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International Conference on Memory, Heritage, and Cultural Preservation

ICMHCPS

21st Aug – 22nd Aug 2026 Cape Town, South Africa

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Conference Session Tracks

UN SDG Wheel

Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals

The conference's session tracks effectively support the following SDGs.

SDG 4 SDG 9 SDG 10 SDG 11
01 Memory and Identity in Cultural Heritage +
This track explores the intricate relationship between memory and identity within the context of cultural heritage. It aims to examine how collective memories shape cultural identities and influence heritage preservation practices.
SDG 4 SDG 11
02 Archival Research and Memory Practices +
Focusing on the role of archival research, this track investigates how memory practices are documented and preserved through various archival methodologies. Participants will discuss the implications of these practices for understanding historical narratives.
SDG 4 SDG 16
03 Community Engagement in Heritage Preservation +
This session emphasizes the importance of community involvement in cultural heritage preservation efforts. It seeks to highlight successful case studies where community engagement has enhanced memory practices and heritage management.
SDG 11 SDG 17
04 Cultural Policy and Memory Preservation +
Examining the intersection of cultural policy and memory preservation, this track will analyze how governmental and institutional policies impact the safeguarding of cultural heritage. Discussions will focus on the effectiveness of these policies in promoting inclusive memory practices.
SDG 4 SDG 16
05 Oral History as a Tool for Memory Preservation +
This track delves into the significance of oral history in capturing and preserving collective memories. Participants will explore methodologies and ethical considerations in oral history projects that contribute to cultural heritage.
SDG 4 SDG 11
06 Historical Studies and Memory Interpretation +
Focusing on historical studies, this session will investigate how interpretations of the past influence contemporary memory practices. Scholars will present their research on the evolving narratives surrounding historical events and figures.
SDG 4 SDG 16
07 Cultural Heritage Conservation Strategies +
This track addresses innovative strategies for the conservation of cultural heritage sites and artifacts. Discussions will center on balancing preservation efforts with the need for accessibility and community involvement.
SDG 11 SDG 12
08 Memory Practices in Digital Spaces +
Exploring the impact of digital technology on memory practices, this session will examine how digital platforms facilitate the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage. Participants will discuss challenges and opportunities in the digital realm.
SDG 9 SDG 16
09 The Role of Museums in Memory and Heritage +
This track investigates how museums serve as custodians of memory and heritage, shaping public understanding of cultural narratives. Presentations will focus on innovative exhibition practices that engage diverse audiences.
SDG 4 SDG 11
10 Transnational Perspectives on Memory and Heritage +
This session will explore transnational approaches to memory and heritage, highlighting how global movements influence local practices. Scholars will discuss case studies that reflect the complexities of memory in a globalized world.
SDG 10 SDG 16
11 Ethics and Challenges in Cultural Preservation +
Focusing on the ethical dilemmas and challenges faced in cultural preservation, this track will encourage critical discussions on the responsibilities of researchers and practitioners. Participants will share insights on navigating conflicts between preservation and community needs.
SDG 4 SDG 16