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Conference

1ST INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC CONFERENCE

PLACES AND TECHNOLOGIES 2014

BELGRADE, 3-4. APRIL 2014
KEEPING UP WITH TECHNOLOGIES TO IMPROVE PLACES

http://www.placesandtechnologies.eu/

CALL FOR PAPERS

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

International Academic Conference Places and Technologies 2014 tends to research and understand from the critical aspect the importance and role of technology in the design of creative ideas to improve places. Also, we want to detect the mediological importance of observing the rapid development of technology that is disproportionate to the social progress. The main tasks of the conference are defined in order to discuss the current issues related to:

• The future of society and places,
• Design of places, facilities and infrastructure in line with new and future needs of inhabitants,
• Creation of favourable conditions for the advancement of innovation and business and
• Development of institutions and regulations with an aim of creating appropriate and high quality environment.

DOMAINS

Papers presenting contemporary research for different academic domains that include:

• Urban design
• Urban planning
• Urban management
• Industrial and architectural design
• Architectural and building technologies
• History and philosophy of science and technology
• Sociology of the city
• Innovation studies
• ICT
• Traffic and transportation studies
• Geodetic studies and contemporary cartography

CONFERENCE TOPICS

Conference program will include topic of interest that include, but are not limited to:

1. Sustainable communities and participation
2. Image and identity of place
3. Quality of place
4. Social networks and micro blogs
5. Cultural patterns and sensitivity
6. Big data and apps in urban planning
7. Digital urban renewal and design
8. Resilience of places
9. Geodesy and modern cartography
10. Sustainable building technologies
11. Innovative materials and systems
12. Life cycle sustainability assessment
13. Architecture, energy and occupant’s perspective
14. Adaptive reuse
15. Environmental friendly modes of transport
16. Urbanization of rural areas
17. High-tech and High-touch

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF THE CONFERENCE

English language

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Authors are invited to submit abstracts on email: conference@placesandtechnologies.eu no later than 30th November 2013. Abstracts should be text only, up to 300 words long, and should be written in English, using the template on the web site: http://www.placesandtechnologies.eu. Aside from the abstract, please provide at least 3 key words. The authors will be informed about the acceptance of the abstracts no later than 15th December 2013.

PAPER SUBMISSION

Authors of the accepted papers are invited to submit full papers on email: conference@placesandtechnologies.eu using the template published on the website: http://www.placesandtechnologies.eu, no later than 5th February 2014. Both, abstracts and full papers will be reviewed by two international scientists.

REGISTRATION

Participants are welcomed to register for the conference by filling the registration form on the conference website: http://www.placesandtechnologies.eu.

CONFERENCE FEE

Conference Places and Technologies 2014 offers the following conditions for participation
(each fee is valid for one person):

Type of participation Fee for registration and payment for until 20th February 2014 Fee for registration and payment after 20th February 2014
Standard conference fee 180 EUR 280 EUR
Student fee 70 EUR 100 EUR
Accompanying person fee 100 EUR 120 EUR

The participation fee includes:
• Access to the conference and all parallel sessions
• Full electronic proceedings and book of abstracts
• Lunches and coffee breaks during the conference

Additional charges for
• Conference gala dinner: 30 EUR

For the first 10 students whose papers are accepted for the conference will be allowed to participate without conference fee.

If you would like your paper to be include into conference proceedings, please pay the fee no later than 15th March 2014.

CONFERENCE BENEFITS

All papers will be presented at the conference via Power Point presentation and published in digital Book of Abstracts and Conference Proceedings, both catalogued with ISBN number. The best papers will be published in the International Scientific Urban Lab Journal (ULJ).

IMPORTANT DATES

• Abstract submission deadline: 30th November 2013
• Information about the acceptance: 15th December 2013
• Full paper submission deadline: 5th February 2014
• Information about the full paper acceptance: 5th March 2014
• Power Point presentation submission deadline: 15th March 2014
• Conference: 3rd and 4th April 2014

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you need any additional information about the conference, we kindly invite you to visit and follow the web site: http://www.placesandtechnologies.eu . If you have any specific question, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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