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๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐] The 1st TINGUG International Conference, with the theme โVoices of Ancestry: Safeguarding Indigenous Cultural Heritage and Oral Traditions,โ aims to underscore the significance of the often-overlooked knowledge and practices maintained by Indigenous communities. The aim is to increase understanding and awareness of the sustainability and resilience of Indigenous Cultural Communities, which maintain rich knowledge systems despite facing challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. The topics of Indigenous medicine, governance, cultural heritage, and climate adaptation strategies will be examined to emphasize their significance in sustainable development.
This yearโs international conference invites papers on any of these tracks but not limited to:
- Indigenous Medicine and Healing Practices: Highlight the traditional healing methods and medicinal plants indigenous communities use for physical and spiritual well-being.
- Indigenous Governance and Justice Systems: Examine traditional governance systems, decision-making, conflict resolution, justice within indigenous societies, and the role of indigenous women in preserving traditional knowledge and promoting community well-being.
- Cultural Heritage and Oral Traditions: Discuss the preservation and transmission of Indigenous cultural heritage, including storytelling, music, dance, oral traditions, languages, Indigenous education, Indigenous knowledge, Indigenous art forms, crafts, and architectural styles.
- Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies: Explore how indigenous communities cope with climate change and implement adaptive strategies based on their traditional knowledge.
- Indigenous Agriculture and Food Systems: Investigate traditional agricultural practices, seed-saving techniques, and food sovereignty in indigenous communities.
Please send your 250-word abstract as a Word or PDF attachment FOLLOWING THE FORMAT FOR ABSTRACT BELOW:
- Title (according to publication โ bold, upper and lower case, only first letter is capitalized except for Scientific name).
- Authors โ use first name and surname
- Institution – italicize, if authors are from different institutions, incorporate superscript (upper right cover) the corresponding affiliations.
- The presenting author should indicate the complete email address.
- Abstract must be written in English in a maximum of 250 words and five (5) keywords.
- Use A4, Arial, Font Size 12, 1 inch.
- For the File Name: Family Name, First Name, Middle Initial
- Email the abstracts at ilca@usep.edu.ph
The 2024 Tingug International Conference, as one of the major scholarly activities of the Institute of Languages and Creative Arts of the College of Arts and Sciences, will serve as a platform for Indigenous peoples, researchers, communities, and organizations to showcase initiatives that support, promote, and develop their unique knowledge and practices. With a comprehensive approach featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and interactive workshops, the conference aims to foster collaboration and dialogue among scholars, practitioners, and community members. Through exhibitions and the sharing of IKSP Books 2 and 3, among other activities, the conference seeks to celebrate and ensure that Indigenous knowledge is recognized, valued, and integrated into global solutions for current and future challenges.
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