All Session Tracks

• Track 01 – The Role of Memory in Archival Practices
  This track explores how memory influences archival methodologies and practices. It aims to examine the intersection of memory studies and archival science, focusing on the implications for documentation and preservation. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Track 02 – Cultural Heritage and Memory: Preservation Strategies
  This session addresses the challenges and strategies in preserving cultural heritage through the lens of memory. Participants will discuss innovative approaches to safeguarding collective memories and historical narratives. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 03 – Digital Archives: Memory in the Age of Technology
  This track investigates the impact of digital technologies on memory and archival documentation. It will consider how digital archives reshape our understanding of memory and accessibility in contemporary society. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 04 – Identity and Memory: Intersections in Archival Studies
  This session focuses on the relationship between identity formation and memory within archival contexts. It will explore how archives can reflect and shape personal and collective identities through documentation. Aligned SDGs: SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 05 – Critical Theories in Memory Studies
  This track invites discussions on critical theoretical frameworks that inform memory studies. Participants will analyze how these theories can enhance our understanding of memory in archival and documentation practices. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 06 – Historical Research and Memory: Methodological Approaches
  This session examines the methodologies employed in historical research that prioritize memory as a key element. It will highlight case studies that illustrate the significance of memory in reconstructing historical narratives. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Track 07 – Documentation Practices in Memory Preservation
  This track focuses on the documentation practices essential for preserving memories in various contexts. Discussions will center on best practices and innovative techniques that enhance memory preservation. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 08 – Heritage Management and Collective Memory
  This session explores the role of heritage management in shaping and sustaining collective memory. Participants will discuss strategies for integrating memory into heritage conservation efforts. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 09 – Memory and Information Management: Challenges and Solutions
  This track addresses the challenges faced in managing information related to memory and archival documentation. It will explore solutions that enhance the effectiveness of information management in memory studies. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 10 – The Ethics of Memory in Archival Documentation
  This session examines the ethical considerations surrounding memory in archival practices. Discussions will focus on the responsibilities of archivists and researchers in representing diverse memories. Aligned SDGs: SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 11 – Interdisciplinary Approaches to Memory Studies
  This track emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the field of memory studies. Participants will share insights from various disciplines that contribute to a richer understanding of memory and its documentation. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

• SDG 4
  Quality Education
• SDG 9
  Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 10
  Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 11
  Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 16
  Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions