The idea of 58th MILAN International Conference on Humanities & Social Sciences (MICHSS-26) scheduled on March 16-18, 2026 Milan (Italy) is for the researchers, academicians, managers, social scientists, scholars, engineers and parctitioners from all around the world to present and share ongoing research activities. This conference provides opportunities for the delegates to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration. The conference is being organized by Dignified Researchers Publication (DiRPUB) operating under Pilares D'Elegancia LDA.

Call for papers/Topics

Full Articles/ Reviews/ Shorts Papers/ Abstracts are welcomed in the following research fields:

 

1. The Humanities: The Study of Human Culture

The humanities explore how people process and document the human experience.

A. Philosophy & Ethics

• Metaphysics & Epistemology: The nature of reality, existence, and the limits of human knowledge.

• Applied Ethics: Bioethics, Environmental Ethics, and AI Ethics (the moral status of synthetic agents).

• Political Philosophy: Justice, rights, and the social contract in a post-globalized world.

• Aesthetics: The philosophy of art, beauty, and digital creativity.

B. History & Archaeology

• Digital History: Using "Big Data" and AI to analyze historical trends and archival records.

• Oral History & Memory Studies: Preservation of indigenous voices and traumatic memory (e.g., post-conflict societies).

• Public History: History in museums, heritage sites, and digital media.

• Bio-Archaeology: Using genetic testing and forensic science to study ancient human migrations.

C. Languages & Literature

• Comparative Literature: Analyzing themes across different cultures and languages.

• Digital Humanities: Computational analysis of texts, mapping literary networks, and digital storytelling.

• Linguistics:

  • Sociolinguistics: How language interacts with identity, class, and power.

  • Computational Linguistics: The logic behind Natural Language Processing (NLP).

• Post-Colonial & Diaspora Literature: Stories of migration, borders, and hybrid identities.

D. The Arts & Visual Culture

• Art History & Museology: The evolution of visual expression and the ethics of repatriation (returning artifacts).

• Performing Arts: Theater, dance, and musicology in the age of virtual performance.

• Media Studies: Cinema, television, and the impact of "Short-Form" video culture on human attention.

2. Social Sciences: The Study of Human Behavior

Social sciences apply scientific methodologies to understand how societies function.

A. Psychology & Behavioral Sciences

• Cognitive Psychology: How we think, learn, and remember.

• Cyber-Psychology: The impact of social media, gaming, and virtual reality on mental health.

• Organizational Psychology: Productivity, leadership, and "The Future of Work" (remote vs. hybrid).

• Neuropsychology: The biological basis of behavior and brain-computer interfaces.

B. Sociology & Social Policy

• Urban Sociology: Smart cities, gentrification, and the "15-minute city" concept.

• Social Inequality: Intersectional studies of race, gender, class, and the "Digital Divide."

• Sociology of Health: Public health responses, vaccine hesitancy, and health equity.

• Criminology: Cybercrime forensics, restorative justice, and predictive policing.

C. Political Science & International Relations

• Geopolitics: Resource wars, energy security, and the shift toward a multipolar world.

• Democracy & Governance: Fighting disinformation, electronic voting, and the rise of populism.

• Peace & Conflict Studies: Mediation, non-proliferation, and the impact of "gray zone" warfare.

D. Economics & Development

• Behavioral Economics: Why humans make "irrational" financial decisions.

• Sustainable Development: The "Green Economy" and the economics of climate adaptation.

• Macroeconomics: Inflation, global supply chains, and the role of decentralized finance (DeFi).