By Zulfiqar Ali Khan

Germany, Feb 10: Karakoram International University (KIU) has directed willing researchers, scholars and participating institutions  to submit their brief resume and profile of work undertaken in Northern Areas to the secretariat of International Conference on Partnership and Network for Promotion of Research and Knowledge in the Northern areas of Pakistan. The University intends to publish a catalogue or dossier of the researchers and the research work undertaken along with the proceedings of the conference. According to the newly launched web site, the length of the write-up should not be more than 5 pages. However, exceptions are possible with organisations having vast areas of activities.

The information must follow below format:

Profiles 

1.      Name (s), title, contacts (email, phone, fax, address)

2.      Photograph(s) of the individual or group.

 Portfolio

 Area of involvement e.g., scientific research, resource exploration, social service, education, preservation of Culture Heritage.

Impact

1.      Brief list of projects, accomplishments (attach photographs)

2.      List of publications

3.      A brief analysis of impact as a result of the endeavors undertaken

The articles in MS WORD format and photographs in JPG format may be sent to Conference Secretary, International Conference, Karakurum International University, University Road, Gilgit, Northern Areas, Pakistan or to the email addresses vc@kiu.edu.pk and confsecretary@kiuconference.org not later than 29th February, 2008.

Visit the website for more details: http://www.kiuconference.org/