ACTC 2010

INFORMING SECURITY

The aim of the Australian Counter Terrorism Conference 2010 is to stimulate discussion and share information and research about the emerging field of terrorism studies including counter terrorism and human security. The conference will appeal to security practitioners, government policy makers, academics and students of terrorism studies.

The focus theme this year is emerging issues in terrorism, counter terrorism and human security.

Papers are invited in the following areas, but not limited to:


 * New technologies
 * Social networking
 * Radicalisation
 * New modes of communication
 * International terrorism
 * Extremism and security
 * New threats and responses
 * International and national trends
 * Organised crime
 * Piracy
 * Terrorism studies
 * Human trafficking
 * Influence Operations
 * Counter terrorism

Important Dates:


 * Paper Submission Deadline:   September 1, 2010
 * Acceptance Notification:  September 17-24, 2010
 * Camera ready papers:  October 15, 2010
 * Early Bird Registration:  October 1, 2010

secau Security Research Centre, Edith Cowan University

Conference Chair:  Dr Anne Aly

Congress Chair:    Professor Craig Valli

Executive Chair:   Professor Murray Lampard

Congress Organiser: Ms Lisa McCormack

For further information email l.mccormack@ecu.edu.au