Call for Workshop Proposals
IGLC invites proposals for interactive workshops to be held in conjunction with IGLC 2027 in Munich, Germany. The workshop program is designed to create space for researchers, practitioners, educators, owners, designers, contractors, and students to collaborate, exchange ideas, and explore emerging challenges and innovations in Lean Construction. Workshops should foster meaningful dialogue and learning while advancing Project Delivery practice across the built environment.
Key dates
Submission deadline
Feb 26, 2027
Notifications
March 29, 2027
Workshop delivery
IGLC 2027 conference week
Workshop themes
Lean Project Delivey + IPD
Collaborative delivery, value creation, and integrated teams
Digital Lean + AI
AI, data, automation, and digital workflows in Lean practice
Production Management
Last Planner System, flow and takt
Target Value Delivery
TVD, cost modeling, design to value, managing risk and opportunity
Culture + Leadership
Respect for people, psychological safety, building trust, learning culture, coaching, and Lean leadership
Sustainability + Circularity
Low-carbon delivery, circular construction, and resilient systems
Industrialized Construction
Prefab, modular, logistics, and product-oriented delivery
Choosing By Advantages
Facilitation of the choosing by advantages decision-making process and practical implementation
What to include in the one-page workshop proposal?
Workshop concept
Title
Objectives
Expected learning outcomes
Target audience
Participant benefits
Facilitator names and affiliations
1
Delivery plan
Format and facilitation approach
Duration, 4 hours maximum
Engagement methods
2
Requirements
Format and facilitation approach
Room setup and materials
Special logistics
Minimum and maximum number of participants
3
Format: one-page workshop proposal. Send to paza@dpr.com
Evaluation criteria
Originality and innovation
Engagement and interactivity for participants
Practical applicability and value creation
Potential impact on German and International industry practice
Practical applicability and value creation
Alignment with IGLC 2027 objectives
Relevance to the Lean Construction community
Clear learning outcomes within a maximum duration of 4 hours
In addition, we seek that the selected workshop proposals create:
Global facilitator representation: people from around the world giving workshops including locals. Balanced learning levels: advanced content plus accessible options for beginners. The workshops will be held in English.