International Conference on
Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts

January 5, 2026 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (and ONLINE)
New Submissions are OPEN and Full-length Papers/Short Papers/Posters/Abstracts
Submit now and register before the Early Bird deadline—fees will increase by 20% after the deadline.

Overview

2026 International Conference on Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts (ICHSA) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (and Online) during January 5, 2026 as the Conference of ICHSA-2026. ICHSA 2026 aims to be one of the leading international conferences for presenting novel and fundamental advances in the fields of Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts. It also serves to foster communication among researchers and practitioners working in a wide variety of scientific areas with a common interest in improving Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts.

(ICHSA) held every year since 2018, the conference will be an international forum for the presentation of technological advances and research results in the academic fields. The conference will bring together leading researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts interest from around the world.

Submit & Present Your Research Work


Note: Full paper submission is optional but highly encouraged.

STEP 1 (Submit Abstract): The corresponding author must collect and enter the following information for the abstract submission. Submit your abstract by clicking the link. Click Here

STEP 2 (Review & Decision): After review by the editorial board, you will receive an Abstract Acceptance notification email containing guidelines for preparing the full paper (optional) and your conference ID.

STEP 3 (Registration): With your abstract approved, you are now able to register for the conference and begin preparing the full paper for submission.

Important Dates (Deadlines)

EARLY BIRD Registration: November 26, 2025

Abstract Submission: December 6, 2025

Author/Acceptance Notification: Every 3 Days after submit

Registration Closed: December 11, 2025

Full Paper Submission*: December 21, 2025

Conference Date: January 5, 2026

*Note: Journals require full papers, while conferences only need abstracts.

Publications:

Abstract & Full Papers:

  • All accepted abstracts will be published in the Abstract conference e-proceedings.
  • After peer review, the full paper proceedings will be submitted to the Web of Science Book Citation Index (BkCI) and to SCOPUS for evaluation and indexing (*Terms and Conditions apply).
  • Registered papers will be recommended to Scopus, Web of Science indexed international journals with content extension.

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Journal Publications:

We are dedicated to selecting high-quality Academic paper/journals that meet specific criteria.

  • Journal of Advances in Humanities Research (2948-4863), Google Scholar, MyJurnal
  • International Journal of Management Thinking (3009-0016), Google Scholar, MyJurnal
  • Espergesia, University of Peru (2410-4558), DOAJ, Google Scholar, Latindex 2.0
  • Global Business and Economics Review (1745-1329), Scopus Q4
  • OPEC Energy Review (1753-0237), Scopus Q3
  • Review of Communication (1535-8593), Scopus Q3
  • South African Journal of Accounting Research (1029-1954), Scopus Q3
  • Educational Studies (1532-6993), Scopus Q2, WoS (ESCI)
  • African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation & Development (2042-1346), Scopus Q3
  • International Journal of Procurement Management (1753-8440), Scopus Q2, WoS (ESCI)
  • Journal of Computational Social Science (2432-2725), Scopus Q2, WoS (ESCI)
  • Cogent Social Sciences (2331-1886), Scopus Q2, WoS (ESCI)
  • Journal of Public Affairs (1479-1854), Scopus Q1, WoS (ESCI)
  • Journal of Heritage Tourism (1743873X), Scopus Q1
  • Social Science Quarterly (1540-6237), Scopus Q1, WoS (SSCI)
  • F1000Reserch Taylor & Francis (2046-1402), Scopus Q1, Open Access, Fast Publications


Themes and Special Focus

Academicians, industry practitioners, research scholars, and students are invited to contribute original research papers (empirical and conceptual) and case studies on any of the following areas. The topics given are just suggestive. You may feel free to submit manuscripts on related topics in your area of specialization.

Submisisons are Invited: Full papers reporting on original and unpublished research & Work-in-progress papers or Abstract.


Online Abstract Submission Sample Abstract Format

The Organizing Committee welcomes Abstracts from a wide variety of interdisciplinary and theoretical perspectives, and submissions are organized into the streams and sub-streams listed below:


Conference Tracks & Topics:

Humanities: Philosophy | History | Language Studies | Linguistics | Literature | Ethics | Cultural Studies | Classics | Comparative Studies.

Social Sciences: Sociology | Psychology | Anthropology | Political Science | International Relations | Criminology | Gender Studies | Human Geography | Economics | Education.

Arts: Visual Arts | Performing Arts | Fine Arts | Music | Dance | Theatre | Film Studies | Art History | Media Arts | Digital Arts.

Interdisciplinary Areas: Communication Studies | Media & Journalism | Social Work | Law and Society | Peace and Conflict Studies | Global Studies | Development Studies | Environmental Humanities | Migration Studies.

Emerging Trends: Digital Humanities | AI & Society | Postcolonial Studies | Queer Studies | Disability Studies | Cultural Heritage | Identity and Representation | Indigenous Studies.

Manuscript Editing Service

Unlock Your Success with a Polished Manuscript

Whether you're preparing for a conference or finalizing your research paper, we offer expert review services at every stage. For conference attendees, we can help with proofreading, article editing, journal formatting, and ensuring originality with plagiarism removal.

Sample Paper Template

Author(s) Guidelines

  1. Medium of conference: English is the conference's official language; the paper should be written and presented in English.

  2. Presentation & Publication (Full paper): Full paper is requested if you are also considering publishing your paper.

  3. Oral Presentation Only (Abstract): If you only want to make an oral presentation without journal publication, submit an Abstract or Extended Abstract.

  4. Ethical Standards: Articles submitted to the conference should report original, previously unpublished research findings, experimental or theoretical, and should not be considered for publication elsewhere. We strongly believe that ethical behaviour is the essential virtue of any academic. Consequently, any act of plagiarism is entirely inappropriate academic misconduct and cannot be tolerated.

  5. Presentation Category:
    • Oral Presentation: Opportunity to do a live presentation at the Conference.
    • Virtual Presentation: Opportunity to do a live-streamed presentation at the Conference.
    • E-poster Presentation: E-poster presentations are like digital versions of traditional posters, displayed on a computer screen.
    • Pre-Recorded Video Presentation: Authors unable to attend the live session can present their work via a pre-recorded .mp4 format.

  6. Submission Guidelines:
    • Abstract Submission: The maximum word limit for the Abstract is 250-500 words. Abstracts must be received by the announced deadline.
    • Full Paper Submission: Submit the full paper only if your abstract is accepted. All submitted articles should report original, previously unpublished research results, experimental or theoretical.

Registration

Registration Guidelines

After receiving the acceptance notice for your abstract, you can proceed to make your payment via Bank transfer/Online. Please be aware that payment is mandatory for each submission (title/abstract) and should be finalized prior to the Full Paper submission deadline.


Important Note:
  • To complete registration, make the payment and send us the payment receipt or transaction proof you received after the transaction along with the filled-up registration form scanned copy before the last date of conference registration.
  • Delegates should bear the service charges (if any) of the bank on the sender’s side with registration fees.
  • Submit your full paper for journal publication only after payment is confirmed by the committee.
  • Registration fees you paid are non-refundable in case of not attending the conference or withdrawing the paper.
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Don’t miss out on Early Bird savings! Register now to avoid a 20% fee increase after the deadline.

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEES

Presenter (Abstract): 200 USD

Author (Full Paper): 250 USD


JOURNAL PUBLICATION FEES
Full Paper Publications: No Extra Charges

(Peer Reviewed Journals are indexed by Google Scholar, CrossRef, DOAJ)


Scopus/WoS Publications: Additional charges (Approx. $250-$650)

(Please e-mail info.iferd@gmail.com for more information and questions regarding publication opportunities.)


Benefits of Attending
The conference registration fee covers several benefits: a copy of the Conference Proceedings (PDF), admission to all technical sessions, tea breaks, lunches, certificates, gifts, and eligibility for best paper awards.


Venue & Schedule

Location/Venue: Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Address: 11, Jln Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Online Platform: Online via ZOOM

Contact Person: Conference Coordinator

Email: info.iferd@gmail.com


Presenters who will not be able to perform a live presentation via Zoom must prepare a pre-recorded video presentation. You can also use the two-step method: Create a Voice Over PowerPoint and convert to MP4 video.


Time Programe
08:50 AM - 09:00 AM Registration at Desk & Participant Login
09:00 AM - 09:25 AM Inaugural Session Keynote Speech by Speakers
09:25 AM- 09:30 AM Conference Introduction
09:30 AM - 12:30 PM Techninical Session 1
12:30 AM - 13:30 PM Lunch
13:45 PM - 15:30 PM Techninical Session 2
15:30 PM - 16:00 PM Open Research Discussion
16:00 PM - 16:30 PM Testimonial and Closing

Conference Committee

Keynote Speakers


Dr. Sergey Evgenevich Barykin
St.Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia
Dr. Madad Ali
Qujing Normal University, China

Advisory Board & Scientific committee


  • Dr. Moo Sung Kim College of Business, Zayed University, Dubai UAE
  • Dr. Mahboubeh Taghizadeh, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran
  • Prof.(Dr.)Wen-Lin Yang, Dean, National University of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Dr. Pankaj Thakur, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
  • Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan, Vice Dean, Ho Chi Minh city University of Transport, Vietnam
  • Dr. Dodo Yakub Aminu, Senior lecturer, University Sains Islam Malaysia
  • Dr. Sunny Joseph, K. E. College, Kottayam, Kerala, India
  • Dr. Choen Krainara, National Economic & Social Development Board, Thailand
  • Dr. Dipti Patra, Associate Professor, National Institute of Technology, India
  • Dr. Mohd Helmy Abd Wahab, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
  • Dr. Poonam Vyas, J K Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Dr. Ahmed A. Elngar, Assistant Professor, Beni-Suef University, Egypt
  • Dr. Ahmad R. AlBattat, Management and Science University, Malaysia
  • Dr. Arunachalam Kalirajan, Senior Lecturer,DMI St. Eugene University, Zambia
  • Dr. Yagyanath Rimal, Lecturer, School of Engineering, Pokhara University, Nepal
  • Dr. Galina Berjozkina, City Unity College Nicosia, Cyprus
  • Dr. Nihar Ranjan Mishra, Social Anthropology, NIT, India
  • Dr.Raymond Kosala, The Loseph Wibowo Center for Advanced Learning, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Prof. Saber Mohamed Abd-Allah, Reproductive Biology & Genetics Society, Singapore
  • Prof.(Dr.) Mwafaq M. Dandan, Aljouf University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Dr. Hussein Hussein Zidan, Directorate General of Diyala, Baqubah, Iraq
  • Dr. Basim Alhadidi, Albalqa' Applied University, Jordan
  • Prof.(Dr.)Ashraf M. A. Ahmad, Princess Sumya University for Technology, Amman