We invite all interested researchers and participants to register for the International Conference on The Ezidis: Religion, Heritage, History, and Geography (ERHHG-2025). Registration allows attendees to engage fully with a diverse community of scholars, practitioners, and advocates dedicated to preserving and studying the rich heritage of the Ezidi people. Follow the instructions below to ensure your successful registration and participation.

Abstract Submission

To submit a research paper, please complete our online abstract submission form. Abstracts should relate directly to the themes of the conference and demonstrate scientific rigour and relevance to Ezidi studies. Abstracts must include the following information, in both Arabic and English:

• Title of the Research

• Researcher’s Full Name

• Institutional Affiliation and Place of Work

• Country of Residence

• Abstract (300 words max)

• Keywords (5 keywords)

Note: Research previously published or accepted in other conferences will not be eligible. All submissions will undergo a thorough scientific peer review, with accepted papers to be published in the conference proceedings.

Participation Fees

Registration fees are required for all presenters, covering conference amenities and publication costs. The fees vary based on location and the number of authors.

• Single Researcher within Iraq: 75,000 IQD

• Single Researcher outside of Iraq: $100

• Multiple Authors: An additional fee of 50,000 IQD (or $50) is required per co-author

Discounted Fees: Students and young researchers are eligible for a reduced fee. Eligibility verification is required before registration, and approved applicants will receive a confirmation email with further registration instructions.

Conference Registration Benefits

The registration fee includes access to all conference activities, designed to provide a meaningful experience for all attendees:

• Access to Conference Sessions: Participate in all keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and breakout sessions throughout the two-day event.

• Exhibition and Demonstration Area: Engage with cultural exhibitions, academic resources, and informational displays focused on Ezidi heritage and history.

• Welcome and Closing Ceremonies: Join us for the ceremonial opening and closing sessions, where we will honour contributors and highlight the conference’s impact.

• Catering Services: Enjoy complimentary lunch and coffee breaks served in designated areas, allowing time for networking and discussions with fellow attendees.

How to Register

To begin the registration process, complete the ERHHG 2025 online registration form and submit your abstract, if applicable. Ensure all information is accurate and complete for a smooth review process.

We look forward to welcoming you to ERHHG-2025, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to a historical and transformative exploration of Ezidi culture, religion, and identity.