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Department of Sociology Announces National Conference 2026 on “Precarious Orders: Sociological Perspectives on Power, Technology and Ecological Crisis”
CALL FOR PAPERS
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY Sacred Heart College (Autonomous), Thevara, Kochi
Rev. Fr. John Kizhakedan Endowment National Conference 2026
PRECARIOUS ORDERS Sociological Perspectives on Power, Technology and Ecological Crisis
14–15 December 2026 | OFFLINE
The Department of Sociology invites research scholars, academicians and students to submit papers for the Rev. Fr. John Kizhakedan Endowment National Conference 2026.
THEMATIC AREAS
- Fractured Certainties: Postmodernity, Reflexivity and the Decolonisation of Social Theory
- Contested Authority: Power, Legitimacy and the Politics of Order
- Algorithmic Orders: Artificial Intelligence, Digital Inequalities and the Humanities
- Planetary Precarity: Eco-Sociology, Vulnerability and Resilience
IMPORTANT DATES
- Abstract Submission Deadline: 16 November 2026
- Notification of Abstract Acceptance: 21 November 2026
- Full Paper Submission Deadline: 05 December 2026
- Conference Dates: 14–15 December 2026
REGISTRATION FEE
- Students: ₹250
- Research Scholars: ₹500
- Faculty: ₹750
AWARDS & PUBLICATION
- ₹5,000 cash prize and Certificate of Excellence for the best paper in each thematic area.
- Selected full papers will be considered for publication in Scopus-indexed edited volumes/journals.
- Participation certificates for all registered participants.
REGISTRATION Scan the QR code or use the registration form link.
FOR SUBMISSION socioconference@gmail.com
CONTACT DETAILS
- Head of the Department: Mr. Sanjose A Thomas – 9526808061
- Organizing Secretary: Dr. Shivani E. Divakaran
- Organizing Committee: Ms. Sarah Maria – 9995913379 | Ms. Aparna K.K. – 8157056361 | 9650835682
Principal: Dr. Franklin J