University of Malta Islands & Small States Institute
Tel: +356 21 344 879; +356 21 2340 2117
Fax: +356 21 344 879

Director: Professor Lino Briguglio

 


    Other Activities


    The Institute:

  • organises international conferences, training workshops and seminars on themes related to islands and small states affairs
  • runs a programme on sustainability indicators
  • runs courses leading to the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in islands and small states studies
  • operates a network of communication between institutions and individuals engaged in research and training related to the aims of the institute
  • undertakes consultancy assignments for international organisations 
  • presents scientific papers at and participates regularly in international conferences on islands and small states affairs
  • publishes Occasional Papers on Islands and Small States Studies (ISSN 1024-6282)
  • collaborates with the Scientific Council of Island Development, based at UNESCO, in the publication of Insula, the International Journal of Islands Affairs (ISSN 1021-0814)
  • collaborates with publishers on the publication of books and papers
  • conducts research on and monitors the development of the economic vulnerability index.

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