Global Congress on Cultural, Social & Economic Sustainability on December 10-12, 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal

Global Congress on Cultural, Social & Economic Sustainability on December 10-12, 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal

The idea of 48th LISBON Global Congress on Cultural, Social & Economic Sustainability (LCSES-25) scheduled on Dec. 10-12, 2025 Lisbon (Portugal) is for the researchers, academicians, managers, social scientists, scholars, engineers and parctitioners from all around the world to present and share ongoing research activities. This conference provides opportunities for the delegates to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration.

LCSES-25 is sponsored by Dignified Researchers Publication (DiRPUB).

All full paper submissions will be peer reviewed and evaluated based on originality, technical and/or research content/depth, correctness, relevance to conference, contributions, and readability. One Best Presentation Award from each session will also be distributed at the time of the conference.

All accepted papers of LCSES-25 will be published in the printed conference proceedings with valid International ISBN number. Each Paper will be assigned unique Digital Object Identifier(DOI) from CROSSREF and the Proceedings of the Conference will be archived in DiRPUB's Digital Library. The papers can be submitted to Emerging Sources Citation Index [THOMSON REUTERS] OR SCOPUS for review and possible indexing with additional charges (the conference fee is compulsory to be paid). Kindly email if interested.

English is the official language of the conference. We welcome paper submissions. Prospective authors are invited to submit full (and original research) papers (which is NOT submitted or published or under consideration anywhere in other conferences/journal) in electronic (DOC or PDF) format alongwith the contact information.

All registered papers will be online at ISBN DOI Indexed Conference Proceedings OR ISSN journals OR SCOPUS / ESCI Indexed Journals with added charges.

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.

Name: BELRG
Website: http://belrg.dirpub.org

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