48th LISBON Global Congress on Cultural, Social & Economic Sustainability (LCSES-25)
Call for papers/Topics
Full Articles/ Reviews/ Shorts Papers/ Abstracts are welcomed in the following research fields:
I. Cultural Sustainability Topics:
Cultural Heritage Preservation:
Tangible and intangible heritage conservation (historical sites, monuments, traditions, languages, performing arts).
Sustainable management of cultural sites and landscapes.
Role of cultural heritage in community identity and well-being.
Cultural Diversity and Pluralism:
Promoting intercultural dialogue and understanding.
Safeguarding indigenous cultures and knowledge.
Addressing cultural homogenization in a globalized world.
Creativity and the Creative Industries:
Economic and social impact of arts and culture.
Sustainable models for cultural production and consumption.
Culture as a driver of innovation and urban regeneration.
Cultural Rights:
Ensuring access to culture for all.
Protection of cultural expression and identity.
Culture’s role in human rights and peacebuilding.
Cultural Tourism:
Responsible and ethical tourism practices.
Preserving cultural authenticity in tourism development.
Economic and social impacts of cultural tourism on local communities.
Culture and Climate Action:
The role of culture in promoting environmental awareness and sustainable behaviors.
Adapting cultural practices to climate change.
Cultural institutions as agents of climate action.
II. Social Sustainability Topics:
Social Equity and Justice:
Addressing inequality (income, gender, race, disability).
Promoting access to essential services (education, healthcare, housing).
Labor rights, fair wages, and decent work.
Community Development and Well-being:
Strengthening social cohesion and community resilience.
Community engagement and empowerment in decision-making.
Mental health and public health systems in a sustainable context.
Urban and Rural Development:
Sustainable urbanism and smart cities.
Inclusive urban planning and green spaces.
Addressing rural decline and promoting sustainable rural livelihoods.
Human Rights and Governance:
Transparent and accountable governance.
Protection of vulnerable populations (refugees, migrants).
Gender equality and women’s empowerment.
Education and Lifelong Learning:
Quality education for all, including sustainable development education.
Digital literacy and skill development for a changing workforce.
Youth empowerment and activism.
Health and Well-being:
Public health systems and preventative health.
Addressing health disparities.
Impact of environmental factors on human health.
III. Economic Sustainability Topics:
Circular Economy:
Waste reduction, reuse, and recycling.
Sustainable production and consumption models.
Eco-design and product life cycle management.
Green Finance and Investment:
Sustainable investment strategies (ESG investing).
Green bonds and other financial instruments for sustainability.
Public-private partnerships for sustainable development.
Sustainable Business Models:
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethical business practices.
Sustainable supply chains and responsible sourcing.
Reporting and accountability for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.
Economic Resilience and Adaptability:
Building diverse and robust economies.
Supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the green transition.
Addressing economic impacts of climate change and resource scarcity.
Innovation for Sustainable Economic Growth:
Development of green technologies and industries.
Entrepreneurship and social innovation.
Digital transformation for sustainability.
Fair Trade and Ethical Consumption:
Promoting equitable trade practices.
Consumer awareness and sustainable purchasing decisions.
Addressing global supply chain issues.
Tourism Economics:
Sustainable tourism development that benefits local economies.
Economic impacts of ecotourism and responsible travel.
Diversification of tourism offerings.
IV. Overarching Themes & Cross-Cutting Issues:
Holistic Sustainability: Recognizing the interconnectedness of environmental, social, cultural, and economic dimensions.
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Fostering collaboration across various fields (e.g., arts, humanities, social sciences, economics, environmental studies, urban planning, policy).
Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Discussing specific targets and indicators related to cultural, social, and economic well-being.
Equity, Justice, and Inclusion: Ensuring that sustainability efforts benefit all communities and address existing inequalities.
Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Recognizing and integrating traditional ecological knowledge and cultural practices.
Participatory Processes and Community Engagement: Emphasizing the role of local communities in shaping sustainable futures.
Policy and Governance for Sustainability: Examining frameworks, regulations, and international cooperation.
Measurement and Assessment of Sustainability: Developing indicators and methodologies to track progress.
Education for Sustainable Development: Promoting learning and awareness across all levels.
Innovation and Technology for Sustainability: Exploring how new technologies can contribute to sustainable solutions.
Resilience and Adaptation: Building capacity to withstand and recover from shocks and changes.
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