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This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.
This track explores the multifaceted nature of conflict through an anthropological lens, examining the cultural, social, and historical contexts that shape violent encounters. Contributions will analyze case studies that illustrate how local narratives influence conflict dynamics and resolutions.
Focusing on grassroots initiatives, this track investigates the role of community engagement in peacebuilding efforts across various cultural settings. Papers will highlight successful strategies and the challenges faced by communities striving for reconciliation and harmony.
This session will delve into how collective memory and identity are constructed and reconstructed in societies emerging from conflict. Scholars will discuss the implications of memory on social justice and the processes of healing and reconciliation.
This track aims to unpack the anthropological interpretations of violence, examining its roots, manifestations, and impacts on societies. Contributions will analyze various forms of violence, including political, structural, and symbolic, within different cultural frameworks.
This session will focus on the intersection of human rights advocacy and social justice movements in areas affected by conflict. Papers will explore the role of anthropologists in documenting violations and promoting accountability and reform.
This track examines the role of governance structures and mediation processes in resolving conflicts and fostering peace. Contributions will analyze case studies that highlight effective governance strategies and the role of mediators in facilitating dialogue.
This session will explore the concept of collective trauma and its impact on communities affected by conflict. Scholars will discuss resilience strategies and the ways in which communities navigate healing and recovery.
Focusing on the anthropological study of security, this track will investigate how different cultures perceive and enact security measures in the context of conflict. Papers will address the implications of these practices for community safety and social cohesion.
This session will analyze the role of cultural narratives in shaping peacebuilding initiatives and community responses to conflict. Contributions will highlight how storytelling and cultural expressions can foster understanding and reconciliation.
This track will examine the role of identity politics in the escalation of conflicts, focusing on how group identities can both exacerbate tensions and serve as a basis for solidarity. Papers will explore the implications of identity in conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts.
This session will explore transnational dimensions of conflict and peacebuilding, highlighting the interconnectedness of global issues and local realities. Contributions will analyze how transnational networks influence conflict dynamics and peace initiatives across borders.