“When Science meets Art”
SWS Vienna
Scientific Sessions
02 - 05 December, 2026
part of SWS Conferences on Social Sciences (ISCSS)2026
“The greatest scientists are artists as well.” — Albert Einstein
PUBLICATION INFORMATION
SWS Vienna Art 2026
A Unique Intersection of Science, Art, and Sustainability!
Dear Colleagues,
We are excited to welcome you to join "When Science Meets Art" (WSMA) Conference in Vienna, Austria! This remarkable event will be held at the stunning Schönbrunn Palace on 02–05 December 2026, running alongside the SGEM Vienna Green conference. Together, these two events offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the intersections of Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities, and Environmental Sustainability.
The WSMA event brings together the best from Social Sciences and Arts & Humanities, creating a platform where disciplines converge, fostering new insights into areas like Cultural Power Dynamics, Law and Governance in the Digital Age, and AI's Role in Society. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, WSMA offers fresh perspectives at the crossroads of knowledge, creativity, and digital transformation.
At the same time, SGEM Vienna Green will address critical topics in green sciences, focusing on solutions for a sustainable future. The synergy between WSMA and SGEM Vienna Green will provide a unique platform for interdisciplinary dialogue on how culture, technology, and sustainability shape our world. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this extraordinary event where science, art, and sustainability come together in Vienna!
Additionally, we are thrilled to invite artists to participate in our WSMA Life Art Performances. If you are an artist interested in showcasing your talent and creativity live during the event, we welcome you to join us in creating a vibrant artistic experience. Your work will be integral to our cross-disciplinary exploration, blending art with cutting-edge science and environmental innovation.
Submit your abstract or artist proposal today to contribute to a truly groundbreaking event!
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Vienna Scientific Sessions
Dear colleagues, we extend an invitation to all of you scientists, scholars, artists and researchers. You are welcome to become a vital part of the XIIIth SWS Conference on Social Sciences (ISCSS2026) “When Science meets Art”. We will be focused on the exceptional lands of intersection between three great branches of Humanitarian thought – Social Sciences, Cultural Studies and Arts. It is our goal to explore the possible multidisciplinary approaches to deal with human subjectivity, society and their interconnections. The time has come to put the accent on the synthesis of Human and Natural Sciences, of Art and Science.
Annually the city of Vienna will host the event, but this year, we will enjoy the magnificent beauty and hospitality of Schönbrunn Palace. Prepare yourselves to get enchanted by the festive atmosphere of Christmas time (02 - 05 December, 2026) in Vienna. Don’t miss your chance to apply for one of our Oral/Poster presentations, Workshops, or participate in a performance. We will gravitate around the idea of synergy between Science and Arts. It is the right moment to share your inquiries, achievements, experience and works with the rest of the scientific and artistic world. SWS Society conferences are proud to gather under one roof some of the most distinguished and prominent specialists from all around the planet. Come and contribute to our mission – to create the greatest multidisciplinary platform where all of us could finally cooperate in order to obtain a more complete understanding of the human spirit and better living conditions for future generations.
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All submitted papers will be peer-reviewed and if accepted and presented, published in a conference proceedings. We strive for the high scientific level of each paper and all presented researchers during the plenary sessions.
Read MoreEarly-bird registration is available through 16 November 2026. Lecturers, PhD students and speakers are welcome to present their research as an oral or poster presentation or lead a workshop.
Read MoreCome to the magnetic Vienna – the city of music and arts. This amazing city, is a dream city for anyone with a romantic streak or an interest in history. Come and feel royal with our host.
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The XIIIth SWS conference on Social Sciences (ISCSS) – Sessions “When Science meets Art” will synthesize tradition and cutting-edge theories in order to restore the ancient union between Science and Art!
Come and join the double experience of being part of one of the biggest scientific forums as well as spending exceptional moments in the top Christmas destination!
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