CALL FOR PAPERS
National Research Conference On The quest for peace and Development in Ethiopia/the Horn Africa.
Department of Civics and Ethical Studies
Currently, development and peace are the major concerns of national and international political economy discourses. Thus, all nations have shared global responsibility for world peace and over all inclusive development. For this purpose, the Ethiopian government is demanding for scholarly discussions based on these critical and conditional issues through establishing various conferences of higher institutions. Thus, Adigrat University being as one of the higher institutions in Ethiopia needs to be a forefront center of discourse to deal with lived experiences of peace and development in Ethiopia and the Horn in general. This national research conference is among the components of its initiation of being the sources of problem solving and forum for scholarly ideas. So, Adigrat University invites interested scholars to send their abstracts and full papers for the following themes, and related thematic areas:
- Political Economy of Development
- Governance-Development nexus Discourses
- Good Governance, Corruption, Democracy and Developmental State
- Gender and Development
- Regional Integration and Development
- Community-Based- Development, Inclusive Development
- Environment and Sustainable Development
- Dynamics of Ethiopian Politics and its Regional Implications
- The Dynamics Ethiopian Foreign policy towards its neighbors
- Public private partnership and development
- Peace, Security and Conflict Resolution
- Peace-making, and Conflict Transformation
- Conflict Prevention, Conflict Management and Conflict Resolution
- Conflict analysis and Conflict Mapping
- Terrorism and Poverty
- Peace-nexus-Development
- Environmental Change and Environmental Security
- Human Rights and Federalism
- Democracy and Human Rights
- Constitutionalism and Democratization
- Decentralization and Political Accountability
- Electoral Systems and Government Formation
- Politics of Diversity and Unity
- Multiculturalism and Nation-building
- Self-determination and Regional Integration
- State Structure and Systems of Government
- Culture and Human Rights
- Federalism and Democratic Developmental State
- Media and Human Rights
- Migration and Vulnerability of Women and related papers.
Please send abstracts of no more than 300 words and a short biographical info to the department of Civics and Ethical Studies (organizers) as follow
For Political Economy of Development and related issues:
Mr. Haileleul G/hiwet
Email: ghleul@gmail.com
Phone: +251912849182
For Peace, Security and Conflict Resolution and related issues:
Mr. G/giorgis Teklay
Email: georgetek7@gmail.com
Phone: +251921001417
For Human Rights and Federalism and related issues:
Mr. Girmay Tadele
Email: girmaytadele3@gmail.com
Phone: +251919045845
Deadlines
May 23, 2018 Abstract submission deadline
May 27, 2018 Notification for conditional acceptance
May 31, 2018 Full paper submission
June 5, 2018 Notification for accepted papers
June 13-14, 2018 Symposium dates
General Information
- Please indicate the theme you are applying for on the abstract
- The paper should have of a scientific format (Abstract, Introduction, Objectives, Methodology, Result and Discussions, Conclusions, Recommendations and References)
- Page limits: 1 page summary (for abstracts)
10-15 pages (for full paper)