NKF conference 2027 "Conservation in Context "

NKF conference 2027 "Conservation in Context "

Call for papers

Bergen, 23-24 September 2027

The Nordic Conservation Association’s Conference NKF2027 aims to bring together conservation professionals, researchers, and cultural heritage institutions from across the Nordic region—Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and beyond—for an inspiring and forward-looking gathering in Bergen.

Please submit abstracts through this link by 6 November 2026.

1. We invite submissions for full paper abstracts of a maximum 500-words for oral presentations up to 20 min that can be published as peer-reviewed conference proceedings. Abstracts should include: Introduction (50 -100 words): relevance to the theme Conservation in Context; Main body (200 - 300 words): case study, research focus, or argument; Discussion/Conclusion (50 - 100 words): implications, connections, or broader reflections within the context of conservation.

2. Further, we invite submissions of a maximum 100-word summary for short oral presentations of up to 10 mins, “Lightning round: Practical tips and tricks in conservation”.

3. We also invite for submissions of a maximum 500-words for poster abstracts.