International Conference - Democratic Decentralisation and People’s Participation

International Conference on DEMOCRATIC DECENTRALISATION AND PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION
20-23 December 2012

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Organised jointly by

KERALA INSTITUTE OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION (KILA)
THRISSUR, KERALA, INDIA
&
RC10, International Sociological Association
"Participation, Organizational Democracy and Self-Management"

Patron
Dr.M.K.Muneer, Hon’ble Minister of Panchayati Raj and Social Welfare, Govt. of Kerala

Organising Committee
P.P. Balan, Director, KILA balanpp25@gmail.com
Isabel da Costa, Senior Researcher CNRS-IDHE, President ISA/RC10, France
Sunny George, KILA sunnygeorgekerala@gmail.com
Julia Rozanova, Yale University, USA and the University of British Columbia, Canada, ISA/RC10 Secretary

Scientific Committee
György Szell, Prof. em. Dr., University of Osnabrück, Germany, past President ISA/RC10, Germany
Peter M. Raj, Assistant Professor, KILA
Heinz Sünker, University of Wuppertal and past President ISA/RC10, Germany
J.B. Rajan, Assistant Professor, KILA
C.P. John, Member, State Planning Board, Government of Kerala
Abey George, Assistant Professor, KILA

CONFERENCE VENUE

Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA)
Thrissur, Kerala 680 581, India, Tel: +91 487 2201312, www.kilaonline.org

DATES

The Programme will be conducted from 20th to 23rd December 2012.The sessions will be in English.

REGISTRATION

Registration Fee: ISA members 100 U.S. dollars, for Non-members 150 U.S. dollars, for Students 75 U.S. dollars. For Indians Rs.2500. The registration fee includes expenditure towards boarding and lodging and local conveyance from airport to the Institute. The organisers will make arrangements for the accommodation, food, field visits, cruise and local conveyance.

Payments are to be made to the account No. 0720101036762 in the name of KILA with Canara Bank, Round South, Thrissur Main, Kerala. IFSC Code CNRB0000720, SWIFT Code of Canara Bank for remittance from abroad – CNRBINBBBID.

For Registration Form:
http://www.isa-sociology.org/pdfs/Democratic%20decentralisation.pdf

SUBMISSION OF PAPER
Final date for abstract of the paper is Thursday 1st November. The abstract (300-500 words) shall be in MS Word format. The abstracts will be reviewed by an academic committee and final paper needs to be submitted on acceptance of abstract. The final date for submission of full paper is Thursday 15th November 2012. The papers may be submitted to: sunnygeorgekerala@gmail.com