| Time | host city | year | main subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st conference | Barcelona, Spain | 1990 | Educating city for the children and youth |
| 2nd conference | Gutenberg, Sweden | 1992 | Life-long learning |
| 3rd conference | Bologna, Italy | 1994 | Time of being aware of ourselves and each other: Establishment of a new identity |
| 4th conference | Chicago, USA | 1996 | Arts and humanity as a key role of social transformation |
| 5th conference | Jerusalem, Israel | 1999 | History moving toward future embracing tradition |
| 6th conference | Lisbon, Portugal in | 2000 | Education chapter of a new millennium |
| 7th conference | Tampere, Finland | 2002 | Future education, City role at the time of global village |
| 8th conference | Geneva, Switzerland | 2004 | A new emerging city, future city of joint planning |
| 9th conference | Lyon, France | 2006 | Human stage within the city |
| 10th conference | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 2008 | Forming civil consciousness of multi-cultured cities |
| 11th conference | Guadalajara, Mexico | 2010 | Sports, public policy and civil consciousness Challenge of educating city |
| 12th conference | Changwon city, ROK | 2012 | Green environment, creative education |
