XX SECURITY FORUM
KRAKOW 16–17 may 2024

Current theoretical and implementation aspects of security sciences

As every year – we welcome you to Krakow !

Areas of the XX Security Forum scientific conference:

• Security Sciences and their substantive core, research subject and object, considered from the perspective of security sciences as opposed to the political science approach of security studies; security entity – personal and collective (including structural) dimension; security environment: opportunities, challenges, risks, threats, and interests of the research subject (its values and pursuit of satisfying associated needs, including the need for development).

Academic leadership of thematic block No. 1: Prof. Dr. hab. A. Glen, Prof. W. Kitler, Dr. hab. J. Piwowarski

• Security Sciences : information protection and acquisition in two aspects: aspect 1: internal state security; aspect 2: national security.

Academic leadership of thematic block No. 2: Prof. D. Trifunowić, Prof. A. Żebrowski.

• Security Sciences from the perspective of psychology of threats and security. Academic leadership of thematic block No. 3: Dr. hab. J. Piwowarski Prof. WSBPI, Dr. M. Farnicka, Dr. L. Woszczek hon. Prof. WSBPI.
• Security Sciences in research on the proper functioning of technology, as a special sphere complementarily perceived and studied in social reality: aspect 1: social contexts and b) technical contexts engineering security aspect 2: social contexts and b) technical contexts cyber security. Academic leadership of thematic block No. 4: Prof. D. Trifunowić, Eng. J. Stelmach, hon. Prof. WSBPI.
• Security Sciences: commercial security entities and state security: citizens watching and neighborhood watching.

Academic leadership of thematic block No. 5: Prof. D. Trifunovic, Eng. J. Stelmach hon. Prof. WSBPI, Dr. P. Pajorski

• Security Sciences and global hotspots of threats and international impacts on various aspects of personal and internal national security.

Academic leadership of thematic block No. 6: Prof. D. Trifunovic, Dr. hab. J. Piwowarski Prof. WSBPI

• Readiness to counter terrorism – multidimensional prevention, timely response, and combating this destructive social phenomenon.

Academic leadership of thematic block No. 7: Dr. hab. J. Piwowarski Prof. WSBPI, Eng. J. Stelmach, Dr. P. Pajorski.

• Security culture – 3 attributes of SC (resilience and adaptability, protectiveness, defensiveness) and 4 functions: F1: identification of active and potential threats; F2: care for the existing level of security; F3: recovery of a given level of security when it decreases; F4: increasing security and development – raising the security threshold when forecasts indicate an increase in threats: this includes necessary devices and development for personal and collective security and institutional security entities.

Academic leadership of thematic block No. 8: Prof. Marian Cieślarczyk, Dr. hab. A. Filipek, Prof. WAT, Dr. hab. J. Piwowarski Prof. WSBPI

Papers can be presented in Polish or English. Speakers are asked to prepare short multimedia presentations in English – it is an obligatory requirement.

Development and perspectives of modern technologies in education in the field of civil protection – The thematic block shall take place as a part of the project called Development and Perspectives of Modern Technologies in Education in the Field of Civil Protection, ID: 22320267

The deadline for accepting applications with abstracts is 30th of April, 2024.

Post-conference publications

Abstract (in English)

[Show of the research tools we used to investigate the problem.] Results [Results]: [Presentation of the results of our problem analysis.] Conclusions

[Conclusions]: [Showing how important and useful the results of our research are to solving the problem.]

Articles for publication

It is also planned to publish the articles sent to the conference in English, in the quarterly WSBPI „Apeiron”, entitled „Security Dimensions”. Articles should be sent by – June 30, 2024.

„Security Dimensions” (ISSN 2353-7000) has been published since 2007. It is an international peer-reviewed open access journal. Our quarterly magazine received 40 points on the MEiN list, it is also indexed in such databases as: ERIH PLUS, NSD, Publication Forum, CEJSH, CEEOL and ICV (in the last two years with a maximum of 100 points).

Please attach a bibliography and short biographical notes of the authors with a photo to the articles. All other information regarding formal requirements is available at the following link:

https://securitydimensions.publisherspanel.com/resources/html/cmsi/1759

Valid date:

April 20, 2024 – deadline for submitting the organizer’s willingness to take part in the conference in person (stationary)

April 30, 2024 – deadline for submitting the application along with the abstract and the fee for participation in the conference

June 30, 2024 – deadline for submitting a post-conference paper

Terms of participation in the conference:

The amount of fees for participation in the conference is the result of the composition of:

participationinthestationaryform(includinglunch,cofeebreakandbanquetas well asthefeeforsubmitting anabstractandanarticlewith acertifcateofactive participation with publication) – 115 EU

participationinastationaryformwithout publication(includinglunch,cofee breaks and a banquet) with a certifcate of participation –100 EU

online participation (including abstract and article submission fee) – 80 EU publishing a chapter in a monograph without participating in the conference

(after qualifying the material for publication) – 50 EU

Internationalpassiveparticipationonthefrst andseconddaywithcertifcateof participation passive – 30 EU

The fee for doctoral students is:

for participation in a stationary form – 80 EU;

The conference fee must be paid by April 30, 2024.

The account number for payments is below and in the application form that we are asking for. The form is for communication.

>>> the registration form is available at this link <<<

Univerisity of Public and Individual Security „Apeiron” in Krakow

address: ul. Basztowa 10, 31-143 Krakow

51 1750 1048 0000 0000 2697 8068

title: Conference 2024_NAME and SURNAME

The conference will take place in:

Aparthotel Vanilla

1. Bobrzyńskiego 33, 30-348 Kraków (and online meeting)

WSBPI Apeiron in Krakow provides the possibility of booking

single or double rooms,

There is a discount on the password APEIRON hierarchy (the number of

discounts is limited)

www.aparthotelvanilla.pl

Main Organisers

University of Public and Individual Security „Apeiron” in Krakow

Co-organisers

Polish Society of Security Sciences,

Institute for National and International Security (INIS), Serbia

„Nicolae Balcescu” Land Forces Academy in Sibiu, Romania

Vasil Levski National Military University, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Armed Forces Academy of General Milan Rastislav Stefanik in Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia

University of Security Management in Kosice, Slovakia

Lviv University of Business and Law, Ukraine

Police Academy in Szczytno, Poland

War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland

Military University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland

Siedlce University, Siedlce, Poland

Polish Naval Academy of the Heroes of Westerplatte, Poland

International Scientific Society „Fides et Ratio”, Poland

Faculty of Political Science and International Relations, Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

The conference is held under the patronage of the Rectors of universities important for security research and the Presidents of two scientifc societies:

Honorary Committee

Juan Cayon /  Prezydent  CICA, Rektor

Prof. nzw. Juliusz Piwowarski, Polska Prof. / Rektor Wyższej Szkoły Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego i Indywidualnego “Apeiron” w Krakowie,

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:

Chairman of the Scientifc Committee

Members of the Scientifc Committee:

Assoc. Prof. Tomasz Aleksandrowicz, Ph.D., Szczytno, Polska
Prof. Gordan Akrap Ph.D., Zagrzeb, Chorwacja
Prof. Vanya Kuzdova Banabakova, Ph.D., Wielkie Tyrnowo, Bułgaria
Prof. Jerzy Będźmirowski. Gdynia, Polska.
Prof. Josef Blažek, Ph.D., Koszyce, Słowacja
Prof. Wojciech Cynarski, Rzeszów, Polska
Assoc. Prof. Krzysztof Drabik, Ph.D., Sirdlce, Polska
Prof. Nicola Dujovski Ph.D., Skopje, Północna Macedonia
Prof. Thomas Wegner Friis Ph.D., Odense, Dania
Prof. Andrzej Glen, Siedlce, Polska
Prof. Jan Goldman Ph.D., Południowa Karolina, USA
Assoc. Prof. Karen Hallberg, Ph.D., Bariloche, Argentyna
Prof. Radoslav Ivancik Ph.D., Bratysława, Słowacja
Prof. Kuba Jałoszyński, Ph.D., Szczytno, Polska
Prof. Ing. Vojtech Jurčák, CSc., Liptowski Mikulasz, Słowacja
Prof. Marcin Jurgilewicz, Ph.D., Rzeszów, Polska
Prof Vinay Kaura Ph.D., Jodhpur Indie
Assoc. Prof. Rastislav Kazanský, Ph.D., Bańska Bystrzyca, Słowacja
Prof. Waldemar Kitler, Ph.D., Warszawa, Polska
Prof. Vasyl Kostytskiy Kijów, Ukraina
Prof. Marian Kozub, Kielce, Polska
Assoc. Prof. Mariusz Kubiak, Ph.D., Siedlce, Polska
Prof. Marco Lombardi Ph.D., Milan, Włochy
Prof. Sabrina Magris Ph.D., Rzym, Włochy
Prof. Gregory Moore Ph.D., South Euclid, USA
Prof. John M Nomikos Ph.D., Ateny, Grecja
Prof. Viktor Porada, DrSc., dr. h. c., mult., Praga, Czechy
Prof. Andrzej Pieczywok, Bydgoszcz, Polska
Prof. Alex Schmidt Ph.D., Haga, Holandia
Prof. Shlomo Shpiro Ph.D., Ramat Gan, Izrael
Prof Miroslaw Skibniewski, Ph.D., Maryland, USA
Prof. Lyubomyr Sopilnyk, Ph.D., Lwów, Ukraina
Prof. Kavan Stepan Ph.D., Ceske Budejovice, Czechy
Prof. E. h. Dr.h.c. Otto Stammermann, Markhausen, Niemcy
Assoc. Prof. Jarosław Stelmach, Wrocław, Polska
Prof. Bogdan Szulc Warszawa, Polska
Prof. Tadeusz Szczurek, Warszawa, Polska
Assoc. Prof. Stanisław Topolewski Ph.D., Siedlce, Polska
Prof Lasha Tchantouridzé Ph.D., Nortfield, USA
Prof. Darko Trifunović, Ph.D., Belgrad, Serbia
Assoc. Prof. Agata Tyburska, Ph.D., Szczytno, Polska
Assoc. Prof. Andrzej Wawrzusiszyn, Ph.D., Olsztyn, Polska
Prof. Bernard Wiśniewski, Ph.D., Dąbrowa Górnicza, Polska
Assoc. Prof. Vasyl Zaplatynskyi, Ph.D., Kijów, Ukraina
Prof. Wang Zhen, Shanghai, Chiny
Prof. Waldemar Zubrzycki, Ph.D., Szczytno, Polska
Prof. Dr Vaiva Zuzevičiūtė, Ph.D., Wilno, Litwa
Prof. Kazimierz Żegnałek, Kraków, Polska

CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Chairwoman of the Organizing Committee
Dr Marzanna Farnicka, Dyrektor CICA POLAND
Barbara Piwowarska, Kanclerz WSBPI “Apeiron”, Kraków, Polska
Members of the Organizing Committee
dr Wojciech Czajkowski, Ph.D., Kraków, Polska
dr Paweł Pajorski, Ph.D., Kraków, Polska
dr Leszek Woszczek, Ph D, Kraków, Polska
Jacek Piwowarski, Kraków, Polska
Kamil Domagała , Kraków, Polska
e-mail: science2@apeiron.edu.pl
e-mail: cracowsecurity@apeiron.edu.pl

Framework conference program:

May 16, 2024, Thursday
9:00 – 9:30 – registration of participants
9:30:00–10:00 – ceremonial opening of the conference
10:00–11:30 – scientifc session
11:30 – 12:00 – cofee break
12:00 – 13:00 – scientifc session
13:00–13:30 – artistic performance, group photo
13:30-14:30 – lunch
14:30–16:30 – scientifc session
16:30–17:00 – cofee break
17:00–18:00 – scientifc session
19:00 – banquet

May 17, 2024, Friday
10:00–11:30 – scientifc session 11:30–12:00 – cofee break
12:00–14:00 – scientifc session
14:00–14:30 – end of the conference
14:30-15:30 – lunch