SLSA Annual Conference 2026
Mon 30 Mar
|University of Sussex
The calls for papers, posters and bursary applications are now open!
Time & Location
30 Mar 2026, 09:00 BST – 01 Apr 2026, 14:00 BST
University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9RH, UK
About the event
The 2026 conference will take place between Monday 30 March and Wednesday 1 April 2026 at the University of Sussex campus in Falmer, Brighton.
The calls for papers, poster and bursary applications are now open. The closing date for all calls is 18 December 2025. See full announcement and conference website for details.
The SLSA has been running an Annual Conference since the association was founded in 1990. Our conferences are central to our objective of the dissemination of knowledge in the field of socio-legal studies. Our team of stream convenors are responsible for over 30 regular streams alongside one-off current topic sessions which reflect on themes or debates of emerging importance.
The conference attracts hundreds of delegates from the UK and abroad and is a vibrant and exciting hub for the development of socio-legal studies. It is also a social event where delegates gather for a gala dinner on the…