• Nigora
• 05 Sep 2024
• Scientific

Announcement

Dear colleagues!

We invite you to participate in the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Sustainable Tourism Management and World Heritage Sites” on 13 September 2024, which will be held at “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage in Samarkand.

The conference aims to bring together academics, researchers, practitioners and interested parties from around the world to share their ideas, research findings and best practices in the field of sustainable tourism management at World Heritage sites.

Organisers of the conference:

• “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage
• HTWG Constance University of Applied Sciences
• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD;)

The main directions of the conference are:

1. Trends and prospects of tourism development in Uzbekistan on the basis of sustainable development factors;

2. Main directions of tourism and cultural heritage development;

3.Importance of sustainable tourism management at World Heritage sites.

The official language of the conference: English. 

Articles and theses will be accepted in English.

Conference format: hybrid (offline and online platform of the conference). 

Conference participants: the conference is open to professors, basic doctoral students, independent researchers, researchers and specialists in the field.

Publication of the article is free.

APPENDIX TO THE INFORMATION LETTER

Rules for submission of materials

The work, prepared in accordance with the requirements, should also be sent to the e-mail of the conference organising committee of the completed application for participation (Appendix 1). 

Application and abstracts in Word format - name of the first author, for example: “Azizov.tezis.doc” you will need to send in files with the name. The subject of the letter is “Conference” 

Articles should be checked on plagiarism. If submissions do not follow the formatting requirements, they will be rejected by the editorial board. 

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

1.   Sustainable tourism policies and governance for World Heritage Sites

2.   Community engagement and empowerment in heritage site management

3.   Creative tourism and World Heritage Sites

4.   Innovative approaches to balancing tourism development and heritage conservation

5.   Cultural heritage preservation and its role in sustainable tourism

6.   Environmental impact assessment and management in heritage site tourism

7.    Leveraging technology for sustainable tourism at World Heritage Sites

8.   Sustainable practices in the hospitality and tourism industry

9.   Education and awareness initiatives for tourists and local communities

10. Case studies of successful sustainable tourism models at World Heritage Sites

11. Challenges and opportunities in managing tourism at World Heritage Sites

12. Contribution of tourism to peaceful coexistence and regional conflict prevention

Acceptance of materials is till 30 September 2024 by e-mail: n.mansurova@univ-silkroad.uz, 

Conference language: English.

Application form

for participation in the International Scientific and Practical Conference

“Sustainable Tourism Management and World Heritage Sites”

(Samarkand 13 September, 2024)

Surname, first name (full name)
Position
Name of the institution
Address of the institution
Academic degree, academic title
Е-mail:
Form of participation: Publication of materials  Submission/publication of materials, participate as a delegate ( personally and online)

Requirements to the format of the texts of lectures:

• lecture texts should be written and edited in Times New Roman font at 1.5 intervals, 4-7 pages in 14 font size; 
• the author's full name, position, academic degree and title, place of work, telephone number and e-mail address should be indicated at the top of the lecture topic; 
• after the topic there should be an abstract, key words should be written in three languages (Uzbek, Russian, English), the content should be written in full; 
• at the end of the lecture there should be a proposal and recommendation of special scientific-theoretical and practical importance;
• when the text is placed, the page borders are determined by the size: 2.5 cm at the top and 2.5 cm at the bottom, 2.5 cm on the right and 2.5 cm on the left;
• the text of the lecture should be submitted in “Microsoft Word 2003, 2007” format in 1 copy on paper and in electronic version;
• the text of the lecture should cover theoretical issues related to the topic, as well as their practical solutions. 

Deadline: acceptance and publication of lectures is till 30 September 2024.

Sample

THESIS TITLE

Full name 

Workplace

Academic degree and position

Telephone number and e-mail

Introduction. Text, text, text.

Purpose. Texts, texts, texts.

Materials and methods. Texts, texts, texts.

Results. Texts, texts, texts.

Conclusions. Texts, tests, tests.

Address of the organising committee: 

140104, Republic of Uzbekistan, city of Samarkand, University Avenue, 17

Responsible persons:

Mansurova Nargiza Shamsidinovna- Head of Scientific Research Department

+998906035523

We will be glad to see you at the upcoming conference!

Organising Committee