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.
International Conference on Islamic Heritage Architecture, Decoration and Design
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Islamic Heritage Architecture, Decoration and Design.
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 Islamic Heritage Architecture, Decoration and Design.
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Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or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 Islamic Heritage Architecture, Decoration and Design 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,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
20. International Conference on Islamic Heritage Architecture, Decoration and Design has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Islamic Heritage Architecture, Decoration and Design.
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.
Conference venue information will be released soon.
Islamic heritage architecture
Architectural heritage
Archaeological studies
Historical aspects
The Islamic urban environment
Mosques and minarets
Mausolea
Schools
Citadels and fortifications
Baths and caravansereis
Markets and public spaces
Palaces
Houses and gardens
Bridges and dams
Cisterns and qunats
Earth-sheltered architecture
Irrigation systems
Climate adaptability
Arches and vaults
Wind towers
Wind and water mills
Domes and squinches
Double shell dome
Geometry and orientation
The use of light
Design and nature
Vernacular architecture
Construction materials
Masonry and mortars
Wood and wooden roofs
Metals
Tiles
Stone including roofs
Adobe constructions
Structural analysis
Earthquake resistant structures
Calligraphy, painting and patterns
Architectural conservation
Structural rehabilitation
Repairs and maintenance
Data and documentation
Risk assessment and management
Oman and Eastern Saudi Arabian architecture
The upper Gulf (Kuwait and Basra)
The central Gulf (Bahranian and Qatar)
The lower Gulf architecture
The Persian coast and islands
The Trucial coast (Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the Northern Emirates)
Classical Ottoman architecture
Ottoman Istanbul
Turkish architecture in the 18th and 19th centuries
The Balkans legacy
The Baltic and Caspian Sea legacy
Islamic architecture along the Silk Road
Islamic architecture in China
Other Eastern countries
Afghanistan
Islamic architecture in the ex Soviet republics
Architecture in Malaysia and Indonesia
The Indian continent
Islamic architecture in El Andalus and other Spanish regions
Influence in the Americas
The Mediterranean region
The East African coast
New cities and the search for authenticity
| Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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February 13, 2025 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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February 27, 2025 |
| Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
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September 24, 2026 |
| Conference Dates |
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October 25-26, 2026 |
