It is with great enthusiasm that we invite you to submit contributions to the various thematic areas of the 19th International Conference on Overarching Issues of the European Area. This is an opportunity to share your research and experience with an international community of scientists, technicians and policy-makers. Join us on this journey, working together to promote strategic solutions to face the enormous challenges of our time and to structure a more sustainable and resilient future. Submit your abstract and be part of this international discussion. We look forward to your contributions and your presence at the event!
The abstracts submitted must be unpublished, well-structured and appropriate to the topics suggested for discussion at the event. In this context, the abstracts submitted should focus on original data, high technical quality and meet international ethical standards.

Authors can choose the medium of presentation:

Oral presentation;
Poster presentation;
Poster.

Date for abstract submission:

a) 14th April 2025
b) Notification of acceptance of abstracts: 30th April 2025.

Main topics

  1. Society and Culture
  2. Education and Teaching
  3. Social and economic dimensions of sustainability
  4. Population ageing and rural health
  5. Tradition, Heritage, and Tourism
  6. Economy and Sustainability
  7. Circular economy and waste management
  8. Green technologies, energy, and innovation
  9. Entrepreneurship and Digital Transformations in Territories
  10. Urban-rural connections
  11. Resilience and transitions in rural areas
  12. Sustainable agriculture and food systems
  13. Landscape and Ecosystem Management
  14. Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainability
  15. Resource management and conservation
  16. Climate Change, Environment and Sustainable Development
  17. Vulnerabilities, Risks and Civil Protection
  18. Environmental policy and governance
  19. Challenges of European Policy and Spatial Planning
  20. European Security and Defence

*Other topics may be accepted subject to a favorable opinion from the scientific committee.

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