The focus on cultural ecology within socioplastics encourages a continuous state of mutation that challenges rigid structures, fostering adaptability and resilience. Socioplastics thus transcends mere artistic expression, becoming an active force in reshaping communities and their environments, counteracting the homogenizing effects of gentrification and promoting sustainable coexistence. It calls for a deeper understanding of the symbiotic relationship between people, place, and memory, inviting both artists and citizens to participate in a collective, transformative dialogue that resists exclusion and amplifies cultural diversity.
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Today's world faces political, social, economic and
cultural challenges that require urgent responses. The rise of ultranationalist and xenophobic governments puts democracy, multilateralism and respect for human rights at risk. Violence is expressed in multiple ways, from aggression and war, but also from structures that perpetuate poverty and social inequality and impede the full development of the human being. Overcoming relationships of violence, peacefully transforming conflicts and moving towards a culture of peace is urgent and requires the commitment and involvement of the academic community in articulation with social movements. The purpose of the congress is to create a space for meeting and debate between researchers and researchers, social movements and civil society organizations on theoretical and practical aspects, challenges and challenges related to human rights, democracy, the culture of peace and nonviolence , as well as formulate proposals that contribute to forming peaceful, inclusive and respectful societies with human rights. The congress is structured in three axes: Culture, Democracy and Human Rights organized in panels of debate between personalities of national and international prestige, round tables with representatives of civil society organizations and presentation of communications on experiences and academic work related to the topics congressional.
