<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-WordSection1" style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:Aptos;font-size:16px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:18pt;color:rgb(199,37,18);line-height:1.2">Call for Contributions - Deadline: June 1<sup>st</sup></span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;word-break:break-word"><strong><span style="font-size:28pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">Digital Statecraft: From Principles to Practice</span></strong></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">Special Track at Data for Policy 2026, Barcelona, 8-10 September 2026</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black">Track information:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__digitalstatecraft.academy_special-2Dtrack-2Ddigital-2Dstatecraft-2Dfrom-2Dprinciples-2Dto-2Dpractice_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=yUkVx8KTpakBu-uil-Xmi12LAmnn9IUBZYWuERiXAjw&e=" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__digitalstatecraft.academy_special-2Dtrack-2Ddigital-2Dstatecraft-2Dfrom-2Dprinciples-2Dto-2Dpractice_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=yUkVx8KTpakBu-uil-Xmi12LAmnn9IUBZYWuERiXAjw&e=" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)">https://digitalstatecraft.academy/special-track-digital-statecraft-from-principles-to-practice/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__digitalstatecraft.academy_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=HH6Okcnm0iet2n0G1BDFZZu0RoGgQEjp_ZEsy4Qd_6c&e=" target="_blank" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__digitalstatecraft.academy_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=HH6Okcnm0iet2n0G1BDFZZu0RoGgQEjp_ZEsy4Qd_6c&e=" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.2">The Digital Statecraft Academy</span></strong></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> invites research and practitioner contributions to this </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__digitalstatecraft.academy_special-2Dtrack-2Ddigital-2Dstatecraft-2Dfrom-2Dprinciples-2Dto-2Dpractice_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=yUkVx8KTpakBu-uil-Xmi12LAmnn9IUBZYWuERiXAjw&e=" target="_blank" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__digitalstatecraft.academy_special-2Dtrack-2Ddigital-2Dstatecraft-2Dfrom-2Dprinciples-2Dto-2Dpractice_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=yUkVx8KTpakBu-uil-Xmi12LAmnn9IUBZYWuERiXAjw&e=" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.2">special track</span></strong></a></span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">hosted at </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__dataforpolicy.org_data-2Dfor-2Dpolicy-2D2026_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e9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atecraft-5Fmanifesto-5Fv1-2D0_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=pyEjIksx8Pmb1puMbepUQiX1q7tYZEmtVVW131Z3x9E&e=" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.2">The Digital Statecraft Manifesto v1.0</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> </span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">provides a working hypothesis for this redesign. This track exists to test, challenge, and extend it: with formal rigour, empirical evidence, and lived experience.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">We invite contributions from across disciplines and domains, including but not limited to political theory, public administration, law, computer science, systems design, institutional economics, and service innovation. We particularly welcome work that engages across these boundaries—linking technical architectures with institutional design, empirical cases with normative frameworks, or institutional economics and market coordination with questions of algorithmic governance.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">Submissions may be conceptual, empirical, or practice-based, but should speak to the central problem of governing under conditions of algorithmic decision-making and distributed agency.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">We welcome submissions across three contribution modes:</span></p><p style="margin:0cm"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm;word-break:break-word"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">• <strong>Mode A – Research Papers</strong>: Peer-reviewed empirical, theoretical, or comparative work engaging Digital Statecraft as a new field. Full papers, extended abstracts, and panel proposals accepted. Extended abstracts and panel session proposals to be submitted via <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__easychair.org_conferences_-3Fconf-3Ddataforpolicy2026&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=m2UI94cygk65STReYI35rl0w7FNJ_ZS2R_eI-qBAHRw&e=" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__easychair.org_conferences_-3Fconf-3Ddataforpolicy2026&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=m2UI94cygk65STReYI35rl0w7FNJ_ZS2R_eI-qBAHRw&e=" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)">Easychair </a>and full papers via <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__mc.manuscriptcentral.com_dataandpolicy&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=Wqkbh3ji7OyfIIn7WQcnk7-L80wWr75PGsxChwNhyjM&e=" target="_blank" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__mc.manuscriptcentral.com_dataandpolicy&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=Wqkbh3ji7OyfIIn7WQcnk7-L80wWr75PGsxChwNhyjM&e=" style="color:rgb(0,120,215)">ScholarOne</a> managed by Cambridge University Press.</span></p><p style="margin:0cm"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"> </span></p><p style="margin:0cm"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2">• <strong>Mode B – Practitioner Cases:</strong> Structured cases from practice, mapped to the 10 Principles of Digital Statecraft. </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:black;line-height:1.2"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__docs.google.com_document_d_1RmtUlCr-5FpOPoM9XtzuCiW6yUUPBndiy6_&d=DwMF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=6fhJsrVR5BvEfZZNKnhI_JTjo-iJvjPtKUi_5Tjj7Vk&m=WwCuVwfYlcZjxH5e95e7KORPxBTIZ4P9wRdqF2oxzog1F2JY67juU7Jm7BEHOED7&s=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