IV International Scientific Conference

OPPORTUNITIES AND THREATS TO THE INSURANCE MARKETS IN THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

 

 3^rd–4^th  December 2009

 Organized by: Insurance Department,

Cracow University of Economics, Poland

 

Conference focus

Targets:

- Consolidation of various organizations and institutions involved in insurance problems in Central and Eastern Europe,

-Establishing channels of communications between academics institutions with reference to above,

-Presentation of current research results on present status and conditions of insurance markets in individual countries.

 

The range of conference proceedings is very wide and deals with broadly-understood insurance business. All articles presenting some information and statistical data about particular insurance markets would be welcomed.

A conference book will be published and delivered to all participants at the time of conference proceedings.

 

 Patronate committee

- Prof. Roman Niestrój - Rector of the Cracow University of Economics

- Prof. Andrzej Malawski - Prorector for Scientific Research

- Prof. Krzysztof Surówka - Dean of the Faculty of Finance

 

Application

All participants are welcomed to send their applications by 10^th May 2009 via e-mail: fku@uek.krakow.pl Application forms can be found HERE.

Conference fee

The conference fee is 200 EURO (cost of: conference book, banquet, two lunches, coffee breaks; Accommodation not included). It should be paid by 30^th June 2009 on our account with a subscript: “Ubezpieczenia”.

Account nr: PL28-1060-0076-0000-3310-0016-1623

Swift: BPHKPLPK

 

Official languages

Polish and English

 

Accomodation (optional)

Hotel Chopin ***

2 Przy Rondzie Str.

31-547 Kraków

www.chopinhotel.com

 

Discount prices for our guest (breakfast and tax included):

-         single room – 50 EUR

-         double room – 60 EUR (it is needed to point a room-mate).

The need for booking a room in the Chopin Hotel should be noticed to the organizers on the application.

The hotel fee is paid together with the conference fee until 30^th June 2009 (the account number is given above).

 

Conference papers

Each foreign author is requested to prepare conference paper and abstract in English.

A conference paper (max. 16.000 characters including spaces) with an abstract (max. 10 lines of text) have to be delivered by 30^th June 2009 in an electronic version.

It is strongly insisted to follow the guidelines for Authors which can be found HERE.

 

Deadlines

1o^th May 2009        – application for the Conference

30^th June 2009      – conference fee and hotel-room payment, and delivery of conference papers with abstracts

 

Mailing address

Department of Insurance

Cracow University of Economics

27 Rakowicka Str.

31-510 Kraków, Poland

Tel: (+48 12) 293-50-81

e-mail: fku@uek.krakow.pl

 

Conference location

The Cracow University of Economics

27 Rakowicka Str.

Kraków, Poland