Between September 19th – 21st 2024, the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Bucharest (FPSUB) organizes and hosts the international political research interdisciplinary conference SCOPE: Science of Politics.
The event will take place at the Faculty of Political Sciences (8 Spiru Haret Street, Bucharest), and will be held in English.
The conference also marks 160 years since the founding of the University of Bucharest through Decree no. 765 from July 4th/ 16th 1864 signed by ruler Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
The International Day of Peace, marked through a special event
The closing lecture will take place Saturday, September 21st 2024, being a special event organized by the Centre for International Cooperation and Development Studies – IDC of the (FPSUB) and the Romanian Diplomatic Institute and marks the International Day of Peace. The reunion, which brings together guests from the diplomatic arena, the civil society and businessmen, will take place in the P.P. Negulescu Hall of the FPSUB between 11 AM – 1 PM.
The lecture titled Trust-Building in a Fractured World: The Role and Potential of Digital Diplomacy will be held by professor Corneliu Bjola, PhD, teaching staff at the University of Oxford in the UK, where he teaches diplomatic studies, being at the same time founder and director of the Oxford Digital Diplomacy Research Group, a collaborative academic project established in 2016.
The opening speeches will be held by professor Liliana Popescu, PhD, General Director of the Romanian Diplomatic Institute and associate professor Luciana Alexandra Ghica, PhD, teaching staff at FPSUB and director of the IDC.
The final part of the event is dedicated to a Q&A session.
People interested in participating to the closing lecture of the international conference SCOPE: Science of Politics are invited to fill in the registration form available here, by Wednesday, September 18th 2024.
More information about the lecture and its special guest are available here. Details about conference SCOPE: Science of Politics have also been shared here and here.

