NIZWA: The University of Nizwa has officially announced the start of its 20th cultural season, set to take place from February 3–5, 2025. This milestone event will center on the international conference titled “Heritage, Tourism, and Culture: Renewed Visions for Civilizational Development.” The initiative highlights the university’s commitment to fostering dialogue on topics that connect cultural heritage with contemporary development.
The conference will bring together prominent scholars, researchers, and practitioners from around the globe to exchange ideas and insights. It aims to explore how heritage, tourism, and culture can intersect to support sustainable development and strengthen civilizational identity. The event is expected to feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops on innovative approaches to preserving cultural heritage while encouraging tourism.
By focusing on the integration of heritage and culture into modern developmental strategies, the conference aspires to address critical global and regional challenges. Topics will include the role of technology in cultural preservation, the economic potential of heritage tourism, and the societal impact of cultural initiatives. Attendees will gain exposure to pioneering research and case studies from various contexts.
The cultural season will also include a series of complementary activities to engage the local and international community. Exhibitions, performances, and interactive sessions will celebrate the rich cultural traditions of Oman while offering a platform for artistic expression. This multifaceted program reinforces the university’s dedication to serving as a hub for intellectual and cultural enrichment.
