RWS 2027

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RWS 2027

Real World Surveillance: Applications and Challenges, 7th

1799064000000Disney Springs, Buena Vista, FLOfficial conference site Site reachable

RWS 2027 is the 7th edition of the Real World Surveillance: Applications and Challenges conference, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of surveillance technologies, practices, and their societal implications in real-world contexts. It brings together researchers, practitioners, and critical thinkers to explore emerging trends, ethical challenges, and innovative applications of surveillance across domains such as security, urban life, and digital media.

Official CFP Back to deadlines Verified September 9, 2026

Paper fit

Contribution paths

A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.

Full papers

Original research contributions presenting complete studies with methodology, results, and analysis.

Short papers

Preliminary findings, work-in-progress, or position papers with a focus on novel ideas or emerging topics.

Journal track

Submissions intended for consideration in a peer-reviewed journal, with extended versions of conference papers.

Research areas in scope

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Research Tracks

Surveillance and privacySurveillance technologies and systemsSurveillance in urban environmentsSurveillance and social controlSurveillance and race, gender, and classSurveillance and migrationSurveillance and healthSurveillance and dataficationCritical surveillance studiesSurveillance and resistanceSurveillance and artificial intelligenceSurveillance and lawSurveillance and mediaSurveillance and everyday life

Policies worth checking twice

  • Submissions must be anonymized for double-blind peer review.
  • Full papers must not exceed 12 pages, and short papers must not exceed 6 pages, including references.
  • Dual submission to other conferences or journals is not permitted.
  • Author lists cannot be changed after the submission deadline.
  • All submissions must include a statement on the use of AI tools in the research and writing process.

Official sources

Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.

Last verified September 9, 2026