Key Dates, Registration and Fees

• ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS CLOSED NOW
• Presenters should register, pay the conference fees and submit their full papers by Tuesday, May 31^st, 2016. Full papers submitted should be around 3.000 to 5.000 words including references.
• Final conference programme will be published on June 20^th, 2016
• After the submission deadline, all papers in each stream will be distributed to other presenters to ensure a constructive and critical dialogue.
• Authors of the papers have the option to publish in a Special Issue of the CONTESTED_CITIES Working Paper Series (ISSN 2341- 2755) 
• After the conference, selected papers will be considered for contribution to edited volumes and thematic issues in specialised journals (of high IF).
• Registration opens on April 1^st 2016. Before submitting full papers, registration and payment are required. In case of multi-authorship, co-authors should register for the conference only if they wish to participate.
• The closing date for registration of presenters is May 31^st 2016. Early Bird fees are available until April 30^th 2016.

Registration includes lunch during the four days of the conference.

• Group 1: Established academics (tenured researchers, postdoctoral researchers with contracted employment)
• Group 2:   Early-stage researchers from Europe, North America and other high-income countries (PhD students and those post-docs without a full-time equivalent contract or scholarship)
• Group 3:   Early-stage researchers from Southern and Eastern Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia
• Group 4:   non presenting attendees and the low/ un-waged (contact organisation team prior to registration through email). This fee does not cover lunch vouchers