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SDG Wheel

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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.

SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Track 01

The Role of Catholicism in Latin American Identity

This track explores the influence of Catholicism on the cultural and social identity of Latin American communities. It examines how Catholic beliefs and practices shape individual and collective identities in the region.

Track 02

Indigenous Religions and Spiritual Practices

Focusing on the diverse indigenous religions of Latin America, this track investigates their spiritual practices and belief systems. It highlights the resilience of these traditions in the face of colonial and modern influences.

Track 03

Syncretism: Blending Beliefs in Latin America

This session addresses the phenomenon of syncretism, where indigenous, African, and European religious traditions merge. It seeks to understand the implications of this blending for cultural identity and religious expression.

Track 04

Protestantism and Its Impact on Latin American Society

This track examines the rise of Protestantism in Latin America and its socio-cultural implications. It discusses how Protestant beliefs and practices influence community dynamics and individual spirituality.

Track 05

Rituals and Practices in Popular Religion

Focusing on popular religious practices, this session analyzes the rituals that define the spiritual lives of Latin American communities. It explores the significance of these rituals in expressing faith and cultural identity.

Track 06

Theological Perspectives on Faith and Secularism

This track investigates the theological debates surrounding faith and secularism in Latin America. It examines how these discussions shape religious thought and practice in contemporary society.

Track 07

Global Christianity and Its Local Expressions

This session explores the global dimensions of Christianity and how they manifest in local Latin American contexts. It highlights the interactions between global trends and local beliefs and practices.

Track 08

Cultural Exchange and Religious Transformation

Focusing on cultural exchange, this track examines how interactions between different religious traditions lead to transformations in belief systems. It explores the impact of migration, globalization, and cultural dialogue on religious practices.

Track 09

Colonial Encounters and Religious Change

This session analyzes the impact of colonial encounters on the religious landscape of Latin America. It discusses how colonialism reshaped indigenous beliefs and introduced new religious paradigms.

Track 10

Faith in the Public Sphere: Religion and Politics

This track investigates the intersection of religion and politics in Latin America. It explores how faith influences political movements, social justice initiatives, and public policy.

Track 11

Contemporary Challenges in Latin American Spirituality

Focusing on contemporary issues, this session addresses the challenges faced by religious communities in Latin America today. It examines the effects of modernization, secularization, and social change on spirituality and belief systems.

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