International Conference on

Religion and Social Movements (ICRSM-26)

2nd – 3rd Dec 2026 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Hybrid Mode
Proudly organized by the : Institute for Global Academic Excellence (IGAE)

Conference Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 16
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
SDG 17
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
Track 01

Faith-Based Activism and Social Change

This track explores the role of faith-based organizations in driving social change through activism. It will examine case studies of successful initiatives that have mobilized communities around social justice issues.

Track 02

Civic Engagement in Religious Communities

This session focuses on the ways religious communities engage in civic activities and influence public policy. Participants will discuss the implications of civic engagement for democratic participation and community development.

Track 03

Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding

This track investigates the potential of interfaith dialogue as a tool for peacebuilding in diverse societies. It will highlight successful interfaith initiatives that have fostered understanding and cooperation among different religious groups.

Track 04

Ethical Leadership in Religious Movements

This session examines the principles of ethical leadership within religious movements and their impact on social activism. Discussions will focus on the moral frameworks that guide leaders in promoting social justice.

Track 05

Community Organizing and Faith Traditions

This track delves into the intersection of community organizing and various faith traditions. It will explore how religious beliefs and practices inform strategies for grassroots mobilization and social advocacy.

Track 06

Cultural Studies and Religious Identity

This session addresses the relationship between cultural studies and the formation of religious identities. Participants will analyze how cultural narratives shape the practices and beliefs of religious communities.

Track 07

Political Participation among Religious Groups

This track investigates the political engagement of religious groups and their influence on electoral processes. It will consider the motivations behind political participation and its effects on policy outcomes.

Track 08

Advocacy and Religious Ethics

This session explores the role of religious ethics in advocacy efforts aimed at social change. It will highlight how ethical considerations inform the strategies and goals of advocacy campaigns.

Track 09

Social Movements and Religious Narratives

This track examines the narratives constructed by social movements and their religious underpinnings. Participants will discuss how these narratives mobilize support and shape public perception.

Track 10

The Role of Religion in Global Social Movements

This session focuses on the impact of religion in shaping global social movements across various contexts. It will analyze how religious ideologies contribute to collective action and transnational solidarity.

Track 11

Faith and Public Policy: Challenges and Opportunities

This track addresses the challenges and opportunities that arise when faith intersects with public policy. Discussions will focus on the implications of faith-based perspectives in shaping policy decisions and governance.

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