Exactly my fears! If so many academic conferences are really happening in Goa, it would be no mean achievement! We would all be proud about that. On the other hand, if it's a scam or a sham, it should make news too :-) FN
On Wed, 8 Nov 2023 at 12:47, Rahul Tripathi <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Rico, > If I was to take a call, I would not bat for any of these conferences. It > looks like a 'system generated' call with prefixing 'International' and > adding anything else that would be high sounding. We get plenty of such > kinds in our mail boxes and ignore. Though many in other parts of India > might still register for hefty fees, some of them might even come to Goa > and might go back with a system generated certificate for a presentation > that may or may not have been done .Would help them for their career > advancement. > Don't even bother to do a story!, unless others have another view. > Rahul > > > > On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 10:09 AM fredericknoronha < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> A friend wrote back to me off-list: "OMG! Didn't know Goa had become such >> a conference hub. It was not like that in the years I visited.... It surely >> makes up for lost foreign tourists, while visitors are probably in the >> demographics eyed by the government..." >> >> When initially posted, I did comment: "There seems to be a lot getting >> announced for Goa this month. Are these legit events?" Am still not sure if >> these are genuine events. Some seem to be announcing tiny hotels as their >> venues (couldn't go through the entire list). If anyone has pointers on >> this, kindly share... Either way, it's a story :-) >> >> FN >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Goa-Research-Net" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/501cb198-5f75-4c79-a040-32047e1e50b1n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/501cb198-5f75-4c79-a040-32047e1e50b1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > With kind regards, > Rahul Tripathi > Professor > Political Science Programme > D.D.Kosambi School of Social Sciences and Behavioural Studies > Goa University > Taleigao Plateau,Goa,403206 > Tel: 91-8669609-149/152 (Office Landline) > Mobile: +91-9822126981 > email : [email protected] > [email protected] > > Disclaimer visit: https://www.unigoa.ac.in/docs/disclaimer.html. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAABnC-NNs4bmNFcE7s1JLEney%3DCWX8zvxf9_z8TXhNBK-NrGLQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAABnC-NNs4bmNFcE7s1JLEney%3DCWX8zvxf9_z8TXhNBK-NrGLQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAMCR53LB-eWeuymeB2VPEi-k%3DpFDTq_83080_KnWLVj2Nw8Gpg%40mail.gmail.com.
