Call for New Editorial Team for Health Sociology Review Journal
Applications are invited for the editorship of Health Sociology Review (HSR) for the three-year term 2027–2029.
Health Sociology Review is an international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality conceptual and empirical research in the sociology of health, illness and medicine.
Published three times per year, the journal prioritises original research papers, papers that advance theory and methodology in health sociology, and special issues on matters of central importance to health sociology and related fields.
Applications close on Monday, June 22, 2026
More information can be found here.
Call for Associate Editors for the Journal of Intercultural Studies
The Journal for Intercultural Studies is calling for new Associate Editors, seeking applicants with expertise in cultural studies and postcolonial literature; decolonial studies; race/ethnicity/migration studies are encouraged to apply. The journal’s Associate Editors are based in different locations around the world, and thus applicants from diverse geographies are encouraged. Feel free to reach out to the current editors-in-chief if you have any specific queries.
Interested candidates are welcome to submit their CV (max 2 pages) and a short letter (1-2 pages) explaining their interest.
✉️ Email it to Paula Muraca & Melissa Phillips.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so please apply early.
Application deadline: Expected to close by April 2026.
More information can be found in this doc here.
Research Honours Aotearoa 2026 Nominations
The call for nominations for medals and awards for Research Honours Aotearoa 2026 is now open.
Royal Society Te Apārangi is offering a range of medals and awards in 2026.
See the medal and award winners celebrated in 2025.
The Academy Executive Committee is focused on increasing the diversity of nominations from under-represented groups, particularly with respect to gender, ethnicity and employment context, from Crown Research Institutes and Independent Research organisations.
Applications close on Tuesday, March 31, 2026
More information about the grant can be found here.
Religion as a Weapon of War: in the past, present and future
This conference, held in from June 22-26, 2026 in Skopje, North Macedonia, will bring together eminent and talented professors and researchers with expertise in religious studies, sociology of religion, sociology of culture, theology, philosophy of religion, history of religion, psychology of religion, anthropology of religion and other scientific fields, to present the results of research projects that have a great impact in scientific circles around the world. We will enable the exchange of knowledge with religious dignitaries from around the world to present their views in the interdisciplinary, interfaith debate on the connection between religion and war.
🎯 Abstract submission deadline: April 15, 2026
🔗 Submission of abstracts and more information about the conference can be found here.
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Proposals for special issues in the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand (JRSNZ) are invited from scientists anywhere in the world. JRSNZ particularly welcomes interdisciplinary themes and topics not covered by their specialist titles (e.g., Medical and Health Sciences, Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science and related fields). JRSNZ is indexed in PubMed Central (PMC) and PubMed, ensuring strong international visibility.
You do not need to be affiliated with the Society to submit a proposal. Applications are encouraged from researchers at any career stage, provided they can demonstrate standing in the field and the ability to attract high-quality contributors. If you would like to propose a special issue for JRSNZ, please contact publish@royalsociety.org.nz.
Social Moments: A Student Journal of Social Relations – Call for Papers
Social Moments is a free, online, peer-reviewed student journal examining society and culture through a social science lens. Disciplines include sociology, criminology, gender and sexuality studies, political science, social psychology, anthropology, and cultural/social geography.
The journal publishes research articles (approx. 5,000 words), book reviews (up to 3,000 words), and perspective pieces critiquing key concepts or ideas in the field. Graduate students are prioritised, though undergraduate contributions are also welcome.
Submissions (Rolling – no deadlines)
- Who can submit? Undergraduate and graduate students in the social sciences.
- Requirements: Submissions must be original, polished, and not under review or published elsewhere.
- Format: Word document only; approx. 5,000 words (max). Use APA referencing, Times New Roman 12pt, double-spaced, 1” margins. Include:
- Page 1: Title page with author details
- Page 2: 50–75 word author bio
- Page 3: Abstract (≤150 words)
- Review process: Blind peer review with a decision of Accept / Revise & Resubmit / Reject (usually within 3 months).
Want to Review?
Faculty and advanced graduate students are invited to serve as reviewers. Reviews are blind and expected within 30 days.
🔗 More information can be found here.
📧: For more inquiries, you can contact them at Social.Moments.Student.Journal@gmail.com