International Conference on French and European Studies - (ICOFES -26)


11th - 12th November, 2026 | Narva, Estonia

Multi-format (In-person/Virtual)

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Important Dates

Pre-registration Deadline

12th October, 2026

Paper Submission Deadline

17th October, 2026

Last Date Of Registration

27th October, 2026

Date Of Conference

11th - 12th November, 2026

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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 3 SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 5 SDG 5 — Gender Equality
SDG 8 SDG 8 — Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12 SDG 12 — Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13 SDG 13 — Climate Action
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Track 01
Cultural Narratives in French and European Contexts

This track invites papers that explore the interplay of culture and identity in French and European societies. Emphasis will be placed on how cultural narratives shape social dynamics and individual experiences.

Track 02
Language and Power: Discourse Analysis in Europe

Papers in this track will focus on the relationship between language and power structures within European contexts. Discourse analysis will be employed to examine how language influences governance, social movements, and public opinion.

Track 03
Economic Transformations in Contemporary Europe

This track seeks contributions that analyze the economic changes affecting European countries, particularly in the wake of globalization and technological advancements. Papers may address issues such as labor markets, entrepreneurship, and economic policy.

Track 04
Gender Studies in French and European Societies

This session will explore the role of gender in shaping cultural, social, and political landscapes across France and Europe. Contributions are encouraged that investigate gender dynamics in various contexts, including literature, media, and public policy.

Track 05
Education and Language Teaching in Multilingual Europe

Papers in this track will examine innovative practices and policies in education and language teaching across multilingual European settings. The focus will be on pedagogical approaches that enhance language acquisition and cultural understanding.

Track 06
Literary Criticism and Theory in European Literature

This track invites discussions on contemporary literary theory and criticism as applied to French and European literature. Papers may address themes such as postcolonialism, feminism, and the impact of digital media on literary production.

Track 07
Musicology and Ethnomusicology: Cultural Expressions in Europe

This session will focus on the study of music as a cultural expression within European contexts. Contributions may explore the intersections of music, identity, and social change, as well as the role of music in community building.

Track 08
Pragmatics and Communication in European Languages

This track will delve into the pragmatic aspects of communication in various European languages. Papers are encouraged to explore how context, culture, and social norms influence language use and interpretation.

Track 09
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences in European Contexts

This session will investigate psychological theories and behavioral studies relevant to European populations. Contributions may address topics such as mental health, social behavior, and the impact of cultural factors on psychological well-being.

Track 10
Sustainability Studies: Challenges and Innovations in Europe

This track seeks to address the pressing issues of sustainability within European contexts, focusing on innovative solutions and policies. Papers may explore environmental, economic, and social dimensions of sustainability.

Track 11
Translation Studies: Bridging Cultures in Europe

This session will explore the complexities of translation as a means of cultural exchange in European societies. Contributions are welcome that examine translation practices, challenges, and the role of translators in fostering intercultural dialogue.