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本文原标题：《Asia-Europe Sustainable Connectivity Scientific Conference》

Asia-EuropeSustainableConnectivityScientificConferenceAbout conference

TheEuropeanCommission’sJointResearchCentre(JRC)incollaborationwiththeAsia-EuropeFoundation,theEconomicResearchInstituteforASEANandEastAsia(ERIA)andtheCenterforChinaandGlobalization(CCG)areorganisingascientificconferenceonAsia-EuropeSustainableConnectivity(AESCON),whichwillconveneinSingaporefrom26to28February,2020.

AESCON(Asia-EuropeSustainableCONnectivity)isthefirstscientificconferenceonAsia-Europesustainableconnectivity,bringingtogetherresearchersandpolicyanalystsworkinginthefieldofinternationalconnectivity,globalizationandtheirimpactsonsustainabledevelopment,withaparticularfocusonAsia-Europeconnections.Atatimeofincreasingconnectivity,theconferenceaimstoprovideanacademicforumtodiscussglobalchallengesontransportinfrastructure,energytransition,climatechange,digitaleconomy,tradeandinvestmentflows,security,peoplemobility,culturalexchanges,amongothers.

Theconferencewillbeusedasanopenplatformfordebateonsustainableconnectivity,tospurfutureresearchlinkedtopolicyneedsandtobuildanetworkofAsia-Europeresearchersworkingonsustainableconnectivity.AESCONwillbeanchoredbycontributionsfromresearchersonthemesrelatedtoAsia-Europesustainableconnectivityandbykeynotepresentations.

Basicinformation

Venue

Asia-EuropeFoundation(ASEF)

31HengMuiKengTerrace

Singapore

Contact

info@aescon.org

CallforAbstracts

ParticipantsarewelcometosubmittheircontributionsviatheCallforAbstractsat www.aescon.org

AESCONwelcomesoriginalresearchoninternationalconnectivityandglobalisationanditslinkstosustainabledevelopment,withaparticularfocusontheAsia-Europecontext.

Conferencetopicsinclude(butarenotlimitedto):

Transport

Energy

Digitaleconomyande-commerce

Politicalandinstitutionalcooperation

Educationandresearch

Migration

Tourism

Interoperability

Trade

Financialnetworksandflows

Culturalexchanges

Security

InformationandCommunication Technologies

Researchshouldaddressinternationalconnectivity(asopposedtodomestic),andparticularpreferencewillbegiventoresearchtargetingAsia-Europeconnectivity. Researchshouldalsoadoptanintegratedapproachtoconnectivity,bylinkingthechosenconnectivitytopictosustainabilityconsiderationsandassessments. Participantsarehighlyencouragedtousedatafromthe ASEMSustainableConnectivityPortal.

Organisers

EuropeanCommission’sJointResearchCentre

Asia-EuropeFoundation

EconomicResearchInstituteforASEANandEastAsia

CenterforChinaandGlobalization

Important dates

Callforabstractsopens: July1,2019

Callforabstractscloses: September20,2019

Abstractsacceptancenotification: October31,2019

Registrationopens: November1,2019

Registrationcloses: December31,2019

Deadlineforextendedabstract: December31,2019

Conference: February26–28,2020

Costs

RegistrationtoAESCONisfreeofcharge,butparticipantswillneedtocoverthecostsoftheirtravelandaccommodation.Theacceptancetotheconferenceissubjecttotheapprovaloftheorganisers,sopleasedonotbookyourtravelbeforehavingreceivedaconfirmationletter.

Inordertoencourageparticipationfromawiderangeofcountries,andtopromoteabalancedgroupofparticipants,AESCONmaybeabletofundthetravelofaverylimitednumberofparticipantsinparticularjustifiedcaseswheretheirinstitutionisunabletoprovidefunds.Insuchcases,travelfundingwouldbeavailablesubjecttotheapprovaloftheorganisingcommitteeandwithstrongjustificationfromtheparticipant.

�� Language：TheconferencewillbeheldinEnglish.

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