2027 Global Conference on Heritage and Sustainable Development (GCHSD 2027)

★CONTACT US
Website: www.gchsd.cn
Date: September 18-20, 2027
Venue: Barcelona, Spain
Email: inquiry@gchsd.cn
Tel:+86-28-85586839 (International)
Monday-Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:30pm-6:00pm

★Welcome to GCHSD 2027
To be held in Barcelona, Spain form September 18 to 20, 2027, the 2027 Global Conference on Heritage and Sustainable Development (GCHSD 2027) will bring together scholars, heritage professionals, planners, policy makers, and industry representatives from around the world to exchange insights into innovative theories, methodologies, and practices that support the long-term conservation and sustainable utilization of heritage resources.

★Publication Information
Registered and presented full papers will be included in the GCHSD 2027 digital conference proceedings and submitted to major citation databases (including, but not limited to Scopus) for review and indexing.


★Call for papers
Topics of Interest include but not limited to:
Track 1: Heritage Conservation & Climate Resilience
Conservation science and traditional building techniques
Climate change impacts on cultural and natural heritage
Disaster risk reduction and adaptive reuse
Digital documentation (BIM, 3D scanning, GIS for heritage)

Track 2: Intangible Heritage, Communities & Social Sustainability
Oral traditions, rituals, and traditional knowledge
Community-led heritage management and empowerment
Heritage, identity, and social cohesion
Intergenerational transmission and youth engagement

Track 3: Heritage Tourism, Urban Regeneration & Economy
Sustainable heritage tourism and carrying capacity
Adaptive reuse of historic buildings and industrial heritage
Heritage-led urban regeneration and placemaking
Creative industries and heritage-based entrepreneurship

Track 4: Heritage Policy, Law & Governance
World Heritage Convention and national heritage laws
Public-private partnerships and financing mechanisms
Impact assessments for development near heritage sites
Indigenous rights, repatriation, and ethical stewardship