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The 7th Kyoto Conference on Arts, Media & Culture (KAMC2026) November 09-13, 2026 | Kyoto, Japan, and Online Final Abstract Submission Deadline: July 24, 2026 kyoto-amc.iafor.org/call-for-papers #iafor #callforpapers

The 7th Southeast Asian Conference on Education (SEACE2027) February 15-19, 2027 | Bangkok, Thailand & Online Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline: August 21, 2026 Final Abstract Submission Deadline: October 30, 2026 seace.iafor.org/call-for-papers #iafor #callforpapers

Join us at PCE/PCAH2026 on Monday, June 15, 2026 for a special Cultural Presentation exploring the rich musical relationship between French chanson, Parisian culture, and jazz. pce.iafor.org/cultural-event/ #iafor

The 7th IAFOR International Conference on Arts & Humanities in Hawaii January 08–11, 2027 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline: July 16, 2026 Final Abstract Submission Deadline: September 24, 2026 iicahhawaii.iafor.org/call-for-papers #callforpapers

As part of IAFOR’s growing year-round membership programme, the Academic Advice Surgery is a monthly online session designed to support members at every stage of academic life. iafor.org/member-exclusi… #iafor

Professor Brian Victoria argues that history in Japan was deliberately suppressed by the American occupation forces after 1945, who wanted a capitalist leader to serve as a fortress against Soviet communism in Asia. Read the full article on THINK. think.iafor.org/the-showa-rest… #iafor

For many Indigenous scholars, “impact” isn’t a citation count. It’s the exhausting work of standing between institutions and community obligations, using academic legitimacy to shield people under pressure and keep their voices heard. #iafor

In this interview from IICE/IICAH2026, LJ Rayphand and Peter J Mataira reflect on what AI means for Indigenous communities in the Pacific. The full interview is now available to watch on YouTube. youtu.be/F9105-1hr7Y #iafor

Thank you so much for joining us here in Tokyo, Japan for ACAH/ACCS/ACSS2026! Our next event is PCE/PCAH2026 in Paris, France next month! See you there! #iafor

The full presentation from IICE/IICAH2026, "Education, Culture, and the Environment in an AI-Driven Era", is now available to watch on YouTube. youtu.be/GSa9YPB1e3k #iafor

A panel discussion titled ‘Education, Culture, and the Environment in an AI-Driven Era’ centred around contemporary effects of AI in the areas of education, culture, and the environment. The IICE/IICAH2026 Conference Report is now available. iafor.org/conference-rep… #iafor

Hello from Tokyo, Japan, where we are hosting ACAH/ACCS/ACSS2026! 🇯🇵 This week’s event has been attended by over 670 delegates from some 70 countries! Thank you for your participation and we'll see you in Paris next month for PCE/PCAH2026! #iafor

At KAMC/MediAsia2025, scholars highlighted how Japanese newspaper coverage is shaped by systemic biases, resulting in an inward-looking press that disproportionately focuses on a few countries and neglects other nations think.iafor.org/japanese-newsp… #iafor

If the humanities are defined only by the academy, we miss what they’re for: creating shared understanding in real communities. In Hawaiʻi, that means facing the lived politics of place, including what it means for Native Hawaiians to remain in their own homeland. #iafor

In this interview from IICE/IICAH2026, Dr Halena Kapuni-Reynolds reflects on the pressures facing humanities education and public cultural work at a critical moment in the United States. #iafor youtu.be/XO0O0V_xysU

The full presentation from IICE/IICAH2026, "Defunding Education: Challenges and Implications", is now available to watch on YouTube. youtu.be/L-bvMpUuxCA #iafor

A panel titled ‘Defunding Education: Challenges and Implications’, moderated by Mary Therese Perez Hattori, Rosie Rowe, and Halena Kapuni-Reynolds discussed the current state of institutional defunding of education and humanities-centric programmes in the United States. #iafor

The 17th Asian Conference on #Education (ACE2026) November 14-18, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan, & Online Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline: May 22, 2026 Final Abstract Submission Deadline: July 31, 2026 #iafor #callforpapers ace.iafor.org/call-for-papers

The plenary programme at this year’s IICE/IICAH2026 looked at the defunding of education; the rapid expansion of AI within education; and AI in academic research. The Conference Report & Intelligence Briefing is now available. iafor.org/conference-rep… #iafor

The Vienna Conference on the Social Sciences (VCSS2026) November 13-17, 2026 | Vienna, Austria, & Online Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline: May 21, 2026 Final Abstract Submission Deadline: July 30, 2026 #iafor #callforpapers vcss.iafor.org/call-for-papers