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IAFOR Scholarships

IAFOR Grant and Scholarship Recipients 2026

We are delighted to announce the recipients of IAFOR grants and scholarships for PCE2026 to be held in Paris in June 2026.

Lori Maguire, Andrew J. M. Smith, and Brendan Howe to Present ‘250 Years of Rights Promotion and Cooperation’ at PCE/PCAH2026

Lori Maguire, Andrew J. M. Smith, and Brendan Howe to Present ‘250 Years of Rights Promotion and Cooperation’ at PCE/PCAH2026

The panel discussion marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and explores the historical partnership between France and the United States and their shared influence on democratic governance and the liberal international order.

Olivier Guillet to Present ‘How Can We Justify the Humanities at the Edge of AI?’ at PCE/PCAH2026

Dr Olivier Guillet’s work explores leadership, education, and human development through the dialogue between philosophy and psychology.

Conference Report and Intelligence Briefing: PCE/PCAH2025

Conference Report and Intelligence Briefing: PCE/PCAH2025

PCE/PCAH2025 invited participants to engage with how we can rethink education and culture in a polarised world increasingly focused on defence, security, and the commercial value of ‘softpower’. The conference, hosted at the Sorbonne University International Conference Center, welcomed some 500 participants from 80 countries and over 400 institutions worldwide.

UNESCO's Stefania Giannini Highlights Education’s Role in Peace and Global Citizenship at PCE/PCAH2025

UNESCO’s Stefania Giannini Highlights Education’s Role in Peace and Global Citizenship at PCE/PCAH2025

UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Education delivered a Special Address underscoring the role of education as the foundation of peace, sustainable development, and global citizenship.

Cultural Presentation: French Chanson and Jazz

Cultural Event: Chanson Workshop

French singer-songwriter Sophie Leliwa explores the rich musical relationship between French chanson, Parisian culture, and jazz in this interactive workshop.

IAFOR Scholarships

IAFOR Grant and Scholarship Recipients 2025

We are delighted to announce the recipients of IAFOR grants and scholarships for PCE2025 to be held in Paris in June 2025.

Conference Report and Intelligence Briefing: PCE/PCAH2024

PCE/PCAH2024 took place from June 13-17, 2024 and welcomed over 360 delegates from more than 60 countries from around the world.

IAFOR Scholarships

IAFOR Grant and Scholarship Recipients 2024

We are delighted to announce the recipients of IAFOR grants and scholarships for PCE2024 to be held in Paris in June 2024.

Accepted Presentations

One of the greatest strengths of IAFOR’s international conferences is their international and intercultural diversity. As of March 20, 2026, PCE2026 has received over 860 submissions from over 107 countries and territories – including: United States, South Africa, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Canada, Malaysia, Poland, and Spain. The following submissions have been accepted