Call for Papers | 11th Small States Conference 2026, Abstract deadline: 31 August 2026

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:
🔹 AI governance and global norm-setting
🔹 Digital sovereignty and data governance
🔹 Cybersecurity and digital resilience
🔹 AI in public administration and access to justice
🔹 Digital trade, innovation, and economic development
🔹 Human rights and AI
🔹 Climate technology and sustainability
🔹 Disinformation, democracy, and electoral integrity
🔹 International cooperation on AI regulation
…and many more.

📅 Abstract deadline: 31 August 2026
📅 Conference: 9 November 2026
📍 BIICL, Russell Square, London

For more details, refer here

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