About the conference
Evolving and flourishing in an age of disruption: The role of spirituality in realignment and transformation
The 12th International Spirituality Conference
June 18 - 21st, 2025
University of Calgary,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
The transdisciplinary conference aims to explore the evolving role of spirituality in addressing systemic and social transformation. In an era marked by rapid changes and global challenges, cultivating relationships and connectedness, belonging, and well-being are essential for fostering personal, community, and global flourishing.
This conference will bring together academics, practitioners, students, and advocates interested in the intersection of spirituality and systemic change.
Possible Topics of Interest:
• Transdisciplinary collaborative approaches to
health and wellbeing
• Paradigms and practices for mind, body, spirit
synchronicity
• Indigenous, Africentric, and Eastern wisdoms for
flourishing
• Cultivating relationships and connectedness for
practice, pedagogy, and research
• Incorporating innovative spiritual pedagogical
approaches in curriculum
• Spirituality, global systems, social justice, and
social transformation in a changing world
• Artificial Intelligence and spirituality
• Spirituality and navigating ethical challenges and
opportunities
• Spirituality and the UN Sustainable Development
Goals for holistic wellbeing
Submission Guidelines:
• Abstracts should be no more than 250 words.
• Indicate the primary presenter and co-presenter(s)
contact information, including name, organization,
and email address.
• Specify the preferred format of your presentation
(e.g., workshop, panel discussion, research
presentation).
• Describe how your presentation will facilitate
audience participation and interaction.
• Indicate whether you agree to have your
presentation recorded.
Please check back soon for registration and conference details!
