The COMITES Texas together with the Consulate General of Italy in Houston invite you to submit an abstract to the "11th Conference of Italian Researchers in the World" that will be held February 26-27th 2016 in Houston, Texas. The Conference is open to all researchers working abroad and in Italy in different fields of science, technology, medicine and humanities. The organizing committee welcomes researchers from all Countries who are collaborating with Italian Institutions or are conducting projects on any topic related to Italy.

Please send a summary of your research and a short biography to [email protected] Deadline for submission is January 31st 2016. Abstracts, inclusive of research summary and biography, should be limited to one printed page not to exceed 500 words. Both oral and poster presentation opportunities will be available at the conference. Oral presentations should be limited to maximum of 10 slides with the recommendation to present topics of interest to a general audience representing multiple specialties. Official language of the conference is English. For further information please visit the webpage www.11thItalianresearchconference.com or the webpages of the Comites, Houston, or the Italian Consulate of Houston. The conference will be held in the Auditorium of the Consulate at 1300 Post Oak Blvd, Houston TX 77056.

This year's conference will also host a special symposium on; "Percorsi Migratori; Italy from Land of Departure to Point of Arrival (Causes, Effects and Problems of a Global Phenomenon)". We welcome original research on this subject.

We are looking forward to your participation to this event and want to thank you for your help to the continued success of the conference.

Best Regards

The Organizing Committee
11th Conference of Italian Researchers in the World