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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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International conference „Jewish elites and Jewish community leaders during the Second World War (1939-1945)” is organized by the Institute of National Remembrance in cooperation with the Institute of Jewish Studies at the Jagiellonian University and the Galicia Jewish Museum in Kraków.
The Parkes Institute and the University of Southampton are hosting an international workshop on a particularly understudied area of Jewish/non-Jewish relations in Eastern Europe: the relations between Jews and so-called ‘small nations’.
Our conference seeks to pose questions regardingthe specificity of oral history in our region. Does it exist and what does itlook like? We are interested in the aforementioned ethical and legalchallenges, but we also want to inquire about whether oral history in Centraland Eastern Europe requires a particular and unique methodology and sensibilityin comparison to its Western equivalent.
2015 marks the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. The question as to how we ought to and even how we are able to think about this event are just as relevant today as ever. Representational practices and commemorative rituals fluctuate throughout history, and in the last few decades we have seen fundamental shifts in how World War II is dealt with.
The Institute of Musicology of the Serbian Academy of Sciences is pleased to invite proposals for an international conference Musical Legacies of State Socialism: Revisiting the Narratives about Post–World War II Europe to be held in Belgrade in September 2015.
The shared characteristics of political-historical development and common traits of the social movements sector of CEE countries make academic reflection necessary. In this special issue of Intersections., we aim at a critical reflection not only on the movements themselves, but also on the ways they are studied and analysed in the region.
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Antonio Gramsci’s writings offer a rich source of material for thinking both empirically and theoretically about the role that violence has played, is playing, and might play in the future within political societies.