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: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
International Helsinki Summer School
The European Summer School 2007 (ESS 2007) "Central Europe in the EU: Old Europe - New Europe " focuses on the role, activities and impact of the new member states from Central Europe (Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia) in the enlarged European Union. Participants of the ESS 2007 will learn and discuss about the political and economical challenges the new EU member states are facing.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Dissertation Grants for Graduate Students
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies invites applications for grants to support doctoral dissertation research and write-up in any field of Baltic Studies. Funds may be used for travel to research site, equipment, duplication or other needs as specified. Proposals will be evaluated according to the scholarly potential of the applicant, and the quality and scholarly importance of the proposed work, especially to the development of Baltic Studies. Applicants must currently be enrolled in a PhD program and have completed all requirements for a PhD except the dissertation.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Batthyány Summer School
The third summer school of the Batthyany Lajos College offers a forum for thinking together and discussion for young people coming from Europe. We are waiting for young students under 30 to apply from all over Europe, but the Central-European region (including Belarus, Russia, Ukraine and the Balkans) is preferred. Noted lecturers, experts and professors help to discuss the legal, political, economic and cultural aspects of the EU accession, taking into special consideration the situation of Central-Europe, the new member states and their neighbors, the transition to the rule of law and the regional cooperation. The Summer School will also include cultural events and trips to historical places of Hungary.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
International Summer School - Take Attitude, Stop Discrimination!
20 students from Romania and 10 from other European countries - undergraduate, MA, and PhD students in socio-political studies - are
invited to take part in a summer school in Sibiu, the 2007 European Capital of Culture. The focus of the summer school will be the study of European anti-discrimination policies and institutions, in the context of promoting human rights. -
valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Visegrad Summer School - Krakow, Poland
The aim of the sixth Visegrad Summer School is to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and to create an alternative learning environment for young people from Central and Eastern Europe. The program is an opportunity for the participants to get acquainted with and discuss current social and security, economic, political and cultural issues. It is also an opportunity to learn about each other and start an international co-operation between the peoples and the countries. The programme includes debates on: democratic transition of East European countries, problems of global security, regional partnerships and much more.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Indigenous Fellowship Programme
The aim of the Indigenous Fellowship Programme (IFP) is to give indigenous peoples the opportunity to gain knowledge on the UN system and mechanisms dealing with human rights in general and indigenous issues in particular so they can assist their organizations and communities in protecting and promoting the rights of their people.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence 2007
Journalists from Southeast Europe are invited to apply for the Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence programme, 2007.
Each year, ten Balkan journalists, no older than 35 at the time of application, are competitively chosen to receive funding and professional support. The seven month programme will allow fellows to research and report on a topic of regional as well as European importance. Journalists receive a fellowship of 2000 Euros and a travel allowance of up to 2000 Euros.
The Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence is an initiative of the Robert Bosch Stiftung and ERSTE Foundation, in cooperation with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN. -
valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Subvention Grants
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies invites applications in any field of Baltic Studies. Proposals will be evaluated according to the scholarly potential of the applicant, and the quality and scholarly importance of the proposed work, especially to the development of Baltic Studies. Funds may be used for travel, duplication, materials, equipment, or other needs as specified. Applicants must have received PhD no earlier than January 1, 2002. Please send us 3 copies of each: a 500-word proposal, a one-page budget, a CV, and a writing sample of no more than 25 pages.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Subvention Grants
The Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies accepts applications for subvention grants on an ongoing basis. These grants support the publication of scholarly books and book-length translations in any field of Baltic Studies. AABS primarily supports scholarship in the humanities and humanities-related social sciences. Applications will be evaluated according to the scholarly accomplishments of the applicant, the merit of the proposed book, and its importance to the development of Baltic Studies.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Anthropology of East Europe Review - Special Issue on Roma and Gadje (Columbia University)
For a special issue of the Anthropology of East Europe Review on Roma and Gadje, scheduled for Fall 2007. We are seeking papers that consider the ways individuals and communities negotiate, resist and reproduce the places Roma occupy in non-Romani spheres, as well as sociological analyses of the lifeworlds and counterpublics of Roma in Eastern Europe.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
IV cycle of the MIREES master's program
Information related to applying for the selection to enroll in the master's program MIREES for the next Academic Year (2007/2008).
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Copenhagen Cold War Conference
European and Transatlantic Strategies in the Late Cold War Period (c. 1965-1985) to Overcome the East-West Division of Europe
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
OSI Roma Decade Matching Funds / The Decade of Roma Inclusion 2005−2015
The Open Society Institute (OSI) has set up matching funds for projects funded at the EU or national level under the umbrella of the 2007 European Year of Equal Opportunities for All. The matching funds are part of OSI's support for the Decade of Roma Inclusion 2005-2015.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Moving Walls 14 Documentary Photography Exhibition
Open Society Institute's Documentary Photography Project invites photographers and artists to submit a proposal and completed body of work for consideration in its annual Moving Walls group exhibition.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
Two PhD fellowships available at ARENA (Centre of European Studies at the University of Oslo)
Two positions for PhD fellows are available at ARENA (Centre of European Studies at the University of Oslo), starting from Summer 2007. One fellowship is announced within ARENAs research focus in general and one within European foreign and security policy.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
PhD/DPhil Studentship in Russian Studies (Oxford)
A doctoral studentship, fully funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (United Kingdom), including maintenance, is available under the AHRC-sponsored project (September 2007-August 2010). Students who fulfil the AHRC residence requirement (see sections 83-132 of the AHRC Eligibility Criteria in the Guide for Applicants for Post-Graduate Awards in the Arts and Humanities: Doctoral Awards Scheme are invited to apply.
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valid from: Apr 10, 2007
deadline: Apr 10, 2007
EU and the New Neighbours: in Search of a New Relationship
Following several meetings and an analysis of the scarce training and exchange possibilities for university researchers, the Coimbra Group Universities decided to create a special seminar for university researchers in order to offer them the opportunity to exchange opinions and ideas and discuss their researches with prominent European and Russian experts.
The seminar is designed for the intensive training of researchers from Russian Universities and from the Coimbra Group universities, that includes 37
Universities all around Europe, with a view to contributing to the formation of a European neighbourhood policy specialists that cares for development, peace and successful European enlargement.
PECOB: Portal on Central Eastern and Balkan Europe - University of Bologna - 117, c.so della Repubblica - Italy
