The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
ICERCS 2021: 15. International Conference on Evolution, Religion and Cognitive Science
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Evolution, Religion and Cognitive Science.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Evolution, Religion and Cognitive Science
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Evolution, Religion and Cognitive Science are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
OpenAIRE,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
ICERCS 2021 has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Evolution, Religion and Cognitive Science.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Selected Papers
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Philosophy, Geometry, and Purpose in Islamic and Gothic Architecture as Two Religious-Based Styles
P. Nafisi Poor, P. Javid
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Studying Iranian Religious Minority Architecture: Differences and Commonalities in Religious and National Architecture after Safavid
Saeideh Soltanmohammadlou, Pilar M Guerrieri, Amir Kianfar, Sara Sadeghian, Yasaman Nafezi, Emily Irvin
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Contraception in Guatemala, Panajachel and the Surrounding Areas: Barriers Affecting Women’s Contraceptive Usage
Natasha Bhate
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The Investigation on the Relationship between Religion and Development: By Focusing on Islam
Dalal Benboutrif
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Shifting Paradigms of Culture: Rise of Secular Sensibility in Indian Literature
Nidhi Chouhan
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Constitutive Role of Light in Christian Sacred Architecture
Sokol Gojnik, Zorana; Gojnik, Igor
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Socio-Cultural Representations through Lived Religions in Dalrymple’s Nine Lives
Suman
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Women with Disabilities: A Study of Contributions of Sexual and Reproductive Rights for Theology
Luciana Steffen
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An Investigation of the Relationship between the Need for Cognitive Closure and Religious Fundamentalism
Hadi G. Altabatabaei, Nguyen L. L. Anh
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The Employee's Right to Observe the Religious Worship Day: Position of the Portuguese Constitutional Court
Susana Sousa Machado
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Religion and the Constitutional Regulation
Valbona Metaj
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The Yak of Thailand: Folk Icons Transcending Culture, Religion, and Media
David M. Lucas, Charles W. Jarrett
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The Role of Work Ethic in the Development of Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia, Japan and European Countries
Aidos Altynbekov, Gulmira Abdiraiymova, Gulnar Kenzhakimova, Mansya Sadyrova, Gulnapis Abdikerova
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Difference in Psychological Well-Being Based On Comparison of Religions: A Case Study in Pekan District, Pahang, Malaysia
Amran Hassan, Fatimah Yusooff, Khadijah Alavi
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Maintenance of Philosophical, Humanistic and Religious Values of Security of the Kazakh Nation
K. K. Kaldybay, T. K. Abdrassilov, G. K. Abdygalieva, P. M. Suleymenov, M. O. Nassimov
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Cognitive science of religion
Cognitive science and religion
Cognitive science, religion and theology
Evolutionary cognitive science and the study of religion
Main theories of cognitive science of religion
New methodologies and technologies in cognitive science of religion
Cognitive science and experimental philosophy
The influence of cognitive constraints on religious beliefs and practices
Traditional issues in philosophical theology
Cognitive byproduct
Minimally counterintuitive concepts
Hyperactive agency detection device
Pro-social adaptation
Costly signaling
Dual inheritance
Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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January 28, 2021 |
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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February 11, 2021 |
Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
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February 10, 2021 |
Conference Dates |
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March 04-05, 2021 |
Lana Kazkaz |
Ramon Llull University, ES |
Joseph Nnabugwu |
University of Aberdeen, UK |
Chee Seng Chan |
University of Portsmouth, UK |
Aaron Kilbourn |
Sioux Falls Seminary, US |
Paul Pistone |
California State University, San Marcos, US |
Matthew Zagumny |
Tennessee Technological University, US |
Mladen Milicevic |
Loyola Marymount University, US |
Henry Hexmoor |
Southern Illinois University, US |
Asha K. |
St. Thomas College, IN |
Syed Alam |
Fatima Jinnah Women University , PK |
Joana Arantes |
University of Minho, PT |
Ngwako Daniel Sebola |
University of Pretoria, ZA |
Ozgu Hafizoglu |
Pamukkale University, TR |
Kiambi Atheru |
Kenya Methodist University, KE |
Jose Marie Ocdenaria |
Ateneo de Davao University, PH |
Zahr Noori Sangedehi |
University of Mazandaran, IR |
Nader Karimyan |
Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism, IR |
Abbas Bakhshandehbali |
University of Mazandaran, IR |
Riaz Ahmad Saeed |
National University of Modern Languages, PK |
Hasan Ahmadizade |
University of Kashan, IR |
Morteza Maddahi |
Al-Hikmah Institute, IR |
Florence Matsveru |
University of Pretoria, NA |
Aleksandra Przegalinska |
Kozminski University, PL |
Ajaz Lone |
University of Kashmir, IN |
Elena Narinskaya |
Cambridge University, Bochum Uni, CERES, GB |
Alalddin Al-Tarawneh |
Zarqa University, JO |
Farhad Bayani |
University of Tabriz, IR |
Michael Lousis |
Greek Ministry of Education, GR |
Valbona Metaj |
University of Tirana, Law Faculty, Albania |
Susana Sousa Machado |
Polytechnic Institute of Porto - ESTGF - CIICESI, PT |
Participation Type |
Early Registration Ticket Fees |
Registration Ticket Fees |
Non-Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 450 |
€ 500 |
Student Oral/Poster Presenter Registration |
€ 350 |
€ 400 |
Listener Registration |
€ 250 |
€ 300 |
Additional Paper Publication |
€ 100 |
All conference materials and services will be delivered digitally to the participant with the online conference management system.
Conference registration includes the following digital materials and services:
- e-certificates [for Authors: Certificate of Attendance and Presentation; for Listeners: Certificate of Attendance; for Chairs: Certificate of Attendance and Appreciation; for Presenters: Certificate of Best Presentation (if conferred based appraisal)]
- e-program
- e-book
- e-name badge
- e-receipt
- e-presentation
Presentation Types:
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Physical presentation is an oral conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
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Digital presentation is a digital conferencing presentation that is made using digital technology including embedded digital elements ( texts, tables, graphs, or videos ) for PowerPoint sharing.
Early Bird Registration
Early Bird registration was valid until 2021-02-10 23:59:59
Online Credit Card Processing
Online payment option available for author
and listener delegates.
Conference participants can make online credit card payments for conference registration fees.