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International Conference on Conflict Zone Studies and Cultural Perspectives (ICCZCP - 27)

7th - 8th April 2027 | Montreal, Canada
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Conference Programme

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 7–8 April 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 4 SDGs SDGs 10, 11, 16 and 17
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

7 APR 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
    Ethnographic Approaches to Conflict Resolution
    1617
    Track Overview

    This track explores the role of ethnographic research in understanding and resolving conflicts within diverse cultural contexts. Participants will discuss methodologies and case studies that highlight the transformative potential of ethnography in peacebuilding efforts.

    Track 02
    Cultural Narratives in War and Peace
    16
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the narratives constructed around war and peace in various cultures, examining how these stories shape identities and societal perceptions. Scholars will analyze the impact of cultural narratives on conflict dynamics and reconciliation processes.

    Track 03
    Identity and Belonging in Conflict Zones
    1016
    Track Overview

    This track investigates how conflict zones influence individual and collective identities, exploring themes of belonging and alienation. Presentations will highlight ethnographic studies that reveal the complexities of identity formation amidst violence and instability.

  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
    Human Rights and Ethnographic Inquiry
    1610
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the intersection of human rights and ethnographic research, focusing on how ethnography can illuminate the lived experiences of individuals in conflict situations. Participants will discuss ethical considerations and the role of ethnographic work in advocating for justice.

    Track 05
    Security Perspectives in Ethnographic Research
    1611
    Track Overview

    This track examines the various security frameworks that emerge in conflict zones and how they are perceived by local populations. Ethnographic insights will be shared to understand the implications of security measures on community dynamics and social cohesion.

    Track 06
    Cultural Perspectives on Justice and Reconciliation
    1610
    Track Overview

    This session explores how different cultures conceptualize justice and reconciliation in the aftermath of conflict. Ethnographic studies will be presented to highlight diverse approaches to healing and restoring social order.

  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
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

8 APR 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
    Transformative Practices in Conflict Resolution
    1611
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on innovative practices and strategies derived from ethnographic research that contribute to conflict resolution and transformation. Participants will share successful case studies that demonstrate the efficacy of culturally informed interventions.

    Track 08
    Societal Resilience in the Face of Conflict
    1116
    Track Overview

    This session investigates how societies adapt and demonstrate resilience in conflict zones, drawing on ethnographic evidence. Discussions will center on the social, cultural, and economic factors that contribute to resilience amidst adversity.

    Track 09
    Ethnography and the Politics of Memory
    1611
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of memory in shaping cultural identities and narratives in post-conflict societies. Ethnographic approaches will be used to analyze how collective memory influences societal healing and historical understanding.

  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
    Migration and Displacement: Ethnographic Perspectives
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session explores the experiences of migrants and displaced populations in conflict zones through an ethnographic lens. Participants will discuss the implications of displacement on cultural identity, community ties, and social integration.

    Track 11
    Art and Expression in Conflict Zones
    1611
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the role of art and creative expression as forms of resistance and healing in conflict zones. Ethnographic studies will be presented to illustrate how artistic practices contribute to cultural preservation and social change.

  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
Aligned SDGs
10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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