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<div style="text-align:left;font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="display:inline;font-size:16px">Dear Colleagues,</div></span></div><div style="text-align:left;font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:x-small;display:inline"></div><span style="font-size:12pt">The organizers of the 7</span></span><sup style="font-size:12.8px;color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm">th</span></sup><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> ICOSH-UKM cordially invite you to participate in the </span><b style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif">International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities</b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> (ICOSH-UKM) </span></div><div style="text-align:left;font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">as paper presenters and/or participants.</span></div><span style="text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span></div></span><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;text-align:center"><div style="text-align:center"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">ICOSH-UKM 2018 is a biennial flagship conference organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">It aims to be a platform of sharing and fostering of knowledge in all disciplines of social sciences and humanities. </span></p></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;text-align:center"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">This year, it upholds the theme of<span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><span>'</span><b>W</b></span><b style="font-style:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">isdom and Culture In the ASEAN Region: Perspectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities<span style="font-weight:400">’</span></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">(<i>Akal Budi dan Kebudayaan di Rantau ASEAN: Perspektif Sains Sosial dan Kemanusiaan</i>)</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> to be held between </span><b style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">12-15 November 2018</b><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> </span><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">at our own campus in </span><b style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">UKM Bangi, Selangor.</b><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">The conference sub-themes may include, although not limited to, the f</span><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">ollowing:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1140291537100730023m_2752858053430841539gmail-m_-3432716678747367163gmail-m_3457381255678969992gmail-m_3222622105331899352m_2048022719169590987gmail-m_5957702141213916075gmail-m_6750948598207310807gmail-m_-5657764523417787829gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align:center;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 18pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></p><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">International relations and security</span></div><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Development and environment</span></div></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">Psychology and human development</span></div></span><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman""><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Media and communication</span></div></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">History, politics and law</span></div></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">Art, culture language and linguistic</span></div></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">Philosophy, religions and ethics</span></div></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">Sociology and anthropology</span></div></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">E-Community and ICT</span></div></span><p></p><p class="gmail-m_-1140291537100730023m_2752858053430841539gmail-m_-3432716678747367163gmail-m_3457381255678969992gmail-m_3222622105331899352m_2048022719169590987gmail-m_5957702141213916075gmail-m_6750948598207310807gmail-m_-5657764523417787829gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align:center;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 18pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"></p><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Economy, management and business</span></div><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12pt">Teaching and education</span></div></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">We are calling for<span style="font-weight:400"> </span><b style="font-weight:400">abstract and full paper submission</b><span style="font-weight:400"> </span>to reach us by<span style="font-weight:400"> </span><b>31 July 2018</b>. You may submit the abstract (either in Bahasa Melayu or English) or any correspondence to this email:<span style="font-weight:400"> </span><b><a href="mailto:icoshfssk@ukm.edu.my" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">icoshfssk@ukm.edu.my</a><span> </span>.</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> </span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">There will also be publication opportunities in the faculty’s refereed and Scopus-indexed journals for selected papers. <span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">Please visit<span style="font-weight:400"> </span><a href="http://www.ukm.my/icosh" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)"><b>www.ukm.my/icosh/</b></a><span style="font-weight:400"> </span>for further information.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">Thank you.<span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)"><span> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(43,43,43);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">On behalf of:</span><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:left;margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:normal;background:white;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(43,43,43)">The ICOSH-UKM2018<span> Secretariat</span></span></p></div>
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