Toponymy and toponomastics at the intersection between language contact and historical geography
Deadline 2026-09-15Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection welcomes research on themes related to toponymy and toponomastics at the intersection between language and historical geography.
The Future of Food Marketing
Deadline 2026-09-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABDC B
Journal: Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing
Summary and Scope This special issue is organized in conjunction with the International Food Marketing Research Symposium (IFMRS) 2026 ( https://mgmt.au.dk/ifmrs ) and is dedicated to the memory of Professor John L. Stanton , whose scholarly contributions and mentorship have had a lasting influence on food marketing research. Professor Stanton’s work consistently combined theoretical rigor with practical relevance,…
The Disinformation Economy: Digital Markets of Influence, Conflict, and Polarization
Deadline 2026-09-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Journal of Marketing Management
The online information landscape is a site for contested ideas, but it is also a marketplace; under the platform economy, every engagement has monetary value. This setup encourages content creators to circulate the kinds of material most likely to capture attention, even if it is incendiary. Central to this business model are the algorithmic recommendation systems, which are designed to monetize attention while simu…
Contemporary Catholicism(s): global perspectives on belief, power and identity
Deadline 2026-09-18Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection seeks to critically examine the political, social and cultural dimensions of Catholicism today, including interdisciplinary perspectives, that explore Catholicism.
Urban Tourism Intelligence and Behavioral Innovation for Smart and Sustainable City Centers
Deadline 2026-09-20Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABDC B
Journal: International Journal of Tourism Cities
Theme The transformation of urban tourism is being reshaped by the convergence of smart technologies, behavioral sciences, and data-driven decision-making, redefining how cities engage residents, visitors, and urban ecosystems. As cities evolve into intelligent, interconnected environments, tourism becomes a vital testbed for integrating digital infrastructures with sustainable urban behavior. The emergence of urban…
In search of happiness: rethinking well-being and the good life
Deadline 2026-09-30Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection is interested in research that explores what contributes to happiness, how it is experienced and measured, and what can be done to promote it at both individual and societal levels.
Reframing artificial intelligence: critical perspectives from AI social science
Deadline 2026-09-30Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
To untangle the links between technological and social forces, this Collection invites social science perspectives to advance the study of AI’s sociotechnical, cultural and political dimensions.
Social Value in the Built Environment: ‘Within’ and ‘Through’ the Construction Project Lifecycle
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Construction Management and Economics
Introduction The built environment profoundly shapes societal outcomes by affecting economic opportunity, public health, well-being, equity, inclusion, and everyday lived experience. The concept of social value has thus become a prominent concern across built-environment research and practice over the past decade. Policy and governance instruments—such as the UK Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012— as well as th…
At the Frontier: Culture and Ethnicity Confront AI and Human Communication
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Howard Journal of Communications
AI and human communication Minorities African American communication Culture and AI AI and gender issues Submission deadline: April 30, 2026 Full Paper (If Abstract is Accepted): September 30, 2026
Open Innovation in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Knowledge Search, Collaboration, and Governance
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: Industry and Innovation
Background and Objective Innovation increasingly emerges from collaboration among a diverse set of actors (i.e., firms, startups, universities, public institutions, and non-profits) who expand and recombine their knowledge bases (Bogers et al., 2017; Zobel, 2017). These collaborative relationships are of utmost importance to open innovation processes (Beck et al., 2022; Chesbrough, 2003; Mortara and Minshall, 2011;…
From Vision to Practice: Realizing Net-Zero Manufacturing Through Circular Economy and Smart Production
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: International Journal of Production Research
The global transition to net zero manufacturing is becoming increasingly urgent as industries face growing pressure from regulatory requirements, sustainability goals, and economic challenges (Vieira et al., 2021). The European Union’s Net Zero Industry Act has set ambitious targets to accelerate the adoption of clean technologies, aiming to ensure that at least 40 percent of the EU’s annual deployment needs for str…
Innovations in Production Planning: Emerging Problems and Modern Solution Paradigms
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: International Journal of Production Research
Production planning has historically been a central pillar of industrial engineering and operations management. Since the mid-20th century, the field has developed a rich body of classical problems and models, such as lot sizing, job shop and flow shop scheduling, capacity planning, assembly line balancing, material requirements planning (MRP), and aggregate production planning (Pinedo, 2016; Battaïa and Dolgui, 201…
The Agentic Supply Chain: Entering a new era in AI in Supply Chain Management
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: International Journal of Production Research
Recent advances in Agentic Large Language Models (LLMs) are reshaping the discourse on how autonomous decision systems might operate in complex environments such as supply chains. The motivation for the special issue is to facilitate rigorous research in the transformative potential of agentic technology for Supply Chain Management (SCM). A key objective is to foster collaboration and unlock synergies by merging div…
Decision Support Systems for Sustainable and Resilient Transitions
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Journal of Decision Systems
Scope and Rationale This Special Issue (SI) will be an open call but is inspired by the themes of the ICDSST 2026 ( https://icdsst2026.wordpress.com/ ), organised by the Euro Working Group on Decision Support Systems (EWG-DSS, https://ewgdss.wordpress.com/ ) to be held in University of Plymouth, UK, 27-29 May 2026. The proposed SI will highlight the growing importance of Decision Support Systems (DSS) in shaping sus…
The Trend of Hybrid and Virtual Dining Experiences
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC C
Journal: Journal of Foodservice Business Research
Dining experiences have undergone significant changes due to the catering industry’s operational demands, changing consumer preferences, and enhanced technology (Han et al. , 2026). While satisfying customers with flexibility and new experiences, technology-driven hybrid and virtual dining help restaurants stay viable, effective, and competitive in a turbulent market. Whereas virtual eating focuses on delivery-focus…
‘We are what we eat, we travel how we eat': Identities, territories and experiences on the plate
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC C
Journal: Journal of Foodservice Business Research
This special issue is intended for authors from the ATLAS SIG Gastronomy and Tourism Meeting 2026 on the theme “We are what we eat, we travel how we eat: Identities, territories and experiences on the plate”.
Special Issue on AI for Scientific Management: Advancing Decision Science through Artificial Intelligence
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABDC B
Journal: Journal of Management Analytics
Scientific Management has evolved from the early principles of Taylorism—focusing on empirical observation and workflow optimization—into a sophisticated domain of Decision Science and Operations Research. Today, the rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), Deep Reinforcement Learning, and Graph Analytics, offers a transformative opportunity to revisit the foundat…
Brand Activism at a Crossroads: New Theoretical and Empirical Horizons in Marketing and Society
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Journal of Marketing Management
Brand activism has rapidly evolved from a novel strategy into a mainstream corporate practice, attracting growing scholarly attention across disciplines. While it takes on various forms - such as corporate activism (McKean & King, 2024), CEO activism (Barros et al., 2025), corporate sociopolitical activism (Pomerance & Zifla, 2025), and corporate social advocacy (Lee & Chung, 2023) - these expressions share a common…
Just sustainability transitions in tourism
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A*
Journal: Journal of Sustainable Tourism
The tourism sector stands at a critical crossroads. Amid accelerating climate crises, deepening socio-economic inequalities, biodiversity loss, enduring structural marginalisation, and regional conflicts, calls for systemic transformation have become increasingly pressing and unavoidable (Magnusson et al., 2024; Mzembe & Filimonau, 2024; Rastegar & Ruhanen, 2023). While initiatives such as green transitions and the…
The Politics and Management of Policing (Debate Articles)
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
June 2026: please note this issue is still open for Debate Articles Only. This issue is still open for debate articles. PMM’s debate articles (up to 1,000 words), offering distinctive, provocative and considered comments and arguments—perhaps from the world of practice. These are subject to review by the guest editors. The audience for readers of this themed issue is an interdisciplinary and broadly-defined communit…
Managing the digitally-savvy workforce: Human Resource Management in an evolving digital landscape
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: The International Journal of Human Resource Management
Introduction The acceleration of digital transformation across industries has reshaped the nature of work and the workforce (Colbert et al., 2016; Eden et al., 2019). In this evolving landscape, a new kind of employee has emerged, one that is digitally fluent, technology-enabled, and increasingly reliant on digital tools to perform, collaborate, and innovate (Alrasheedi et al., 2022). This digitally-savvy workforce…
Psychology in the service of the disabled, the ill and the dying
Deadline 2026-09-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: The Journal of Psychology
Disability is not just the physical, sensory or intellectual impairment a person may have, but the exclusion from society they face as a result. It applies to a multitude of medical and traumatic conditions ranging from mild to severe. It may happen suddenly (such as a spinal cord injury as a result of an accident) or occur gradually and slowly such as in multiple sclerosis (MS), or Parkinson’s disease. The intersec…
Action Learning in Asia
Deadline 2026-10-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC C
Journal: Action Learning: Research and Practice
You are invited to contribute to a special issue on action learning in Asia. Previous issues of this journal have included individual papers on action learning in South Korea, China, Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Turkey, Nepal, India and Pakistan. For this special issue we welcome papers on action learning in these countries and also elsewhere in Asia, in countries that have not yet been repre…
Sports Communication and AI from Organizational Perspectives: Transforming Culture, Practices, and Ethical Standards
Deadline 2026-10-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABDC C
Journal: Journal of Global Sport Management
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping communication practices across the sport industry. Recent advancements demonstrate AI’s expanding influence in sports media, journalism, management, and fan engagement (Sadri et al., 2025). These developments challenge long ‑ standing assumptions about how sport organizations and sports media outlets communicate, make decisions, and interact with diverse stakehold…
Indigeneity, Labour, and Equity: Reframing Work through Indigenous Lenses
Deadline 2026-10-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B
Journal: Labour and Industry
Labour and Industry is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing interdisciplinary research on the social, organizational, and institutional dimensions of work and industrial relations. The journal seeks to foster scholarly dialogue, challenge conventional boundaries, and promote innovative thinking by integrating insights from diverse academic disciplines. Special Issue Theme This special edition will foregro…
The politics of museums and national monuments
Deadline 2026-10-05Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that interrogates the politics of museums and national monuments.
Human-animal interactions and relations
Deadline 2026-10-06Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humans’ inter-relation with non-human animals is a ubiquitous feature of contemporary life, whether through the clothes we wear, the food we eat, how we decide what are invaders or pests, and the company we keep. This Humanities and Social Sciences Collection invites scholarship (empirical, theoretical, qualitative and quantitative) that sheds light on these relationships in different contexts and settings and from…
The economics of social mobility
Deadline 2026-10-07Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites research that explores social mobility primarily from the perspective of economics, including labour economics, public finance, development economics, and macroeconomics.
Psychology of racism and prejudice
Deadline 2026-10-08Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection investigates the psychology of racism and prejudice, bringing together insights from cognitive, social, developmental, and cultural psychology, as well as sociology, history, and anthropology.
Buddhism - beliefs, politics and culture
Deadline 2026-10-09Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores Buddhism and its place in the world today. The Collection is interested in the belief, culture and politics of this major religion, welcoming research on the everyday lives of modern Buddhists, the religion's links to politics, and also the cultural imprint of Buddhism on society.
Innovation, AI, and education
Deadline 2026-10-09Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection seeks to explore the multifaceted intersections between innovation, artificial intelligence, and education.
New Directions in Influencer Research
Deadline 2026-10-12Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: Journal of Advertising Research
Influencer marketing has evolved from a niche social media tactic into a core component of contemporary brand communication strategies. During this time, research on influencer marketing has proliferated, helping to define and broaden our conceptualization of influencers (e.g., Campbell and Farrell 2020; Thomas and Fowler 2021), while providing key insights into how influencer marketing functions (e.g., Audrezet et…
Cultural organizations in transition—rethinking management, governance, and organizational change
Deadline 2026-10-12Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
Cultural organizations, ranging from museums and heritage sites to festivals, theatres and media production houses, represent a vital component of the public sphere. Regardless of their ownership, legal status, and business model, many of these organizations pursue public missions: they produce, distribute, and safeguard cultural value, make accessible collective cultural resources, support participation and express…
Political participation and mobilisation in Central and Eastern Europe
Deadline 2026-10-14Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection aims to facilitate interdisciplinary dialogue on political participation and mobilisation in Central and Eastern Europe by examining historical trajectories, contemporary practices, and emerging trends.
Translating across cultures: literature, film and other media
Deadline 2026-10-15Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that explores translation as a cultural, aesthetic, and political practice across literature, film, and other media.
Cultures of command: identity, power, and belonging in global militaries
Deadline 2026-10-20Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This collection explores the cultural dimensions of military life across global contexts, with an interest in how armed forces construct and challenge ideas of gender, race, nationalism, professionalism, and sacrifice.
Food politics in the Global South
Deadline 2026-10-22Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection seeks critical, interdisciplinary reflections on the politics of food in the Global South. We welcome empirical and theoretical contributions from political science, sociology, anthropology, economics, history, development studies, environmental studies, and related fields.
Strategic Marketing, Technology, and Societal Transformation: Ethics, Power, and Social Change
Deadline 2026-10-26Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Journal of Strategic Marketing
Background In recent years, marketing is no longer just for delivering value to firms, but it is something much bigger. With rapid advancements in digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, and digital platforms, marketing is no longer just part of people’s and society’s lives, but it is deeply embedded within it. This is what makes marketing much more significant and impacts not just people’s b…
Grievances and victimhood in social and political engagement
Deadline 2026-10-27Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores how grievance and victimhood shape political and social engagement, particularly the social and behavioural psychological dimensions of grievance formation, mobilisation, and political expression.
Contemporary dialogues in global critical theory
Deadline 2026-10-28Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection aims to explore social, political, and academic debates that have emerged specifically in the 21st Century and are crucial for the development of our global societies.
Large language models in psychological science
Deadline 2026-10-30Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection specifically aims to explore the value and impact of LLMs in psychological measurement, experimentation, and practice.
Deciphering Indigenous Entrepreneurship: A Global Driver of Sustainable Regional Development
Deadline 2026-10-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: Entrepreneurship & Regional Development
Overview and Motivation Indigenous entrepreneurs worldwide are building ventures that intertwine economic ambition with cultural stewardship, together with sustainability and community well-being. These enterprises often act as engines of sustainable regional development even as they emerge from contexts of profound social, political, and economic marginalization. Many Indigenous communities continue to grapple with…
AI-driven marketing and Sustainability
Deadline 2026-10-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Journal of Strategic Marketing
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming marketing practices, reshaping how organisations analyse consumer behaviour, design marketing strategies, and engage with customers. AI technologies, including machine learning, predictive analytics, generative AI, and intelligent recommender systems, are increasingly embedded in marketing decision-making processes, enabling firms to personalise communications, op…
Arctic exceptionalism amidst emerging global tensions
Deadline 2026-10-31Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores the increasing pressure on the cooperative and peaceful shared governance of the Arctic, due to rising global geopolitical tension.
Thirty Years of Affective Events Theory: New Directions in the Knowledge Era
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology
We are honored to have Professor Russell Cropanzano serve as Honorary Guest Editor for this special issue. Professor Cropanzano is one of the original authors of Affective Events Theory (AET) and a leading figure in the study of emotions, justice, and well-being at work. His involvement in this special issue represents a unique opportunity to both honor the theory’s intellectual origins and advance its development i…
Digital and Smart Mining Technologies for Sustainable Operations
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment
Message from the Guest Editors: The mining industry is undergoing a significant transition from traditional practices towards more efficient, innovative, digital, and smart operations to maintain global competitiveness. This shift is being driven by growing demand for lower-impact mining practices, particularly for strategic minerals critical for net-zero technologies, such as batteries for electric vehicles, solar…
Celebrating the 75th Birthday of Professor Kathryn E. Stecke
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: International Journal of Production Research
Professor Kathryn E. Stecke is an internationally renowned scholar whose pioneering work has profoundly shaped the fields of flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs), supply chain management, and production planning. Prof. Stecke has dedicated her career to advancing research on manufacturing efficiencies, supply chain resilience, and innovative production systems, while also bridging the academic discussion between op…
LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE IN M&As
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC C
Journal: Journal of Change Management
Objectives Mergers and acquisitions represent an important trigger for organizational change. Leaders rely on M&As to reshape organizational boundaries, renew business models, and redeploy or develop new resources and capabilities (Anand & Singh, 1997). While current research focus on the merging firms remains clearly important, there is an increasing recognition that their implications extend to individuals (i.e.,…
Sustainability in Global Sport: Environmental, Social, and Economic Futures and Governance
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABDC C
Journal: Journal of Global Sport Management
Sustainability has become one of the most critical challenges and opportunities in global sport management. While often framed as primarily an environmental issue, sustainability in sport is inherently multidimensional, involving ecological, social, and economic processes that unfold before, during, and after sporting events. For sport managers, this creates pressing responsibilities to design strategies, policies,…
The Sustainability of AI and AI for Sustainability: Confronting the Paradox of Responsible Innovation
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Journal of Responsible Innovation
Overview Artificial intelligence is often described as immaterial: software, algorithms, models, data. In reality, today’s most powerful AI systems run on electricity, water, land, and minerals at planetary scale. The models that write emails, predict storms, and optimize supply chains now draw as much power as small cities—and sometimes more. The International Energy Agency estimates that global data-center electri…
2SLGBTQIA+ Entrepreneurship: Advancing Theory, Method, and Practice on Identity, Institutions, and Inclusion
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Journal of Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship scholarship increasingly acknowledges that identity is central to entrepreneurial motivation, decision-making, and legitimacy (Shepherd & Patzelt, 2022). However, despite progress in understanding gender, race, and class within entrepreneurial contexts (e.g., Carter et al., 2007; Jennings & Brush, 2013; Bates et al., 2018; Liu et al., 2020), 2SLGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs remain understudied in the core e…
Beyond AI: HRM and the Work of the Future
Deadline 2026-10-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: The International Journal of Human Resource Management
The 10th e-HRM Conference in Muenster, Germany (June 2026) provided a platform for scholars from around the world to share research and leading-edge insights into electronic/digital human resource management in the midst of another major technological revolution. This special issue highlights key research papers presented at the conference and also invites authors who were unable to attend the conference to submit t…
Theorising Time in a Digital Era: New Horizons for IS Research
Deadline 2026-11-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*
Journal: European Journal of Information Systems
Technology has fundamentally transformed the way we experience time and temporality, having permeated all aspects of our lives. It influences the way we work, how we live, and aspects of our identity, by shifting the way we communicate with others, accelerating information flows and enabling constant connectivity. As technologies evolve and digital infrastructures increasingly shape organisational and societal life,…
Nationalism and national identity in contemporary politics and society
Deadline 2026-11-02Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
The aim of this Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection is to bring together interdisciplinary perspectives on nationalism and national identity to critically examine their roles in contemporary politics, society, and culture.
Museums and archives as educational institutions
Deadline 2026-11-03Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that examines museums and archives as sites of formal and informal education, exploring their pedagogical strategies, social responsibilities, and transformative potential.
Reflections of the body: media, culture and image perception
Deadline 2026-11-03Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores the intersections of body image with cultural norms, power structures and digital media, including within underrepresented or marginalised communities.
Nuclear contamination in the Arctic
Deadline 2026-11-05Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores the intersections of nuclear risk, environmental safety policy, and geopolitical contestation in the Arctic. It investigates how contamination is managed, and how affected communities navigate long-term consequences.
Research futures: opportunities, challenges, and competitiveness of doctoral and early-career researchers
Deadline 2026-11-05Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection aims to generate a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of the evolving conditions of doctoral and early-career research, including both challenges and opportunities.
Trauma: social and psychological dimensions
Deadline 2026-11-06Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites contributions that explore trauma as a socially embedded, psychologically complex and politically situated phenomenon, with particular attention to its transcultural, transethnic and transgenerational dimensions.
Business and Cities in the Global Economy
Deadline 2026-11-06Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*
Journal: Business History
Overview Cities have long stood at the crossroads of business and globalization. From medieval market towns and colonial entrepôts to industrial metropolises and financial hubs, cities have mediated the flows of goods, capital, people, and ideas that underpin capitalism in the global economy ( Beckert, 2025 ) . Urban historians have shown that cities emerged historically as centres of exchange and specialization, of…
All loved up – exploring love in everyday life
Deadline 2026-11-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection is interested in scholarship that examines love in all its everyday expressions. How is love expressed across different cultures, identities and social positions?
Hinduism – belief, politics and culture
Deadline 2026-11-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection looks to explore Hinduism and its place in the world today, welcoming research on the everyday lives of modern Hindus, the religion's links to politics, and also the cultural imprint of Hinduism on society.
Advertising Narratives: Transportation, Imagination, and Brand Storytelling
Deadline 2026-11-11Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: International Journal of Advertising
Advertising Narratives: Transportation, Imagination, and Brand Storytelling With AI and other tools supercharging nonspecialists’ abilities to create and communicate narratives, we are in the midst of an unprecedented growth in advertising storytelling—perhaps with a corresponding rise in the need to understand the human, the cultural, and the narrative (Applequist & Ball, 2025). Emotional brandings (Kim, Ahn, & Ye,…
Beyond the classroom: alternative education across contexts
Deadline 2026-11-12Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection examines alternative forms of education and their social, cultural, political, and psychological implications. We invite research that explores alternative educational practices, including community-led learning, informal and non-formal education, experimental pedagogies, digital learning spaces, and decolonial or indigenous knowledge systems.
Crisis and resilience in Latin American politics
Deadline 2026-11-12Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection seeks to explore continuity and change in Latin American politics in both historical and contemporary perspectives.
Fiscal policies and energy vulnerability: tackling fuel and energy poverty in a changing global landscape
Deadline 2026-11-13Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection seeks to address the urgent and evolving intersection of fiscal policy and energy poverty, a critical issue amid recent international crises, climate transition imperatives, and rising energy costs.
Performance extra-financière et transformation des supply chains : enjeux réglementaires, innovations et défis opérationnels
Deadline 2026-11-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Logistique & Management
APPEL À CONTRIBUTIONS 1. Contexte et problématique La mondialisation des échanges, l'intensification des pressions environnementales et la construction d'un cadre réglementaire européen contraignant dans un contexte de crises successives redéfinissent en profondeur les attentes envers les supply chains. Alors que moins de 10 % des biens de consommation font aujourd'hui l'objet d'un recyclage à l'échelle mondiale, la…
Burnout
Deadline 2026-11-20Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites scholarship that explores burnout from across the humanities and social sciences.
Pharmaceutical intellectual property
Deadline 2026-11-24Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites submissions addressing the multifaceted legal, economic, ethical, and policy dimensions of pharmaceutical intellectual property from diverse disciplinary perspectives and geographical contexts.
Environmental advocacy: psychological and behavioural dynamics
Deadline 2026-11-25Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores the psychological and behavioural dynamics of environmental activism, with a view to understanding how people engage with climate issues - from everyday behaviour to large-scale protest movements.
Business in Korea and China in the Age of Geopolitical Rivalry: Industrial Policy, Non-market Strategy, and Global Value Chain Realignment
Deadline 2026-11-25Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B
Journal: Asia Pacific Business Review
The global business landscape is witnessing a fundamental shift from a market-driven logic of efficiency to an era of "Integrated Strategy" (Baron, 1995), where geopolitical interests and economic security dictate corporate strategic choices. The recent intensification of geopolitical tensions has accelerated the "Return of Industrial Policy," signaling that the competitive advantage of Multinational Enterprises (MN…
Arts integration in education
Deadline 2026-11-26Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection examines arts integration in education and its social, cultural, political, cognitive, and affective dimensions. We invite research that explores how artistic processes intersect with curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, and institutional structures in formal and informal learning environments.
Decolonising economics: justice, plurality, and inclusivity
Deadline 2026-11-27Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites contributions that engage with the theme of decolonising economics, both theoretically and practically, exploring its implications for economic thought and transformative action.
Living with human enhancement – ethical, social, and psychological dimensions
Deadline 2026-11-27Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection aims to explore and reframe the psychological, sociological, philosophical, ethical, cultural, and political dimensions of human enhancement.
Critical simulation studies
Deadline 2026-11-30Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection invites scholars to explore the empirical growth of simulation across a wide range of domains. There will be a cross-cutting emphasis on the digital aspects of simulation, including algorithms, large language models (GenAI), bots, and technology platforms.
Implementing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive: Challenges, Opportunities, and Emerging Practices
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Accounting in Europe
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), originally adopted by the European Union in 2022, marked a landmark shift in corporate sustainability disclosure regulation. The intended developments regarding the scope of companies affected, the reference to the future European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) covering environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics, or the adoption of third-part…
The future of creating and distributing value in digital health ecosystems
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*
Journal: European Journal of Information Systems
Digital health is ‘associated with the use and development of digital technologies to improve health’ (Sunyaev et al., 2024; WHO, 2025). Use, development, and design of the according technologies have in recent years led to a considerable shift. Specifically, practices affecting an individuals’ health have been shifted from inside hospitals into wider digital health ecosystems where providers, patients, their loved…
How can Ethical, Legal, and Social Aspects (ELSA) approaches operationalise Responsible AI?
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Journal of Responsible Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly embedded in nearly every part of our lives. While this widespread integration offers immense opportunities, it also raises a wide range of ethical, legal, and social aspects ( ELSA ) or implications ( ELSI ) that require serious attention. Recent theoretical and empirical research has shown that these aspects often manifest at multiple, interconnected levels (Wang & Blok, 2025…
Gender diversity in the public sector: reforms, challenges, and emerging opportunities
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
The presence and representation of women in key strategic roles have emerged as critical factors in strengthening governance and enhancing public service outcomes. While gender diversity has attracted scholarly and policy attention in the private sector, its role in public administration, public service organizations, and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) remains comparatively underexplored—despite its central importan…
Implementing the Physical Internet: Supply Chain Intelligence, Business Innovation and Transition Pathways
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC C
Journal: Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal
The Physical Internet (PI) is moving from vision to reality. Beyond foundational concepts, organizations are now experimenting with pilots, demonstrators, living labs and large-scale initiatives that test how PI principles can be implemented, governed and scaled. This Special Issue seeks rigorous, practice-oriented and empirically grounded contributions that provide actionable insights for managers, policymakers and…
Addressing Ultra-Low Fertility and Workforce Shrinkage: A Human-Centered HRM Response to the Demographic Crisis
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: The International Journal of Human Resource Management
Objectives of the Special Issue Low fertility is emerging as a critical challenge in international human resource management (HRM). Ultra-low fertility—defined as a total fertility rate (TFR) of 1.3 or lower—is no longer confined to East Asia. It is now present across diverse regions, including parts of Southern and Eastern Europe (e.g., Italy, Spain, Poland), high-income Asian economies (e.g., South Korea, Japan, S…
The Institutional Fragility of Inclusion in Contemporary HRM Systems
Deadline 2026-11-30Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: The International Journal of Human Resource Management
Inclusion has become a defining aspiration in modern human resource management. It is embedded in recruitment policies, leadership development strategies, employee engagement programmes, and organisational values. Yet, the institutional standing of inclusion is increasingly precarious. Across sectors and geographies, political retrenchment, economic turbulence, organisational ambivalence, and cultural contestation h…
Education in the Anthropocene
Deadline 2026-12-01Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores learning and pedagogy as a backdrop to navigate the barriers of the renewed aspiration of a transition economy.
A Decade (2015-2025) of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Trends, Reflections, and Realignments in Hospitality and Tourism Research
Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Current Issues in Tourism
September 2025 marked the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a global blueprint for achieving peace, prosperity, and planetary wellbeing (Guterres, 2025). Over the past decade, the hospitality and tourism industries and destination communities have emerged as powerful platforms for advancing (and at times, contesting) these goals (Crabolu et al., 2024; Miller & Torres-Delgad…
Leader Behaviours and their Perception across Organizational Levels
Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology
Leader behaviours and their perception across organisational levels are a critical and evolving area in leadership research (e.g. Bono et al., 2012; Harms & Spain, 2014; Lord & Dinh, 2014; Martinko et al., 2007). In particular, the distinction between leaders’ behaviours and the ways in which these behaviours are perceived by others have been widely discussed in the field. While there have been recent calls among le…
Enhancing State-Owned Capital: Governance, Ownership, and Strategic Restructuring in China’s State-Owned Enterprises
Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B
Journal: International Journal of the Economics of Business
Aims and Scope State-owned capital and state-owned enterprises (SOEs) play a central role in China’s economic system and its distinctive model of state capitalism. They dominate strategic sectors, implement national industrial policies, and serve dual objectives of commercial efficiency and socio-political mandates. As China continues to deepen its market-oriented reforms, SOEs are undergoing significant transformat…
Climate Finance and Justice
Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Journal of Economic Policy Reform
Climate change represents an existential challenge to humankind; scientists have by now demonstrated unequivocally that climate change has been caused by human activities. Climate change itself brings profound, multiple and complex injustices, bringing deep-seated historic injustices to the surface. For example, whilst most greenhouse gases were produced by the industrialized developed countries, less developed coun…
Creating value for citizens in public service ecosystems
Deadline 2026-12-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Public Money & Management
This PMM theme issue will examine how public services can contribute to value creation for citizens within public service ecosystems (PSEs), considering implications for public administration and management theory and/or practice. To better understand how social, ecological and economic value for citizens could be fostered in the context of public services, researchers have for the past decade addressed how the syst…
The Nobel Prize: historical and sociocultural perspectives
Deadline 2026-12-02Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that situates the Nobel Prize within broader historical and cultural frameworks.
Philosophy [in:of:for:and] digital knowledge infrastructures
Deadline 2026-12-04Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection will bring together philosophical contributions concerning digital knowledge infrastructure, broadly construed.
Zombies in culture, society, and thought
Deadline 2026-12-09Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that engages with the zombie as a cultural, philosophical, and social figure.
Continuity and change in Russian politics
Deadline 2026-12-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Explorations of how continuity and change have shaped Russian politics over the last century and what their legacies are today.
Culture in code: intercultural competence in the age of AI and globalisation
Deadline 2026-12-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores complex interactions between cutting-edge technological advancements and the intricate tapestry of cultural interactions.
Discourse studies: theories and methodologies at the crossroads of language and society
Deadline 2026-12-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Contemporary challenges in the broader context of discourse studies from a range of theoretical and methodological vantage points.
Divisive politics, polarisation and democratic decline
Deadline 2026-12-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This collection sets out to take a holistic view of what has been termed ‘nasty politics’ and its implications for society and democracy.
Netnography at the Cultural Crossroads: Global Consumers, Markets, and Methods
Deadline 2026-12-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Journal of Global Marketing
Global marketing increasingly unfolds in digital spaces where local and global forces interact in real time. Netnography—a rigorous, immersive qualitative research method—has matured into a powerful approach for understanding these cultural crossings in consumers’ lived, platformed experiences. This special issue invites contributions that explore, apply or extend netnographic research methods to investigate a range…
Tourists, go home? Sustainable tourism in popular destinations
Deadline 2026-12-18Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection is dedicated to addressing complex problems arising from tourism in high-demand destinations.
Digital Finance: Reshaping Banking & Finance
Deadline 2026-12-18Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC C
Journal: Cogent Business & Management
In recent years, CBDCs, cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and fintech have been reshaping the banking and finance sector. Money and financial services have moved toward digital, programmable, and interoperable architectures. In this new scenario, central bank digital currency projects, cryptocurrencies, and stablecoins coexist. For their part, fintech companies are accelerating user experience, operational efficiency,…
Education for marginalised or displaced populations
Deadline 2026-12-20Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites critical, interdisciplinary contributions that examine the politics, practices, and possibilities of education for marginalised or displaced populations.
Translational humanities
Deadline 2026-12-24Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection aims to explore the conditions of possibility for a translational humanities. It asks how humanities-based knowledge can be made applicable, actionable, and socially engaged.
Gender, democracy and political violence: A feminist perspective
Deadline 2026-12-31Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection brings together interdisciplinary research on feminism and democratic politics. We welcome contributions (theoretical, empirical, historical or comparative) from political science, sociology, gender studies, history, law, philosophy, anthropology, and related fields.
Interdisciplinarity in theory and practice
Deadline 2026-12-31Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This collection is concerned primarily with the theory and practice of interdisciplinarity.
Transdisciplinary research for transformative change: from conceptual insights to societal impact
Deadline 2026-12-31Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This article Collection aims to advance transdisciplinary and transformative conceptual and methodological approaches to societal and global challenges.
Rapid Response Rolling Dialogue Submissions: Public Administration in the Second Trump Administration
Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Administrative Theory & Praxis
Since its inception as Dialog in 1978—founded as a forum to question dominant paradigms and expand the boundaries of public administration thought—Administrative Theory & Praxis (ATP) has provided a platform for critical and heterodox perspectives, especially in times of political upheaval. The journal’s early issues, circulated as “stapled sheets of yellow paper,” reflected a bold commitment to engaging with questi…
Tourism and the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Current Issues in Tourism
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, marketed as FIFA World Cup 26, is scheduled to be held in June and July 2026 in Canada, Mexico and the United States. Jointly hosted by sixteen North American cities, eleven in the United States (Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York/New Jersey, Philadelphia, San Francisco Bay Area, and Seattle), three in Mexico (Guadalajara, Mexico City, and Monterrey),…
Tourism and the 2026 Middle East Crisis: International and Regional Implications
Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Current Issues in Tourism
The crisis in the Middle East marked by the Israeli and United States attacks on Iran, Israel attacks on Lebanon and Palestine, and attacks by Iran and their proxies on Israel and Middle East and Gulf states represents the greatest crisis for international tourism since COVID-19. The direct effects of the war on tourism in the Middle East and Gulf states is clearly substantial however it is also having broader effec…
New Technologies Reshaping Tourist Experiences in China
Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Journal of China Tourism Research
Journal of China Tourism Research (JCTR) publishes the latest research on tourism related to China and its citizens and encourages interdisciplinary scholarship and commentary. It provides a rich forum for the exchange of fresh information and ideas among academics and practitioners; fosters and enhances cutting-edge research activities that advance tourism knowledge, and discusses the relevance of tourism to the Ch…
The Changing Landscape of Influencer Advertising
Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Journal of Interactive Advertising
The Journal of Interactive Advertising (JIA) is seeking submissions for its Special Issue Article Collection on “The Changing Landscape of Influencer Advertising.” This Special Issue Article Collection aims to feature papers that examine the rapidly evolving landscape of influencer advertising. Despite appearing saturated, the field is increasingly shaped by advances in interactivity, artificial intelligence (AI), a…
The Potential of Accounting and Accountability in Advancing Sustainable Cities and Communities
Deadline 2026-12-31Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Social and Environmental Accountability Journal
This special issue aims to explore the potential of accounting and accountability in advancing sustainable cities and their communities in line with SDG 11. SDG 11 focuses on “sustainable cities and communities,” aspiring to “make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable” (UN, 2025). While SDG 11 addresses urban sustainability, it is acknowledged that progress toward this goal is criti…
The Olympic Games: Media, representation and cultural politics
Deadline 2027-01-01Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that critically explores the dynamic interplay between the Olympic and Paralympic Games, media forms, representations, and the cultural politics that shape and are shaped by them.
Reimagining Public Administration Praxis: Queer[ing] Theoretical and Empirical Approaches
Deadline 2027-01-01Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 1ABDC B
Journal: Administrative Theory & Praxis
Introduction Queer theory emerged in the early 1990s as a critical framework that challenges heteronormative assumptions and interrogates the social construction of gender and sexual identities (de Lauretis, 1991; Sedgwick, 1990; Butler, 1990). Rather than defending particular identities, queer theory works to expose and destabilize binary categories, revealing how power structures produce and maintain normative und…
Family and Early Years Leisure
Deadline 2027-01-04Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC A
Journal: Leisure Studies
The central question this special issue seeks to address is: What is the purpose and meaning of leisure for children and their families in the early years? Leisure in the early years represents a critical yet underexplored dimension of family life, wellbeing, and child development. This period, typically from birth to five years of age, is foundational for the development of social, emotional, and physical competenc…
Hétérodoxie logistique : explorer des chemins de traverse
Deadline 2027-01-07Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Logistique & Management
La logistique et le supply chain management constituent aujourd’hui des champs structurés, stabilisés et largement dominés par des approches normatives, technicistes et orientées vers la performance (Veltz, 2017). Optimisation des flux et des processus d’approvisionnement, rationalisation des infrastructures logistiques, résilience des chaînes logistiques, chaînes logistiques mondiales et durabilité, technologies ém…
Expertise in integration and implementation for transformative research
Deadline 2027-01-08Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Collection examining the specialised knowledge, skills, competencies and dispositional attributes required to identify which disciplinary and stakeholder knowledges are relevant, synthesise different perspectives, manage power imbalances and legacies of colonisation in researching problems, and accommodate conflicting values and world views, including across different cultures.
Learning spaces and classroom design
Deadline 2027-01-08Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection explores the ways in which classroom design and learning environments fundamentally shape educational experiences.
Sign Languages: acquisition, application and transmission
Deadline 2027-01-09Springer NatureIndexed (Active)
Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
This Collection seeks to explore sign languages as linguistic, cultural, and social phenomena.
Theorizing the Data-AI Nexus
Deadline 2027-01-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 4ABDC A*
Journal: European Journal of Information Systems
We are living through a profound epistemic shift in the history of computation. Unlike symbolic approaches associated with GOFAI (Good Old-Fashioned AI) (Haugeland, 1989), contemporary AI systems learn from, operate through, and increasingly generate data at unprecedented scale. Advances in machine learning and deep learning have repositioned data - not rules - as the primary substrate of computational intelligence…
Operational Research and Artificial Intelligence for Transforming Healthcare
Deadline 2027-01-15Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 3ABDC A
Journal: Journal of the Operational Research Society
Healthcare services worldwide face sustained pressure from ageing populations, workforce shortages, rising demand, and constrained budgets. At the same time, the rapid growth of digital health data and advances in artificial intelligence are creating unprecedented opportunities to redesign how care is planned, delivered, and evaluated. Operational Research (OR) has a long tradition of supporting healthcare decision-…
Leadership, Governance, and Accountability in Private Schools: Markets, Regulation, and Equity in Global Perspective
Deadline 2027-01-20Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)
Journal: Leadership and Policy in Schools
Private schools are expanding across diverse political, cultural, and market contexts, yet leadership and governance in this sector remain comparatively under-researched. This Special Issue examines how authority, accountability, organizational values, and educational purpose are negotiated in private schools, including how leaders balance market and commercial pressures with educational, civic, and social responsib…
Re-Indigenising Leisure: Reclaiming Spaces, Practices, and Futures
Deadline 2027-01-25Taylor & FrancisIndexed (Active)ABS/AJG 2ABDC B
Journal: Annals of Leisure Research
This special issue invites scholarship that centres Indigenous knowledge systems, sovereignty, and wellbeing to interrogate the foundations of leisure research to date and explore futures of leisure studies. Leisure has long been framed through Western, individualised, and marketised paradigms. In contrast, Indigenous worldviews foreground collective relations, responsibilities to lands and waters, intergenerational…
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