4th Annual Conference: ‘Contemporary Political Processes: Challenges and Opportunities’
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
4th Annual Conference: ‘Contemporary Political Processes: Challenges and Opportunities’
The conference is organized by the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy and hosted by Vytautas Magnus University. It aims to provide young scholars with an opportunity to share their research with a wide audience of scholars engaged in diverse study fields within the discipline of political science.
Due to the emphasis on young scholars, master and doctoral students are especially encouraged to submit their presentation proposals within these broad thematic fields:
– Lithuania in the Global World;
– Changes in Global Security, Contemporary Military Conflicts and their Resolution;
– Regional Studies;
– Governance and Public Administration;
– News Outlets, Social Media and Information warfare;
– Ideologies and their Relevance in Contemporary Politics;
– Political Participation;
– #Metoo and other Movements;
– Other thematic fields are welcome.
The conference will take place in small hall of VMU’s central venue (Daukanto 28, Kaunas), 20th April, 2018. Working languages are Lithuanian and English.
Abstracts should be submitted to dr. Gerda Jakštaitė via e-mail (gerda.jakstaite@vdu.lt). They should not exceed 200 words and are expected to be submitted until 28th March, 2018. Best presentations will be considered for publication in a peer-reviewed journal Lithuanian Foreign Policy Review.
Organizing Committee:
Dr. Gerda Jakštaitė
Dr. Giedrius Česnakas
Justinas Juozaitis
Aistė Žemaitytė
For further inquiry: dr. Gerda Jakštaitė (gerda.jakstaite@vdu.lt)