The 17th Asian Conference on the Social Sciences (ACSS2026)

Event Dates

May 09, 2026 - May 13, 2026

Location

Tokyo

Submission Deadline

Nov 27, 2025

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Welcome to The 17th Asian Conference on the Social Sciences (ACSS2026)

Held in partnership with the IAFOR Research Centre at the Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP) at Osaka University, this international conference encourages academics and scholars to meet and exchange ideas and views in a forum stimulating respectful dialogue. This event will afford an exceptional opportunity for renewing old acquaintances, making new contacts, networking, and facilitating partnerships across national and disciplinary borders.

Submissions are organized into the following streams:

Anthropology, Archaeology, Cultural Studies, and Humanities

Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences

Computational Social Science

Cultural and Media Studies

Economics and Management

Education and Social Welfare

Demography, Human Geography & Population Studies

Ethnicity, Difference, Identity

Globalization and Internationalization

Immigration, Refugees, Race, Nation

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Gender

International Relations & Human Rights

Journalism and Communications

Linguistics

Natural, Environmental and Health Sciences

Politics, Philosophy, Ethics, Consciousness

Politics, Public Policy, Law & Criminology

Psychology & Social Psychology

Research Methodologies, Quantitative and Qualitative

Social History

Social Work

Sociology

Sustainability

Teaching and Learning

Technology and Applied Sciences

Urban Studies

Other