Call for Papers | Early Bird Abstract Submission Deadline is August 21, 2026

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The Southeast Asian Conference on Arts & Humanities (SEACAH2026)

Held in partnership with the IAFOR Research Centre at the Osaka School of International Public Policy (OSIPP) at Osaka University, Japan and our global partners, and supported by the Singapore Exhibition & Convention Bureau, the inaugural Southeast Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities (SEACAH2026) conference will be held alongside The Southeast Asian Conference on Education (SEACE2026), now in its sixth year.

Submissions are organised into the following streams:

Arts:
Teaching and Learning the Arts
Arts Policy, Management and Advocacy
Arts Theory and Criticism
Social, Political and Community Agendas in the Arts
Visual Arts Practices
Performing Arts Practices: Theater, Dance, Music
Literary Arts Practices
Media Arts Practices: Television, Multimedia, Digital, Online and Other New Media
Other Arts

Humanities:
Media, Film Studies, Theatre, Communication
Aesthetics, Design
Language, Linguistics
Knowledge
Philosophy, Ethics, Consciousness
History, Historiography
Literature/Literary Studies*
Political Science, Politics
Teaching and Learning
Globalisation
Ethnicity, Difference, Identity
Immigration, Refugees, Race, Nation
First Nations and Indigenous Peoples
Sexuality, Gender, Families
Religion, Spirituality
Cyberspace, Technology
Science, Environment and the Humanities
Other Humanities