1st ECRC International Scientific Conference
A Virtual Conference
3-4/11/2020
(Pandemic Diseases and the World: Social Sickness and Humanities Perspectives)
General Introduction
ECRC organizes its 1st Virtual ECRC International Scientific Conference on COVID-19 pandemic “Pandemic Diseases and the World: Social Sickness and Humanities Perspectives”. This virtual conference emphasizes ECRC role in enhancing informed interactions among researchers, practitioners and decision makers upon emerging scientific and social issues.
Conference Languages
In order to enable as many researchers as possible to meet, communicate and exchange experience, Arabic and English are going to be the working languages of the conference.
Tracks and Paper Submission
The conference has the following Tracks:
(a) Sharia’a, Islamic Studies and Law
(b) Social Sciences (Psychology – Education – Sociology and Social Work – Administrative Sciences – Politics and Economics – Media and Communication – Geography).
(c) Humanities (Language – History – Philosophy - Arts)
All submissions should report original, previously unpublished research results, experimental or theoretical. The maximum paper length, excluding references and appendixes, is as follows: (b) Arabic paper is 10 pages (1″ margins on all sides, 12 Traditional Arabic, spaced 1.5 lines each); and (b) English paper is five pages (1″ margins on all sides, 12 Times New Roman, double spaced).
All submissions will be peer reviewed and evaluated by a panel of experts based on originality, depth, and relevance to the conference, contributions and readability. Moreover, every paper should be focused and concise (unnecessary elaborations are not encouraged). Articles submitted to the conference should meet these criteria and must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Any submission should include an abstract, not exceeding 100 words. Manuscripts should follow any accepted scientific publication style in the preparing the manuscript (e.g., APA style 6thed.). Any paper that does not follow these guidelines will be accepted for review.
-Fees cover the following:
Important Dates
Paper submission deadline: 27/10/2020
Notification of acceptance:
Within 1-2 weeks upon receipt, a notification of acceptance is issued and e-mailed to the corresponding author should the paper is accepted for the conference.
Conference Venue
On Line – ZOOM
Conference Chair
Dr. Abdulmuhsen Ayedh Alqahtani – Kuwait University
Conference Co-chair
Dr. Jarrah Alfadhli
Conference Coordinator
Mohammad Adnan Alkarim
Conference Program
