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International Conference on Indigenous Knowledge and Heritage in the Caribbean

ICIKHC

19th Jan – 20th Jan 2027 Kaunas, Lithuania

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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 1 SDG 4 SDG 10 SDG 11
01 Indigenous Knowledge Systems in the Caribbean +
This track explores the diverse indigenous knowledge systems that shape Caribbean identities. It aims to highlight the significance of traditional ecological practices and their relevance in contemporary environmental challenges.
SDG 13 SDG 15 SDG 17
02 Heritage and Identity in Post-Colonial Contexts +
This session focuses on the interplay between heritage and identity in post-colonial Caribbean societies. It seeks to examine how colonial legacies continue to influence cultural expressions and community narratives.
SDG 4 SDG 11
03 Rituals and Oral Traditions as Cultural Expressions +
This track investigates the role of rituals and oral traditions in preserving Caribbean cultural heritage. Participants will analyze how these practices serve as vehicles for storytelling and community cohesion.
SDG 4 SDG 11
04 Spirituality and Belief Systems in Caribbean Cultures +
This session delves into the rich tapestry of spirituality and belief systems across the Caribbean. It aims to explore the intersections of indigenous, African, and colonial spiritual practices and their impact on identity.
SDG 16
05 Land Rights and Indigenous Sovereignty +
This track addresses the critical issues surrounding land rights and indigenous sovereignty in the Caribbean. It seeks to highlight the struggles and triumphs of indigenous communities in reclaiming their ancestral lands.
SDG 1 SDG 10 SDG 16
06 Memory and Collective Identity in the Caribbean +
This session examines the role of memory in shaping collective identity within Caribbean communities. It will explore how historical narratives and personal memories contribute to cultural resilience.
SDG 4 SDG 11
07 Storytelling as a Tool for Cultural Preservation +
This track focuses on the art of storytelling as a means of cultural preservation in the Caribbean. Participants will discuss the significance of narrative practices in transmitting knowledge and values across generations.
SDG 4 SDG 11
08 Cultural Resistance and Performance Traditions +
This session investigates the role of performance traditions in cultural resistance against colonial and neo-colonial forces. It aims to highlight how artistic expressions serve as forms of activism and identity affirmation.
SDG 4 SDG 16
09 Community Practices and Social Cohesion +
This track explores community practices that foster social cohesion and cultural continuity in the Caribbean. It seeks to understand how communal activities contribute to a shared sense of identity and belonging.
SDG 10 SDG 16
10 The Role of Heritage in Contemporary Caribbean Society +
This session examines the relevance of heritage in shaping contemporary Caribbean society. Participants will discuss how heritage initiatives can promote cultural awareness and social development.
SDG 4 SDG 11
11 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Caribbean Studies +
This track encourages interdisciplinary dialogue within Caribbean studies, integrating perspectives from anthropology, history, and cultural studies. It aims to foster innovative research methodologies that enrich the understanding of Caribbean heritage.
SDG 4 SDG 16