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International Conference on Sociology of Democracy and Political Participation (ICSDPP - 26)

5th - 6th October 2026 | Melbourne, Australia

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Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 1
SDG 1 No Poverty
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 9
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Track 01

Democratic Ideals and Their Evolution

This track examines the historical development of democratic ideals across various societies. It seeks to understand how these ideals have shaped political participation and civic engagement over time.

Track 02

Political Participation in the Digital Age

This session focuses on the impact of digital technologies on political participation and civic engagement. It explores how social media and online platforms are transforming traditional forms of political behavior.

Track 03

Sociology of Social Movements

This track investigates the role of social movements in shaping political landscapes and influencing democratic practices. It emphasizes the sociological perspectives on collective action and grassroots mobilization.

Track 04

Representation and Governance

This session addresses the complexities of representation within democratic systems and its implications for governance. It explores the relationship between citizen representation and effective political decision-making.

Track 05

Political Behavior and Civic Culture

This track delves into the interplay between political behavior and civic culture in democratic societies. It examines how cultural factors influence voter engagement, activism, and public opinion.

Track 06

Electoral Studies: Trends and Challenges

This session focuses on current trends and challenges in electoral studies, including voter turnout, electoral integrity, and the impact of electoral systems on political participation. It aims to provide insights into the dynamics of contemporary elections.

Track 07

Political Systems and Citizen Engagement

This track explores various political systems and their effectiveness in fostering citizen engagement and participation. It analyzes the role of institutional frameworks in promoting or hindering democratic practices.

Track 08

Civic Engagement and Community Development

This session examines the relationship between civic engagement and community development initiatives. It highlights how active citizenship can contribute to social cohesion and local governance.

Track 09

Historical Perspectives on Citizenship

This track provides a historical analysis of citizenship and its evolving definitions across different political contexts. It seeks to understand the implications of citizenship for political participation and social inclusion.

Track 10

Political Sociology: Theories and Applications

This session focuses on the theoretical frameworks within political sociology and their practical applications. It encourages discussions on how sociological theories can inform our understanding of political phenomena.

Track 11

Collective Action and Democratic Change

This track investigates the role of collective action in driving democratic change and reform. It emphasizes the significance of grassroots movements and their impact on political systems.