International Conference on Anthropology of Tourism and Cultural Heritage
(ICATCH - 26)

8th - 9th October 2026 Abuja, Nigeria (Hybrid Event)

Call for Paper

The ICATCH is committed to addressing global challenges through impactful research and sustainable solutions. It brings together researchers dedicated to advancing knowledge for societal benefit. Focusing on Anthropology,Sociology,Social Sciences, the conference promotes research aligned with global development goals and long-term sustainability. Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Cultural heritage in tourism practices
  • Impact of tourism on local cultures
  • Anthropological perspectives on heritage
  • Tourism and cultural identity preservation
  • Sustainable tourism and cultural heritage
  • Cultural commodification in tourism
  • Role of anthropology in tourism studies
  • Tourism's effect on indigenous cultures
  • Cultural heritage management strategies
  • Tourism and community engagement
  • Ethnographic studies of tourist behavior
  • Cultural narratives in tourism marketing
  • Tourism's role in cultural exchange
  • Challenges in heritage conservation
  • Tourism and globalization effects
  • Cultural festivals and tourism development
  • Anthropology of pilgrimage and tourism
  • Tourism's influence on cultural practices
  • Heritage sites and visitor experiences
  • Future trends in cultural tourism
Review & Publication

All submissions will be reviewed for their contribution to global impact and research quality. Accepted papers will be presented and considered for publication in reputed platforms.

Registration

Join participants from around the world by completing your registration and becoming part of a global research community.

Publication

Accepted papers will gain international exposure through conference presentations and publication opportunities.

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