Keynote Speakers (Expected):
- Professor Joyce C. H. Liu, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan;
- Professor Scott McQuire, University of Melbourne, Australia;
- Professor Abhijit Roy, Centre for Research in Policy, Communication and Society, Jadavpur University, India;
- Simon Barbar, Otago University, New Zealand;
- Professor Kamalika Jayathilika, Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine, Sri Lanka.
Important Dates
- Abstract Submission: 31st January 2026.
- Notification of Paper Acceptance: 28th February 2026.
- Full Paper Submission: 5th April 2026.
- Deadline for Registration: 25th April 2026.
- Conference Date: 11th and 12th of June 2026.
The Conference themes are organised in four overlapping streams:
THE SOCIAL IN THE DIGITAL
* Sociology
- Methodologies for Sociological Research in the Digital Society;
- Digital Dimensions of Social Stratification, Mobility, and Inequality;
- Social Mobility in the Era of New Media.
* Social Work
- Digital Social Work Practice and Innovation;
- Rights, Ethics and Digital Inclusion in Social Work;
- Education and Capacity Building for Digital Social Work.
* Tourism Studies
- Digital Transformation of Tourism Practices;
- User-Generated Content and Online Reviews;
- Fourth Industrial Revolution in Tourism.
* Public Administration
- Digital Governance, Information, Ethics and Education in the Digital Age;
- Information Security, Privacy and Data Use;
- Digital Technologies and Contemporary Society.
Contact us
ISSH 2026 Organizing Committee, Ton Duc Thang University.
19 Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Website: https://issh2026.tdtu.edu.vn/
Email: issh2026@tdtu.edu.vn
Phone: +84 28 37755063
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