the Association for Information Systems (AIS) eLibrary

Venue

The conference will be held in KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Contact

kikx@kfupm.edu.sa

Sponsors