International Conference on Terrorism and Aggression

Memorial to the Armenian Genocide
Photo by Aled Betts

Please see the announcement below regarding an interdisciplinary conference on conflict, terrorism, and aggression. The deadline for proposals is April 30th, 2012.

CALL FOR PAPERS

6th CICA-STR International Conference on Terrorism and Aggression: Towards Increased Freedom and Security

September 8-11, 2012

Burgas, Bulgaria

You are invited to submit proposals for papers, posters, and symposia to be presented at the 6th Annual CICA – STR International Conference, to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria.

Proposals presenting theoretical, empirical and applied content are welcome from all behavioral science perspectives to emphasize the importance of integrating theoretical frameworks and findings from multiple disciplines. Proposal content can cover a range of related topics including, but not limited to:

§  New security challenges

§  Arab revolutions

§  Psychological and social impact of aggression and violence resulting from diversity, social economics, war, media exposure, and /or terrorism

§  Practical approaches to prevention and/or intervention of aggression, violence and/or terrorism

§  Dynamics of terrorism on national, regional and international levels

§  Implications of racial and ethnic diversity on aggressive, violent and/or terrorist behavior

§  Transfer of empirical research on aggression, violence, or terrorism to practical prevention and intervention practices at local to global levels

§  Suicide terrorism

§  Gender, sex and violence

§  Alternative dispute resolution

§  Conflicts in the post-communist world

You may also choose to participate in the conference without presenting a paper

In this case, please fill in just the first part of the Proposal Application Form.

SUBMIT PROPOSALS ELECTRONICALLY:

PROPOSAL APPLICATION FORM

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Deadlines
Paper, Poster, or Symposium Proposal Submissions : APRIL 30, 2012
Notification of acceptance : MAY 15, 2012
Early Bird Conference Payment : MAY 30, 2012

CONFERENCE WEBSITE

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Tali K. Walters, Ph.D.
Forensic Psychologist
President, Society for Terrorism Research
Associate Editor, Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression

PO Box 590094
Newton, MA  02459
(617) 899-5825
tkwstr@gmail.com