Conference on Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development: Voices from Vulnerable Communities

Organizer: Department of Social Work (AIDED)-SOCIAL WORK FORM, Madras School of Social Work, (An Autonomous Institution Accredited by NAAC with A+ Grade)

About the Conferennce

• When: 15 DECEMBER 2026
• Venue: Madras School of Social Work, Chennai
• Mode of Participation: Offline

Call for Abstracts

• Abstract Submission Deadline Extended: 15 NOVEMBER 2026
• Full Paper Submission: 25 NOVEMBER 2026
• Abstract and full paper must be submitted along with the plagiarism report through swf2026@mssw.in
• Both plagiarism and AI content must be below 20%.
• On-spot registration available for participants

Sub-Themes

• Indigenous and Tribal communities: Rights, knowledge and environmental justice.
• Gender and Environmental Justice.
• Environmental Justice, Livelihoods and Resource Security.
• The role of social work in Environmental Justice.

Abstracts and full papers must be sent with a plagiarism report to swf2026@mssw.in

Registration Fee Structure

Participation Fee

• Students and Research Scholars: ₹150/-
• Academicians and Practitioners: ₹300/-

Paper Presentation Fee

• Students and Research Scholars: ₹250/-
• Academicians and Practitioners: ₹500/-

Contact: Vishnu Jaayan, +91 91501 27403

Email: swf2026@mssw.in