Welcome to

International Conference on Sociology of Education and Policy
(ICSEP-2026)

A global academic platform for research, innovation, and collaboration

Organized by

International Academic Research Forum (IARF)

 
Conference Date
28th - 29th December 2026
 
Conference Location
Sanliurfa , Turkey
 
Mode of Conference
Hybrid

Conference Session Tracks

Focused research themes driving global academic dialogue and innovation

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Goals We Support

SDG 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
Session Tracks
Track 01
Philosophical Foundations of Education Policy

This track explores the philosophical underpinnings of education policy, examining how various philosophical theories inform educational practices and governance. Participants will engage in critical discussions on the implications of these foundations for contemporary educational systems.

Track 02
Sociological Perspectives on Educational Inequality

This track focuses on the sociological aspects of educational inequality, analyzing the social structures and dynamics that perpetuate disparities in access and outcomes. Researchers are invited to present empirical studies and theoretical frameworks that illuminate the complexities of educational inequity.

Track 03
Curriculum Studies and Social Justice

This track examines the intersection of curriculum studies and social justice, emphasizing the role of curriculum in promoting equitable educational opportunities. Contributions will address how curriculum design can challenge systemic injustices and foster inclusive learning environments.

Track 04
Policy Analysis in Education Systems

This track invites scholars to engage in policy analysis related to education systems, focusing on the effectiveness and implications of various educational policies. Participants will critically assess policy frameworks and their impact on teaching and learning outcomes.

Track 05
Educational Reform: Challenges and Innovations

This track addresses the challenges and innovations associated with educational reform initiatives, exploring case studies from diverse contexts. Contributions will highlight successful strategies and the role of stakeholders in driving meaningful change in education.

Track 06
Higher Education and Social Mobility

This track investigates the relationship between higher education and social mobility, analyzing how access to higher education influences individuals' socio-economic status. Researchers are encouraged to explore barriers to access and the role of policy in facilitating equitable pathways.

Track 07
Pedagogical Approaches to Lifelong Learning

This track focuses on innovative pedagogical approaches that support lifelong learning in various educational contexts. Participants will discuss strategies for fostering a culture of continuous learning and the implications for educational policy.

Track 08
Education and Society: Interdisciplinary Insights

This track promotes interdisciplinary dialogue on the relationship between education and society, inviting contributions from sociology, philosophy, and social work. Discussions will center on how societal changes influence educational practices and vice versa.

Track 09
Teacher Policy and Professional Development

This track examines the impact of teacher policy on professional development and educational outcomes. Scholars will explore the implications of policy decisions on teacher training, retention, and effectiveness in the classroom.

Track 10
Access to Education: Global Perspectives

This track addresses global perspectives on access to education, highlighting the barriers faced by marginalized populations. Contributions will analyze international policies and initiatives aimed at improving educational access and equity.

Track 11
Educational Justice and Community Engagement

This track focuses on the concept of educational justice and the importance of community engagement in achieving equitable educational outcomes. Participants will share insights on collaborative approaches that empower communities to influence educational policy and practice.