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Call for Sessions: The 2nd RC20 Regional Conference on Comparative Sociology & The 1st RC56 Regional Conference on Historical Sociology & The 5th RC33 Regional Conference on Social Science Methodology: Asia

Call for Session Proposals

Proposals are invited for sessions at The 2^ndRC20 Regional Conference on Comparative Sociology & The 1^st RC56 Regional Conference on Historical Sociology & The 5^th RC33 Regional Conference on Social Science Methodology: Asia.

The 2^ndRC20 Regional Conference on Comparative Sociology & The 1^st RC56 Regional Conference on Historical Sociology & The 5^th RC33 Regional Conference on Social Science Methodology: Asia, which will be held only online at Khon Kaen University (Thailand) & Japan Women’s University (Japan) on 24–28 August 2026.

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL

Deadline:

1 August 2025

Call for session proposals guidelines:

1. Fill in your name and affiliation

2. Fill in the country of your residence (during the conference: 24-28 August 2026)

3. Fill in your e-mail twice for confirmation.

4. Fill in the title, the abstract (no more than 200 words) and the keywords of your session proposal

5. The deadline for proposals is 23:59 UTC on 1 August 2025.

6. All the sessions should be proposed, organized, and presented in English.

7. The timeslot of the sessions is scheduled from 15:00 to 17:00 (Central Europe Summer Time [CEST]), which corresponds to 6:00-8:00 (US Pacific Daylight Time [PDT]), 20:00-22:00 (Indo China Time [ICT]), 22:00-24:00 (Japan Standard Time [JST]).

8. No registration fee is required for this conference.

9. The 2^nd RC20 Comparative Sociology Award for Best Papers is planned.

Timeline and process are as follows:

Call for session proposals: 16 March 2025

Close of session proposals submission: 1 August 2025

Acceptance of session proposals: 12 September 2025

Call for papers open (abstract submission): 28 September 2025

Close of paper submission: 31 December 2025

Submissions accepted and program prepared: 12 March 2026

Registration opened: 9 April 2026

Conference: 24-28 August 2026

The host committee:

Dusadee Ayuwat (Prof. Dr., Khon Kaen University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Keeratiporn Jutaviriya (Assist. Prof. Dr., Khon Kaen University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Rukchanok Chumnanmak (Assist. Prof. Dr., Khon Kaen University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Fumiya Onaka (Prof. Dr., Japan Women’s University, Faculty of Integrated Arts and Social Sciences)

Co-hosts:

Issara Kanjug (Assoc. Prof. Dr., Khon Kaen University, Faculty of Education)

Kitapatr Dhabhalabutr (Assoc. Prof. Dr., Khon Kaen University, Faculty of Architecture)