International Conference on Arabic and Islamic Studies (ICAIS 2026)
1st November 2026 · Hargeisa, Somalia
- Dates
- 1st November 2026
- Format
- In person
- Paper deadline
- 5th October 2026 (closed)
- Type
- Conference
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About ICAIS 2026
The key intention of ICAIS is to provide opportunity for the global participants to share their ideas and experience in person with their peers expected to join from different parts on the world. In addition this gathering will help the delegates to establish research or business relations as well as to find international linkage for future collaborations in their career path. We hope that ICAIS outcome will lead to significant contributions to the knowledge base in these up-to-date scientific fields in scope.
Description provided by the organizer.
Call for papers: tracks
- Arabic
- Arts and Humanities
- Cultural Studies
- Discourse Analysis
- Economics and Business
- Education Studies
- Language Teaching
- Gender Studies
- Governance and Management
- Language Studies
- Linguistics
- Literary Theory and Criticism
- Literature
- Musicology and Ethnomusicology
- Pragmatics
- Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
- Semiotics
- Social and Human Studies
- Sustainability Studies
- Translation Studies
- Islamic Studies
- Islamic Finance and Business Management
- Islamic Information Management
- (Re)Focusing of Arab and Islamic Studies
- Political conflicts / Human rights
- Peace-building
- Islamic Architecture and Urban Studies
- Education in the Islamic World
- Environmental issues / Globalization
- Oil / resources / economy
- Post/Coloniality / Post/Modernity
- Questions of identity / Cultural pluralism
- Women / gender and Islam
- Authorship / literature
- Representation / media
- Civil Society and Human Development
- Islamic Arts and Cinema
- Islamic Arts and Visual Studies
- Islamic Social and Information Studies
- Historical Islam / contemporary Islam
- Legal systems: religious and secular
- Religious diversity in the Islamic World
Important dates
| Paper submission deadline | 5th October 2026 |
| Conference | 1st November 2026 |
Venue and travel
Hargeisa
Hargeisa, Somalia
Past editions
- 2026 Cairo, Egypt View listing
Frequently asked questions about ICAIS 2026
When and where is ICAIS 2026?
ICAIS 2026 takes place 1st November 2026 in Hargeisa, Somalia.
Is ICAIS 2026 in-person or virtual?
ICAIS 2026 is listed as an in-person event in Hargeisa. Check the official website for any online participation option.
What is the paper submission deadline for ICAIS 2026?
The listed paper submission deadline is 5th October 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official website before submitting.
Who organizes ICAIS 2026?
Registration and submission details are on the official conference website.
Figures updated 26th October 2026.