Call For Papers

ICBSS 2023 is seeking research papers related (but not limited) to the following topics:

Business

  • Accounting I (Audit/Financial/Tax/ AIS)

  • Accounting II (Cost/Managerial)

  • Business Law and Business Ethics

  • Public Policy in Business / Business Strategy

  • Cases, Workshops, Special Sessions

  • E-Business

  • Economics I (Macro/ Micro theory)

  • Economics II (Applied and Empirical Research)

  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • Finance I (Financial Market, Derivatives, Investments)

  • Finance II (Financial Institutions, Corporate Finance)

  • Innovative Teaching I (Curriculum Design, Electronic Resources)

  • International and Global Business/Economics

  • Management and Organizational Behavior

  • Management Information Systems

  • Marketing/ e-Marketing

  • Logistics and Transportation

  • Production and Operations Management

  • Quantitative Methods and Management Science

  • Student Papers in all Fields of Business and Economics

  • Supply Chain Management and Quality control

Social Sciences

  • Teaching and Learning the Arts

  • Arts Policy, Management and Advocacy

  • Arts Theory and Criticism

  • Social, Political and Community Agendas in the Arts

  • Visual Arts Practices

  • Performing Arts Practices: Theater, Dance, Music

  • Literary Arts Practices

  • Media Arts Practices: Television, Multimedia, Digital, Online and Other New Media

  • Other Arts

  • Media, Film Studies, Theatre, Communication

  • Aesthetics, Design

  • Language, Linguistics

  • Knowledge

  • Philosophy, Ethics, Consciousness

  • History, Historiography

  • Literature/Literary Studies

  • Political Science, Politics

  • Teaching and Learning

  • Globalisation

  • Ethnicity, Difference, Identity

  • Immigration, Refugees, Race, Nation

  • First Nations and Indigenous Peoples

  • Sexuality, Gender, Families

  • Religion, Spirituality

  • Cyberspace, Technology

  • Science, Environment and the Humanities

  • Other Humanities

  • Sociology: concepts and practices

  • Geographical perspectives on spaces and flows

  • What are the behavioral sciences?

  • Psychology of the social

  • Where mind meets world: cognitive science as interdisciplinary practice

  • Economics as social science

  • Sociology and history: the dynamics of synchrony and diachrony

  • Philosophy’s place in the social sciences

  • Social welfare studies as interdisciplinary practice

  • Health in community

  • Horizons of interest: agenda setting in the social sciences

  • Research and knowledge in action: the applied

Social sciences

  • Social sciences for the professions

  • Social sciences for social welfare

  • Accounting for inequalities: poverty and exclusion

  • Social breakdown: dysfunction, crime, conflict, violence

  • Social sciences addressing social crisis points

  • Technologies in and for the social

  • Economics, politics and their social effects

  • Research methodologies involving ‘human subjects’

  • Political science as disciplinary practice

  • Investigating public policy

  • Law as a social science

  • Criminology as social science



  • Public health

  • Social sciences in the service of social policy: risks and rewards

  • Social transformations: structure and agency in social dynamics

  • Accounting for the dynamics of citizenship, participation and inclusion

  • Trust, social capital, social cohesion and social welfare

  • Politics in, and of, the social sciences

  • Interdisciplinary perspectives on politics, public policy, governance, citizenship and nationality

  • Security and insecurity, conflict and cohesion, war and peace, terror and anti-terror

  • The neo-liberal state and its critics

  • Policy measures: assessing social need and social effectiveness

  • Of human lifeways: anthropology in its contexts

  • Of human lifecourses: family, childhood, youth, parenting and aging

  • Of human origins: paleontology, primate evolution, physical anthropology

  • Ethnographic methods

  • Social meanings: language, linguistics, discourse, text

  • Cultural studies as a constitutive field

  • Where humanities and social sciences meet

  • Social structure and human culture: the sociological and the anthropological

  • Interdisciplinary perspectives on human differences

  • Perspectives on, and voices of, difference: multiculturalism and feminism

  • Religion and the human sciences

  • Health, wellbeing and culture

  • Human movement: migration, refugees, undocumented migrants

  • The dynamics of globalization, diaspora and diversity

  • Developed and developing worlds

  • Inequalities in international perspective

  • Poverty and global justice

  • Human rights in global perspective

  • The local and the global

  • The natural and the social: interdisciplinary studies

  • Human environments

  • Sustainability as a focus of interdisciplinary study

  • Health and the environment

  • People, place and time: human demography

  • Management as social science

  • Culture in organizations

  • Technology and work

  • The social dynamics of organizations

  • Human resource management

  • Workers’ rights

  • Corporate governance

  • Organizational and social sustainability

  • Corporate social responsibility

  • Knowledge ecologies: embedded knowledge in the organizational setting

  • Tacit and explicit knowledge

  • Private and public knowledge

  • Scenario building and futures forecasting

  • Organizational change

  • Education as a social science

  • The learning sciences as an interdisciplinary endeavor

  • Action research: the logistics and ethics of interventionary social science

  • Teaching and learning the social studies

  • History teaching and learning

  • Economics teaching and learning

  • Geography teaching and learning

  • Technology in learning and learning about technology

  • Media studies as social science

  • Communications as a social science

  • Information and communications technologies

  • The social web: the internet in its social context

  • Human-computer interactions

  • Literacies as a social learning experience