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Hybrid Event

7th - 8th October 2026 | Saitama, Japan

International Conference on Spirituality, Rituals, and Sacred Spaces (ICSRSS - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Exploring the Intersection of Spirituality and Cultural Heritage

This track examines how spirituality informs and shapes cultural heritage practices across various societies. Participants will analyze the role of sacred spaces in preserving cultural identity and fostering community engagement.

Track 02
Rituals as Expressions of Faith and Identity

This session focuses on the diverse rituals that embody faith practices and contribute to individual and collective identity formation. Scholars will investigate the significance of rituals in various religious traditions and their impact on community cohesion.

Track 03
Sacred Architecture: Spirituality in Built Environments

This track delves into the relationship between sacred architecture and spiritual experiences. Presentations will explore how design, space, and aesthetics influence worship practices and the perception of the divine.

Track 04
Pilgrimage Studies: Journeys of the Spirit

This session invites discussions on the significance of pilgrimage in various religious contexts and its transformative potential. Researchers will examine the motivations, experiences, and outcomes of pilgrimage as a spiritual practice.

Track 05
Community Engagement through Spiritual Practices

This track investigates how spiritual practices foster community engagement and social cohesion. Participants will explore case studies that highlight the role of spirituality in addressing social issues and promoting collective well-being.

Track 06
Ritual Analysis: Understanding Symbolism and Meaning

This session aims to dissect the layers of meaning within various rituals across cultures. Scholars will employ analytical frameworks to uncover the symbolic significance and social functions of these practices.

Track 07
Belief Systems and Their Influence on Spirituality

This track examines the interplay between belief systems and spiritual practices across different cultures. Presentations will focus on how these systems shape individual and communal spiritual experiences.

Track 08
Worship Practices in Contemporary Contexts

This session explores the evolution of worship practices in modern settings and their relevance to contemporary spirituality. Researchers will analyze how cultural shifts impact traditional and innovative forms of worship.

Track 09
Sacred Spaces: Sites of Encounter and Transformation

This track investigates the role of sacred spaces as sites for spiritual encounters and personal transformation. Participants will discuss the dynamics of space, place, and spirituality in various cultural contexts.

Track 10
Spiritual Experiences: Personal Narratives and Collective Memory

This session focuses on the subjective nature of spiritual experiences and their documentation through personal narratives. Scholars will explore how these experiences contribute to collective memory and cultural identity.

Track 11
Cultural Identity and Spirituality: A Global Perspective

This track examines the complex relationship between cultural identity and spirituality in a globalized world. Presentations will highlight case studies that illustrate how spirituality shapes and is shaped by cultural contexts.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.