13th Annual International Conference on Social Sciences
Academic members responsible for the conference
- Dr. Philip G. Cerny, Director, Social Sciences Division, Athens Institute & Professor Emeritus, University of Manchester (UK) and Rutgers University (USA).
- Dr. Sonia Salari, Deputy Director, Social Sciences Division, Athens Institute & Professor, University of Utah, USA.
- Dr. Chris Sakellariou, Vice President of Finance, Athens Institute & Associate Professor of Economics (Retired), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
- Dr. Domenico Maddaloni, Head, Sociology Unit, Athens Institute & Professor, University of Salerno, Italy.
- Dr. George S. Tsagaris, Associate Professor, Cleveland State University, USA.
- Dr. Jim Clark, Head, Psychology Unit, Athens Institute & Professor, University of Winnipeg, Canada.
- Dr. John Pavlik, Head, Mass Media and Communication Unit, Athens Institute & Professor, Rutgers University, USA.
The Social Sciences Division (SSD) of the Athens Institute will hold its 13th Annual International Conference on Social Sciences, 27-31 July 2026, Athens, Greece. In the past, the seven units of SSD have organized more than 90 annual international conferences on economics, sociology psychology, politics & international affairs, the mass media & communication, anthropology, as well as population & demography.
Papers from all branches of social sciences are welcome: Anthropology, Media and Communication Studies, Economics, Education, Human Geography, Political science, Public Administration, Psychology and Sociology. Papers on Social Research and Social Theory are also welcome.
You may participate as stream organizer, presenter of one paper, chair a session or observer. Irrespectively of the theme of the Athens Institute’s small academic events, all programs may include few sessions on general issues of education and research.
As part of this conference, the following annual international conferences will be organized:
- Annual International Conference on Library and Information Science
- Annual International Symposium on Foresight
Please submit an abstract (email only) to: atiner@atiner.gr, using the abstract submission form by 23 December 2025 to: Dr. Philip G. Cerny, Director, Social Sciences Division, Athens Institute & Professor Emeritus, University of Manchester (UK) and Rutgers University (USA). Please include: Title of Paper, Full Name (s), Current Position, Institutional Affiliation, an email address and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of your submission. Decisions are reached within 4 weeks.
If you want to participate without presenting a paper, i.e. organize a special session, chair a session, or any other contribution, please send an email to Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President, Athens Institute (president@atiner.gr).
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