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Discover More About the Academic Conference on Social Sciences

The 9th International Conference on New Trends in Social Sciences will be held in Barcelona, Spain, from February 20 to 22, 2026. Designed as an engaging and inclusive academic conference on social sciences, this event brings together researchers from around the world to exchange ideas and explore how social sciences can better address real-world issues.

At this event, you won’t just be presenting papers. You’ll be part of meaningful discussions on topics like culture, identity, policy, governance, and economic change. This is what makes NTSS a standout conference on social sciences and humanities. It’s not only about research—it’s about real conversations and collaboration that lead to fresh insights and practical impact.

Whether you’re here to present, learn, or make new connections, this international conference on social sciences offers the opportunity to grow your work and join a global community that values ideas, dialogue, and progress.

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Who Attends International Conference on Social Sciences

You don’t need to have a paper ready to be part of NTSS. The conference is open to anyone interested in the direction social sciences and humanities are headed.

Researchers & Academics

Share work, publish, and gain fresh perspectives

Graduate Students

Present early-stage research and connect with mentors.

Policy Makers & Practitioners

Learn how research causes real-world impact.

Educators

Learn how to link theory to practice and bring new ideas into the classes.

Listeners & Enthusiasts

Attend every session, network, and engage with ideas that inspire the next work.

Themes & Topics

This year’s international conference on social sciences will focus on key themes such as social and political theory, migration and belonging, education and inequality, gender and culture, and the role of media and technology in shaping public life. These discussions are designed to encourage new thinking and give you a platform to contribute your voice to the global conversation.

The deadline for abstract submission is 30 January 2026. We recommend submitting early so there’s enough time for review and feedback.

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Flexible Participation: On-site or Online

We understand that travel may not be an option for everyone. So you can join us in the way that works best for you—either in person or virtually.

Join Us in Nice

- Present live to an international audience.
- Take part in sessions, panels, and Q&A sessions.
- Connect with peers and thought leaders in person.
- Receive conference materials and a certificate of attendance.
- Take part in a free guided tour of Nice and enjoy its culture.

Join Virtually

- Present online in real-time.
- Attend all sessions via livestream or on-demand.
- Join virtual networking sessions from anywhere.
- Get published and receive participation certification..

Important Dates

Here are the dates you’ll want to keep in mind if you’re joining the academic conference on social sciences:

You’ll hear back within 07 to 14 days after submitting your abstract.

Abstract Submission Deadline

30 January 2026

Early Bird Registration Deadline

10 September 2025

Early Registration Deadline

10 November 2025

Late Registration Deadline

10 February 2026

Conference Dates

20 – 22 February 2026

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Why Barcelona, Spain?

This edition will take place in Barcelona, a vibrant Mediterranean city celebrated for its stunning architecture, dynamic cultural scene, and sun-soaked coastline. With its unique blend of modern creativity and historic charm, Barcelona offers an inspiring backdrop to pause your daily routine, engage with new ideas, and gain fresh perspectives on your work.

To help you make the most of your visit, we’re offering all attendees a free, one-day guided tour of the city. Whether it’s your first time in Barcelona or you’ve been before, there’s always something new to discover.

Ready to Join Us?

This conference isn’t just another event on the calendar—It’s a place to grow your research, meet new people, and become part of a welcoming academic community. Whether you’re presenting, listening, or exploring what’s next in the social sciences, there’s a space for you here.