AICILS encourage submissions within Interdisciplinary Legal Studies and across a variety of related disciplines and fields such as politics, psychology, criminology, economics, sociology, socio-legal studies, medicine, and history, among others. Papers may address, but are not restricted to, the main theme from any of the following sub-themes. Unlisted but related sub-topics are also acceptable.  

 Criminology and Law

• Criminal Psychology
• Drugs, Crime and Society
• Youth Crime and Youth Justice
• Victims and Victimology
• International Terrorism
• Globalisation, Power and Identity
• Gender and the Law
• Sexuality and the Law
• Real and Virtual Worlds: The Sociology of Cyberspace
• The Family, Community and Crime 
• The Social Psychology of Violence and Crime
• Corporate Criminal Liability
• Criminal Justice

Socio-legal Studies

• Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
• Social Construction of Sexuality
• Cultural Diversity and Law
• Human Rights and Civil Liabilities
• Poverty, Inequality and the Social Causes of Crime
• Globalisation, Law and Human Development
• Globalisation and Socio-economic Development
• New Technology and Economic Transformation
• Migration Law and Immigration Policies
• Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility

Global Politics and Law

• Politics of International Law 
• The Political Economy of Globalisation 
• The Politics of Global Migration 
• Contemporary Global Security 
• Global Politics of the Environment and Climate Change 
• Global Justice 
• Global Governance
• Sustainable Economic Development

Medicine, Science and the Law

• Medical Law and Ethics
• Health Policies
• Law and Human Genetics
• Forensic Science
• Medical Jurisprudence
• Forensic Computing and Electronic Evidence
• Human Rights and Health Law
• International Public Health Law and Ethics

 Interdisciplinary Studies

• Gender, Armed Conflict and International Law
• Migration, Gender and Law
• Law and Public Administration
• Law and Sociology
• Law and Economics
• Law and History
• Law and  Psychology