31
Jan
2026
*Deadline for submission Saturday 26 September 2026* Dear Colleagues, Our growing reliance on the processes of globalisation presents enormous benefits to societies in terms of the movement of cultures, peoples, and economics, with opportunities for wealth, knowledge, and growth, but simultaneously presents threats, fear, conflict, and greater risks of both criminality and harm for…
31
Aug
2026
*Tuesday 1 December 2026 deadline* Conference to be held 19 March 2027 in London, UK. At the heart of human thought and social organization lies the question: How do we make decisions? From ethical dilemmas and educational policies to AI governance and legal reasoning, understanding decision-making requires insights from ethics, religious thought, history, and…
31
Aug
2026
*Tuesday 15 September 2026 deadline* Conference to be held 29 January 2027 in Los Angeles, USA Twenty-five years after 9/11, the symposium will examine the continuing legal, political, and institutional consequences of the Global War on Terror. We welcome submissions addressing international law, human rights, emergency powers, immigration and borders, surveillance and AI, securitization,…
31
Aug
2026
*Wednesday 11 November 2026 deadline* Conference to be held 3-4 June 2027 in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. The European Conference on Social Media (ECSM) is a well-established academic society, education, business, and governance. The open access conference proceedings, published annually, provide valuable insights and are frequently cited by academics, policymakers, and industry professionals,…
31
Aug
2026
*Wednesday 14 October 2026 deadline* Conference to be held 4-10 July 2027 in Gwangju, Korea. These are times when, once again, we feel that all that is solid melts into air. In a rising number of countries, state leaders are promoting distrust in science, and attacks on the social sciences are multiplying. Fake news…
14
Sep
2026
Monday 14 September 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm GMT, London, UK Join author Dr Lev Topor for the London launch of his latest book, Synthetic Hate: AI- Enhanced Antisemitism and Online Radicalization. Synthetic Hate investigates how extremists exploit artificial intelligence (AI) to modernise the world’s oldest hatred. Antisemitism – rooted in religious discrimination, medieval blood…
15
Sep
2026
Tuesday 15 September 2026, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm GMT, Luton, UK Join Taj Ali for the launch of his new book ‘Come what may, we’re here to stay: The story of South Asian resistance in Britain’ Join us for the launch of Taj Ali’s new book ‘Come What May, We’re Here to Stay’:…
17
Sep
2026
Thursday 17 – Saturday 19 September 2026, Rome, Italy Contemporary democracies are undergoing profound transformations that affect social structures, processes of political subjectivation, and the symbolic repertoires through which individuals interpret their position in the social world. These processes unfold as interconnected dynamics involving material and symbolic inequalities, the redefinition of collective belongings, and…
24
Sep
2026
Thursday 24 September 2026, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm BST, online (UK) The British Society of Criminology Hate Crime Network facilitates online writing groups for academics, PhD students, early career researchers and anyone with writing goals! The writing groups will be held on Microsoft Teams and be an opportunity for informal, relaxed feedback on…
24
Sep
2026
Thursday 24 September 2026, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm GMT, Glasgow, Scotland Come What May, We’re Here to Stay: The Story of South Asian Resistance in Britain- Book Launch with Author Taj Ali Join Glasgow Trades Council for the launch of Taj Ali’s new book ‘Come What May, We’re Here to Stay’: The story…