Global Strategy Conference 2023
“Securitized World Order and New Security Spaces”
24 – 26 March 2023 | Istanbul, Türkiye (Hybrid)

The annual Global Strategy Conference series aspires to set the stage for scholarly discussions with a policy-oriented outlook. Accordingly, the first Global Strategy Conference will be held on the 24-26 March 2023 in Istanbul/Türkiye with hybrid format, to be hosted by the Center for Diplomatic Affairs and Political Studies (DIPAM), the Hungarian National University of Public Service and Istinye University. The 2023 theme has been determined as “Securitized World Order and New Security Spaces”, with the participation of experts from different fields, the transforming shapes and conditions of many factors of the security phenomenon and its global effects will be discussed in a rich perspective and in a deep analysis environment. The Global Strategy Conference aims to contribute to the international order by providing this environment.

Main Theme:

“Securitized World Order and New Security Spaces”

Topics

The Position of the State in the Changing World
The Future of Regionalism and Effects to the regions
Democracy and The Freedom-Security Dilemma
Diplomacy and Negotiation: Impacts on Resolutions of Current Conflicts
The Growing Tide of Populism
Clashes in Crisis Periods: Authoritarianism vs. Liberalism
Digital In/Security and New Actors in the Information Age
Can Socio-Economic Structure be a Weapon?
Nexus Between High and Low Politics: Environment and Resource Wars
Energy Politics in a Post-Carbon World
New Trends in Terrorism and Counter-terrorism
Migrations with the Transformation of Demographics and the Impact of Social Maladjustment on Security
Reinterpretation of “Security” as a Concept and New Security Issues
Growing Gap between the Western and the Eastern Perspectives
Evolution of Grand Strategies
The Future of International/Supra-national Institutions: The UN and the EU
NATO: Changing and Ongoing Threats and Solutions
Organization of Turkic States as a New Actor in Eurasia
Türkiye’s Role in International Politics and Security Strategies
Hungary’s Role in International Politics and Security Strategies
Presentations on relevant themes are also welcome.

CONFERENCE INFORMATION

Global Strategy Conference aims at creating a platform for academicians and researchers as well as practitioners from the civil society, private sector, policy making circles and the media to share and discuss their respective work.

Presentations at the conference will be based on invitation or abstract submission. All presentations will be in-person and conducted in English; no virtual sessions will be held.

Full paper submissions will be peer-reviewed based on originality, research depth, accuracy and relevance to conference theme and topics. Full papers selected by the Scientific Committee and determined as impeccable will be published in an edited book.

Submission of the abstracts, participation to the Conference and publishing of the abstract booklet and the edited book will be free-of-charge. Individual expenses (flights, transfers, accommodations, daily requirements etc.) will be the responsibility of the participants themselves.

It is very important for the applicants to consider the following important dates.

Abstracts Submission Deadline: 03 February 2023
Announcement of the Accepted Abstracts: 24 February 2023
Announcement of the Conference Program: 10 March 2023
Conference Date: 24-26 March 2023
Full Paper Submission: 07 April 2023