Call for Papers | 11th Small States Conference 2026, Abstract deadline: 31 August 2026
The British Institute of International and Comparative Law, in partnership with the Institute of Small and Micro States (ISMS), invites submissions for the 11th Small States Conference, taking place in London on 9 November 2026.
This year’s theme explores Small States, Artificial Intelligence, and Emerging Technologies, examining how AI is reshaping the legal, political, economic, social, and security landscapes for small states.
We welcome contributions from scholars, policymakers, and practitioners across law, political science, international relations, economics, development studies, public policy, technology studies, and related fields.
Topics include:
๐น AI governance and global norm-setting
๐น Digital sovereignty and data governance
๐น Cybersecurity and digital resilience
๐น AI in public administration and access to justice
๐น Digital trade, innovation, and economic development
๐น Human rights and AI
๐น Climate technology and sustainability
๐น Disinformation, democracy, and electoral integrity
๐น International cooperation on AI regulation
โฆand many more.
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Abstract deadline: 31 August 2026
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Conference: 9 November 2026
๐ BIICL, Russell Square, London
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