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Hybrid Event

5th - 6th November 2026 | Yokohama, Japan

International Conference on Future Directions in Identity Studies (ICFDIS - 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 4 — Quality Education
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17 — Partnerships for the Goals
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Emerging Trends in Identity Research

This track explores the latest developments in identity studies, focusing on innovative methodologies and theoretical frameworks. Participants are encouraged to present research that highlights new trends and future directions in the field.

Track 02
Cultural Narratives and Identity Formation

This session examines how cultural narratives shape individual and collective identities across various contexts. Contributions should analyze the interplay between culture and identity, emphasizing critical perspectives.

Track 03
Identity Politics in a Globalized World

This track addresses the complexities of identity politics in the context of globalization. Papers should investigate how global dynamics influence local identity movements and vice versa.

Track 04
Digital Identity and Social Media

This session focuses on the implications of digital identity in the age of social media. Researchers are invited to discuss how online platforms affect self-representation and community engagement.

Track 05
Social Justice and Identity Studies

This track emphasizes the intersection of identity studies and social justice initiatives. Presentations should highlight how identity informs social justice movements and policy-making.

Track 06
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Identity

This session encourages interdisciplinary research that bridges identity studies with fields such as sociology, psychology, and anthropology. Participants are invited to share insights that foster collaboration across disciplines.

Track 07
Critical Theory and Identity Discourse

This track invites papers that apply critical theory to the analysis of identity discourse. Contributions should explore how power dynamics and societal structures influence identity construction.

Track 08
Community Engagement and Identity

This session focuses on the role of community engagement in shaping identities. Researchers are encouraged to present case studies that illustrate the impact of community initiatives on identity formation.

Track 09
Policy Studies and Identity Dynamics

This track examines the relationship between identity and policy-making processes. Papers should analyze how identity considerations influence public policy and governance.

Track 10
Global Perspectives on Identity

This session seeks to highlight diverse global perspectives on identity formation and expression. Contributions should reflect on how cultural, political, and economic factors shape identities worldwide.

Track 11
Innovation in Identity Research

This track showcases innovative research methodologies and technologies in identity studies. Participants are encouraged to present cutting-edge approaches that push the boundaries of traditional identity research.

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.