Srinagar, Aug 17 (Newswire): The University of occupied Kashmir is all set to host 4-day international conference on Globalization and Eurasia: Changes & Challenges from October 18, 2011, a KU spokesman said in a statement.
He said the Conference is being organized by the Varsity's prestigious Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS) in the backdrop of radical changes taking place across the globe in general and the region at large.
A large number of delegates from reputed institutions in India and abroad are expected to participate in the conference to deliberate upon the most key issues characterizing the Eurasian region, he added.
"This important conference shall open vistas for convergence of subject experts, area analysts and practitioners from Europe, South, Central and South East Asia," said the conference coordinator, Prof Mushtaq Ahmad Kaw.
He said the conference is aimed at exploring changes in power politics, ethnic composition, social structure, security scenario, economic order, democratic and legal constructs, cultural fabric etc. "It will also examine the challenges confronting the region due to ethno-religious, ethno-national, ethno-sectarian, and ethno-economic incompatibilities," Prof Kaw added.
Prof. G.R Jan, Director, Centre of Central Asian Studies said that the ensuing conference shall feature continuity in the Centre's legacy of holding annual international conference on diverse issues of the Eurasian region.
Lately, the Centre hosted an international conference on Revival of Silk Route. Pertinently, CCAS is the varsity's premier research centre engaged in carrying out research on historical and contemporary studies since its establishment in 1978.
The KU vice-chancellor, Prof Talat Ahmad, is the patron of the proposed conference.
He said the Conference is being organized by the Varsity's prestigious Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS) in the backdrop of radical changes taking place across the globe in general and the region at large.
A large number of delegates from reputed institutions in India and abroad are expected to participate in the conference to deliberate upon the most key issues characterizing the Eurasian region, he added.
"This important conference shall open vistas for convergence of subject experts, area analysts and practitioners from Europe, South, Central and South East Asia," said the conference coordinator, Prof Mushtaq Ahmad Kaw.
He said the conference is aimed at exploring changes in power politics, ethnic composition, social structure, security scenario, economic order, democratic and legal constructs, cultural fabric etc. "It will also examine the challenges confronting the region due to ethno-religious, ethno-national, ethno-sectarian, and ethno-economic incompatibilities," Prof Kaw added.
Prof. G.R Jan, Director, Centre of Central Asian Studies said that the ensuing conference shall feature continuity in the Centre's legacy of holding annual international conference on diverse issues of the Eurasian region.
Lately, the Centre hosted an international conference on Revival of Silk Route. Pertinently, CCAS is the varsity's premier research centre engaged in carrying out research on historical and contemporary studies since its establishment in 1978.
The KU vice-chancellor, Prof Talat Ahmad, is the patron of the proposed conference.
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