International Conference on Security Studies

It is our pleasure to invite you to participate on Security Studies, which aims to bring together researchers and practitioners to give an overview, to present new research results and to exchange ideas and experiences in the field of political science and security. This Conference is part of 10th UBT International Conference for Business, technology and Innovation. The main focus on this year will be Resilience and Sustainability.

Scope and Objectives

The aim of the conference is to further facilitate the exchange of knowledge between innovative scholars, academics, young researchers, post-graduate students, doctoral candidates, field experts and professionals to share views and experiences in political science and security.

The scope of the conference covers, but is not limited to:

Human Security
Peace and Democracy
National, Regional and International Security
Conflicts in the Post-Cold War World
Security Issues in Western Balkans
Interstate and Ethnic Conflicts: causes and resolution

Paper submission

The material submitted for presentation in our conference must be original, not published or being considered elsewhere. The maximum length is 6 pages. For details regarding the accepted standards please visit our website. The papers that do not fulfill the format criteria will not be considered → Paper Format

For further information please refer to this link here

Important Dates

October 20, 2021 Abstract submission

October 22, 2021 Acceptance notification

October 29, 2021 Full paper submission

October 22, 2021 Early Registration date

PRELIMINARY AGENDA

Date: October 29 – 30, 2021

Time	Event
	Friday, October 29, 2021
09:00 – 16:00	Registration
16:00 – 17:00	Opening Ceremony
17:00 – 18:00	Keynote Speakers
18:00 – 20:00	Welcome Cocktail
	Saturday, October 30, 2021
08:30 – 15:15	Registration
09:00 – 10:30	Session 1
	Welcome and Introduction Gjon Culaj, Conference Coordinator Keynote speaker: Arber Gorani

	Chair : Alfred Marleku Co – Chair : Arber Gorani
	Albatros Rexhaj, Behar Selimi– “The Delayed Kosovo Security Strategy” Bajram Ibraj – ‘’Key security challenges in Kosovo ” Sheqir Kutllovci, Fatmir Halili, Mensur Morina – ‘‘Policy-making in the context of security and interethnic relations in the Western Balkans‘‘ Fatos Rushiti, Shpendim Oxha ‘’ Serbia’s action in Kosovo through espionage” Arben Arifi – “The migration of Albanians during the XIX-XX centuries part of the Serbian platforms for ethnic cleansing”
10:30 – 10:45	Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:30	Session 2
	Keynote speaker: Ahmet Nuredini Chair : Arben Arifi
	Co – Chair : Shpendim Oxha

	Eglantina Kalluçi-Xhaja, Alfred Marleku, Ridvan Peshkopia – “How do small countries negotiate in a multipolar world? Formal models of small countries’ negotiations under international supervision” Luna Shamieh – ‘’ State Building During Conflict in Fragile States under asymmetric warfare and its Impact on Human Security: Yemen as a Case Study’’ Blerim Reka ‘’ New regional integration initiatives for the Western Balkans as substitutes for EU accession “
	Gjon Culaj – “EU security response to the Syrian conflict” Gladjola Kapaj – “ Transformation of KSF and Kosovo Security in the Regional Context”

12:30 – 13:30	Lunch

Plenary Speakers

Edmond Hajrizi

President of UBT

1250

Participants

422 Presentations

24 Countries

702 Speakers

Event Hosts

Submit Your Contribution Work

Authors are invited to submit papers through the conference Submission system.

Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this conference. The proceedings of the conference will be published by IC-UBT Proceedings

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Venue of IC-UBT'21

UBT
Innovation Campus
Magjistralja Pristine - Ferizaj
Phone: +381 38 541 400
Email: info@ubt-uni.net