All Session Tracks

• Track 01 – The Dynamics of Collective Memory
  This track explores how collective memory shapes societal narratives and influences cultural identity. It will examine the mechanisms through which memories are constructed, preserved, and transformed within communities. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Track 02 – Heritage and Identity in Social Contexts
  Focusing on the interplay between heritage and identity, this track investigates how cultural legacies inform individual and group identities. Contributions will analyze the role of heritage in fostering social cohesion and cultural diversity. Aligned SDGs: SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 03 – Politics of Memory: Narratives and Power
  This session addresses the political dimensions of memory, examining how narratives are utilized to assert power and influence public perception. Papers will explore case studies where memory politics shape historical understanding and collective action. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 04 – Cultural Change and Social Transformation
  This track delves into the processes of cultural change and their implications for social structures. It will highlight case studies that illustrate how shifts in cultural practices can lead to significant societal transformations. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Track 05 – Narratives of Resistance and Resilience
  Focusing on narratives that emerge from marginalized communities, this track examines how stories of resistance and resilience contribute to collective memory. It will explore the role of storytelling in shaping social movements and identity politics. Aligned SDGs: SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 06 – Knowledge Production in Social History
  This session investigates the ways knowledge is produced and disseminated within the field of social history. It will consider the impact of interdisciplinary approaches on our understanding of historical narratives and collective memory. Aligned SDGs: SDG 4 – Quality Education
• Track 07 – Society and Memory: Intersections and Implications
  This track explores the intersections between society and memory, focusing on how collective memory influences social norms and values. Contributions will analyze the implications of these intersections for contemporary social issues. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 08 – Cultural Narratives and Identity Formation
  This session examines the role of cultural narratives in shaping individual and collective identities. Papers will explore how these narratives evolve over time and their impact on social cohesion and cultural diversity. Aligned SDGs: SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities
• Track 09 – The Role of Memory in Social Justice Movements
  This track focuses on the significance of memory in social justice movements, analyzing how collective remembrance can drive activism and policy change. Contributions will highlight case studies that illustrate the power of memory in advocating for social equity. Aligned SDGs: SDG 10 – Reduced Inequalities  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
• Track 10 – Heritage, Memory, and Globalization
  This session investigates the impact of globalization on heritage and collective memory. It will explore how global cultural exchanges influence local identities and the preservation of cultural heritage. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities
• Track 11 – Digital Memory: The New Frontiers
  Focusing on the digital age, this track examines how technology transforms the ways we create and share collective memories. Contributions will analyze the implications of digital narratives for social history and cultural identity. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  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 8
  Decent Work and Economic Growth
• SDG 9
  Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
• SDG 10
  Reduced Inequalities
• SDG 11
  Sustainable Cities and Communities
• SDG 16
  Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions