Social Innovation, Humanities & Cultural Studies Conference in Oakland, California – March 2027

About this conference

This cultural studies conference takes place in Oakland, California on Mar 20–21, 2027. Abstracts and papers are due by February 16, 2027. It is one of 607 upcoming conferences in California; the next one after it starts on March 20. It is organized by IASTEM.

Focusing on the critical convergence of social innovation and cultural studies, this conference invites interdisciplinary contributions from researchers, practitioners, and students. Submissions that explore important themes, such as the impact of cultural narratives on social justice initiatives and innovative educational practices, are particularly welcome. Participants will engage in various presentation formats, including roundtable discussions and workshops, fostering an environment of mutual learning and dialogue. Through keynote lectures and interactive sessions, attendees will gain insights into applied research and innovative practices. This gathering aims to connect academics and practitioners who share a commitment to addressing contemporary social challenges through cultural studies. Details regarding submission deadlines and registration will be communicated through the conference platform.