This conference will examine the concept of cultural heritage and its connection to religion, while emphasizing the diverse understandings of cultural heritage around the world, particularly those of minority religious or indigenous groups. The conference will engage cultural heritage experts, policymakers, practitioners, students, and scholars to share knowledge, experiences, and recommendations about sustainable and inclusive cultural heritage practices. It will highlight legal frameworks for protecting the rights of religious groups, the effects of religious extremism, cultural heritage as a tool for public diplomacy, and the risks that climate change and natural resource extraction pose to sacred sites and practices.

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