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9th KIMEP International Research Conference Del 24/12/2011 al 29/02/2012; Almaty (Kazajstán). The 9th KIMEP International Research Conference
(KIRC) will be held on the campus of the Kazakhstan Institute of Management, Economics and Strategic Research (KIMEP) from April 19 - 21, 2012 (Thursday - Saturday). This multi-disciplinary conference is dedicated to promoting knowledge on issues relevant to Central Asia through the exchange of ideas, values, research, and experience. The conference invites scholars, business leaders, policy- makers, and regulators to present research papers in the fields of Business and Taxation, Law, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Literature and Linguistics, as well as to organize special sessions and to act as session chairs and general participants. Students are also welcome to present papers in separate sessions. The working language of the conference is English, but some sessions will be held in Kazakh and Russian. Conference Theme: The theme of this year's conference is "Central Asia: Regionalization vs. Globalization." Many countries today see their future prosperity on an open world stage; others are favoring strategic regional alliances. In this debate between globalization and regionalization, Central Asian states find themselves at a crossroads. The paths taken in the next few years will have significant commercial, economic, political, cultural, social, and legal implications for future generations and for the region as a whole. Major Sub-Themes in Social Sciences, Humanities, Language and Linguistics: * Birth Pains of Integration: From the Customs Union to the Eurasian Economic Union - Down the Blind Alley? * Global Crisis and Diverse Regional Responses. Impact of the Crisis on Politics, Social Fabric, and Patterns of Migration * Natural Resource Management: The Role of Institutions * Eurasian Geopolitics: Balancing Between Resource Management and Security * The Politics of Language and the Language of Nationalism * Islamic Revival: Global Trends and Regional Idiosyncrasies * Technology, Communication, and the New Media: Will Central Asia Catch the Global Train? * New Political and Policy Spaces in Central Asia * Twenty Years of Independence: Pitfalls of the Politics of Development in Kazakhstan * Language Policy in Central Asia: Visions for Unity * Second Language Acquisition: Theory and Practice * Language and Literature Education: Local and Global Issues And 20th Anniversary of KIMEP: Issues in Higher Education in Central Asia and Beyond Conference Structure: The conference will consist of concurrent presentation sessions of research papers as well as special sessions (panel discussions and workshops) on significant topical issues pertaining to the theme of the conference. Conference Scope: There will be numerous panels in a variety of areas including, but not limited to Accounting and Taxation, Finance, Marketing, Management, Information Systems, Operations Management, Tourism, Economics, Public Administration, Political Science, International Relations, Cultural and Regional Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, Law, Translation, Language Policy, Linguistics, Literature and Translation. The conference also welcomes papers on teaching pedagogy and related issues, such as TESOL. Submission Information: If you are interested in presenting a research paper, please submit an extended abstract or full-length paper with a clearly formulated problem statement, a brief description of methodology used, and expected or found results. Research papers must be original in nature. If you are interested in organizing a special session, please submit a proposal describing the topic briefly. With all submissions, please also send a brief biography. Submission Deadline: February 29, 2012. Review Process and Notification: All submitted extended abstracts and full-length papers will be double-blind reviewed. The acceptance decision will be made on the basis of relevance to the conference theme, originality and quality of papers and proposals. Acceptance decision and notification: on a rolling basis. Publication: All accepted extended abstracts and full-length papers will be published in the conference proceedings with the author's permission and after revision and modification, if necessary. Submitted papers may also be considered for publication in a forthcoming issue of the Central Asian Business Journal, a KIMEP publication. Fees and Funding: There is no conference participation fee. Partial support for accommodation and air-travel may be available in the form of discounts from sponsors. Social Events: * Welcome Get-Together (Traditional Yurt Experience): Thursday, April 19, 2012 * Cultural Event (Traditional Central Asian Music and Dance) and Dinner: Friday, April 20 * Afternoon Sightseeing Excursion (Medeo & Shymbulak Mountain): Saturday, April 21 * Day-long Sightseeing Excursion (Charyn Canyon / Turgyn Falls): Sunday, April 22 Contact Information: Conference e-mail: kirc2012@kimep.kz Further Details: Conference website: new.kimep.kz/kirc |
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