Conferences on sociology

Upcoming sociology Conferences on 2026

Conference Date	Conference Name	Conference Venue
3rd March	2026 SoRes Singapore – International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Social Sciences, 03-04 March Save	Singapore, Singapore
MAR 3 2026 SoRes Singapore – International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Social Sciences, 03-04 March Singapore, Singapore Save View More
6th March	8th International Conference on Future of Social Sciences and Humanities Save	Vienna, Austria
MAR 6 8th International Conference on Future of Social Sciences and Humanities Vienna, Austria Save View More
7th March	2nd International Conference on AI-driven Human-centric Solutions and Sustainable Transformations (AI-HCSST 2026) Save	Gwalior, India
MAR 7 2nd International Conference on AI-driven Human-centric Solutions and Sustainable Transformations (AI-HCSST 2026) Gwalior, India Save View More
7th March	International Conference on Gender Studies: Gender and Power Save	London, United Kingdom
MAR 7 International Conference on Gender Studies: Gender and Power London, United Kingdom Save View More
12th March	10th International Academic Conference on Research in Social Sciences Save	Berlin, Germany
MAR 12 10th International Academic Conference on Research in Social Sciences Berlin, Germany Save View More
13th March	2026 3rd International Conference on Applied Economics, Management Science and Social Development (AEMSS 2026) Save	kunming, china
MAR 13 2026 3rd International Conference on Applied Economics, Management Science and Social Development (AEMSS 2026) kunming, china Save View More
14th March	International Conference on Medical Humanities Save	London, United Kingdom
MAR 14 International Conference on Medical Humanities London, United Kingdom Save View More
19th March	2026 SoRes Melbourne – International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Social Sciences, 19-20 March Save	Melbourne, Australia
MAR 19 2026 SoRes Melbourne – International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Social Sciences, 19-20 March Melbourne, Australia Save View More
20th March	3rd International Social Sciences Conference Save	Sydney, Australia
MAR 20 3rd International Social Sciences Conference Sydney, Australia Save View More
20th March	Cepos 16th International Conference After Communism. East and West under Scrutiny Save	Craiova, Romania
MAR 20 Cepos 16th International Conference After Communism. East and West under Scrutiny Craiova, Romania Save View More
20th March	2026 11th International Conference on Social Sciences and Economic Development (ICSSED 2026) Save	wuxi, china
MAR 20 2026 11th International Conference on Social Sciences and Economic Development (ICSSED 2026) wuxi, china Save View More
20th March	9th International Conference on Research in Social Sciences and Humanities Save	Lisbon, Portugal
MAR 20 9th International Conference on Research in Social Sciences and Humanities Lisbon, Portugal Save View More
21st March	The Politics of Emotion: Affect, Identity and Power Save	London, United Kingdom
MAR 21 The Politics of Emotion: Affect, Identity and Power London, United Kingdom Save View More
22nd March	The 16th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2026) Save	Tokyo, Japan
MAR 22 The 16th Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences (ACP2026) Tokyo, Japan Save View More
22nd March	The 12th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (AGen2026) Save	Tokyo, Japan
MAR 22 The 12th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (AGen2026) Tokyo, Japan Save View More
26th March	2026 The International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities 2026 Save	Bangkok, Thailand
MAR 26 2026 The International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities 2026 Bangkok, Thailand Save View More
26th March	8th International Conference on Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Save	Prague, Czech Republic
MAR 26 8th International Conference on Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Prague, Czech Republic Save View More
27th March	11th International Conference on Research in Humanities and Social Sciences Save	Oxford, United Kingdom
MAR 27 11th International Conference on Research in Humanities and Social Sciences Oxford, United Kingdom Save View More
27th March	3rd International Academic Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities Save	Singapore, Singapore
MAR 27 3rd International Academic Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities Singapore, Singapore Save View More
9th April	2026 The International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2026) Save	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
APR 9 2026 The International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2026) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Save View More
13th April	SSHRA 2026 – Social Science & Humanities Research Association International Conference, 13-14 April, Tokyo Save	Tokyo, Japan
APR 13 SSHRA 2026 – Social Science & Humanities Research Association International Conference, 13-14 April, Tokyo Tokyo, Japan Save View More
14th April	The WEI International Academic Conference on Education&Humanities, and Social Science (WEI-EHSS-Miami 2026) Save	Miami, United States
APR 14 The WEI International Academic Conference on Education&Humanities, and Social Science (WEI-EHSS-Miami 2026) Miami, United States Save View More
16th April	Nineteenth International Conference on e-Learning & Innovative Pedagogies, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece, 16- Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 16 Nineteenth International Conference on e-Learning & Innovative Pedagogies, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece, 16- Rhodes, Greece Save View More
16th April	Nineteenth International Conference on e-Learning and Innovative Pedagogies hosted by University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 16 Nineteenth International Conference on e-Learning and Innovative Pedagogies hosted by University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Rhodes, Greece Save View More
16th April	Nineteenth International Conference on e-Learning & Innovative Pedagogies hosted by University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 16 Nineteenth International Conference on e-Learning & Innovative Pedagogies hosted by University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Rhodes, Greece Save View More
17th April	11th International Conference on Modern Research in Social Sciences Save	Athens, Greece
APR 17 11th International Conference on Modern Research in Social Sciences Athens, Greece Save View More
20th April	Eighteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 20 Eighteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Rhodes, Greece Save View More
20th April	Twenty Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 20 Twenty Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece + Online Rhodes, Greece Save View More
20th April	Eighteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Responses, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece+ Online Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 20 Eighteenth International Conference on Climate Change: Impacts & Responses, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece+ Online Rhodes, Greece Save View More
20th April	Twenty Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece+ Online Save	Rhodes, Greece
APR 20 Twenty Second International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, University of the Aegean, Rhodes, Greece+ Online Rhodes, Greece Save View More
22nd April	SSHRA 2026 – Social Science & Humanities Research Association International Conference, 22-23 April, London Save	London, United Kingdom
APR 22 SSHRA 2026 – Social Science & Humanities Research Association International Conference, 22-23 April, London London, United Kingdom Save View More
22nd April	The International Conference on Language, Education, Humanities & Social Sciences (i-LEdHS) 2026 Save	Online, Malaysia
APR 22 The International Conference on Language, Education, Humanities & Social Sciences (i-LEdHS) 2026 Online, Malaysia Save View More
23rd April	Alone Together: The 5th International Pandisciplinary Conference on Solitude in Community Save	Savannah, United States
APR 23 Alone Together: The 5th International Pandisciplinary Conference on Solitude in Community Savannah, United States Save View More
24th April	12th International Academic Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences Save	Madrid, Spain
APR 24 12th International Academic Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences Madrid, Spain Save View More
25th April	Somewhere in Between: Borders and Borderlands Save	London, United Kingdom
APR 25 Somewhere in Between: Borders and Borderlands London, United Kingdom Save View More
5th May	Kuala Lumpur - International Conference on Social Science & Humanities, 05-06 May 2026 Save	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
MAY 5 Kuala Lumpur - International Conference on Social Science & Humanities, 05-06 May 2026 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Save View More
9th May	2026 World Conference on Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities (2026) Save	Chiang Mai, Thailand
MAY 9 2026 World Conference on Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities (2026) Chiang Mai, Thailand Save View More
10th May	International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences Save	Putrajaya, Malaysia
MAY 10 International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences Putrajaya, Malaysia Save View More
16th May	Violence and Society International Conference Save	London, United Kingdom
MAY 16 Violence and Society International Conference London, United Kingdom Save View More
17th May	2026 6th International Conference on Computer Science, Robotics and Control (ICCRC 2026) Save	Bali, Indonesia
MAY 17 2026 6th International Conference on Computer Science, Robotics and Control (ICCRC 2026) Bali, Indonesia Save View More
17th May	2026 SoRes Beijing – International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Social Sciences, 17-18 May Save	Beijing, China
MAY 17 2026 SoRes Beijing – International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Social Sciences, 17-18 May Beijing, China Save View More
18th May	The Greyzone of the Green Transition Save	Câmpu Cetatii, Romania
MAY 18 The Greyzone of the Green Transition Câmpu Cetatii, Romania Save View More
28th May	The 1st International Online Conference on Social Sciences Save	Online, Other
MAY 28 The 1st International Online Conference on Social Sciences Online, Other Save View More
29th May	3rd International Social Sciences and Humanities Conference Save	Warsaw, Poland
MAY 29 3rd International Social Sciences and Humanities Conference Warsaw, Poland Save View More
29th May	3rd World Conference on Security Studies Save	Warsaw, Poland
MAY 29 3rd World Conference on Security Studies Warsaw, Poland Save View More
29th May	Narrating Lives: International Conference on Storytelling, (Auto)Biography and (Auto)Ethnography Save	Nicosia, Cyprus
MAY 29 Narrating Lives: International Conference on Storytelling, (Auto)Biography and (Auto)Ethnography Nicosia, Cyprus Save View More
5th June	13th International Conference on New Findings in Humanities and Social Sciences Save	Cambridge, United Kingdom
JUN 5 13th International Conference on New Findings in Humanities and Social Sciences Cambridge, United Kingdom Save View More
10th June	Twenty-First International Conference on the Arts in Society, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Save	Athens, Greece
JUN 10 Twenty-First International Conference on the Arts in Society, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece Athens, Greece Save View More
11th June	Seventeenth International Conference on Sport & Society, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, 11-12 June 2026 Save	Lillehammer, Norway
JUN 11 Seventeenth International Conference on Sport & Society, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, 11-12 June 2026 Lillehammer, Norway Save View More
12th June	12th International Conference on Social sciences, Humanities and Education Save	Vienna, Austria
JUN 12 12th International Conference on Social sciences, Humanities and Education Vienna, Austria Save View More

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Sociology Conferences - FAQs

Here’s a comprehensive Sociology Conferences FAQ and Resource Guide for academics, graduate students, and researchers:

Flagship Events:

American Sociological Association (ASA) Annual Meeting
British Sociological Association (BSA) Annual Conference
European Sociological Association (ESA) Conference

Specialty Conferences:

International Sociological Association (ISA) World Congress
Social Science History Association (SSHA) Conference
Pacific Sociological Association (PSA) Annual Meeting

Submission Process:

Check deadlines ( 6-12 months in advance )
Prepare:

Abstract (250-300 words)
Extended abstract (500-1,000 words for some conferences)
Full paper (for peer-reviewed sessions)

Presentation formats:

Paper presentations (15-20 minutes)
Poster sessions
Author-meets-critics sessions

Pro Tip: Many conferences offer student paper awards with cash prizes.

Registration Fees:

Conference	Regular	Student	Virtual
ASA	$350	$150	$120
ESA	€300	€150	€100
BSA	£250	£120	£80

Funding Sources:

ASA Minority Fellowship Program
University department travel funds
National Science Foundation (NSF) grants
Conference volunteer programs (fee waivers for session chairs)

Virtual Benefits:
✓ Lower cost
✓ Accessibility for international scholars
✓ Flexible scheduling

In-Person Advantages:
✓ Networking opportunities
✓ More engaging discussions
✓ Access to book exhibits and publishers

Hybrid Option available at most major conferences.

Essentials Checklist:

Printed copies of your paper (for discussants)
Business cards with QR codes to your work
Laptop/tablet for notes
Comfortable walking shoes
Reusable water bottle

Pro Strategies:

Attend section meetings (e.g., ASA's Political Sociology section)
Participate in graduate student workshops
Use conference apps (ASA uses Attendee Interactive)
Follow conference hashtags (#ASA2024 #ESA2025)

Best for Early-Career Sociologists:

ASA Student Forum
ESA PhD Workshop
BSA Early Career Forum

2025-2026 Hot Research Areas:

Algorithmic bias and society
Climate justice movements
Pandemic social consequences
Digital ethnography
Intersectional inequalities

Selection Guide:

Research Focus	Recommended Conferences
Theory	ASA, ESA, ISA
Methods	SSHA, RC33 (ISA Methodology)
Applied	Society for the Study of Social Problems
Regional	PSA, Midwest Sociological Society

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Conferences on sociology

Upcoming sociology Conferences on 2026

Sociology Conferences - FAQs

1. What are the top sociology conferences globally

2. How can I present my sociological research

3. What's the typical cost to attend

4. How to secure funding for attendance

5. Virtual vs In-Person Attendance

6. What should I bring to a sociology conference

7. How to network effectively

8. Which conferences offer professional development

9. What are trending topics in sociology

10. How to choose the right conference