Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences (IUCPSS) an alliance of more than 30 Pakistani universities will organize International Social Sciences Conference on 24-25th February 2016 at Pak China Friendship Center Islamabad. A large number of academicians, diplomats, government officials, representatives of civil society, media, researchers, faculty and students will attend the expo. The main topics of the conference will include Critical Support to the Social Sciences from the Media, the Arts, and Literatur; Changing civilization, Development, Poverty and Inequality; devolving political & economic power, gender, ethnic and religious parity, international Academic Social Science Linkages and Mass Media-Role and responsibilities. The experts would highlight significance and constructive contribution of social sciences for socio-economic development of country and in addressing various problems being faced by Pakistani society. The international experts would share their experiences and would brief about how Pakistani academia and policy makers could benefit from their experiences. The registration process has also been announced.

The conference will be organized on the sidelines of first ever largest Social Sciences Expo of Asia on 24th - 25th of February 2016. The main objective of Social Sciences Expo 2016 is to highlight social issues and bring a positive change in society. Social Sciences Expo will also be a showcase of the latest developments and trends in social sciences. The other activities for the expo would include, parliamentary forum, diplomatic forum, scholars forum, vice chancellors forum, book fair, book launching ceremonies, essay writing competition, poster competition, case study competition, business plan competition, panel discussions, workshops, documentary production on social issues of Pakistan, photography and various other innovative events.

During the two-day expo, different universities, organizations and government departments would establish their pavilions such as Hunar-Kada, Khidmat-e-Khalq, Business Gurus, Ehle-e-Zaban, Ablagh-e-Aama, Sifarat Khana and tourism.