Catania 2017: IJAS Academic Conference: Full Schedule

The International Journal of Arts and Sciences’ (IJAS) academic conference will be held at Il Principe, Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily, from 29 May to 1 June 2017. Piazza Universita (University Square) is a 10-minute taxi ride from Sicily’s international airport, Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). There is also a AMT Alibus (metropolitan bus) service every 20 minutes from the airport to the city center. To print the conference program according to date or venue (i.e., room), click here. Each oral presentation is guaranteed 15-minutes duration irrespective of when it starts.

Cultural Tours Departure at 9:15 AM. We meet at the base of the elephant monument (Fontana dell’Elefante) in Piazza Duomo (Cathedral Square). Click image. The monument is only a 3-minute walk from Il Principe (click map) where we will have the conference. We will then walk as a group from the elephant monument to the bus. This applies to both tours.

9:00am PDT

WELCOME COFFEE

Monday May 29, 2017 9:00am - 9:15am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

9:15am PDT

INTRODUCTION TO IJAS' CONFERENCE IN SICILY

Speakers

Joseph Azzopardi

UNIVERSITY OF MALTA

Monday May 29, 2017 9:15am - 9:30am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

9:30am PDT

A MODEL FOR CROSS-DISCIPLINARY STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS

Speakers

Karen Edwards

Sandy Strick

Monday May 29, 2017 9:30am - 9:45am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

9:45am PDT

TEACHING HUMANITIES IN A STEM WORLD

Speakers

Zoe Deblasio

D. Mim

Monday May 29, 2017 9:45am - 10:00am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MERCY COLLEGE OF OHIO, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

9:45am PDT

TEACHING INFERENCE STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED ACADEMIC SUCCESS

Speakers

Ronald L Brown

Department Head, Education Studies, UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Dr Brown currently is Division Head of Education Studies and Acting Program Head of Initial Teacher Education at the Bahrain Teachers College of the University of Bahrain. Previously he served as English Program Supervisor at the King Abdullah Air Defense Academy in Saudi Arabia... Read More →

Monday May 29, 2017 9:45am - 10:00am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:00am PDT

THE DESIGN OF INTEGRATED STEM CURRICULUM USING DRONE

Speakers

Bijan B. Gillani

Professor, California State University

Monday May 29, 2017 10:00am - 10:15am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:00am PDT

LOVE AND LEADERSHIP IN THE HUNGARIAN-AMERICAN IMMIGRANT BOARDINGHOUSE: THE STAR BOARDER PHENOMENON

Speakers

Rebecca M. Chory

FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Monday May 29, 2017 10:00am - 10:15am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:15am PDT

TEACHING POLITENESS THEORY AT THE CLASSES OF INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION

Speakers

Aurika Komsaare

UNIVERSITY OF TARTU VILJANDI CULTURE ACADEMY, ESTONIA

Monday May 29, 2017 10:15am - 10:30am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF TARTU VILJANDI CULTURE ACADEMY, ESTONIA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:15am PDT

EDUCATING ASPIRING SOCIAL WORKERS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ABOUT THE GRIEF PROCESS AND ITS IMPACT ON CLIENT'S BEHAVIOR

Speakers

Dolores Bertoti

Alvernia University

Joan Lewis

Monday May 29, 2017 10:15am - 10:30am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from ALVERNIA UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:30am PDT

METAPHORS USED BY PROSPECTIVE PRESCHOOL TEACHERS TO DESCRIBE THEIR BELIEFS ABOUT MATHEMATICS

Speakers

Helen Forgazs

Zvia Markovits

Monday May 29, 2017 10:30am - 10:45am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from KIBBUTZIM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY AND ARTS, ISRAEL

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:30am PDT

RESEARCHING THE EFFECTS OF MODERN TEFL PEDAGOGY ON LANGUAGE LEARNERS' ATTITUDES

Speakers

Tsoghik Grigoryan

English Faculty, HIGHER COLLEGES OF TECHNOLOGY, UAE

Tsoghik Grigoryan is English Faculty at Higher Colleges of Technology in the United Arab Emirates, at AAWC. She has MA in TESOL and is specialized in bilingual education and translation use in language teaching. Tsoghik has published 2 English-Armenian dictionaries of synonyms and... Read More →

Researching the Effectiveness of Modern TEFL Pedagogy on Language Learners' Attitudes pdf

Monday May 29, 2017 10:30am - 10:45am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from HIGHER COLLEGES OF TECHNOLOGY, UAE

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:45am PDT

ENGAGING STUDENTS IN A PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING CLASSROOM

Speakers

Georgia D. Demavibas

Aletha V. Hobilla

Susan P. Pagunsan

Monday May 29, 2017 10:45am - 11:00am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from ILOILO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY, PHILIPPINES

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:45am PDT

FROM COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO GLOBAL COMMUNITY: THE CATALYTIC EFFECT OF STUDENT CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION

Speakers

Anna Brichko

Leigh Burrill

Vicky Kalivitis

Monday May 29, 2017 10:45am - 11:00am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from WEST VALLEY COLLEGE, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:00am PDT

RETHINKING ETHICS PROGRAMS: BREATH, DEPTH AND LENGTH OF IMPLEMENTATION AS KEY PREDICTORS OF ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOMES

Speakers

Renaud Jutras

Stephen Maguire

Monday May 29, 2017 11:00am - 11:15am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS-RIVIÈRES

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:00am PDT

SPEAKING IN VOICES: PERSONA POEMS IN THE VOICES OF FAMOUS PAINTERS AND JAZZ MUSICIANS

Speakers

John Menaghan

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, USA

Monday May 29, 2017 11:00am - 11:15am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:15am PDT

TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF WELLS FARGO'S CRISIS COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE 'FAKE-ACCOUNTS-GATE'

Speakers

George V. Priovolos

IONA COLLEGE, USA

Monday May 29, 2017 11:15am - 11:30am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from IONA COLLEGE, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:15am PDT

GREEK MOUNTAIN VILLAGES: PLACES OF REFUGE IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD

Speakers

Edmund Horan

Barbara Hutton

Monday May 29, 2017 11:15am - 11:30am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from RMIT UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:30am PDT

A MODEST PROPOSAL: INCORPORATING ENTREPRENEURSHIP INTO THE CURRICULUM

Speakers

Vincent Amanor-Boadu

Professor, KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Entrepreneurship research and business as a foundational tool for socioeconomic development.

Monday May 29, 2017 11:30am - 11:45am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:30am PDT

TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND ITS COMMODIFICATION OF THE HISTORICAL SHANGHAI

Speakers

Li Yiping

UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HONG KONG

Monday May 29, 2017 11:30am - 11:45am PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, HONG KONG

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:45am PDT

SHOULD BUSINESS ACTORS COMMUNICATE IN THE SAME WAY? CULTURAL BARRIERS OF INTERNAL CORPORATE COMMUNICATION

Speakers

Lívia Ablonczy-Mihályka

SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY, HUNGARY

Monday May 29, 2017 11:45am - 12:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY, HUNGARY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:45am PDT

THE EXPANSION OF CHINESE STUDENTS IN THAILAND, TREND AND THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN STUDENT MIGRATION AND GENERAL NEW CHINESE MIGRANTS

Speakers

Sivarin Lertpusit

WASEDA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Monday May 29, 2017 11:45am - 12:00pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from WASEDA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

12:00pm PDT

CENTRALISATION AND DECENTRALISATION IN FINANCING PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HUNGARY

Speakers

András Schlett

PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY

Monday May 29, 2017 12:00pm - 12:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

12:00pm PDT

A STUDY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG STUDENTS IN THEIR PARTICIPATION OF THE UMBERELLA MOVEMENT

Speakers

C.K. Cheung

UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, CHINA

Monday May 29, 2017 12:00pm - 12:15pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, CHINA, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

12:15pm PDT

OUT OF LEFT FIELD: DEFINING RELATIONSHIPS AND POSITIONING VOICE IN PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION FOR QUALITATIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Speakers

Susan Wilson-Gahan

Program Co-ordinator and Lecturer, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEEENSLAND

Monday May 29, 2017 12:15pm - 12:30pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:00pm PDT

THE PERFORMANCE OF COMPANIES AND COMPETITIVENESS OF HUNGARIAN REGIONAL CENTRES

Speakers

Veronika Poreisz

SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY

Monday May 29, 2017 1:00pm - 1:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:00pm PDT

REFUSAL OF RECOGNITION OF THE JUDGMENTS IN CIVIL AND COMMERCIAL MATTERS BASED ON PUBLIC ORDER IN EUROPEAN JUDICIAL AREA: CAN WE DEFINE EUROPEAN PUBLIC ORDER?

Speakers

Tomáš Kozárek

MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Monday May 29, 2017 1:00pm - 1:15pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:15pm PDT

CAUSES AND STRATEGIES FOR TURNAROUND WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO INDIAN INDUSTRIES

Speakers

Kampan Mukherjee

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, INDIA

Monday May 29, 2017 1:15pm - 1:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, INDIA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:15pm PDT

LIS PENDENS AS THE SOLUTION OF JURISDICTIONAL CONFLICTS

Speakers

Pavlína Janečková

MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Monday May 29, 2017 1:15pm - 1:30pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:30pm PDT

ARE 3:1 STOCK SPLITS TO BE FEARED BY STOCKHOLDERS?

Speakers

Yatin N. Bhagwat

Marinus Debruine

Monday May 29, 2017 1:30pm - 1:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:30pm PDT

ABSENTEEISM: MOIBE MUNICIPALITY, PORTUGAL

Speakers

Amândio Baía

Célia Ramos

Monday May 29, 2017 1:30pm - 1:45pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from GUARDA POLYTECHNIC, PORTUGAL

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:45pm PDT

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN L1 AND L2 SELF-REPAIR BEHAVIOUR

Speakers

Mirjana M. Kovac

SPLIT UNIVERSITY, CROATIA

Monday May 29, 2017 1:45pm - 2:00pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from SPLIT UNIVERSITY, CROATIA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:00pm PDT

THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS: ACCOUNTING AND LEGAL BEST PRACTICES FOR LLC'S AND S-CORP'S

Speakers

James P. Leary

Jennifer Leary

Evon M. Spangler

Perry M. De Stefano

Monday May 29, 2017 2:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:00pm PDT

WRITING INTERSUBJECTIVELY: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE PROCESS OF BIOGRAPHIZING A THAI GRASSROOTS ACTIVIST

Speakers

Sinith Sittirak

THAMMAAT UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Monday May 29, 2017 2:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from THAMMAAT UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

THE IMPACT OF CIVILIZATIONAL, NATIONAL AND ETHICAL WORK CLIMATES ON CHINESE AND TAIWANESE CPA'S [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Yan Bao

Patti Tilley

Gerald Venezia

Chiulien Venezia

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

ACTIVITY THEORY IN STUDYING INNOVATIONS: THE INTERCONNECTED PHASES OF ACTIVITY SYSTEM [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Nairi Babayan

Tsoghik Grigoryan

English Faculty, HIGHER COLLEGES OF TECHNOLOGY, UAE

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

CLIENT'S SATISFACTION RELATED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FACILITATING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN BOROMARAJONANI COLLEGE OF NURSING, RATCHABURI,THAILAND [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Hatairat Aramsirirujiwet

Sakorn Panpayapap

Sontaya Srimeak

Orapin Swangwatanasade

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

PARENTAL SUPPORT AND SELF-EFFICACY: THEIR INFLUENCE TO THE MATHEMATICS PERFORMANCE OF COLLEGE STUDENTS [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Belinda M. Go

Ma. Socorro Irmina Onapan

Rowena Pendon

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from ILOILO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY , PHILIPPINES

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ARM MODEL FOR BLOOD DRAWING, INTRAVENOUS INJECTION AND TRANSFUSION [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Wirada Atthamaethakul

Kannika Kitnopkiat

Orapin Sawangwattanasade

Wannee Srivilai

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

THE EVALUATION OF THE BACHELOR OF NURSING SCIENCE PROGRAM (REVISED CURRICULUM 2012) BOROMMARAJONNANI COLLEGE OF NURSING, RATCHABURI [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Pitchawee Sinsawad

MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

THE INTERNET LEARNING OF NURSING STUDENTS ON NUTRITION SUBJECT AT BOROMARAJONNANI COLLEGE OF NURSING, RATCHABURI, THAILAND [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Wirada Atthamaethakul

Supparat Jamjang

Wannee Srivilai

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

A TREATMENT OF UNBOUNDED DIPOLE-TYPE PROBLEMS [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Niksa Kovac

SPLIT UNIVERSITY, CROATIA

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT, CROATIA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

DECODING CIRCULAR MIGRATION OF CAMBODIAN WORKERS IN THAI MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY: A MESO LEVEL ANALYSIS

Speakers

Akadet Chaichanavichakit, Worrachon Dulyavitya

WASEDA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from WASEDA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:15pm PDT

MATHEMATICS, ARTS, AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES: SOME EXAMPLES OF CONNECTION [Poster Presentation]

Speakers

Maria Mannone

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Monday May 29, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:30pm PDT

FROM EXCELLENCE TO SUNSHINE PUBLIC RELATIONS: A MODIFIED GENERAL THEORY FOR CHINESE PR PRACTICE

Speakers

Ni Chen

Xianhong Chen

Monday May 29, 2017 2:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF MACAU

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:30pm PDT

PARALLEL LITIGATION AND ARBITRATION ACCORDING TO BRUSSELS IBIS REGULATION

Speakers

Iva Simkova

MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Monday May 29, 2017 2:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:45pm PDT

THERMAL STABILITY OF THE ISOMERS OF LINOLENIC ACID

Speakers

Alfred A. Christy

Professor, UNIVERSITY OF AGDER, NORWAY

Monday May 29, 2017 2:45pm - 3:00pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF AGDER, NORWAY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:45pm PDT

THE EUROPEANIZATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL JUDICIARY: THE COMPARISON OF THE CZECH AND GERMAN CONSTITUTIONAL JUDICIARY

Speakers

Kristina Špottová

MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Monday May 29, 2017 2:45pm - 3:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from MASARYK UNIVERSITY, CZECH REPUBLIC

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:00pm PDT

RISK-PARITY PORTFOLIOS VERSUS MEAN-VARIANCE EFFICIENT PORTFOLIOS

Speakers

Trib Puri

EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY, USA

Monday May 29, 2017 3:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:00pm PDT

TOWARDS AUTOMATED MATERIALS SELECTION IN BIM

Speakers

Chin Wang Kong

THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, HONG KONG

Monday May 29, 2017 3:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology

3:10pm PDT

FINANCING HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEMS IN HUNGARY

Speakers

Judit Beke Lisányi

associate professor, BUDAPEST BUSINESS SCHOOL

BUDAPEST BUSINESS SCHOOL

Monday May 29, 2017 3:10pm - 3:25pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from BUDAPEST BUSINESS SCHOOL

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:10pm PDT

VORTEX SHEDDING CONTROL BEHIND SIDE BY SIDE CIRCULAR CYLINDERS WITH VERTICAL SPLITTER PLATE IN SHALLOW WATER

Speakers

Mustafa Atakan Akar

Hüseyin Akıllı

Oğuz Baş

Burcu Oğuz

Engin Pınar

Monday May 29, 2017 3:10pm - 3:25pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, Speaker from CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:20pm PDT

MENTOR TEXTS FOR LANGUAGE, LITERACY AND LEARNING

Speakers

Anna Arlotta-Guerrero

Patricia A. Crawford

Michelle J. Sobolak

Monday May 29, 2017 3:20pm - 3:35pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:20pm PDT

ASSIGNING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ROLES TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERS BASED ON PERSONALITY TYPES AND SKILLS

Speakers

Azer Celikten

Aydin Cetin

Monday May 29, 2017 3:20pm - 3:35pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, Speaker from GAZI UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:30pm PDT

MODELING A PEDAGOGICAL INSTRUCTION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING THROUGH MATHEMATICAL PROBLEM SOLVING: A CASE STUDY

Speakers

Francis Chow

ABU DHABI, UAE

Monday May 29, 2017 3:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from ABU DHABI, UAE

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:30pm PDT

CLASSIFICATION OF BREAST TUMORS WITH MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS

Speakers

Aydin Cetin

Tuba Gökhan

Rabia Öztürk

Monday May 29, 2017 3:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, Speaker from GAZI UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:40pm PDT

WHAT DO PRESCHOOL CHILDREN'S DRAWINGS TELL US ABOUT THEIR PERCEPTIONS OF PLAY?

Speakers

Fatma Celik Kayapinar

MEHMET AKIF ERSOY UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Monday May 29, 2017 3:40pm - 3:55pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MEHMET AKIF ERSOY UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:45pm PDT

THE VALUE OF WATER: TECHNOLOGICAL VISION FOR ACHIEVING A SUSTAINABLE WATER USAGE LEVEL IN EUROPE

Speakers

Prittinen Kaarina

Laatikainen Outi

Österberg Petri

Oikari Risto

Monday May 29, 2017 3:45pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, FINLAND, Speaker from KAJAANI UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:50pm PDT

THE OBSERVATIONS OF PRESCHOOL TEACHER CANDIDATES CONCERNING THE MISBEHAVIORS IN CLASS

Speakers

Behsat Savas

MEHMET AKIF ERSOY UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Monday May 29, 2017 3:50pm - 4:05pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from MEHMET AKIF ERSOY UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

3:50pm PDT

OYSTERS IN PAINTINGS

Speakers

Defne Akdeniz

OKAN UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Monday May 29, 2017 3:50pm - 4:05pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from OKAN UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

4:00pm PDT

A COMPARISON OF THE INFORMATION FUNCTION OF THE ITEM AND TEST OF NUMERICAL APTITUDE TEST USING THE ITEM RESPONSE THEORY

Speakers

Suthiwan Pirasaksopon

SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Monday May 29, 2017 4:00pm - 4:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

4:00pm PDT

THE CONFLICT OF TURKISH NATIONALISM WITH 'THE KURDISH PROBLEM'

Speakers

A. Baran Dural

TR TRAKYA UNIVERSITY

Monday May 29, 2017 4:00pm - 4:15pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from TR TRAKYA UNIVERSITY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

4:15pm PDT

THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIVERSAL DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS TEST FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Speakers

Rewadi Krahomvong

THAKSIN UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Monday May 29, 2017 4:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from THAKSIN UNIVERSITY, THAILAND

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

4:15pm PDT

THE PROJECT EVALUATION OF SELF DEFENSE AND VOLUNTEER FOR DEVELOPMENT IN 2016

Speakers

Sunee Haemaprasith

Monday May 29, 2017 4:15pm - 4:30pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

4:30pm PDT

AN EVALUATION OF THE PREPARATORY CLASS AT AN ENGLISH-MEDIUM UNIVERSITY: STUDENTS' PERSPECTIVES

Speakers

Eda Kahyalar

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

İlkay Çelik Yazıcı

Monday May 29, 2017 4:30pm - 4:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education

4:30pm PDT

THE TERM ‘LEADERSHIP’ IN EDUCATION AND ITS CONNECTION WITH OTHER FIELDS

Speakers

İlkay Çelik Yazıcı

CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Başak Tan İrteş

Monday May 29, 2017 4:30pm - 4:45pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

4:45pm PDT

EVALUATION OF THE DIMENSIONS IN THE ENGLISH PREPARATORY PROGRAM AT ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY

Speakers

Eda Kahyalar

ÇUKUROVA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

İlkay Çelik Yazıcı

CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Monday May 29, 2017 4:45pm - 5:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education

4:45pm PDT

TELEVISION ENTERTAINMENT: ISLAM AND THE CULTURAL TEXT OF EVERYDAY LIFE IN PAKISTAN

Speakers

Muhammad Bilal

S7Y172 online pdf

Monday May 29, 2017 4:45pm - 5:00pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

5:00pm PDT

WHERE ARE WE NOW: TRAGEDY AND THE MODERN WORLD

Speakers

Mark Kelley

AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY, USA

Monday May 29, 2017 5:00pm - 5:15pm PDT
Ferdinando II Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

9:30am PDT

CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL BUS TOUR TO TAORMINA AND CASTELMOLA

Limited Capacity seats available

(i) The departure point for the bus tours is the conference hall at Il Principe, Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

(ii) The European Commission has an active policy for cooperation in education (higher education in particular) and training with non-European Union (EU) countries, with five main priorities:

To advance the EU as a centre of excellence in education and training;
To support partner countries outside the EU in their modernisation efforts;
To promote common values and closer understanding between different peoples and cultures;
To support Member States and higher education institutions in the EU and beyond in their internationalisation efforts;
To improve the quality of services and human resources in the EU and beyond through mutual learning, comparison and exchange of good practice.

Tuesday May 30, 2017 9:30am - 5:00pm PDT
TBA

9:30am PDT

CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL BUS TOUR TO SYRACUSE AND ORTYGIA ISLAND

Limited Capacity seats available

To advance the EU as a centre of excellence in education and training;
To support partner countries outside the EU in their modernisation efforts;
To promote common values and closer understanding between different peoples and cultures;
To support Member States and higher education institutions in the EU and beyond in their internationalisation efforts;
To improve the quality of services and human resources in the EU and beyond through mutual learning, comparison and exchange of good practice.

Wednesday May 31, 2017 9:30am - 5:00pm PDT
TBA

9:30am PDT

RESEARCH AND CULTURE: SOME FINAL REFLECTIONS

Speakers

Joseph Azzopardi

UNIVERSITY OF MALTA

Thursday June 1, 2017 9:30am - 9:45am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

9:45am PDT

THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SERVING HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS

Speakers

Arvinder Loomba

SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Thursday June 1, 2017 9:45am - 10:00am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, USA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:00am PDT

MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL WHO'S THE THINNEST OF US ALL! BODY IMAGE ISSUES AND SOCIAL PARADIGM IN INDIAN CHICK LIT

Speakers

Ankita Malik

MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY, INDIA

Thursday June 1, 2017 10:00am - 10:15am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, INDIA, Speaker from MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

10:15am PDT

DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF "ATTITUDE TOWARDS PREJUDICE SCALE" FOR HIGHER SECONDARY STUDENTS IN PAKISTAN

Speakers

Iram Gul

Sajida Naz

Assistant Professor, Fatima Jinnah Women University

I am working at the Department of Behavioral Sciences at Fatima Jinnah Women University, Pakistan. My research interests include psychological trauma in children, adults and in occupational settings, resilience and coping, positive psychology, disability studies, drug addiction, cyberbullying... Read More →

Thursday June 1, 2017 10:15am - 10:30am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

10:30am PDT

IMPACTS OF NON-FINANCIAL FACTORS ON JOB SATISFACTION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS' TEACHERS

Speakers

Waiphot Kulachai

Passanan Phuangthuean

Patipol Homyamyen • Waiphot Kulachai • Laddawan Someran

Lecture, RAJAMANGALA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SUVARNABHUMI, THAILAND

Supply chain ManagementLogistics ManagementWarehouse ManagementMarketing for logistics

Thursday June 1, 2017 10:30am - 10:45am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

10:45am PDT

TRANSMISSION OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE: A CASE STUDY OF JAPANESE CARPENTERS

Speakers

Nichamon Hiranpruek

WASEDA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Thursday June 1, 2017 10:45am - 11:00am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities, Speaker from WASEDA UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:00am PDT

THE CONSERVATIVE CONSUMER: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS AND A FRAMEWORK FOR EMPIRICAL EVALUATION

Speakers

Estelle Van Tonder

Head of Department, NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY SOUTH AFRICA

Dr Estelle van Tonder is Head of Department in the School of Commerce at Milpark Education. She holds a DCom degree in Marketing Management from the University of Pretoria and has also completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning with the University of the Free State. Estelle... Read More →

Thursday June 1, 2017 11:00am - 11:15am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY SOUTH AFRICA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:15am PDT

READING COMPREHENSION: A PORTUGUESE COURSE ON LINE FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

Speakers

Eréndira D. Camarena Ortiz

NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Thursday June 1, 2017 11:15am - 11:30am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:30am PDT

TEACHING STRATEGIES FOR THE INCLUSION OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION

Speakers

Judith Pérez-Castro

NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Thursday June 1, 2017 11:30am - 11:45am PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

11:45am PDT

THE EXCELLENCE OF THE GRADUATE PROFESSORS OF THE NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Speakers

Anita Cecilia Hirsch Y Adler

NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Thursday June 1, 2017 11:45am - 12:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

12:00pm PDT

INTERNATIONAL SERVICE-LEARNING IN ITALY

Speakers

Burcu Ates

Helen Berg

Thursday June 1, 2017 12:00pm - 12:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education

12:15pm PDT

TEACHING ECONOMICS WITH HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES: THE EXPERIENCE OF TWO CASES

Speakers

Daniela Tavasci

Luigi Ventimiglia

Reader Economics and Finance, Queen Mary Academy Fellow, Queen Mary University of London

Thursday June 1, 2017 12:15pm - 12:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education

12:30pm PDT

INNOVATIVE METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF LANGUAGES TEACHING AND LEARNING

Speakers

Ileana Mihaela Chiriţescu

Floriana Anca Păunescu

Thursday June 1, 2017 12:30pm - 12:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

12:45pm PDT

CROSS CULTURAL DIFFERENCE OF APOLOGY

Speakers

Yunghwan Kwon

Professor, BUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, KOREA

Thursday June 1, 2017 12:45pm - 1:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Education, Speaker from BUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, KOREA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:00pm PDT

EXPLORING STRATEGIES FOR APPLYING TRIZ TO K-12 STUDENTS

Speakers

Daeyoung Moon

BUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, KOREA

Thursday June 1, 2017 1:00pm - 1:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology, Speaker from BUSAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, SOUTH KOREA

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:15pm PDT

BIOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS OF DIFFERENT EXTRACTS FROM PASSIFLORA SUBERSOA L. LEAVES

Speakers

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

1:30pm PDT

AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF UNDEREMPLOYMENT

Speakers

Alev Torun

MARMARA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Thursday June 1, 2017 1:30pm - 1:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics, Speaker from MARMARA UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Host Organization International Journal of Arts and Sciences (IJAS), Rhode Island, USA

2:00pm PDT

EVAPORITE MINERALOGY AND GEOLOGY OF NEOGENE LACUSTRINE BASINS IN CENTRAL ANATOLIA, TURKEY

Speakers

Tülay Altay, Ali Korkmaz, Fuzuli Yağmurlu, Murat Şentürk, Abdurrahman Murat

Assist. Prof. Dr., AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Thursday June 1, 2017 2:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology

2:15pm PDT

THE EFFECT OF KNELSON GRAVITY CONCENTRATION ON CHROMIUM RECOVERY FROM PLANT WASTE

Speakers

Zehra Ebru Sayin, Bilgin Bozkurt, Serkan Biçer

Thursday June 1, 2017 2:15pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology

2:30pm PDT

FOOD SAFETY AND TRACEABILITY

Speakers

Bilge Akdeniz

Dilek Demirbuker Kavak

AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Thursday June 1, 2017 2:30pm - 2:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology

2:45pm PDT

PSYCHO-SOCIAL PREDICTORS OF PREJUDICE AND FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF PAKISTAN

Speakers

Iram Gul

Sajida Naz

Assistant Professor, Fatima Jinnah Women University

Thursday June 1, 2017 2:45pm - 3:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

3:00pm PDT

TRANSLATING THE "GLOBAL" IN GLOBAL STUDIES PROGRAMS

Speakers

Shouleh Vatanabadi

Thursday June 1, 2017 3:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Social Sciences and Humanities

3:15pm PDT

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, TALENT MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATIONAL SERVICE PERFORMANCE IN A SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT INSTITUTION

Speakers

Fezile Ngqobe

Nicolene Barkhuizen • Nico Schutte • Stephen Shole

Director, NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY

Thursday June 1, 2017 3:15pm - 3:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics

3:30pm PDT

FOOD QUALITY VALUES OF ‘DOMALAN’ AN ECTOMYCORRHIZAL FUNGI FROM EASTERN EGEAN REGION OF ANATOLIA

Speakers

Bilge Akdeniz

Asst. Prof. Dr., AFYONKOCATEPE UNIVERSITY

Dilek Demirbuker Kavak

AFYON KOCATEPE UNIVERSITY, TURKEY

Thursday June 1, 2017 3:30pm - 3:45pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Science & Technology

3:45pm PDT

THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP IN SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY PROGRAMMES OF SELECTED MINING COMPANIES WITHIN THE MINING INDUSTRY IN THE NORTH WEST PROVINCE

Speakers

Themba Cornelius Dubazana

Nicolene Barkhuizen • Musawenkosi Saurombe • Conor Vibert • Nico Schutte

University, NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY

Thursday June 1, 2017 3:45pm - 4:00pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily

Business and Economics

4:00pm PDT

FINAL ROUND-UP OF THE SUBMITTED RESEARCH

Thursday June 1, 2017 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Alessi Room Via Alessi 24, Catania, Sicily