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International Conference on Geography and Cultural Heritage Studies (ICGCHS - 26)

7th - 8th November 2026 Bergen, Norway
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Join researchers, academicians, professionals, and industry experts from around the world to exchange knowledge, engage in academic discussions, and advance solutions for a sustainable future.

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Conference Programme and Participation Policy:

The Organiser may create shared sessions for research themes spanning more than one discipline, enabling participants to exchange knowledge, build professional relationships, and identify new opportunities for academic cooperation.

Refund, Cancellation, Postponement, Travel and Transfer of Registration:
Refund Policy:

If the registrant is unable to attend and is not in a position to transfer his/her participation to another person or event, then the following refund arrangements apply: Keeping given advance payments towards Venue, Printing, Shipping, Hotels, and other overheads, we had to keep the Refund Policy as the following slabs:

1. Cancellations made before 60 days of the conference are eligible for a full refund, subject to a $100 cancellation charge.
2. Cancellations made within 60-30 days of the conference are eligible for a 50% payment refund.
3. Cancellations made within 30 days of the conference are not eligible for a refund.
4. Virtual Participation registrations are non-refundable.

(a) The above refund policies are applicable only if the registrant has not received the official invitation letter for participation in the event, If the client receives the conference invitation letter but cannot attend the conference, no refund will be provided.

(b) If the client cannot attend the conference for any personal reasons, the registration fee is not refundable. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(c) In the event of a visa denial, travel reasons, or natural calamities preventing attendance, the registration fee will not be refunded. However, the fee will be considered as a credit to participate in any of our international conferences within one year from the date of registration.

(d) Since this conference is hybrid, the organizer reserves the right to conduct it in any format, physical or virtual. Refunds will not be provided for format changes.

(e) For participants who register close to the conference date or after the standard registration deadline, The registration will be considered for virtual participation only, as the conference is in hybrid mode. However, you will be eligible to attend one more international conference based on your registration category.

Cancellation Policy:

If the organizer cancels this event for any reason, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of cancellation.

Postponement of Event:

If the organizer postpones an event for any reason and you are unable or unwilling to attend on rescheduled dates, you will receive a credit for 100% of the registration fee paid. You may use this credit for another event which must occur within one year from the date of postponement.

Travel and Accommodation Responsibilities:

a) The responsibility for making and managing travel arrangements, including flights, transportation, and accommodation, lies solely with the individual participant.

b) In the event of any changes to the conference format, cancellation, or venue adjustments, the organizers cannot assume responsibility for any costs incurred by participants for travel or accommodation.

Transfer of registration:

All fully paid registrations are transferable to other persons from the same organization if the registered person is unable to attend the event. Transfers must be made by the registered person in writing to [email protected]. Details must include the full name of the replacement person, their title, contact phone number, and email address. All other registration details will be assigned to the new person unless otherwise specified. Registration can be transferred from one conference to another conference of the same organizer if the registrant is unable to attend one of the conferences

However, Registration cannot be transferred if it is intimated within 14 days of the respective conference. The transferred registrations will not be eligible for Refund.

Visa Information:

The organizer will not directly contact embassies and consulates on behalf of visa applicants. All delegates or invitees should take responsibility for their visa and travel arrangements. Important note for failed visa applications: Visa issues cannot come under the consideration of the cancellation policy of the organizer, including the inability to obtain a visa.

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All cancellations or modifications of registration must be made in writing to [email protected]

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Conference Session Tracks

Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Our conference tracks support global knowledge exchange, innovation, and sustainable development priorities across diverse disciplines.

SDG 4 SDG 8 SDG 9 SDG 10 SDG 11 SDG 12 SDG 16
01 Geographical Perspectives on Cultural Heritage
This track explores the interplay between geography and cultural heritage, examining how spatial contexts shape heritage practices. Contributions will analyze the implications of geographical factors on the preservation and representation of cultural identities.
02 Memory and Identity in Urban Landscapes
This session focuses on the role of urban environments in shaping collective memory and identity. Papers will investigate how urbanization influences cultural narratives and the preservation of historical sites.
03 Tourism and Cultural Heritage Conservation
This track addresses the impact of tourism on cultural heritage sites and the challenges of balancing visitor access with conservation efforts. Discussions will include case studies that highlight successful strategies for sustainable tourism.
04 Tradition and Modernity: A Geographical Inquiry
This session examines the tension between traditional practices and modern influences within various geographical contexts. Contributions will explore how globalization affects local customs and heritage.
05 Societal Transformations and Heritage Practices
This track investigates how societal changes influence cultural heritage practices and perceptions. Papers will delve into the dynamics of heritage in the context of social development and change.
06 Globalization and Local Heritage Narratives
This session focuses on the impact of globalization on local heritage narratives and practices. Contributions will analyze how global forces reshape local identities and cultural expressions.
07 Geographies of Memory: Historical Perspectives
This track explores the geographical dimensions of memory and history, examining how landscapes are imbued with collective memories. Papers will discuss the role of geography in shaping historical narratives and identity.
08 Urbanization and Cultural Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities
This session addresses the challenges posed by urbanization to cultural heritage preservation. Discussions will focus on innovative approaches to integrating heritage conservation within urban development.
09 Cultural Heritage in the Age of Digitalization
This track examines the implications of digital technologies on the preservation and dissemination of cultural heritage. Contributions will explore how digital tools can enhance engagement with heritage sites and narratives.
10 Identity Formation through Geography and Heritage
This session investigates the relationship between geography and identity formation, focusing on how cultural heritage informs individual and collective identities. Papers will analyze case studies that illustrate this dynamic.
11 Conservation Strategies in a Globalized World
This track discusses innovative conservation strategies that address the challenges of cultural heritage in a globalized context. Contributions will highlight successful models and frameworks for sustainable heritage management.