CALL FOR PAPER
FAS 2016 INTERNATIONAL STUDENT CONGRESS
"ON VIOLENCE”
Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Maltepe University, Istanbul, TURKEY
April 7-8, 2016
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences Students’ Local Organizing Committee at Maltepe University is pleased to announce the call for papers for the undergraduate students’ conference on “ON VIOLENCE ” to be held at Maltepe University on 7-8 April 2016.
Abstracts should contain between 350-500 words.
PS : There is NO Registration and Accommodation Fee !
PS : A photograph of approved student certificate is necessary for your presentation (W : 350 Px, H : 500 Px approved student certificate in English (send with e-mail)
The subjects are:
• Child Abuse and Neglect
o Street children
o Child labor
• Domestic Violence


• Emotional Violence
o Love and hate
o Romantic Relationships
o Nonverbal behavior
o Self-destructive behaviors
• Political Violence
o War
o Torture
o Resistance
o Migration
o Capitalism
• Violence against Women
o Rape
o Abuse
o Neglect
• Violence against Nature
• Violence against Animals
• Violence against Transgender Individuals
• Voilence at School
o Bullying
• Violence in the Workplace
o Mobbing
• Violence and Law
• Representations of Violence in the Media / Video Games


• Violence in Sports
• Violence and Power
• Violence and Addiction
o Alcohol
o Substance
o Relationships
• Prevention of Violence

Abstracts can be submitted via e-mail to fas@maltepe.edu.tr by 29 February and contain a clear outline of theoretical framework, methodology and results.
The text of the abstracts should be submitted in English ONLY, in a separate Word document in the following format: max. 350-500 words, 1.5 line spaced Times New Roman 12-point font (except for title which should be 14-point font), A4 size page formatting, with the page margins of 2.5 cm from the left, top and bottom and 2 cm from the right. Sometimes there may be USB problems when you are presenting; therefore please send your presentation after announcement of acceptance.
Eligible full-papers will be also accepted for evaluation process in order to be published in Maltepe FEF Journal's following issues. Maltepe FEF Journal is an international-refereed journal which is indexed by Philosopher's Index and EbscoHost. For further information please check the Journal's web-page at: fefnew.maltepe.edu.tr/en
We encourage lecturers, teachers and professors to circulate this call widely across your undergraduate students. This will be a unique occasion to visit the legendary city of Istanbul, where you can enjoy the harmony of cultures, harmony of people & the rhythm of diversities. Istanbul is the only city in the world where you can enjoy your meal with the landscape of another continent. (http://english.istanbul.com/) There will be plenty of opportunities for socialization and organized trips.
Please circulate this call widely across undergraduate students in relevant social sciences and humanities areas, such as anthropology, law, linguistics, literature, philosophy, psychology, religious studies, social work and sociology.This will be a unique occasion to visit the city of Istanbul. Participating students will be joining fellow students from Turkey and across the world to debate the raising issues in the area of VIOLENCE in a conference organized by students for students, with the support of staff at Maltepe University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
IMPORTANT DATES
29February Deadline for submission of abstracts
20 February Announcement of accepted papers
7-8 April FAS 2016 “ON VIOLENCE ” Congres
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at fas@maltepe.edu.tr
Participants attending the conference will be hosted by Maltepe University at our 5-star Marmara Congress Centre (www.marmakongremerkezi.com). Participants will only have to pay their travel expenses. All other expenses will be provided by Maltepe University.
On Behalf of FAS 2016 Organization Committee
Merve TURHAN – Bartu Can ÜNALAN
Congress Executive Committee (Presidents)
Elif Gökçenur AKKOYUNLU
Congress Executive Committee (Vice-President)
For further information; do not hesitate to contact us : fas@maltepe.edu.tr
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With our best regards.
© T.C. Maltepe Üniversitesi, 2015 Marmara Education Village 34857 Maltepe-İSTANBUL
Tel:(+90216) 626 10 50 (2235) Fax:(+90216) 626 11 13 fas@maltepe.edu.tr