8th International Scientific Conference "Economics of Digital Transformation (EDT)"
Main topic: AI & Geopolitics: Reshaping Global Power and Economic Paradigms
Date: 17–19 June 2026
Location: Opatija, Republic of Croatia
Organizer: University of Rijeka Faculty of Economics and Business
Dear colleagues and researchers,
We are pleased to invite you to the 8th International Scientific Conference "Economics of Digital Transformation (EDT)", which will take place from 17 to 19 June 2026 in the beautiful coastal town of Opatija, Croatia. The conference will focus on the theme "AI & Geopolitics: Reshaping Global Power and Economic Paradigms” and explore how AI is redefining global power structures, economic competitiveness and international relations.
The conference will bring together leading academics, experts and practitioners to share the latest research, ideas and experiences related to digital transformation, geopolitical challenges and the impact of AI technologies on the economy. We invite you to present your research findings and participate in interdisciplinary discussions on pressing challenges of modern economy and society.
Authors are invited to submit papers on the EDT conference website. All submitted papers will be double-blind reviewed and selected for publication prior to the conference. Papers selected for publication will be published in the conference proceedings, which will be submitted for indexing in the Clarivate CPCI (WoS) Index. The best papers from the conference will be evaluated and considered for publication in the Proceedings of the Rijeka Faculty of Economics: Journal of Economics and Business, which will be indexed in the Web of Science (WoS) database.
Submissions and further information can be found on the official conference website: https://www.edt-conference.com. Please inform your colleagues and researchers who may be interested in this topic.
We look forward to your valuable contributions to this critical dialogue on one of the most transformative topics of our time.
Sincerely,
EDT Organization Committee
International Scientific Conference
Economics of Digital Transformation (EDT)
Conference information:
Website: www.edt-conference.com
E-mail: edt-conference@efri.uniri.hr
University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics and Business
Website: www.efri.uniri.hr
Ivana Filipovića 4, HR-51 000 Rijeka
Croatia, Europe
Phone: +385 51 355 111
Fax: +385 51 212 268