Archaeological Tourism and Its Role in Revitalizing the Economy and Sustainable Development
11th – 12th Oct 2025
15th Sep 2025 Notification of paper acceptance
Types of Researchers
The conference brings together academics and practitioners in the fields of tourism and heritage, fostering opportunities for scholarly dialogue and the exchange of expertise. It lays the groundwork for effective future partnerships that contribute to support in
Publishing Opportunities
The research papers will be published in a special issue of Al-Noor
Journal for Humanities
ISSN: (3005-5091 )
Location of the Conference
Iraq-Mosul – Alnoor university – Shalalt Road.
D1 and D2 Halls – First Floor
Conference Themes :
1- Archaeological Tourism and Economic Development
- The role of archaeological sites in supporting the local economy
- Tourism investment in heritage sites
- Successful international experiences in archaeological tourism
2- Archaeological Tourism and Environmental Sustainability
- Achieving a balance between heritage preservation and the development of tourism activities.
- Sustainable tourism practices at archaeological sites.
- Environmental policies in cultural tourism.
3- Legal Protection of Archaeological Sites
- Iraqi and international legislation related to heritage protection.
- Combating the illicit trafficking of antiquities.
- The role of security and cultural institutions in protecting archaeological sites.
4- Media and Cultural Tourism
- Utilizing digital media in promoting archaeological tourism.
- Media campaigns and their role in raising awareness of cultural heritage importance.
- Tourism media as a tool for building a civilized image of the state.
5- Education and Tourism Training
- Cultural tourism curricula in universities and specialized institutes.
- Preparing human resources for work in the heritage tourism sector.
- The role of scientific research in developing the archaeological tourism sector.
Opening Session :
Opening Ceremony: 17th June 2025 at Alnoor University
Started 09:30 AM – To 10:30 AM Baghdad Time
Iraqi National Anthem & A Moment of Silent for the souls of Martyrs
A Speech by the President of Al-Noor University (Prof. Dr. Yassen Taha Al-Hajjar)
A Speech by the Ministerial Delegates and the Guest of the Conference
A Speech by the President of Organizing Committee
Video of Al-Noor University
