Call for Papers: Transnational Organized Crime: Italian Connections Bilingual Conference

Transnational Organized Crime: Italian Connections
Bilingual Conference (English and Italian)
The American University of Rome Department of International Relations
30-31 March 2012
Keynote Speaker:
Professor Nando Dalla Chiesa, University of Milan
The American University of Rome's Department of International Relations will be hosting a two-day international conference focusing on Italy’s current roles within transnational organized crime networks and the on-going attempts to weaken these through legislation, enforcement and grassroots activism. 
The conference will be held in English and Italian.  We hope to publish selected papers and are currently seeking a publisher.
Proposals (c. 300 words) are invited from both established and unpublished scholars and practitioners and should be sent to Isabella Clough Marinaro and James Walston at:
TOC@aur.edu
Deadline for proposals: 15 December 2011. We will try to reply by 7 January 2012.
Registration Fee:        40     Euro Students:      10 Euro     AUR students            Free