International Interdisciplinary Conference:
“Balanced Perspective on Past, Present and Future; Balkans in European, and Global Context”
(Continuity and Change)
Organizers:
University of Mitrovica Isa Boletini, Kosovo
Universiteti Aleksander Moisiu of Durres, Albania
With:
Albanian Sociological Association, ALBSA - Albanian Institute of Sociology, AIS
(13th Annual International Conference)
Coordinator of the Conference:
Besim GOLLOPENI, President of the Albanian Sociological Association; University of Mitrovica Isa Boletini (UMIB)
E-mail: besim.gollopeni@gmail.com;
Time and Place:
University of Mitrovica Isa Boletini, Kosovo: 16-17 November 2018
Deadlines:
Deadline for Abstracts submission: 30 September 2018; 24.00 GMT
Deadline for Special and Joint Sessions: 31 August 2018; 24.00 GMT
Conference themes:
I. Central Theme: “The Balanced Perspective on Past, Present and Future – Balkans in European, and Global Context” (Continuity and Change)
II. Other themes by 15 permanent Thematic Sections (TS01-TS15);
Continuity and Change on:
TS01. Public sphere, Communication, Culture & Art
TS02. Population and Migration
TS03. Education and Sport
TS04. Political Studies and Law Issues
TS05. Religion, Collective Behavior and Social Movements
TS06. Marriage, Family and Community
TS07. Integration and Globalization
TS08. Childhood, Youth and Gender
TS09. Work, Professions and Organization
TS10. Theoretical, Comparative, Regional and Historical Studies
TS11. Deviance, Criminology, Public Health and Security
TS12. Ethnic Relations, Nationalism, Human Rights
TS13. Environment, Economy and Development
TS14. Science, Technology and Innovation
TS15. Student’s Section: Continuity and Change on Student’s Perspective
Conference program include
Opening Ceremony and Welcome Address: UMIB, 16 November 2018
Special and Joint Sessions: UMIB, 16 November 2018
Parallel Thematic Sessions (TS01-15): UMIB, 16 and 17 November 2018
Registration fee:
Unable to cover the costs of the conference with sponsorship, a participation fee will be applied, differentiated according to the category of countries, based on World Bank rankings (A, B, C Countries; www.worldbank.org).
Publishing:
1. Proceedings (Program and Abstracts Book, organizers, plenary sessions, thematic sessions, Index Presenters etc.);
2. In Special Issue of the International Scientific Journal “Social Studies” [ISSN
2309-3455 (print); ISSN 2309-3471 (Online)]
How to present a paper?
1. Choose the Session (Thematic Sections: ST01 – ST15) to which you wish to participate;
2. Fill out the Paper Proposal Form and submit to the Conference Secretary. Please don’t submit more than two abstracts for the entire conference. In case when two abstracts are submitted those must not refer to a single Thematic Section;
3. Wait for the confirmation of abstract receipt; those who do not receive confirmation within 10 days should contact the secretary of the conference;
4. Wait for the Acceptance Letter;
5. Contact with Secretary of the conference for the registration procedures;
6. Take the confirmation of the registration.
How to Submit Abstracts Online
Go to: www.sociology.al
Click: Conferences – Call for papers - Online abstracts submission”
Select a Thematic Session
Fill out the Paper Proposal Form (PPF) & Submit
Secretary of the conference:
Elda KUTROLLI
Enkelejda CENAJ
Matilda LIKAJ
E-mail: mitrovicakonf18@gmail.com
We are looking forward to meeting you in Mitrovica -Kosovo, next November