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The Calls section of PECOB collects information about calls that deal with Central Eastern and Balkan Europe. Each link below displays information on calls for applications, calls for conferences and calls for papers that fall within PECOB's sphere of activity. Browse the calls below to find out more about deadlines, requirements and other useful information.
Calls are listed according to their deadline. Those currently displayed on this page include a call for papers for a 2013 Congress on European crisis, calls for applications for various summer schools and master courses, a call for papers on the intersection of identities in Central Eastern Europe and a prize for the translation of russian poetry.
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Call for papers for the the book "Europe Unfinished: EU and the W/Restern Balkans in a Time of Crisis", which explores the political, cultural and communicational aspects of EU’s enlargement towards the East, in the context of the recent entry of its new member state Croatia, and many others in the Balkans, waiting in the wings.
The Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz and the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Zagreb, invite abstract submissions for a two day workshop in Marija Bistrica (an hour north of Zagreb in Zagorje) to explore the diversity of sources for political populism in the Balkans.
The Scientific Institute “Max Van der Stoel” launched a call for papers for its forthcoming First International Scientific Conference: "Contemporary Challenges of Multiculturalism and Language Policies".
In order to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the end of Communism, the American Research Center in Sofia will host a Conference: Living after the Fall(?): Past-Present in Southeastern Europe, which will take place June 12-13, 2014.
The Institute for Social Research and the Institute of Philosophy of the Goethe University Frankfurt launched the call for paper "Recognition and Socialism" for a workshop that will take place at Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany on July 18, 2014.
The Institute of National Remembrance, Poznań Branch, the Department of Philosophy, Adam Mickiewicz University, the Polish Philosophical Society, Poznań Branch and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Center for the Humanities, Institute of History launched a call for papers for their forthcoming conference "New Perspectives on the Transnational History of Communism".
The triangle Balkan Sociological Forum, South East European University and Institute for Sociological and Juridical Issues invite researchers and scholars of sociology and other human sciences from the all Balkan countries and others to take part in the Third International Conference "The Balkans in the New Millennium: From Balkanization to EUtopia" to be held in June 20-22nd, 2014 (Tetovo, Skopje)
The Doctoral School of Political Science at the University of Bucharest is delighted to announce the second edition of the International Interdisciplinary Conference “Challenges of Transition: The Post-communist Experience(s). The aim of this conference is to explore the challenges of transition and the transformations of the international arena in the aftermath of the collapse of communism and the dissolution of USSR.