Call for Papers

Call for Papers (pdf)

Postgraduate students from the fields of Economic and Management Sciences, ICT, Languages and Linguistics and Tourism are invited to present a paper or poster at the IV Postgraduate Conference ESGHT 2013 on Friday, 12 July 2013 on topics related to their current research area. We are particularly interested in papers in the following areas:

ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES:

  • Financial management
  • Human resources management
  • Industrial organization
  • Marketing
  • Natural resource and environmental economics
  • Quality management
  • Strategic management
  • Taxation
  • Urban and regional economics

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY:

  • ICT applied to economic and management sciences
  • ICT applied to languages and linguistics
  • ICT applied to tourism
LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS:

  • Applied languages
  • Applied linguistics
  • Teaching foreign languages
  • Translation studies
TOURISM:
  • Cultural Tourism
  • Psychology of Tourism
  • Sociology of Tourism
  • Tourism Economic
  • Tourism Marketing
  • Tourism Planning
Conference Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.

PHD Students:

Abstracts should be no longer than 500 words and must be submitted according to the template available in this site. The form should then be emailed to pgconference.esght@gmail.com with a subject named “Abstract”.

Only one communication per participant will be accepted.

The abstracts will be submitted to a double-blind review.

Submission Deadline

Abstracts must be received by 8 April 2013.
Authors will be notified of acceptance by 3 May 2013.

MA Students:

Posters should be prepared in A1 size (33.1 x 23.4 in) and must be printed and transported to the conference by participants. Exhibition panels will be provided.

The identification form should be submitted to the following email pgconference.esght@gmail.com with a subject named “Poster”.

Only one poster per participant will be accepted.

The posters will only be accepted after the supervisor`s approval. The declaration of supervisor is available in this site.

Submission Deadline

The identification form must be received by 8 April 2013.
The poster deadline submission (in digital format), together with the declaration of supervisor, is 3 May 2013.

PUBLICATION

After the conference, participants will be invited to submit their communication on paper format for publication in one of the following ESGHT journals: Tourism & Management Studies http://www.tmstudies.net, and Dos Algarves. A Multidisciplinary e-Journal http://www.dosalgarves.com. Papers will be peer reviewed.