DrAIStudio

Economics, Econometrics and Finance calls for papers accepting submissions

Current open calls for papers in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with deadlines, publisher links, and Journal Finder ranking signals where matched.

Open Economics, Econometrics and Finance CFPs

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…

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Corruption beyond borders: power, crime, and governance

Deadline 2027-01-28Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection seeks scholarship that treats corruption and its counterpart – anti-corruption – as multi-dimensional, global processes. We welcome submissions from political scientists, sociologists, legal scholars, economists, criminologists, development experts, data scientists and others.

Electrochemical Capacitors and Supercapacitors: From Materials to Devices

Deadline 2027-02-23FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Electrochemical capacitors (ECs), commonly known as supercapacitors or ultracapacitors, have emerged as critical energy storage technologies bridging the gap...

Electrochemical Capacitors and Supercapacitors: From Materials to Devices

Deadline 2027-02-23FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Electrochemical capacitors (ECs), commonly known as supercapacitors or ultracapacitors, have emerged as critical energy storage technologies bridging the gap...

Bridging the Solar Divide: Geographical and Socio-Economic Drivers of Equitable PV Deployment

Deadline 2027-03-05FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Solar photovoltaics (PV) have become one of the most accessible and versatile renewable energy technologies. Their growth, however, is far from uniform. Tech...

Bridging the Solar Divide: Geographical and Socio-Economic Drivers of Equitable PV Deployment

Deadline 2027-03-05FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Solar photovoltaics (PV) have become one of the most accessible and versatile renewable energy technologies. Their growth, however, is far from uniform. Tech...

Leisure reading and reader engagement

Deadline 2027-03-11Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Leisure reading and reader engagement refer to the voluntary, self-directed practices through which individuals select, interpret, and respond to texts beyond compulsory educational or occupational requirements. Submissions are encouraged from education studies, literacy studies, sociology, psychology, anthropology, media and cultural studies, library and information science, publishing studies, and related fields.

Adam Smith and the 250th anniversary of "The Wealth of Nations"

Deadline 2027-03-12Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Collection aims to provide a forum for rigorous scholarly reflection on the historical, philosophical, and theoretical dimensions of Adam Smith’s writings, as well as on their subsequent reception and reinterpretation across disciplines.

Advancing Microgrid Technologies for Enhanced Smart Grid Integration

Deadline 2027-03-13FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Smart Grids

Microgrids are increasingly recognized as a cornerstone of modern power systems, offering localized generation, storage, and control capabilities that enhanc...

Advancing Microgrid Technologies for Enhanced Smart Grid Integration

Deadline 2027-03-13FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Smart Grids

Microgrids are increasingly recognized as a cornerstone of modern power systems, offering localized generation, storage, and control capabilities that enhanc...

Maritime security: hybrid actors, legal ambiguity, and state security at sea

Deadline 2027-03-15Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Collection investigates the blurred boundaries between state and non-state actors in maritime contexts, with a particular focus on how legitimacy is constructed, contested, and operationalised in policy and practice.

Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Biomass and Waste Feedstocks: Advances in Biocrude Production and Process Optimization

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a thermochemical conversion technology that transforms wet biomass, plastic waste, and mixed feedstocks into biocrude unde...

Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Biomass and Waste Feedstocks: Advances in Biocrude Production and Process Optimization

Deadline 2027-03-16FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is a thermochemical conversion technology that transforms wet biomass, plastic waste, and mixed feedstocks into biocrude unde...

Islam – belief, politics and culture

Deadline 2027-03-16Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Collection looks to explore Islam 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 Muslims, the religion's links to politics, and also the cultural imprint of Islam on society.

AI-Driven and IoT-Enabled Energy Management for Resilient Decentralized Power Systems

Deadline 2027-03-20FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Modern power systems are undergoing rapid transformation driven by the integration of renewable energy sources, distributed generation, and increasingly comp...

AI-Driven and IoT-Enabled Energy Management for Resilient Decentralized Power Systems

Deadline 2027-03-20FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Modern power systems are undergoing rapid transformation driven by the integration of renewable energy sources, distributed generation, and increasingly comp...

Blockchain for Green Energy Ecosystems: Advancing Sustainability, Fair Trading, and ESG Management

Deadline 2027-03-27FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Blockchain

Traditional energy infrastructure remains highly centralized and dependent on fossil fuels. These aging systems face major challenges, including inefficiency...

Blockchain for Green Energy Ecosystems: Advancing Sustainability, Fair Trading, and ESG Management

Deadline 2027-03-27FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Blockchain

Traditional energy infrastructure remains highly centralized and dependent on fossil fuels. These aging systems face major challenges, including inefficiency...

Enhancing Cybersecurity and Efficiency in Smart Grid Technologies

Deadline 2027-03-27FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Smart Grids

Smart grids are transforming how electricity is generated, distributed, and consumed, integrating renewable energy sources, advanced sensing, and digital com...

Enhancing Cybersecurity and Efficiency in Smart Grid Technologies

Deadline 2027-03-27FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Smart Grids

Smart grids are transforming how electricity is generated, distributed, and consumed, integrating renewable energy sources, advanced sensing, and digital com...

Climate Resilience and Reliability Enhancement in Smart Grids and Power Systems

Deadline 2027-03-31FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Modern power systems are undergoing a rapid transition toward renewable-rich, digitalized, and highly interconnected smart grids. The increasing integration ...

Climate Resilience and Reliability Enhancement in Smart Grids and Power Systems

Deadline 2027-03-31FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

Modern power systems are undergoing a rapid transition toward renewable-rich, digitalized, and highly interconnected smart grids. The increasing integration ...

Climate Risk, Green Finance, and Investment for Sustainable Energy Systems

Deadline 2027-03-31FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

The transition to sustainable energy systems depends not only on technological progress but also on access to capital, effective risk management, and support...

Climate Risk, Green Finance, and Investment for Sustainable Energy Systems

Deadline 2027-03-31FrontiersIndexed (Active)

Journal: Frontiers in Energy Research

The transition to sustainable energy systems depends not only on technological progress but also on access to capital, effective risk management, and support...

Social development and transformation in post-Soviet and satellite states

Deadline 2027-04-15Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection invites scholarship on social development in post-Soviet and satellite states, including how historical legacies, institutional reforms, and grassroots movements have shaped the lived realities of individuals across the region.

Natural capital accounting (NCA) for sustainable society

Deadline 2027-04-17Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Collection examines the use of assessment approaches to nature and how this assessment can help creating sustainable cities. It also looks for the real effects of natural capital on environmental responsibility and green wealth.

Far-right mobilisation and democratic transformation

Deadline 2027-04-28Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection examines the contemporary dynamics of far-right mobilisation and its implications for democracy. We invite interdisciplinary contributions from political science, sociology, media studies, history, law, anthropology, and related fields that explore how far-right actors mobilise, gain legitimacy, interact with institutions and opponents, and influence demo…

The rise of informal digital learning: new paradigms for pedagogy, equity and educational futures

Deadline 2027-05-06Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Informal digital learning, spanning engagement with mobile devices, online platforms, and AI tools, is reshaping how education is experienced and understood in the digital age. Submissions that integrate critical, theoretical, and global perspectives are especially encouraged, as are studies that foreground issues of social justice, diversity, and inclusion in digital learning.

Translating food futures: multilingual communication, responsible innovation, and everyday sustainability

Deadline 2027-05-10Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Food futures refer to emerging transformations in food production, distribution, regulation, and consumption under conditions of climate pressure, technological change, and sustainability transition.

When communication goes wrong: exploring the psychology and linguistics of miscommunication

Deadline 2027-06-09Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Through this call, we aim to bring together research that uncovers the psychological and linguistic processes that underlie miscommunication and offer insights into strategies that can minimise them.

Socio-economic inequalities in educational opportunities and outcomes

Deadline 2027-06-10Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Humanities and Social Sciences Collection invites interdisciplinary scholarship that explores the relationship between socio-economic inequalities and educational outcomes across diverse cultural, historical and institutional contexts.

Terrorism, radicalisation and social order: perspectives on emerging threats and responses

Deadline 2027-08-27Springer NatureIndexed (Active)

Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection invites research papers examining terrorism and terrorist threats through the lenses of political science, sociology and related disciplines. We welcome original research that explores the causes, dynamics and consequences of terrorism, as well as responses to it, in both contemporary and historical contexts.

Use CFP Idea Lab to turn a selected call into research questions, theory angles, methods and a submission timeline.