International Conference on East African Literature and Cultural Expressions - (ICEALCE-26)


5th - 6th August, 2026 | ACCRA, Ghana

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

6th July, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

16th July, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

21st July, 2026

Date Of Conference

5th - 6th August, 2026

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Call for Papers

The (ICEALCE-26) is dedicated to advancing research excellence by bringing together leading scholars, scientists, and professionals from across the globe. It provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality research and innovative methodologies.

With a strong focus on African Studies, the conference promotes research that contributes to academic depth, practical insights, and interdisciplinary knowledge integration.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Themes in East African literature
  • Cultural expressions through storytelling
  • Role of oral traditions in literature
  • Literature as a tool for social change
  • Representation of identity in literature
  • Impact of colonial history on literature
  • Women writers in East African literature
  • Literary criticism and cultural analysis
  • Language and its role in literature
  • Postcolonial narratives in East Africa
  • Literature and environmental issues
  • Intersections of literature and politics
  • Adaptations of literature in film
  • Youth voices in contemporary literature
  • Literature as resistance and resilience
  • Cultural heritage and literary expression
  • Digital literature and new media
  • Literary festivals and cultural exchange
  • Translation and its challenges in literature
  • Literature's role in national identity

Peer Review Process

All submissions will be evaluated through a structured peer-review process to ensure academic rigor and contribution to the field. Accepted papers will be presented and may be considered for publication in high-quality journals and indexed conference proceedings.

Registration Details

Secure your participation by completing the registration process at the earliest. Limited presentation slots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Publication Opportunities

High-quality submissions will be prioritized for publication opportunities in recognized journals and indexed proceedings.

Empowering Research Continuity

At Research Leagues, academic engagement continues without interruption despite the current global situation. Researchers can present and publish through online and integrated participation pathways.