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Hybrid Event

4th - 5th August 2026 | Edinburgh, UK

International Conference on Social Inequality and Class Structures (ICSIACS - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

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.

Why it matters

SDG 1 — No Poverty
SDG 2 — Zero Hunger
SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Understanding Social Inequality

This track explores the multifaceted nature of social inequality, examining its roots and manifestations across different societies. Papers will analyze how historical, cultural, and economic factors contribute to persistent disparities in wealth and opportunity.

Track 02
Class Structures and Social Stratification

This session focuses on the theoretical frameworks and empirical studies related to class structures and their role in social stratification. Contributions will investigate how class dynamics influence social mobility and access to resources.

Track 03
Poverty Studies: Causes and Consequences

This track invites research that delves into the causes of poverty and its far-reaching consequences on individuals and communities. Papers will discuss both quantitative and qualitative approaches to understanding poverty in various contexts.

Track 04
Social Justice Movements and Inequality

This session examines the role of social justice movements in addressing and challenging social inequalities. Contributions will highlight case studies and theoretical discussions on activism, policy change, and community engagement.

Track 05
Economic Inequality: Trends and Impacts

This track investigates the trends in economic inequality and their implications for social cohesion and stability. Researchers are encouraged to present data-driven analyses and theoretical perspectives on wealth distribution.

Track 06
Power Relations and Status Groups

This session focuses on the interplay between power relations and the formation of status groups within societies. Papers will explore how these dynamics shape social interactions and institutional practices.

Track 07
Education as a Tool for Addressing Inequality

This track examines the role of education in perpetuating or alleviating social inequalities. Contributions will analyze educational policies, access, and outcomes across different demographic groups.

Track 08
Labor Markets and Inequality

This session focuses on the relationship between labor markets and social inequality, exploring how employment practices and economic policies affect marginalized groups. Papers will discuss issues such as wage disparities, job security, and labor rights.

Track 09
Gender Inequality in Contemporary Society

This track investigates the persistent issue of gender inequality across various domains, including the workplace, education, and healthcare. Researchers are invited to present studies that highlight the intersectionality of gender with other forms of inequality.

Track 10
Structural Inequality and Institutional Practices

This session explores how structural inequalities are embedded within institutional practices and policies. Contributions will analyze the mechanisms through which institutions perpetuate disparities and propose pathways for reform.

Track 11
Global Stratification and Social Mobility

This track examines global patterns of stratification and their impact on social mobility across different regions. Papers will discuss comparative analyses and case studies that highlight the complexities of mobility in a globalized world.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.