July 13-15, 2026 | Location: Glasgow
This year at the #SMSociety Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, we are proud to introduce the Anatoliy Gruzd & Philip Mai #SMSociety Founders’ Emerging Scholar Award, a new award recognizing an exceptional student researcher whose paper demonstrates originality, rigour, and outstanding promise for shaping the future of social media research. Named … Continue Reading →
Delighted to announce that the SMSociety conference special issue is now live on the Social Media + Society journal web-site! The Special Issue on Platforms, publics, and anti-publics focused on the complex intersection of platforms, including issues around their ownership, datafication, business models, and algorithms; and the emergence of publics … Continue Reading →
What: 2026 International Conference on Social Media & Society (#SMSociety) Conference Location: Glasgow, UK Conference Dates: July 13-15, 2026 Conference format: In person Submission Dates: What Due date Notification of results Papers (extended abstracts) 1000-1500 words January 26, 2026 March 2 March 6 Panels 2000-3000 words February 16, 2026 March … Continue Reading →
The organizing committee for the 2026 International Conference on Social Media & Society is pleased to announce that the #SMSociety conference will be held at Glasgow University in Glasgow, UK on July 13-15, 2026. For 2026, #SMSociety will continue to be an in-person event. It will be hosted by the Division … Continue Reading →
We are pleased to announce the CFP for the 2024 #SMSociety Special Issue in Social Media + Society. Social Media + Society is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal that focuses on advancing the understanding of social media and its impact on societies’ past, present and future. The journal is published … Continue Reading →