Call for Papers for the 8th International Interdisciplinary Conference, to be held in Nairobi, Kenya on June 27 to 30, 2018 at Multimedia University of Kenya
Call for Papers for the 8th International Interdisciplinary Conference, to be held in Nairobi, Kenya on June 27 to 30, 2018 at Multimedia University of Kenya
General conference theme: “Development from below and from above in Africa”
Conference Venue: Multimedia University of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya
Organized and hosted by African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA) and the Centre for Democracy, Research and Development (CEDRED), this 8th International Interdisciplinary Conference will be held on June 27 to 30, 2018 at Nairobi, Kenya. The conference will bring together scholars from all over the world to make presentations on matters that touch on Africa. Submission of abstracts: Send abstracts of between 250 and 500 words, including full contact details (title, name, address, email-address, and telephone) as well as institutional affiliation by March 30, 2018 to Prof. Maurice N. Amutabi at mauriceamutabi@gmail.com or neddylinnet@gmail.com or Amutabi@yahoo.com or Amutabi@gmail.com or centredrd@gmail.com
The deadline for submission of full papers or PowerPoint presentation is May 30, 2018. Most papers presented at the conference will be selected and published in edited volumes and journals affiliated to African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA) and the Centre for Democracy, Research and Development (CEDRED). The official language of the conference is English. The conference will consist of ten colloquia organized along themes.
Important dates
Deadline for submission of abstracts – March 30, 2018
Deadline for submission of PowerPoint presentation or full papers May 30, 2018
Conference dates – June 27-30, 2018
Colloquium 1: Development Approaches and Dynamics
Colloquium 2: Environment, Business and Management of Resources
Colloquium 3: Education and Development
Colloquium 4: Courts, Constitutions and Human Rights
Colloquium 5: Engineering, Science and Technology
Colloquium 6: The Third Sector, Religious Organizations and non State Agencies
Colloquium 7: Security, Peace and Conflict
Colloquium 8: Library, Information and Communication Technology
Colloquium 9: Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Research on Diverse Fields
Colloquium 10: Roundtables, independent panels and association meetings
Registration Fees:
1. Staff from East African Universities and Organizations US$ 60 (KES 6,000)
2. Rest of Africa US$ 150
3. Rest of the World – Europe, North America, Asia, etc US$ 200
4. Exhibition and advertising stand - US$ 200
Registration fee payments to: African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA), Nairobi, Kenya
ALL GENERAL ENQUIRIES TO BE ADDRESSED TO:
Prof. Maurice N. Amutabi, Convenor and Chair
African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA), Nairobi, Kenya
P.O. Box 13447-00400,
Nairobi, Kenya
E-mail: africanstudiesassociaiton@gmail.com or mauriceamutabi@gmail.com or neddylinnet@gmail.com or Amutabi@yahoo.com or Amutabi@gmail.com
ALL GENERAL ENQUIRIES TO BE ADDRESSED TO:
Prof. Maurice N. Amutabi, Convenor and Chair
African Interdisciplinary Studies Association (AISA), Nairobi, Kenya
P.O. Box 13447-00400,
Nairobi, Kenya
E-mail: africanstudiesassociaiton@gmail.com or mauriceamutabi@gmail.com or neddylinnet@gmail.com or Amutabi@yahoo.com or Amutabi@gmail.com