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International Conference on Anthropology of Tourism and Cultural Heritage

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8th Oct – 9th Oct 2026 Manchester, UK

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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 8 SDG 10 SDG 11 SDG 12
01 Anthropological Perspectives on Tourism +
This track explores the intricate relationships between tourism practices and cultural identities. It aims to uncover how anthropological frameworks can enhance our understanding of tourist behaviors and experiences.
SDG 8 SDG 11
02 Cultural Heritage and Its Preservation +
This session focuses on the methodologies and challenges associated with the conservation of cultural heritage sites. Participants will discuss innovative strategies for maintaining cultural integrity while promoting tourism.
SDG 11 SDG 16
03 Sustainable Tourism Practices +
This track examines the principles and applications of sustainable tourism within various cultural contexts. It aims to identify best practices that balance economic development with environmental and social responsibilities.
SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 17
04 Tourism Policy and Local Communities +
This session investigates the impact of tourism policies on local communities and their cultural landscapes. Participants will analyze case studies that highlight both positive and negative outcomes of tourism development.
SDG 10 SDG 11
05 Cultural Landscapes and Tourism Development +
This track delves into the interplay between cultural landscapes and tourism development. It seeks to understand how tourism can both enhance and threaten the integrity of these landscapes.
SDG 11 SDG 15
06 Global Tourism Trends and Cultural Identity +
This session explores the influence of global tourism trends on local cultural identities. Participants will discuss how globalization affects cultural expressions and heritage preservation.
SDG 10 SDG 16
07 Ecotourism and Community Engagement +
This track focuses on the role of ecotourism in fostering community engagement and environmental stewardship. It aims to highlight successful models that empower local populations through sustainable tourism initiatives.
SDG 11 SDG 12 SDG 17
08 Cross-Cultural Exchange in Tourism +
This session examines the dynamics of cross-cultural exchange facilitated by tourism. Participants will explore how these exchanges can lead to greater understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures.
SDG 10 SDG 16
09 Heritage Management Strategies +
This track discusses effective heritage management strategies that align with tourism development goals. It aims to provide insights into balancing visitor access with the preservation of cultural heritage.
SDG 11 SDG 16
10 Tourism and Social Change +
This session investigates the social changes induced by tourism in various cultural contexts. Participants will analyze how tourism can act as a catalyst for social transformation and cultural adaptation.
SDG 10 SDG 11
11 Challenges in Heritage Conservation +
This track addresses the contemporary challenges faced in the conservation of heritage sites amidst increasing tourism pressures. It aims to foster discussions on innovative solutions and collaborative approaches to heritage management.
SDG 11 SDG 16