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Subject: Call for Papers: Second International Conference on Development Studies
Followup-To: poster
Date: 22 Dec 1992 02:26:06 GMT
Organization: The University of Western Australia
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Summary: call for papers for 2nd conference on development studies
Keywords: conference development studies

                    INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE
                             FOR
                      DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
                           Calcutta

     SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE
                            STUDIES

                       December 13-15 1993
                     Perth Western Australia

                THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

                      EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
                     Perth Western Australia

                         CALL FOR PAPERS

The Second International Conference of the IIDS on DEVELOPMENT
AND FUTURE STUDIES will be hosted jointly by The University of
Western Australia and Edith Cowan University in Perth Western
Australia from Monday 13 December to Wednesday 15 December
1993.

The Conference will comprise FOUR PANELS and a BUSINESS FORUM.

The four panels are:

I   GROWTH, ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY and ETHICS
    (The interrelationship between economics development and
    the processes that must accompany it.)

II  ECONOMICS LIBERALISATION AND STRUCTURAL REFORMS
    (Aspects of change as they relate to the experience and
    needs of developing, developed and newly-emerging economies.)

III INCOME, WEALTH DISTRIBUTION AND QUALITY OF LIFE
    (The social, institutional, political and economic
    dimensions; including the role of non-government organisations
    [NGO's].)

IV  HISTORICAL, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ASPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT
    (The experience of economic development in the context of
    human interactions in different times and places.)

The conference is open to all who are interested in
Development Studies.  It is designed to enhance and promote
the exchange of ideas; influence academic research; and
increase awareness among business people and policy makers.

PAPERS are invited for any of the four panels.  They MUST be
in English; and submitted in accordance with the following
guidelines and time schedules:

 ALL PAPERS are to be submitted as PRN files on computer disc,
 double-spaced, with Harvard style notes and references.  For
 those participants without access to PC facilities, the same
 format is acceptable on A4-size paper.

August 31, 1993:  Last date for the submission of abstracts
                  (maximum 500 words).  Paper selection will
                  be based on the basis of the abstract provided.

October 31, 1993: Last date for submission of papers to be
                  presented.

Papers presented will be included in the Proceedings of the
conference.  Selected papers will be published in an edited
volume during 1994.

All intending participants are advised to register as early as
possible by sending the enclosed registration form, and the
registration fee to the address stated on the form.

This fee covers Conference Proceedings and other academic
material, the conference dinner, lunches and tea/coffee, and a
social occasion (to be advised).

BUSINESS FORUM

The business forum is entitled:

DEVELOPING TRADE LINKS WITH ASIA AND THE MIDDLE EAST.

This is a unique opportunity for business, government, and
academe to explore the potential and reality of developing
trade links with and through Australia.

The programme for the business forum includes:

*  Sessions by government and business representatives from a
   range of countries between North East Asia and the Middle
   East.

*  Group and discussion sessions for interested persons to
   explore specific aspects of international trade.

*  A river cruise seminar session which will end with a social
   function for all participants.

A separate registration fee of US$300 is payable by all
participants of the Business Forum.

As the conference will be held in Perth during early summer,
this is also an ideal opportunity for participants to taste
the delights of Perth and Western Australia.

Full details of accommodation, tours and holiday packages will
be sent to all registered participants.

------------------------------------------------------------
The first IIDS International Conference was held in Calcutta
during January 10-13, 1992.
------------------------------------------------------------

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Monday, 13 December

  Registration, Official Welcome and Inaugural Session

PANEL I:   Growth, Environment, Ecology and Ethics

PANEL II:  Economic Liberalisation and Structural Reforms

  Conference Dinner

Tuesday, 14 December

PANEL III: Income, Wealth Distribution and Quality of Life

PANEL IV:  Historical, Social and Political Aspects of
Development

Plenary Session (Reports from Chairpersons)

Wednesday, 15 December

Developing Trade Links With Asia and the Middle East

The host universities combine the strength of tradition and
vigour of youth in that they are respectively the longest
established and the newsest university in Western Australia. 
Both are set in picturesque parkland campuses a short distance
from Perth CBD and all of the many facilities that Perth has
to offer.

With a combined student population of about twenty five
thousand, these institutions offer a wide range of disciplines
at all levels from continuing education to the most rigorous
postgraduate programme.  Both are committed to excellence in
teaching, research and international cooperation.

The organising committee invites you to come and share the
conference, experience our institutions, and further your own
academic, business and social network.

REGISTRATION FORM (looks something like this)

        INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE STUDIES
                      REGISTRATION FORM

Title______________Surname____________________________________________

Given Names___________________________________________________________

Department and Institution____________________________________________

_____________________________________________Postcode_________________

Address for Correspondence (if different from above)

______________________________________________________________________

Telephone Number (work)______________(home)____________(fax)__________

Registration Fee:  delegate (before 31 August 1993) US$180.00
                            (after  31 August 1993) US$200.00
                   student  (before 31 August 1993) US$ 90.00
                            (after  31 August 1993) US$100.00

Telephone contacts:   A Siddique +61 9 380 2941  Fax: +61 9 380 1016
                      R Moore    +61 9 383 8279  Fax: +61 9 383 8495

Email Contacts: (in order of preference)
        Ken Robertson       kroberts@ecel.uwa.edu.au
        Janelle Steart      jsteart@ecel.uwa.edu.au
        Craig Richmond      craig@ecel.uwa.edu.au

All registrations must be completed by Monday, 15 November 1993 to:

  Dr Abu Siddique
  Secretary, Steering COmmittee
  IIDS COnference 1993
  Department of Ecomonics
  The University of Western Australia
  NEDLANDS WESTERN AUSTRALIA 6009

Total Remittance enclosed $__________________
(Please make cheque payable to Department of Economics, UWA)

Cancellation and Refunds

Cancellation of Registration must be recieved in writing no later than
Monday, 29 November 1993.  Monies will be refunded after the deduction of
an administration fee of $30.00.  no refunds will be issued where notice of
cancellation is not recieved by this date.

Expected accomodation prices during conference:

St Kingswood College: $38(student) $65(single) $72(double) $80 (twin share)
Sullivan's Hotel:     $66(standard) $83(deluxe)

Accomodation required for: (please indicate)

    12   13   14   15   16   December




NOTE:  The University is closed for the Christmas break from the 25th
December until the 7th January.  If you send email to any of the above
addresses and recieve no response before then do not panic.  I will be
reading my email as best possible during this period so if you need to mail
me.  craig@ecel.uwa.edu.au  I cannot answer questions about the conference
but I can try to direct you to someone who may.

--
Craig Richmond.  Computer Officer -  Dept of Economics (morning) 380 3860
  University of Western Australia    Dept of Education (afternoon)
craig@ecel.uwa.edu.au Dvorak Keyboards RULE!  "Messes are only acceptable
if users make them.  Applications aren't allowed this freedom" I.M.VI 2-4
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