10th World Conference on
Social Sciences and Humanities
12 - 14 June 2026
Tokyo, Japan

SHCONF - A Social Sciences Conference of The Year

The 10th World Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities is returning in 2026! Having reviewed the feedback from our attendees, we knew that this event is here to stay. We have received an overwhelming amount of praise for the quality of the content at the 2026 event and are excited to launch the next edition of SHCONF.

It will take place on the 12 - 14 June 2026in the beautiful city of Tokyo, Japan. The program is designed by the expert scientific committee, which carefully vets all abstract and paper submissions to ensure that every presentation – be it an oral or a poster one – adheres to the highest standards of quality. Discussing the latest trends in the field, SHCONF 2026 is a must-attend academic event of the year, bringing together academics from all over the world. Have you added it to your calendar yet?

See you at SHCONF 2026!

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Important Deadlines

SHCONF Is Not Like Other Social Sciences Conferences

Abstract Submission
Deadline

22 May 2026

Early Registration Deadline

02 March 2026

Late Registration Deadline

02 June 2026

Conference Date

12 - 14 June 2026

Past Speakers

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Ephraim David

Yuan Cao

Nathan Andrews

Shameer Kasim

Zakira Jahantab

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Kristian Pérez Zurutuza

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Velka Popova

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Suat Sungur

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F. Senem Gungor

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Assistant Professor Panitee Karnsomdee

Social science and Humanities conferences 2026 – Themes and Topics

The conference is seeking submissions related to the following conference topics: Social SciencesHumanitiesLanguage and Literature. Other related tracks and topics will also be considered.

Submitted abstracts will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee.  All submissions should report original and previously unpublished research results no matter the type of research paper you are presenting. Manuscripts should meet the format set by the Conference committee and are subject to review. Detailed instructions and full paper submission guidelines will be emailed within a few weeks following the conference.

All accepted abstracts are published in the Conference Abstract Book (ISBN), while registered and accepted full papers are assigned a DOI, and based on the author’s request may appear in:

  • Conference Proceedings (ISSN): Indexed by Google Scholar. It will help enhance your work’s visibility and citation.
  • Peer-Reviewed Journals: Registered full papers are considered for journals indexed by SCOPUS, Web of Science, DOAJ, and other similar databases.
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Plagiarism Policy & Publication Ethics

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We uphold strict publication integrity; therefore, all submissions are screened for originality using Crossref Similarity Check powered by iThenticate to ensure the highest academic standards. The submission will be automatically rejected at any time if found plagiarized.

 

Uncover New Trends and Address Common Challenges at One of The Most Important Social Science Conferences of 2026

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Apply to Speak

Take advantage of the international environment of the event and present your research to the diverse and vibrant community of academics, students, and researchers. Please note that due to the limited number of presentation slots, we strongly encourage early submission.

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Publish Your Paper

SHCONF is the perfect publishing platform for your next research paper. All accepted & registered research papers will be published and indexed in the conference proceedings. All accepted & registered full papers will be published with ISSN Number in soft form.

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Present Your Poster

In addition to oral presentations, the event will feature posters from top academics in the industry. Apply to present your poster at this premier conference.

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Network With Peers

The humanities and social sciences conference is attended by thought leaders, influencers, students, and other members of academia from all over the world. Learn about their challenges and discuss solutions in the highly engaging environment of the conference.

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Do A Virtual Presentation

Can’t join the event in person? Apply to do a virtual presentation. Share your knowledge and experience and receive social sciences conference documentation.

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Explore Tokyo

We will host a free tour for the participants of the conference around the majestic city of London. Its rich history and captivating architecture make it one of the most popular conference locations in the world.

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Why Tokyo?

One-Day City Tour Free of Charge

 Tokyo is the capital and largest city of Japan. It is a global city where tradition and modern life exist together. Tokyo is home to people from many countries, and international visitors are welcomed with well-organized services and strong public transport. The city is a major center for education and research in Asia. Tokyo hosts some of Japan’s top universities, including the University of Tokyo, Waseda University, and Keio University, which are well known for science, technology, economics, and social studies. Tokyo is also a leading city for innovation, digital research, and industry cooperation. While living costs can be high, the city offers safety, efficiency, and academic quality.

One of The Leading Humanities and Social Science Conferences Among Academics

Early Registration Deadine

02 March 2026

  • Authors (Students): $360
  • Authors (Regular): $390
  • Listener: $150
  • Virtual Delegate: $140
Register Now

Late Registration Deadine

02 June 2026

  • Authors (Students): $390
  • Authors (Regular): $440
  • Listener: $170
  • Virtual Delegate: $160
Register Now

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