International Conference on

Digital Anthropology and Virtual Cultures (ICDAVC-27)

Conference Date

28th Jan - 29th Jan 2027

Conference Venue

Bangkok, Thailand

Conference Mode

Hybrid Conference
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"Join global experts in Digital Anthropology and Virtual Cultures"

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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 28–29 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 4, 8, 9, 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

28 JAN 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
    Digital Anthropology: Theoretical Foundations and Methodologies
    4916
    Track Overview

    This track explores the theoretical frameworks and methodologies that underpin digital anthropology. It aims to discuss innovative research approaches that address the complexities of digital environments and their impact on human behavior.

    Track 02
    Virtual Cultures: Identity and Representation in Digital Spaces
    1016
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on how identity is constructed and represented within virtual cultures. Participants will examine the implications of digital identities on social interactions and cultural practices.

    Track 03
    Online Communities: Dynamics and Social Structures
    1116
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the formation and dynamics of online communities across various platforms. It emphasizes the social structures that emerge within these digital spaces and their influence on community engagement.

  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
    Social Media and Cultural Change: Trends and Impacts
    41016
    Track Overview

    This session analyzes the role of social media in driving cultural change and shaping societal norms. Papers will explore how digital communication tools transform cultural practices and influence public discourse.

    Track 05
    Cyber Anthropology: Navigating Digital Realities
    91016
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the intersection of anthropology and cyberspace, examining how digital realities affect human experiences. It seeks to understand the anthropological implications of living in an increasingly digital world.

    Track 06
    Technology and Identity: The Digital Self
    41016
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the relationship between technology and personal identity in the digital age. Participants will explore how digital tools and platforms shape self-perception and social identity.

  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

29 JAN 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
    Virtual Reality and Gaming Cultures: Immersion and Interaction
    41016
    Track Overview

    This track examines the cultural significance of virtual reality and gaming as immersive experiences. It will address how these technologies influence social interaction and community building.

    Track 08
    Digital Practices: Everyday Life in a Networked World
    41016
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the everyday digital practices of individuals and communities in a networked society. It aims to highlight how these practices reflect broader social and cultural trends.

    Track 09
    Internet Studies: Theories and Applications
    91016
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of internet studies within the social sciences. Participants will discuss emerging trends and methodologies in understanding online behavior.

  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
    Globalization and Digital Society: Challenges and Opportunities
    81016
    Track Overview

    This session explores the impact of globalization on digital societies and vice versa. It aims to discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by the interconnectedness of cultures in the digital realm.

    Track 11
    Cultural Change in the Digital Age: Case Studies and Reflections
    41016
    Track Overview

    This track presents case studies that illustrate the effects of digital technologies on cultural change. Participants will reflect on the implications of these changes for future anthropological research.

  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
4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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