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#CFP: Fifth World Conference on Religious Dialogue and Cooperation

#CFP: Fifth World Conference on Religious Dialogue and Cooperation

The Fifth World Conference on Religious Dialogue and Cooperation will take place at Hotel Granit in Ohrid, North Macedonia, June 13–17, 2027, from Sunday evening through Thursday morning. Two Cities Press lists the theme as Technology, Ethics, and Religion and names Rev. Chris Hope as the keynote speaker. Two Cities Press events listing

The Centre for Intercultural Studies and Research invites proposals that examine how AI and digital technologies shape religious practice, spiritual life, and interreligious dialogue. Topics include AI governance and human dignity, online worship and religious authority, digital media and peacebuilding, and the ethical use of digital research methods. The poster and call for papers use the title “Religion, Ethics, and Spirituality in a Digital Age.”

The conference poster also lists Massimo Introvigne, Alexander Y. Hwang, Eric Roux, Ratko Duev, and Gerard Kester as keynote speakers.

How to submit

Send proposals in English to [email protected] by April 5, 2027. Include your name, institutional affiliation, and email address.

  • Individual papers need a title and a 200–300 word abstract.
  • Interactive workshops need a title, a 200–300 word proposal, the organizers’ names, and a brief description of the format and any practical requirements.
  • Thematic working sessions need a short rationale and the names of proposed contributors.

Registration closes May 5, the final program is scheduled for May 31, and full papers are due September 21, 2027. The author instructions provide formatting requirements for proceedings manuscripts.

Conference materials