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International Conference on Spirituality, Memory, and Cultural Heritage (ICSMCH - 27)

12th - 13th February 2027 | Kranj, Slovenia
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Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 12–13 February 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 4, 10, 11 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

12 FEB 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    The Intersection of Spirituality and Memory
    411
    Track Overview

    This track explores how spiritual beliefs shape collective and individual memories within various cultural contexts. Participants are encouraged to examine the interplay between spirituality and memory in the construction of cultural identity.

    Track 02
    Ritual Practices and Cultural Heritage
    411
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the role of ritual practices in the preservation and transmission of cultural heritage. Papers will investigate how rituals serve as a medium for expressing spiritual beliefs and maintaining cultural continuity.

    Track 03
    Oral Traditions as Vessels of Spirituality
    410
    Track Overview

    This track invites discussions on the significance of oral traditions in conveying spiritual narratives and cultural heritage. Contributions will highlight the ways in which storytelling fosters community engagement and spiritual identity.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Faith Practices and Cultural Identity
    411
    Track Overview

    This session examines the relationship between faith practices and the formation of cultural identities. Scholars are invited to analyze how diverse spiritual practices contribute to the understanding of cultural heritage.

    Track 05
    Historical Perspectives on Spirituality
    416
    Track Overview

    This track aims to contextualize spirituality within historical frameworks, exploring how past events shape contemporary spiritual practices. Papers may focus on significant historical moments that have influenced collective memory and religious expression.

    Track 06
    Community Engagement through Spiritual Narratives
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the role of spiritual narratives in fostering community engagement and social cohesion. Contributions will explore how shared stories and beliefs can strengthen communal ties and cultural heritage.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

13 FEB 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Ethnographic Approaches to Spirituality
    416
    Track Overview

    This track encourages the use of ethnographic methods to study spirituality within various cultural settings. Participants will share insights on how immersive research can reveal the complexities of spiritual practices and their cultural implications.

    Track 08
    Collective Memory and Spirituality
    411
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the concept of collective memory in relation to spirituality across different cultures. Papers will explore how shared spiritual experiences shape community identities and influence heritage preservation.

    Track 09
    Cultural Heritage and Faith-Based Preservation
    411
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the intersection of faith and cultural heritage preservation efforts. Participants will discuss case studies where spiritual beliefs drive initiatives aimed at safeguarding cultural sites and practices.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Rituals as Expressions of Cultural Identity
    410
    Track Overview

    This session examines how rituals serve as expressions of cultural identity and spiritual beliefs. Contributions will analyze the significance of ritual practices in maintaining cultural heritage and fostering community belonging.

    Track 11
    Spirituality in Contemporary Cultural Discourse
    411
    Track Overview

    This track explores the role of spirituality in contemporary cultural discourse and its implications for cultural heritage. Scholars are invited to discuss how modern interpretations of spirituality influence collective memory and identity formation.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
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Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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