The Institute Alb-Shkenca (IASH), an organization of Albanian scientists from all over the world, is pleased to invite you to attend its 3rd Annual Meeting (IASH 2008), which will be held on September 1-3, 2008 in Tirana, Albania. This international scientifi c meeting is expected to be the largest organized in Albania so far. In this meeting, scientists will present the latest fi ndings of their research work in different areas of science and technology. The general theme of the meeting is: "Science supporting the progress of the Albanian society"
Papers will be accepted/presented in eight different areas of research (see below). In addition, a conference dedicated to international projects and collaborations will be also organized. A plenary session titled: "The restructuring of the scientific and academic institutions in Albania" will launch the Annual Meeting.
CONFERENCES
1. Albanology (Albanian language, history and culture)
Chair: Kristaq Jorgo (Albania)
Contact and paper submission: albanologjia08@alb-shkenca.org
2. Legal Studies
Chair: Gentian Zyberi (The Netherlands)
Contact and paper submission: drejtesia08@alb-shkenca.org
3. Agriculture and Environment
Chair: Ardian Maçi, Evan Rroço and Pëllumb Abeshi (Albania)
Contact and paper submission: bujqesia08@alb-shkenca.org
4. Economics
Chair: Ardian Harri (USA), Mimoza Koka (Albania)
Contact and paper submission: ekonomia08@alb-shkenca.org
5. Natural Sciences
Chair: Robert Magari (USA)
Contact and paper submission: natyra08@alb-shkenca.org
6. Medicine and Health
Chair: Naim Shabani (Germany), Fatos Olldashi (Albania)
Contact and paper submission: mjeksia08@alb-shkenca.org
7. Technology and Engineering
Chair: Petraq Papajorgji (USA)
Contact and paper submission: teknologjia08@alb-shkenca.org
8. Social Sciences
Chair: Lulzim Dragidella (Germany)
Contact and paper submission: shoqeria08@alb-shkenca.org
9. International Projects
Chair: Roza Allabashi (Austria), Arben Merkoçi (Spain), Nikolla P. Qafoku (USA)
Contact and paper submission: projekte08@alb-shkenca.org
INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS
• Authors are invited to submit their most recent findings;
• Authors should present original work that has not been published or it is not under consideration for publication elsewhere;
• At least one of the authors should attend the conference;
• The title of presentation, abstract, name(s), addresses, and affi liations should by submitted by April 30, 2008;
• Abstracts should be in Albanian or English and formatted according to the IASH style following the guideline presented in www.alb-shkenca.org;
• Please contact us at tv2008@alb-shkenca.org if you want to assist in organizing a symposium, or propose new topics for symposia or roundtables, or if you wish to obtain additional information about the meeting.
Submission deadline: April 30, 2008
Author notification: May 31, 2008
Registration: June 01, 2008 - August 01, 2008
Conference fee: 10 Euro for IASH members
Please visit http://www.alb-shkenca.org for more information or contact us at: tv2008@alb-shkenca.org
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