Archbishop Charles Palmer-Buckle of Accra, Ghana, speaks during the 25th anniversary conference of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists (2017)

Annual Fall Conferences

The SCSS holds an annual conference in October of each year. The conference takes place at Franciscan University of Steubenville in odd-numbered years and at various other sites in even-numbered years. Recent conferences have been held at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan; Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland; and Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale, New York.

View video from selected presentations from past conferences.
 
The 2020 Annual Conference will be held at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Click the button below for the Call for Papers. Registration information will be posted here when it is available.

Professor Janet Smith, recipient of the Frederic Ozanam Award, speaks during the luncheon at the 2017 conference.

Call for Papers 2020 Conference

U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.) delivers an address during the Society of Catholic Social Scientists conference.

Dr. Russell Hittinger, recipient of the Pope Pius XI Award, addresses Friday banquet attendees during the SCSS conference.