and Balkan Europe
by IECOB & AIS Università di Bologna
This area offers a wide range of continuously updated news regarding both academic and cultural events together with academic calls and study programs
Calls on Central Eastern Europe and Balkan countries
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.
order by date of validity, descending
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valid from: May 15, 2017
deadline: May 15, 2017
Russia’s choices for 2030
The Aleksanteri Institute at the University of Helsinki will hold the 17th Annual International Aleksanteri Conference on 25-27 October 2017. The conference will bring together scholars, experts and advanced graduate students from a variety of disciplines such as economics, political science, sociology, geography, history, law, and cultural studies.
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valid from: Apr 30, 2017
deadline: Apr 30, 2017
The Modern State and Religious “Dissent”
During its long history, the modern state has domesticated both mainstream and marginal religious identities through a variety of approaches: for instance, policies of religious toleration (J. Locke), the ‘privatization of religious differences’ (B. Barry), and the ‘politics of recognition’ (A. E. Galeotti). Today, however, it is encountering new challenges.
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valid from: Apr 01, 2017
deadline: Apr 01, 2017
Accelerated development? Socio-political landslides, cultural ruptures and literary history in Eastern Europe
This conference aims to explore – i.e., to corroborate, to challenge or to further develop – the concept of accelerated development by looking at concrete cases in the literary histories of Eastern Europe where one can speak of a major rupture, such as suddenly acquired cultural independence or freedom or technological evolution, that causes the literature to change course and, possibly, to ‘accelerate’.
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valid from: Apr 01, 2017
deadline: Apr 01, 2017
LGBTQI rights and activism in the post-Soviet space
International organizations working in the area of non-discrimination and human rights have been regularly expressing their concerns and fair critique with regard to the life conditions of lesbian, gay, transsexual and other queer people in the former Soviet republics.
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valid from: Mar 24, 2017
deadline: Mar 24, 2017
Urban Planning Studies - Shifting and Persisting Realities of Urban Planning in CEE and Beyond
Urban planning has been criticized - in some cases even stigmatized - for more than two decades in North and South, West and East Europe alike. Across different contexts two major concerns stand out: first, the insufficient consideration of local aspects of life quality and cultural identity (including environmental and cultural heritage concerns), and second, it's incapacity to steer and stimulate urban development.
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valid from: Mar 15, 2017
deadline: Mar 15, 2017
Governance through Collaboration: New Designs and Platforms for Government-Citizen Relations in Public Policy
Call for papers for the 18th Research Seminar of the RPSA RC on Comparative Politics, co-sponsored by the - IPSA RC-48 on Administrative Culture. Entitled, "Governance through Collaboration: New Designs and Platforms for Government-Citizen Relations in Public Policy", it will meet on June 23 - 24, 2017, at St. Petersburg State University, Russian Federation.
PECOB: Portal on Central Eastern and Balkan Europe - University of Bologna - 117, c.so della Repubblica - Italy
