8th Biennial Social Science Conference

The Faculty of Social Sciences Education (FSSE), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), is pleased to announce its flagship 8th Biennial Social Science Conference, a premier academic and professional gathering designed to bring together scholars, policymakers, development practitioners, researchers, industry leaders, and students from across the globe.

Under the theme, “Bringing the Gown to Town: Seeking Sustainable Development in a Polarised World,” the conference seeks to bridge the gap between academia and society by fostering meaningful dialogue on contemporary development challenges and opportunities. Participants will engage in critical discussions, share cutting-edge research findings, and explore innovative solutions aimed at advancing sustainable development in an increasingly fragmented and polarised global landscape.

The conference will provide a dynamic platform for interdisciplinary exchange, evidence-based policy conversations, and collaborative partnerships that contribute to informed decision-making and transformative social change.

Conference Date and Venue

Date: Wednesday, 24th – Thursday, 25th June 2026

Venue: Jophus Anamoah Mensah Conference Centre
University of Education, Winneba (UEW)

Why Attend?

Participants can expect:

• High-level keynote presentations and panel discussions

• Robust academic and policy debates

• Networking opportunities with leading scholars and practitioners

• Exposure to innovative research and development interventions

• Actionable insights for addressing contemporary socio-economic challenges

Further Inquiries

For additional information, please contact:

Email: fsse@uew.edu.gh
Email: iydadson@uew.edu.gh