Conference topics may include, but are not limited to :

1. Political science (Governance; State building; Political Stability; Political Culture; Political Parties and Systems; Law and Order; Corruption; Elections and Voting; Political Violence; Leadership; Democratic Transition Process; Democratic Norms and Values; Civic/Political Participation; Trafficking and Organized Crime; Media; Youth and Politics; Identity and Citizenship).
2. International Relations (Regional Integration; Security; Nationalism; Legacy of the Past; Conflict Resolution; Cooperation and Peace building; Neighborhood Relations and Politics; Refugees; Visa Liberation; Cultural, Political, Religious, Ethnic, Transnational Networks; Migration and Integration Policy).
3. Conflicts and Crises (Kosovo conflict, Macedonian conflict, Bosnian Conflict and EU integration; Community Building and Civil Society; Nation building and Democracy)
4. Law (transposition of EU Acquis, harmonization of laws, human rights, respect of minorities, judiciary reform, rule of law, good governance, criminal law, civil law, property law, consumer law, labour law, competition law, public administration, local governance, migration law).
5. Sociology (Political Sociology; Social Politics; Social Responsibility; Culture; Integration of the Society; Religion; Sustainable Development; Education; Social Psychology; Ethnic Identity and Politics).
6. Economics (Economics development and Investments; Trade and Finance; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Political Economy; Tourism and Resources Management; Infrastructure and Communication; Marketing; Labor Market).
7. Other Related Topics (Environmental Issues; Energy Politics; Technology and Development; Police and Crime; Urbanization and Urban Studies; Discrimination, Xenophobia; Households and Families; Research Methodologies).

        Other topics, that fit within the scope of ICES’24, are also welcomed