International Conference in České Budějovice: Ecocultural Heritage – Research & Education

for researchers & students, for students

Call for Papers

Scholars, researchers, educators, and practitioners are warmly invited to submit their contributions addressing the complex interconnections between ecological systems, cultural heritage, and contemporary educational approaches.

The conference provides a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue across the humanities, social sciences, and environmental studies, with the aim of fostering innovative and sustainable perspectives.

Thematic areas include:

  • Eco-cultural heritage, cultural landscapes, and memory of place
  • Interactions between environment, society, and cultural identity
  • Sustainable development, regional development, and tourism
  • Educational approaches and knowledge transfer into practice

We welcome various types of contributions, including:

  • research papers
  • case studies
  • conceptual contributions
  • posters

Publication Opportunities

Accepted contributions will be published in the conference Book of Abstracts (ISBN).

Selected papers will be considered for publication in the conference proceedings within the KreativEU Journal Science, Heritage and Technology (Taylor & Francis; planned publication in early 2027).

Important Information

📅 Registration deadline: 31 July 2026

📩 Submission of contributions: via email to the conference organisers ecoculturalheritagejcucz

Additional submission guidelines and requirements https://www.jcu.cz/cz/univerzita/kreativeucz/conference/registration#submission

Participants are encouraged to begin preparing contributions aligned with the conference focus on eco-cultural heritage, research, and education.

Conference Focus

The conference aims to bring together an international community of researchers and professionals to:

  • reflect on current research directions in eco-cultural heritage
  • exchange knowledge across disciplines
  • discuss emerging challenges and innovative approaches
  • strengthen collaboration within the KreativEU Alliance and beyond

Registration

More information can be found here. You can register for the event here