Calls for papers

Constitutional law

• Ecology and Sovereignty in the Digital Realm: Between Conflict and Alignment - “Terminal” Journal No. 144 - Deadline (abstract) by October 30, 2026

  Posted online on July 22, 2026

  Calenda Announcement 1,418,256 (excerpts)

  While the concept of sovereignty is sparking renewed interest in the digital sphere, its relationship with ecological paradigms remains largely unexplored, although some recent publications have addressed this line of research. Indeed, in the name of digital sovereignty, new and increasingly redundant infrastructures are being built with the aim of providing better connectivity and increased computing and storage capacities.

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• Transportation, Mobility, Tourism—Degrowth, Demobility, Sustainable Development? – University of Lyon II—Deadline (abstract) August 21, 2026

  Posted online on July 22, 2026

  Calenda Listing 1,418,221 (excerpts)

  “Transportation & Mobility, Tourism: Degrowth, Decarbonization, Sustainable Development? ” 15th edition of the AsTRES International Multidisciplinary Conference – Lumière Lyon 2 University – Lyon – MSH Lyon-St. Etienne – November 24–27, 2026.

  The AsTRES conference aims to bring together perspectives from various disciplinary approaches to tourism. The goal of this edition is to gain a better understanding of the interactions between tourism and transportation. The aim is to better understand, from the first kilometer to the last, how tourists move and how tourism stakeholders influence their mobility. In this way, the conference will help identify avenues for public policy or best practices to enable destinations to become more sustainable and resilient, and to help tourists become more aware of the range of mobility options that make up a trip, a journey, or an act of mobility.

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• International Environmental Review (REIS) — Varia — Deadline (abstract) by October 4, 2026

  Posted online on July 22, 2026

  Calenda Announcement 1,419,691 (excerpts)

  For its thirteenth issue, the biannual international environmental journal (RIES) published by ASPROBIO AGM (Association for the Protection of Biodiversity and the Adoption of Sustainable Practices) invites readers to examine and delve deeper into the latest highlights of environmental news. The journal therefore invites readers to explore and analyze environmental developments from the past six months.

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• Contemporary Changes in Class-Action Law in the Face of Systemic Risks – University of Artois – Abstract deadline: August 7, 2026

  Posted online July 21, 2026

  Calenda Announcement 1,420,786 (excerpts)

  We are pleased to announce the opening of the call for papers for the conference titled “Contemporary Changes in Class Actions in the Face of Systemic Risks,” organized by the Alexis de Tocqueville Doctoral Students’ Association (ADAT) and the Center for Law, Ethics, and Procedures (CDEP) at the University of Artois. This conference aims to explore contemporary developments in class action in the face of the proliferation of systemic risks and harms, whether environmental, health-related, economic, digital, or financial. In particular, the conference will examine the ability of class-action mechanisms to address these new challenges from theoretical, practical, and comparative perspectives.

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• Social Security, 80 Years Later: Dimensions and Prospects of Universality – ASF and Other Entities – Deadline (abstract) by October 2, 2026

  Posted online July 21, 2026

  Calenda Call for Papers 1,421,371 (excerpts)

  This call for papers focuses on the transformations of Social Security, 80 years after its creation, by examining the scope and limits of its universalist ambition. The event aims to bring together scholarly work analyzing developments in social protection, its modes of governance, the emergence of new risks, inequalities in access to rights, and territorial reconfigurations, in order to renew research perspectives on this central focus of social policy.

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• Moroccan Cities & Climate Resilience Challenges - Cross-Cultural Perspectives & International Insights – ENS and INAU (Rabat, Morocco) - Abstract submission deadline: August 31, 2026

  Posted online July 21, 2026

  Calenda Listing 1,421,808 (excerpts)

  In the face of the climate emergency, rapid urban expansion, and water and heat stress (heat islands), traditional urban planning models are reaching their limits. This international conference aims to foster a cross-disciplinary and comparative scientific debate (particularly with the Mediterranean and African regions) to rethink sustainable, resilient, and smart urban policies (AI, GIS, digital transition), while incorporating an in-depth examination of the preservation of historical heritage (medinas) and the renewal of educational practices (history and geography pedagogy).

• Political Europe Through European Sovereignty – Sorbonne University – Deadline (abstract) by November 16, 2026

  Posted online July 9, 2026

  Calenda Announcement 1,419,981 (excerpts)

  The concept of “European sovereignty” occupies a central place in contemporary political and academic debates, even though the European Union cannot be fully considered sovereign. This conference will analyze the forms that such European sovereignty might take, while also examining the democratic relevance of such a paradigm. Does European sovereignty constitute a framework capable of bringing about a desirable political Europe?

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• Generative Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, and the Transformation of Organizational and Pedagogical Practices – ISTEC – Deadline (Abstract) August 31, 2026

  Posted online on July 2, 2026

  Calenda Listing 1,418,046 (excerpts)

  Today, generative artificial intelligence is profoundly transforming the ways we work, learn, and collaborate. Now present in the fields of management, marketing, human resources, communication, customer relations, and higher education, it is opening up new possibilities in innovation, automation, and decision support. The conference will focus on two main scientific themes: Transforming, Supervising, and Managing; Learning, Teaching, and Assessing.

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• Globalization and Labor from an African Perspective – “Socio-économie du travail” Journal – Submission deadline (articles): November 6, 2026

  June 17, 2026

  Calenda Announcement 1,411,595 (excerpts)

  This special issue of the journal*Socio-économie du travail* aimsto contribute to the body of literature on the variety of employment systems and forms of labor mobilization by examining them from an African perspective. Indeed, African countries offer a unique vantage point for observing the labor models that are taking hold in globalized societies. The call for papers is intended to be multidisciplinary, open to any proposal for an original article in the fields of economics, sociology, and anthropology, as well as potentially other disciplines.

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• The 125th Anniversary of the Law of February 15, 1902, on Public Health: Legacies, Transformations, and Contemporary Issues – Senate, CHAS, CHPP, University of Orléans and other organizations – deadline (abstract) January 15, 2027

  Posted online on June 17, 2026

  Calenda Announcement 1,407,708 (excerpts)

  Enacted on February 15, 1902, the Public Health Act marked a major milestone in the development of the public health system in France. It marked a turning point in the organization of public health policies, notably by establishing requirements regarding sanitation, epidemiological surveillance, and government intervention. One hundred twenty-five years after its adoption, this conference aims to revisit the circumstances surrounding the drafting of this law, its implementation, its short- and long-term effects, as well as contemporary shifts in hygiene and public health policies. It aims to bring together perspectives from history, law, political science, sociology, and public health.

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