/* ============================================================
   ICMMCISD-2026 — Global Stylesheet (Multi-Page)
   Navy #0a1f4e | Gold #b8902a | White | Light Grey
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --navy: #0a1f4e;
  --navy-light: #1a3a7a;
  --gold: #b8902a;
  --gold-light: #d4a94e;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #f5f6fa;
  --grey-bg: #eef0f5;
  --text-dark: #1a1a2e;
  --text-mid: #3a3a5c;
  --text-light: #666680;
  --border: #d0d4e8;
  --shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(10, 31, 78, 0.1);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 24px rgba(10, 31, 78, 0.14);
  --radius: 6px;
  --font-head: "Cambria", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Cambria", sans-serif;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
ul {
  list-style: none;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.container {
  max-width: 1368px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.section {
  padding: 35px 0;
}
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.title-underline {
  width: 70px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ─── NAVBAR ─── */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  height: 68px;
}
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.logo-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}
.logo-icon img{
  width: 67px;
  height: 59px;
}
.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.logo-uni {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.logo-conf {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 11px;
  right: 11px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--gold-light) !important;
}
.nav-links a.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ─── BUTTONS ─── */
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    transform 0.15s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 11px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 11px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: inline-block;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    transform 0.15s;
}
.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ─── PAGE BANNER ─── */
.page-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050f28 0%, #0a1f4e 60%, #1a3a7a 100%);
  padding: 64px 0 52px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-banner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.page-banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-banner-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(184, 144, 42, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-banner h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.page-banner p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.breadcrumb span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}
.breadcrumb .current {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* ─── SHARED BLOCKS ─── */
.about-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.about-block {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.about-block:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.about-block p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-align: justify;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  width: fit-content;
}
.event-table {
  display: table;
  text-align: center;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  background: var(--white);
}
.event-table thead {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}
.event-table th {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.event-table td {
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
.event-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.event-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) td {
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.event-table tbody tr:hover td {
  background: #e8eaf5;
}
.event-table td:first-child {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.instructions-block {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.inst-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  text-align: justify;
}
.inst-list li::before {
  content: "▸";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  top: 2px;
}
.inst-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ─── HERO (index) ─── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050f28 0%, #0a1f4e 55%, #1a3a7a 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: inline;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(5, 15, 40, 0.3), rgba(5, 15, 40, 0.15));
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 24px 24px;
}
.hero-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(184, 144, 42, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  margin: auto;
  max-width: 80%;
}
.hero-abbr {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-theme {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hero-meta-item {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.hero-meta-item i {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.hero-meta-divider {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ─── DATES STRIP ─── */
.dates-strip {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 0;
}
.dates-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
}
.date-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 28px 16px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  gap: 6px;
}
.date-card:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.date-card i {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.date-label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.date-val {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.date-card.highlight {
  background: rgba(184, 144, 42, 0.15);
}
.date-card.highlight i,
.date-card.highlight .date-val {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ─── HOME ABOUT ─── */
.home-about-grid {
  display: block;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
.home-about-text p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-align: justify;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.home-about-text ul {
  list-style: inside;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-align: justify;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

.home-about-text h2 {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

/* ─── TOPICS ─── */
.topics-intro {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.topics-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.topics-grid .topic-card {
  flex: 0 1 320px;
}
.topic-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.2s,
    transform 0.15s;
}
.topic-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.topic-card i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.topic-card span {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* ─── QUICK LINKS ─── */
.ql-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.ql-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.ql-card:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.ql-card:hover .ql-icon,
.ql-card:hover .ql-label,
.ql-card:hover .ql-desc {
  color: var(--white) !important;
}
.ql-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.ql-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.ql-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

/* ─── COMMITTEE ─── */
.committee-tier {
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

/* Chair / Co-Chair / Convenor single row layout */
.chair-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.chair-col {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}
.chair-col .tier-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .chair-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* Organising Team Members box */
.org-team-box {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.org-team-box p {
  margin: 8px 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.org-team-box .org-team-dept {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.tier-label {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.tier-label::before,
.tier-label::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 80px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.tier-label::before {
  right: calc(60% + 2.5em);
}
.tier-label::after {
  left: calc(60% + 2.5em);
}
.committee-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Patrons: 3 across top, 2 aligned under col-1 and col-3 */
.patrons-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-items: center;
}
.patron-row2-left {
  grid-column: 1;
}
.patron-row2-right {
  grid-column: 3;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .patrons-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .patron-row2-left,
  .patron-row2-right {
    grid-column: 1;
  }
}
.committee-card {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.2s,
    transform 0.2s;
}
.committee-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.member-img {
  width: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.member-img.sm {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.member-img.lg {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
}
.member-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.member-role {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.member-dept {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ─── SPEAKERS ─── */
.speakers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.speaker-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.speaker-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.speaker-img-wrap {
  height: 180px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.speaker-img-wrap i {
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.speaker-info {
  padding: 22px 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.speaker-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.speaker-title {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.speaker-affil {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.speaker-topic {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ─── SCHEDULE ─── */
.schedule-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.day-tab {
  padding: 10px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    color 0.2s;
}
.day-tab.active {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.day-tab:hover:not(.active) {
  background: var(--grey-bg);
}
.schedule-panel {
  display: none;
}
.schedule-panel.active {
  display: block;
}
.schedule-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.schedule-table th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.schedule-table td {
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.schedule-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.schedule-table tr:nth-child(even) td {
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.time-col {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  width: 140px;
}
.type-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-left: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.badge-keynote {
  background: rgba(184, 144, 42, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.badge-session {
  background: rgba(10, 31, 78, 0.1);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.badge-break {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.badge-ceremony {
  background: rgba(50, 150, 50, 0.12);
  color: #2a7a2a;
}
.badge-panel {
  background: rgba(150, 50, 150, 0.1);
  color: #7a2a8a;
}

/* ─── REGISTRATION ─── */
.reg-steps {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reg-step {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 28px 16px;
  position: relative;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.reg-step:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.step-num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.step-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.reg-cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.reg-cat-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.reg-cat-head {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.reg-cat-body {
  padding: 20px;
}
.reg-fee-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.reg-fee-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.reg-fee-row .level {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
.reg-fee-row .fee {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ─── CALL FOR PAPERS ─── */
.cfp-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.cfp-highlight h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.cfp-highlight p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.cfp-deadline-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.cfp-dl-item {
  text-align: center;
}
.cfp-dl-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.cfp-dl-val {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ─── DATES PAGE / TIMELINE ─── */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 40px;
  max-width: 760px;
}
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), var(--navy));
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -34px;
  top: 6px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gold);
}
.timeline-item.passed .timeline-dot {
  background: var(--text-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--text-light);
}
.timeline-item.current .timeline-dot {
  background: #e63946;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px #e63946;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  left: -36px;
  top: 4px;
}
.tl-date {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.tl-event {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.tl-detail {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
.tl-status {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 10px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.status-open {
  background: rgba(40, 160, 40, 0.12);
  color: #1a8a1a;
}
.status-closed {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.status-soon {
  background: rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.12);
  color: #e63946;
}

/* ─── CONTACT ─── */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
}
.contact-subhead {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.contact-person {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.contact-person > i {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.contact-person > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.contact-person strong {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.contact-person span {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.contact-person span i {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.contact-addr {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.contact-addr > i {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.contact-addr > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.contact-addr strong {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-addr span {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.contact-addr span i {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.map-placeholder {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px dashed var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  min-height: 300px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.map-placeholder i {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.map-placeholder p {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.map-placeholder span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-q {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--off-white);
  user-select: none;
}
.faq-q i {
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.faq-q.open i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.faq-a {
  display: none;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ─── AWARDS ─── */
.awards-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
/* Hero logo 3-column layout */
.hero-logos-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  gap: 16px;
}
.hero-logos-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex: 1;
}
.hero-logos-center {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.hero-logos-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 14px;
}

.awards-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.awards-grid .award-card {
  flex: 0 1 220px;
}
.awards-grid img {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0 auto 1px;
}
.awards-grid-contact {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.award-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.award-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.award-medal {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.award-medal-contact {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.award-pos {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.award-pos-contact {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.award-cash {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
}
.award-extra {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.award-card.gold {
  border-top: 4px solid #ffd700;
}
.award-card.silver {
  border-top: 4px solid #c0c0c0;
}
.award-card.bronze {
  border-top: 4px solid #cd7f32;
}
.award-card.special {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
}

/* ─── FOOTER ─── */
.footer {
  background: #06102a;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}
.footer-top {
  padding: 56px 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 48px;
}
.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;          /* ← side by side */
  align-items: center;    /* ← vertically centered */
  gap: 12px;              /* ← space between logo & text */
}
.footer-col p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.footer-col p i {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-right: 8px;
}
.footer-bottom {
  padding: 18px 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* ─── SCROLL REVEAL ─── */
.fade-target {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.5s ease,
    transform 0.5s ease;
}
.fade-target.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   COUNTDOWN TIMER
   ============================================================ */
.cd-grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cd-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 144, 42, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  min-width: 110px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cd-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(184, 144, 42, 0.2);
}

.cd-num {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.cd-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cd-colon {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px; /* align with number, offset label */
  user-select: none;
}

/* Flip animation on digit change */
@keyframes cdFlip {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}
.cd-flip {
  animation: cdFlip 0.3s ease forwards;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cd-box {
    min-width: 72px;
    padding: 14px 12px;
  }
  .cd-colon {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .dates-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .ql-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .reg-steps {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .reg-step {
    min-width: 45%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .home-about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .footer-col:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .tier-label::before,
  .tier-label::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .reg-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 68px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 12px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }
  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    padding: 5px 28px;
    border-radius: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .nav-links a::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .section {
    padding: 52px 0;
  }
  .topics-grid {
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .awards-grid {
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .hero-logos-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hero-logos-left,
  .hero-logos-right {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hero-logos-center {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    order: -1;
  }
  .hero-logos-center img {
    max-width: 90vw;
    height: auto;
  }
  .dates-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .ql-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .speakers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .reg-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .instructions-block {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .reg-steps {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .reg-step {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .reg-step:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .dates-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .topics-grid .topic-card,
  .awards-grid .award-card {
    flex: 0 1 100%;
  }
  .ql-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .speakers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .reg-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .btn-primary,
  .btn-outline {
    width: 220px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .committee-card {
    width: 150px;
  }
  .cfp-deadline-row {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* ── Dates Grid — responsive ── */
.dates-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .dates-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .dates-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}