April 17-18, 2024

Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania

Deadline: March 1, 2024

The Faculty of European Studies – Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca, the Centre for Academic Succes – BBU, The Centre for African Studies – BBU, The State University of New York at Cortland and The University of Johannesburg, have the pleasure of announcing the organization of the 4th edition of the international conference Crisis Communication and Conflict Resolution, which will be held on April 17th-18th, 2024.

In crisis situations, effective communication and conflict resolution strategies are important aspects that cannot be disregarded. In order to address these challenges, this international conference aims to support academics, researchers, PhD and postgraduate students by offering them an opportunity to present their latest research results in the fields of:

• Crisis and Risk Communication
  
• Conflict Transformation and Resolution
  
• The United Nations and Conflict Resolution,
  
• The European Union and Conflict Resolution
  
• Dealing with Ethnic and Religious Conflicts
  
• Political Communication
  
• Institutional and Corporate Communication
  
• Environmental Communication
  
• Mass-media Communication
  
• Discourse Analysis
  
• Education and Learning
  
• Mediation in International Conflicts
  

The 2024 edition will be held in a hybrid format, both on-site and via virtual. Accepted papers will be published in a post-conference volume (e-book with ISBN).

Supporting journals: Synergies Roumanie

Studia Europaea UBB

Conference languages: English and French  (Appel à communications)

Venue: Faculty of European Studies (1 Em. de Martonne St., Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

Participation fees:

• virtual participation – free of charge
  
• on-site participation – 50 EUR (50% discount for students)
  

Important deadlines:

• March 1st, 2024 – deadline for title and abstract submission
  
• March 7th, 2024 – notice of acceptance
  
• October 2024 – deadline for final paper submission
  

All paper proposal forms (LINK) should be submitted to both e-mail addresses below:

delia.flanja@ubbcluj.ro & laura.herta@ubbcluj.ro

Organizing committee:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Delia Pop-Flanja – BBU

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laura-Maria Herța – BBU

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adrian-Gabriel Corpădean – BBU

Prof. Dr. Bhaso Ndzendze – UJ

Prof. Dr. Alexandru Balaș – SUNY Cortland

Prof. Dr. Sergiu Mișcoiu – BBU

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Paula Mureșan – BBU

Lect. Dr. Elena Grad-Rusu – BBU

Lect. Dr. Roxana-Maria Nistor – BBU

Assist. Dr. Ramona Alexandra Neagoș – BBU

Dr. Andreea-Bianca Urs – BBU

Dr. Gianina Joldescu-Stan – BBU