Scientific Conference on Social Innovation 2026: Call for Papers

A new Call for Papers is now open for the Scientific Conference on Social Innovation 2026, an interdisciplinary academic event exploring the role of social innovation in addressing contemporary societal challenges.

The conference aims to bring together researchers, scholars, practitioners, and policymakers interested in discussing how innovative approaches can contribute to more inclusive, sustainable, and socially responsible development. Contributions are welcomed from a wide range of disciplines examining the concept, practice, and impact of social innovation in different contexts.

Suggested topics include, among others, community-led innovation, social entrepreneurship, cultural and creative innovation, environmental sustainability, digital transformation, and the role of education and research in fostering social change. The conference will provide a valuable opportunity to present research results, exchange ideas, and strengthen international academic cooperation.

Researchers interested in participating are invited to submit their proposals following the guidelines outlined in the call.

Submission deadline: May 15, 2026

Conference date: October 21-23, 2026
Conference venue: SWPS University in Warsaw, Poland

For full details on submission requirements, important deadlines, and conference themes, please consult the official ERUA announcement.