[ecrea] International Congress of Creativity and Crisis. Universidad Complutense de Madrid

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International Congress of Creativity and Crisis. Innovation to generate 
valour and opportunities.

School of Information Sciences, UniveRsidad Complutense de Madrid. 
November 11-16, 2012.



Aim and scope

We are nowadays facing a crossroad situation that forces us to generate 
new ways of social organization. Te need to look for new paradigms 
challenges leaders and citizens to create a new society able to generate 
new ideas, innovative ways of producing and making business, in other 
words a new style for living in society. In this line, we reivindicate 
the creative abilities as the only ones required for creative innovation 
and efficiency. It is the moment to assume risks, to be a hero, as we 
need to recover optimism and old utopias as stimulus to advance in 
generating new ways of being, thinking and organization.

This Congress aims at deliberating about origin, effects, and 
consequences of the present economic crisis, taking in consideration the 
psychosocial problems generate by the crisis, as well as the possible 
responses to the crisis on the context of creativity and innovation.



Call for Abstracts

Deadline for Communications submission:

Submission: October 15, 2012

Communications must be related to the following basic topics:

1. Creativity and Crisis. Origin and consequences. Psychosocial 
implications.

2. Communication and Creativity in crisis periods

3. Creativity against crisis: Imagination and innovation.



Communications should be no longer than 10-15 printed pages with font 
Arial 12 and single spaced

Communications must include:

1. Title

2. Authors’ name and Affiliation

3. Address for contact, e-mail and Phone number

4. Five key words

5. The Abstract should not exceed 200 words

6. Please indicate the appropriate topic.



The evaluation of Communications received will be performed by peer 
reviewers. Once accepted, the communication will be published in the 
Congress Act provided with ISBN and DOI



Information Fees:

Inscription for attendees presenting communication: 80€

Inscription for Members of ASOCREA (including new affiliates):50€

Inscription without presenting communication: Free admission.



The Web site of the Congress will be announced shortly, as well as the 
address for Communication submission and the way of inscription payment.

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