13th Annual International Conference on Economics and Security » Call for Papers

Call for Papers


Offers of papers are invited for a conference sponsored by the Business Administration and Economics Department, CITY College – Affiliated Institution of the University of Sheffield, the University of the West of England, Economists for Peace and Security-UK, Economists for Peace and Security-Greece and SEERC (South East European Research Centre), Thessaloniki, Greece. The conference will have plenary sessions with keynote speakers plus specialist workshop streams.

Proposed topics include:

  • Security in the Balkan Region
  • European Security
  • Economics of Security
  • Globalisation and the restructuring of the MIC
  • Militarism and development
  • Security sector reform
  • Economics of conflict and war
  • Economics of post-conflict reconstruction
  • Economics of arms procurement, trade and offsets
  • Arms races and alliances
  • Peace science
  • Conversion and Demilitarisation
  • Economics of Terrorism
Offers of papers on other related topics are welcome.

Please send a title and abstract as soon as possible and before the 15th of March 2009 to:

Dr. Eftychia Nikolaidou,
Business Administration & Economics Department,
CITY College, Affiliated College of the University of Sheffield,
17 Mitropoleos st, 546 24,
Thessaloniki, Greece
Tel. (+30) 2310 253477, (+30) 2310 224026
Fax. (+30) 2310 253478
Email: enikolaidou@city.academic.gr