MAB25 | Call for Papers
We invite you to submit your contribution to the Media Architecture Biennale 2025 (MAB25), which will take place on 18 - 23 November 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.MAB25 seeks papers from academics, students, and industry practitioners that align with the themes described below. The paper contributions should address current practices, discuss theoretical approaches, or present novel research that explores and further develops our understanding of media architecture through relevant case studies, design processes, and community and industry examples. The proceedings will be published during MAB25 in the ACM Digital Library and presentations will happen via online or on-site sessions (as indicated by participants).
MAB25 | Themes
‘Urban Dialogue: Transformative Living Phenomena' consists of 3 sub-themes:
  • Community scale- The Vibrant Culture with Media Architecture
  • City scale- The New Media Paradigms and Reshaping the Cities
  • Global scale- Urban Future & Transhuman Citizens
Important Dates
Call Opens:
June - August 2025
Submission Deadline:
31 August 2025 11:59 GMT
Notification of Acceptance:
30 September 2025
Paper Presentations:
November 18-20, 2025
Preparing Your Submission
The conference invites submissions from both academia and industry.
Submissions should:
  • be between 6 and 10 pages excluding references (between 3,000 and 5,000 words) using ACM single- column template;
  • clearly explain the research question addressed, research methods and tasks, findings or results, and contributions of the work. Papers should also provide sufficient background and related work to situate and contextualise the work of the author(s) work within a greater body of research;
  • consist of original work not previously published or concurrently under consideration for any other conference, workshop, journal, or other publication with an ISBN, ISSN, or DOI number;
  • be anonymized for peer review. Author/authors is/are expected to remove author and institutional identities throughout the paper including from the title and header. Your submission should avoid obvious identifying statements. Citations to your own relevant work should not be anonymous (e.g., say “Prior work by [authors]” instead of “In our prior work”).

Papers submitted by the due date will undergo a double-anonymous peer-review process and will be evaluated on the basis of their significance, innovation, academic rigour, and clarity of writing.
Program Co-Chairs
Priyakorn Pusawiro
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
Chawee Busayarat
Thammasat University
Pheereeya Boonchaiyapruek
Silpakorn University
Takerng Pattanopas
Chulalongkorn University
Kalaya Kovidvisith
FabCafe Bangkok
Nuntinee Tansrisakul
Glow Story
Submission System
Please note that submission form will require:
  • Authors Names, Contact Information, and Affiliations
  • Title
  • 250 word abstract
  • At least three keywords
  • PDF file of anonymized paper

Examples of Previous Submissions
For further inspiration and direction, you can view previous proceedings in the ACM Digital Library:
https://dl.acm.org/conference/mab/proceedings
The Media Architecture Biennale 2025 is organized by:
General Chair
Priyakorn Pusawiro
, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi.
Executive Committee
Chawee  Busayarat
, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi.
Pheereeya  Boonchaiyapruek
, Silpakorn University.
Takerng  Pattanopas
, Chulalongkorn University
Kalaya  Kovidvisith
, FabCafe Bangkok
Nuntinee Tansrisakul
, Glow Story
Advisory Board
Martijn de Waal
, HvA
Dave Colangelo
, Toronto Metropolitan
Gernot Tscherteu
, Reality lab
Susa Pop
, Public art lab
More Information & Contact
Paper Chairs
Priyakorn Pusawiro
, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi.
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Papers submitted by the due date will undergo a double-anonymous peer-review process and will be evaluated on the basis of their significance, innovation, academic rigour, and clarity of writing.