Tropentag 2007 - Call for Papers
February 16, 2007.
Tropentag 2007
jointly organised by the Universities of Kassel-Witzenhausen and Göttingen,
October 9-11, 2007 in Witzenhausen
'Utilisation of diversity in land use systems:
Sustainable and organic approaches to meet human needs'
We have the pleasure to inform you about the upcoming conference, which will take place in Witzenhausen, Germany, from the 9th to 11th of October 2007. The call for papers and the first conference informations are now published on
www.tropentag.de/conference/call_tt2007.pdf
The deadline for submission of abstract(s) is April 30th, 2007. For the submission of your abstracts, we kindly request you to use the online form available at:
A panel of referees will decide upon the acceptance of the contributions based on the abstract.
The decision for a contribution to be accepted as poster or as oral presentation is at the discretion of this panel of referees. A programme committee will allocate the accepted oral contributions to 30 interdisciplinary sessions. Contributions of an interdisciplinary nature will be preferentially selected as oral presentation.
Poster contributions will be grouped into thematic clusters and will be addressed in guided poster sessions.
Authors of papers will have to submit a four page version of their paper by September 15th, 2007.
We especially encourage young scientists to submit their contributions.
For more detailed information please see the call text at www.tropentag.de
Since you have participated in previous Tropentag conferences, your data are already stored in the participants database. We therefore kindly request you to look up and provide your personal Tropentag ID, together with your abstract and also when registering as participant. By doing so, you will avoid duplicate person entries in our database.
You may verify and update / change your participant data by using the following link:
We are looking forward to your contribution and to welcoming you in Witzenhausen next October.
For the organising committee,
yours sincerely
Andreas Bürkert (University of Kassel)
Christoph Kleinn (University of Göttingen)
Christian Hülsebusch (DITSL Witzenhausen)
Centre for International Rural Development,
University of Kassel
Steinstraße 19
D-37213 Witzenhausen
http://www.tropentag.de
