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Call for Papers

The 8th International
Conference on Sciences
and Social Sciences 2026

ICSSS 2026

"From Local Knowledge to Global Engagement: Advancing Integrated Innovation through Science, Humanities, and Social Sciences for Societal Transformation and Sustainable Development."

Full Paper Submission Deadline October 10, 2026

Science and Technology

Innovation and sustainable solutions

Humanities

Cultural heritage and social values

Social Sciences

Policy and community development

Local Wisdom

Traditional knowledge and practices

Important Dates

Apr 1, 2026

Registration Opens

Apr 15, 2026

Paper Submission Opens

Oct 10, 2026

Full Paper Deadline

Conference Date 12 November 2026
Venue Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University

Background and Significance

Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University, as a higher education institution playing a pivotal role in local and societal development, recognizes the imperative of integrating knowledge across diverse disciplines, including the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, in tandem with the application of local wisdom. This integrative approach aims to foster context-based innovation that is well-suited to specific regional settings while effectively addressing global challenges.

In this regard, the University has initiated the organization of an international academic conference entitled "The 8th International Conference on Sciences and Social Sciences 2026: From Local Knowledge to Global Engagement." The conference is intended to serve as a platform for the presentation and dissemination of research, knowledge, and innovation from academics, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners at both national and international levels.

Science

Integrating scientific and technological knowledge

Humanities

Exploring cultural heritage and social values

Social Sciences

Understanding the dynamics of contemporary society

Local Wisdom

Bridging local knowledge to the global stage

Objectives

1

Develop Collaborative Networks

To develop collaborative networks and enhance the institution's academic and research reputation and credibility on the international stage.

2

Enhance Personnel Capacity

To enhance personnel capacity in organizing academic conferences according to international standards.

3

Create a Knowledge Exchange Platform

To create a platform for exchanging knowledge, research, and innovation among academics from diverse countries and disciplines.

Tracks & Categories

Track 1

Science, Technology, and Engineering, Agriculture

Track 2

Health Sciences, Well-being

Track 3

Social Sciences, Humanities, Education

Track 4

Business, Economics, and Management in Digital Era

Presentation Format

  • Oral Presentation
  • Poster Presentation

Presentation Language

  • English

Publication

Online Proceedings

Conference proceedings published online

SciTech Research Journal

TCI 2 — Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University

Journal for Developing the Social and Community

TCI 2 — Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University

Conference Calendar

ICSSS 2026 Important Dates

Registration Opens

Register for the conference at https://ICSSS2026.rmu.ac.th

April 1, 2026

Paper Submission

Submit papers at https://ICSSS2026.rmu.ac.th

April 15, 2026

Full Paper Deadline

Deadline for full paper submission

October 10, 2026

Payment Confirmation Deadline

October 10, 2026

Paper Acceptance Notification

October 10, 2026

Announcement of Selected Papers

October 20, 2026

Research Presentation

Main Conference Days

November 12, 2026

Online Proceedings Published

November 30, 2026

Registration Fees

Presenter Registration Fee

Undergraduate Students

1,000 THB

Lecturers and Staff of RMU

2,500 THB

Graduate Students and General Participants

4,000 THB

TCI-Indexed Journal Submission (RMU)

5,000 THB

Attendee Registration Fee

General Participants

All participants will be awarded a certificate of participation.

1,500 THB
ICSSS 2026 Call for Papers

Submission Guidelines

1

Register in the System

  • Register your personal information
  • Register for conference participation
  • Select presentation format
  • Select publication type (Proceeding/TCI)
Register
2

Submit Your Paper

Select your track:

  • • Track 1: STEM
  • • Track 2: Health Sciences
  • • Track 3: Social Sciences
  • • Track 4: Business & Economics
3

Pay Submission Fee

  • Pay within the deadline
  • No payment = Paper will not be sent to reviewers
  • No refunds under any circumstances
4

Peer Review

  • "Revisions Required" — Submit revised version
  • "Accepted"
  • "Rejected"

* Rejected = No refunds

Evaluation Criteria and Process

1

Editorial Screening

The editorial team conducts a preliminary assessment of submitted papers, including format compliance, accuracy of references in accordance with APA 7th Edition, and plagiarism detection. The similarity index must not exceed 20%.

Format Check APA 7th Edition Similarity ≤ 20%
2

Peer Review

Papers are evaluated by qualified reviewers based on the following criteria:

Relevance

Alignment between research objectives and the research problem.

Methodology

Appropriateness, accuracy, and rigor of the research design and methods.

Results

Clarity and coherence in the presentation of research findings.

Discussion

Grounded in credible theoretical frameworks and effectively addresses the research objectives.

Ethics (if applicable)

Inclusion of statements regarding research ethics, particularly ethical approval for studies involving human subjects (IRB).

3

Review Outcomes

Based on the reviewers' evaluation, papers will receive one of the following decisions:

Accepted

Accepted without revision

Accepted with Revisions

Subject to revisions per reviewers' recommendations

Rejected

If the paper does not meet the criteria

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