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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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The Georg Eckert Institute in cooperation with the Department of History at the Faculty of History and Philology of University of Tirana launched a call for papers for the conference “Myths in south-eastern European textbooks”, which will take place in Tirana in October 2014 and aims to highlight myths and their potential for creating conflict and to provide a forum for discussions regarding their role in history teaching.
The 6th International Peter the Great Congress "Russia-UK: Five Centuries of Cultural Relations" is to be held in St Petersburg, 9-11 June 2014. It will form part of the official programme of the bi-lateral UK/Russia Year of Culture.
The Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS Regensburg) in cooperation with the Akademie für Politische Bildung Tutzing (APB) and the European Association for Comparative Economic Studies (EACES), launched the call for papers "Poverty, Social Exclusion, and Income Inequality Dynamics in Central and Eastern Europe" for the 6th Joint IOS/APB/EACES Summer Academy on Central and Eastern Europe.
The XVI International Academic Conference for Undergraduate and Graduate Students will take between the 16th-17th May, and this year’s topic is "Europe 2014: Humanities Between Past and Future". The conference is hosted by the European Humanities University.
The conference is organized by the Center for Russian Studies’ Doctoral Program at the Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest. We invite graduate students and postdoctoral researchers from the field of history, social sciences, law and all other fields of humanities to participate in the conference.
European University at Saint Petersburg opens a call for papers for Constructing the “Soviet”? Political Consciousness, Everyday Practices, New Identities, an annually held conference for Master and PhD Students doing their research in the humanities and social sciences. This 8th Conference will take place on April 18-19, 2014 at the historical department of the European University at Saint Petersburg.
The conference “Strategies of Symbolic Nation - Building in South Eastern Europe” represents the final event within the scope of a 3-year project funded by the Norwegian Research Council. While the conference is on one hand intended to serve as the public promotion of the edited volume produced by the members of the research team, on the other hand we would like to invite scholars to participate in analyzing the results of our research project and contribute to a broader discussion on nation-building in South Eastern Europe.
Central & East European Studies at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with the Centre for Russian, Central and East European Studies, invites the submission of papers to be included in a Section planned for the forthcoming ECPR General Conference (Glasgow, 3-6 September 2014).
The Program in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at Princeton University launched a Call for Papers for its forthcoming conference "Romantic Subversions of Soviet Enlightenment: Questioning Socialism's Reason" which will take place in May 2014.