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Open AccessPublished: 13 January 2026

Cultural Conflicts and the Politics of Identity: A Case of Ismaili Ethnic Struggles in Chitral

Rishma Karim, Rooh Ullah, Siraj Hussain

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 33-43 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.953

The Ismaili community in Chitral, Pakistan, faces significant and multifaceted challenges related to cultural preservation, ethnic identity formation, and political marginalization. As a religious and cultural minority within the broader socio-political landscape of Chitral, the Ismailis constantly navigate pressures of assimila

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Open AccessPublished: 29 October 2025

Rumi and Intercultural Dialogue: The Role of Rumi's Teachings in Resolving Cultural Conflicts

Zahra Ahmadi, Mohammadreza Dehshiri

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 70-81 · 10.55121/cci.v2i2.836

Cultural conflicts constitute a major challenge in contemporary multicultural societies, intensified by globalization, migration, and digital connectivity. Yet, scholarship has not systematically examined how Rumi’s mystical concepts may inform modern frameworks of intercultural dialogue and conflict transformation. This study e

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Open AccessPublished: 12 June 2025

Neurocognitive Narratives and Cultural Conflicts: A Transdisciplinary Analysis of Socioeconomic and Cultural Intersections in Contemporary American Literature

Manzar Feiz, HAMED JAMALPOUR, Zahra Jamalpour, Elham Habibi, Aref Habibi, Nasim Hosseinzadeh, Soheilasadat Khozoee

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 63-78 · 10.55121/cci.v2i1.612

This descriptive study examines how contemporary American literary texts intertwine neuroscience, psychiatry, economics, and cultural studies to explore cognitive, emotional, socioeconomic, and cultural dimensions of human consciousness. Analyzing narrative structures in works like Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds, Colso

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Open AccessPublished: 12 May 2025

Cultural Conflicts, Decolonization, and the Epistemological Framework of Cultural Integration in Africa

Simeon C. Dimonye, Nmesoma Michael Okeke

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 49-62 · 10.55121/cci.v2i1.563

The history of post-colonial African studies is marked by enduring cultural conflicts between the cultures of the colonizers (typically Caucasoid Europeans) and those of the colonized. Today, this tension is associated with resentment, bias, identity crises, and underdevelopment. Unfortunately, many post-colonial African researc

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Open AccessPublished: 24 March 2026

Audience Responses and Gendered Paratexts in Film Title Translation: Evidence from Chinese Social Media

Xiaoming Tian, Xuduo Gao, Fei Wu

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 72-86 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.1090

This study investigates translated film titles as ideological sites in contemporary Chinese media discourse, where gender identities are erased, objectified, misrepresented, or reclaimed. It examines how such paratextual choices trigger cultural conflict and negotiation during cross-cultural circulation. Guided by paratext theor

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Open AccessPublished: 10 September 2025

Rescripting Psychic Pathologies: CRISPR-Cas9’s Biochemical Reconfiguration of Mental Health in Cultural and Bioethical Contexts of Post-2000 Speculative Fiction and Autobiographical Narratives

Hamed Jamalpour, Manzar Feiz, Zahra Jamalpour, Golbarg Darvishian Kermanshahi, Fateme Yari

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 18–35 · 10.55121/cci.v2i2.532

CRISPR-Cas9’s potential to reconfigure the neurogenomic underpinnings of mental health disorders, such as depression, schizophrenia, and PTSD, heralds a biochemical revolution in psychic pathology, yet it unfolds amid profound cultural conflicts and aspirations for integration. This descriptive study explores how post-2000 specu

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Open AccessPublished: 15 May 2026

Systemic Conflict in Federal Research Funding: Empirical Indication of Bias against Brown South Asian Hindu Canadian Citizens in Canadian Doctoral Scholarship Selection

Arindam Sikdar

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 87-101 · 10.55121/cci.v3i1.1140

Canada is globally recognized as a multicultural and developed nation, yet its foundations lie in the colonial displacement of Indigenous peoples, a history that continues to shape contemporary institutional structures. This study investigates cultural conflict and systemic inequities within Canadian academic institutions, focus

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Open AccessPublished: 7 November 2025

Not Just a Place: Emotional Belonging and Class Distinction in Nişantaşı-Istanbul

Zeynep Ceylan Gezer Çatalbaş, Ipek Akpinar

Cultural Conflict and Integration · 82-98 · 10.55121/cci.v2i2.841

This paper explores how residents of the historic Nişantaşı neighborhood in Istanbul have experienced, remembered, and narrated the area throughout Turkey’s modern urban history. Drawing on in-depth interviews and archival materials from newspapers and magazines, it interprets these sources as subjective memory rather than objec

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