Social Capital

We are delighted to invite researchers, policymakers, postgraduate students and professionals from around the world to attend Social Capital 2026 at Heriot-Watt University, Dubai Campus, in the dynamic city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

As the inaugural global conference dedicated to social capital, Social Capital 2026 will bring together leading scholars, experts, and stakeholders for three days of insightful discussions, groundbreaking research presentations, and collaborative networking opportunities. This much-anticipated event will serve as a platform to explore the evolving role of social capital in diverse contexts, from economic development and governance to community resilience and digital transformation.