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Fukuoka, Japan

Paper deadline
11 Feb 2027
Registration closes
23 Feb 2027

WRFER invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals and students to submit original research papers for the Global Conference on Catholic Architectural Heritage, Sacramental Theology and Interfaith Partnerships (GCCAHSTIP 2027), scheduled for 15–16 March 2027 in Fukuoka, Japan.

The conference welcomes research contributions across the following session tracks, encouraging knowledge sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas.

Call for papers

GCCAHSTIP 2027 conference topics

Original research papers, abstracts, case studies and review papers in Global Conference on Catholic Architectural Heritage, Sacramental Theology and Interfaith Partnerships are welcome. Topics include, but are not limited to:

1Historical Context and Preservation

  • Examining significant Catholic architectural landmarks
  • Approaches to heritage conservation methods
  • Impact of restoration on cultural identity

2Sacramental Theology Perspectives

  • Connection between architecture and sacraments
  • Theological implications of architectural design
  • Role of space in liturgical practices

3Interfaith Dialogue in Architecture

  • Collaborative architectural projects among faiths
  • Impact of religious pluralism on design
  • Case studies of interfaith worship spaces

4Sustainability in Religious Architecture

  • Implementing eco-friendly materials in sacred spaces
  • Balancing tradition and modern sustainability practices
  • Revitalization of abandoned religious buildings

5Architectural Education and Training

  • Curricula integrating theology and architecture
  • Preparing architects for sacred designs
  • Case studies of interfaith educational initiatives

Papers must be original and not published or under review elsewhere. Submission guidelines

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Important dates for GCCAHSTIP 2027

  1. Paper submission deadline Open
  2. Last date of registration
  3. Conference

The conference schedule mail is sent by the conference coordinator after the last date of registration. Do not book tickets or hotels before you receive it.

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