The symposium will comprise plenary sessions along with methodology clinics (aimed at 1st and 2nd year students) as well as Research Conversation Tracks led by senior academics from within the community (aimed at 3rd year students). The Research Conversations provide an invaluable opportunity to...

EUKN's two- day conference will give an overview of the different forms of demographic change, from ageing to migration, and the effects of both shrinking and rapid growth on cities and urban regions. The conference brings together stakeholders, policy makers and experts (EU, national and...

This year’s conference will unite ‘old’ members of the original IMISCOE Network of Excellence who joined the new IMISCOE and new members who joined the new network during the last year. But this year’s annual conference is also open to non-IMISCOE members, to researchers, practitioners,...

The Knowledge Based Bio-Economy can deliver biological solutions and benefits for everyone and will have (and already has) far-reaching implications for the whole of society. This conference will be the meeting place for all stakeholders within the bio-economy field in Europe. The aim of this...

The global economic crisis has now entered what is arguably its third phase. Following the acute financial crisis of September 2008 and the ensuing economic depression, we are now experiencing the debt crisis stage where whole nations face the threat of bankruptcy (with Greece currently at the...

The tertiarisation of jobs, migration, industrial change and globalization have led to a steady decline in union membership in recent decades which put unions at risk of losing their role as important player in the labour market. The financial and economic crisis gives unions the chance to...

Topics: - The role of values in economic and business life - Universal ethics and cultural diversity in business - Corporate values and their effective integration in managing organisations - Ethics and accountability instruments - Business ethics and CSR in non profit organisations and in...

The programme will be based on 10 thematic tracks. The debates will be taking place simultaneously. The base for the 2010 Economic Forum programme will be groups of topics discussed during the 2009 edition: - Macroeconomics, - Business&Management, - International Politics &Security, - Regions, -...

In 2010, the Chronic Poverty Research Centre’s (CPRC) ten years of poverty research will be celebrated with this mega-conference. The conference aims at bringing together leading researchers on poverty in an attempt to understand and synthesize the contemporary ‘state of the art’ in...

Dynamic multiculturism continues to be a vital aspect of global marketing that affects consumers and businesses around the world. The theme of this year’s conference is, “Marketing in a Turbulent Environment” This theme emphasizes the need for educators and business leaders to recognize,...