Conferences in 2009



Cosmic enthusiasm: The cultural impact of space exploration on the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe since the 1950's
(1)
Place:
Basel, Switzerland
(2)
Organizer:
Prof. Dr. Monica Rühers (Univ. Fribourg), Dr. Carmen Scheide (Univ.Basel), Dr. des. Julia Richers (Univ. Basel), Eva Maurer M.A. (Univ. Fribourg)
(3)
Contact:


E-mail:
conference@spacecultures.net


Submission Deadline:  no later than March 31, 2008
(4)
Website:
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WORKSHOP: EU ENLARGEMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN SOUTHEAST EUROPE
(1)
Place:
Freie University, Berlin
(2)
Organizer:
Otto-Suhr-Institute for Political Science
(3)
Contact:
Ridvan Peshkopia, Ph.D. Candidate
Editor, Albanian Journal of Politics
Department of Political Science
University of Kentucky
1613 Patterson Office Tower
Lexington, KY 40475-0027

E-mail:
ridvanpeshkopia@yahoo.com


Submission Deadline: 22 December, 2008
(4)
Website:
http://www.polsoz.fu-berlin.de/polwiss/

16th Annual ACES Central Eurasian Studies
(1)
Place:
Indiana University, BLOOMINGTON
(2)
Organizer:
The Association of Central Eurasian Students (ACES)
(3)
Contact:
Association of Central Eurasian Students
Goodbody Hall 157
Indiana University
1011 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-7005
USA

Fax:
(812) 855-7500

 E-mail:
aces@indiana.edu
(4)
Website:
http://www.indiana.edu/~aces

Slavic Research Center Winter Symposium
(1)
Place:
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
(2)
Organizer:
Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University
(3)
Contact:
SRC
Kita-9, Nishi-7, Kita-ku,
Sapporo 060-0809, Japan

E-mail:
ses-coe@slav.hokudai.ac.jp
(4)
Website:
http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/09march/2009march-e.html

Constructing Nation: From Modernity to the New Millennium
(1)
Place:
University of Colorado at Boulder
(2)
Organizer:
The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Colorado
(3)
Contact:
The organizing committee

E-mail:
gsll@colorado.edu


Submission Deadline:  November 1, 2008
(4)
Website:
http://www.colorado.edu/germslav/GSLL%20Symposium/index.htm

International Conference on Central Eurasian Studies: Past, Present and Future
(1)
Place:
Maltepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
(2)
Organizer:
Maltepe University (Turkey) - University of Tokyo, Islamic Area Studies (Japan) - University of Tsukuba (Japan)
(3)
Contact:
Dr. Guljanat Kurmangaliyeva Ercilasun, Maltepe University,
Marmara Egitim Koyu, Maltepe/ Istanbul 34857

Tel.:
+90 216 626 10 50 / ext. 1841 or ext. 1849

Fax:
 +90 216 626 10 99

E-mail:
 cesmu@maltepe.edu.tr


Deadline for submission of paper abstracts: December 15, 2008.
Applicants will be notified of acceptance by December 30, 2008.
(4)
Website:
http://cesmu.maltepe.edu.tr/


http://www.l.u-tokyo.ac.jp/tokyo-ias/centraleurasia/meeting/index.htm

Postcommunist Visual Culture and Cinema: Interdisciplinary Studies, Methodology, Dissemination
AHRC-St. Andrews Postgraduate Conference

(1)
Place:
University of St. Andrews, Scotland
(2)
Organizer:
AHRC
(3)
Contact:
Prof. Andrew Wachtel  (Slavic and Cultural Sociology, Graduate Dean, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA)
Prof. Dina Iordanova (Film Studies, University of St. Andrews)

E-mail:
llfk@st-andrews.ac.uk


Submission Deadline: 15 December 2008
(4)
Website:
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/filmstudies/index.php

Special Report by the Russian and Eurasian Policy Project: A  Realistic Agenda for the Obama Presidency
(1)
Place:
The Heritage Foundation, Washington DC
(2)
Organizer:
The Heritage Foundation
(3)
Contact:
The Heritage Foundation
214 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington DC 20002-4999

Tel.:
202.546.4400

Fax:
202.546.8328
(4)
Website:
http://www.heritage.org/press/events/ev032709a.cfm

Youth and social change across borders: emerging identities and divisions in Eastern and Western Europe
(1)
Place:
St. Antony's College, University of Oxford
(2)
Organizer:
St. Antony's College, University of Oxford
(3)
Contact:
Charlie Walker (University of Oxford)
Svetlana Stephenson (London Metropolitan University)

E-mail:
ceelbasyouthconference@googlemail.com


Submission Deadline: Friday 30 January 2009
(4)
Website:
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Alternative Culture(s) and Urban Space
(1)
Place:
Budapest, Hungary
(2)
Organizer:
International Alternative Culture Center (IACC/NAKKA, Hungary)
The Laboratory of Critical Urbanism (EHU, Lithuania)
(3)
Contact:
Benjamin Cope or  Balazs Bodo

E-mail:
b.cope@zacheta.art.pl 
bodo@mokk.bme.hu


Submission Deadline: at later then 1 February 2009
(4)
Website:
http://centralasiaharvard.blogspot.com/2008/12/confcfp-alternative-cultures-and-urban.html
DISSERTATION DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
Resources in Eurasia: Wealth, Scarcity or Curse?

(1)
Place:
Georgetown University, Washington DC
(2)
Organizer:
Eurasia Program of  the Social Science Research Council
(3)
Contact:
Alisha Kirchoff
Eurasia Program Coordinator
The Social Science Research Council
810 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019

Tel:
+1(212)377-2700 ext: 437

Fax:
+1 (212)377-2727

E-mail:
kirchoff@ssrc.org


Submission Deadline: January 8, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.ssrc.org/programs/eurasia
Comrades Please Shoot Me: Confessional Trials in the Eastern Bloc after World War II
(1)
Place:
Max Kade Center, 3401 Walnut Street, Room 329A (Above Starbucks)
(2)
Organizer:
 The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pennsylvania
(3)
Contact:
Department Office

E-mail:
slavic@ccat.sas.upenn.edu
(4)
Website:
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/slavic/events/slavic_symposium/Comrades_Please_Shoot_Me/comrades_please_shoot_me.htm
Soyuz Annual Symposium
"Global Socialisms and Postsocialisms"

(1)
Place:
Department of Anthropology
Yale University
New Haven, CT
(2)
Organizer:
Department of Anthropology
Yale University
New Haven, CT
(3)
Contact:
Soyuz 2009 Organizing Committee:
Doug Rogers, chair
Mike McGovern
Sean Brotherton
Erik Harms
Susanna Fioratta

E-mail:
douglas.rogers@yale.edu


Submission Deadline:  January 31,  2009
(4)
Website:
http://centralasiaharvard.blogspot.com/2008/10/cfp-soyuz-symposium-global-socialisms.html
World Russia Forum
(1)
Place:
Washington, D.C.
(2)
Organizer:
World Russia Forum
Organizing Committee
(3)
Contact:


Tel.:
(202)364-0200

Fax.:
 (240)554-1650

 E-mail:
Russia@RussiaHouse.org
(4)
Website:
http://www.russiahouse.org/wrf/
Europe meets Russia: A Forum for Young Leaders
(1)
Place:
Berlin
(2)
Organizer:
The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD)
(3)
Contact:
Institute for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD)
Keithstr. 14, Berlin, D-10787 Germany

Tel.:
+49/(0)30 2360 7680

Fax.:
+49/(0)30 2360 768 11

 E-mail:
emr@culturaldiplomacy.org
(4)
Website:
http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/index.php?en_program_emr_introduction

Russia/Eurasia in World Context: A Dialogue with European Studies
(1)
Place:
Princeton University
(2)
Organizer:
Social Science Research Council, Eurasia Program
Co-sponsored by Princeton University’s Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS)
 and Russian and Eurasian Studies Program
(3)
Contact:
Social Science Research Council, Eurasia Program
810 Seventh Avenue, 31st Floor
New York, NY 10019

E-mail:
eurasia@ssrc.org

 
Submission Deadline:  January 22, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://programs.ssrc.org/eurasia/Title8_Dissertation_Workshops/Princeton_09/

TOTALITARIAN LAUGHTER:
CULTURES OF THE COMIC UNDER SOCIALISM

(1)
Place:
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Princeton University
(2)
Organizer:
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Princeton University
(3)
Contact:
Serguei Oushakine

E-mail:
oushakin@princeton.edu

 
Submission Deadline:  February 10,  2009
(4)
Website:
http://slavic.princeton.edu/events/

Central and Inner Asia 14th Anual conference
(1)
Place:
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(2)
Organizer:
The Central and Inner Asia Seminar (CIAS 2009)
(3)
Contact:
Professor Michael Gervers and to Nick Corbett

E-mail:
gervers@chass.utoronto.ca
ndcorbet@indiana.edu

 
Submission Deadline: December 18, 2008
(4)
Website:
http://www.utoronto.ca/cias

The Russian field: A View from Abroad
(1)
Place:
St. Petersburg, Russia
(2)
Organizer:
The Centre for Independent Social Research
(3)
Contact:
Elena Bogdanova

E-mail:
russianfield.info@gmail.com

 
Submission Deadline: May 1, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://mblog.lib.umich.edu/CREES/archives/cfps/conference_submissions/index.html

XII INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC READINGS of MEMORY Н. Ф. Fedorov To (180 years from day of birth of philosopher)
(1)
Place:
Moscow
(2)
Organizer:
Russian state library Institute of world literature
(3)
Contact:
121069, ул. Поварская, 25-а, Институт мировой литературы им. А.М. Горького РАН,
With Mark «XII Международные научные чтения памяти Н.Ф. Федорова».

 E-mail:
fedorovnik@yandex.ru


muzejfedorova@yandex.ru
(4)
Website:
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EUROPE BEFORE AND AFTER 1989 :
Trans-national and comparative perspectives on Eastern & Western Europe

(1)
Place:
University of Padua, Italy
(2)
Organizer:
The University of Padua, the Polish Academy of Science (PAN GSSR), Sciences Po (CERI)
GESIS (Service Agency Eastern Europe)
(3)
Contact:


 E-mail:
apply1989@gesis.org


Submission Deadline: 30 March 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.cee-socialscience.net/1989/
2009 Junior Scholar Training Workshops on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia
(1)
Place:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(2)
Organizer:
The Russian, East European and Eurasian Center at the University of Illinois
(3)
Contact:
Tracie Wilson, Associate Director
Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
108 International Studies Building, MC-487
910 South Fifth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 333-6022

 E-mail:
wilsont@illinois.edu
(4)
Website:
http://www.reec.uiuc.edu
THE 2009 RALPH AND RUTH FISHER FORUM:
RUSSIA'S ROLE IN HUMAN MOBILITY HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES

(1)
Place:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(2)
Organizer:
The Ralph and Ruth Fisher Endowment
(3)
Contact:
Katrina Chester

 E-mail:
krchest@illinois.edu
(4)
Website:
https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/jwr/www/mobility2009/index.html
FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
"HIERARCHY AND POWER IN THE HISTORY OF CIVILIZATIONS"

(1)
Place:
Moscow,Russia
(2)
Organizer:
RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
INSTITUTE FOR AFRICAN STUDIES
CENTER FOR CIVILIZATIONAL AND REGIONAL STUDIES
RUSSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE HUMANITIES
SCHOOL OF HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW
(3)
Contact:
Center for Civilizational and Regional Studies, Institute for African Studies,
Russian Academy of Sciences, 30/1 Spiridonovka St., 123001 Moscow, Russia

Tel.:
+ (7 495) 291 4119

Fax:
+ (7 495) 202 0786

E-mail:
conf2009@conf2009.ru
(4)
Website:
http://www.conf2009.ru/index-eng.html
Pushkin Project Conference
(1)
Place:
Pushkin Mountains
(2)
Organizer:
Pushkin Project
(3)
Contact:
Vasilyeva Evgenia

Tel./Fax:
 +7 (812) 498 07 41, (812) 233 99 32, (812) 498 03 94

E-mail:
conferences@piligrim.com


Submission Deadline: 15th May
(4)
Website:
http://www.pproject.ru

 Slavic Research Center Summer International Symposium
(1)
Place:
Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University, JAPAN
(2)
Organizer:
Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University
(3)
Contact:
Organizing Committee

E-mail:
rp@slav.hokudai.ac.jp
(4)
Website:
http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/09summer/2009summer-e.html
The Turkic World, the Caucasus, and Iran: Civilisational Crossroads of Interactions
(1)
Place:
ARYA International University, Yerevan, Armenia
(2)
Organizer:
The Armenian Association for Academic Partnership and Support (ARMACAD)
(3)
Contact:


E-mail:
khachik.gevorgyan@yahoo.co.uk


Submission Deadline: February 20, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.armacad.org/civilizationica/
The 9th Making Governance Gender Responsive(MGGR) training course
(1)
Place:
The Asian Institute of Management Conference Center (ACCM)  in the Philippines
(2)
Organizer:
The Center for Asia Pacific Women in Politics (CAPWIP)
(3)
Contact:
CENTER FOR ASIA-PACIFIC WOMEN IN POLITICS (CAPWIP)

Tel.:
(632)8514954; 8522112

E-mail:
capwip@capwip.org
mggr09@gmail.com
mggrtraining09@capwip.org
(4)
Website:
http://www.capwip.org

Third Central Asia GIS Conference
GISCA'09 "GIScience for Environmental and Emergency Management in Central Asia"

(1)
Place:
KSUCTA, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
(2)
Organizer:
Central Asia GIS Conference
(3)
Contact:
Kyrgyz State University of Construction,
Transportation and Architecture (KSUCTA)
Maldybaeva Str. 34 "b"
Bishkek 720020, KYRGYZSTAN

E-mail:
akylbek2005@yahoo.com
akylbek.chymyrov@aca-giscience.org


Submission Deadline: May 1,2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.ksucta.kg

Trauma Stories: Memory and Representation in the Humanities and the Sciences
(1)
Place:
New College, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
(2)
Organizer:
New College, University of Edinburgh
(3)
Contact:
Dr K. Hannah Holtschneider
Lecturer in Modern Judaism
School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh
New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh, EH1 2LX

E-mail:
trauma.stories@ed.ac.uk


Submission Deadline: 31 January 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165742
2009 Symposium in Vladivostok
“Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation: Japan and Russia – National Interests, Roles and Perspectives”

(1)
Place:
Vladivostok State University of Economics (VSUE), Japan Foundation and Vladivostok City Municipality
(2)
Organizer:
Vladivostok State University of Economics (VSUE), Japan Foundation and Vladivostok City Municipality
(3)
Contact:
Dr. Breslavets Andrey, Project Director

Tel.:
4232-730883

E-mail:
abreslavets2002@yahoo.com
(4)
Website:
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Central Eurasian Studies Society Tenth Annual  Conference (2009)
(1)
Place:
University of Toronto, Canada
(2)
Organizer:
CESS (Central Eurasian Studies Society)
(3)
Contact:
Conference Committee
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Havighurst Center, Harrison Hall
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio 45056, U.S.A.

Tel:
1-513-529-0241

Fax:
1-513-529-0242

E-mail:
cess@muohio.edu
(4)
Website:
http://www.cess.muohio.edu/CFP_2009.html

The Havighurst Center  Annual Young Researchers Conference
(1)
Place:
Oxford, Ohio
(2)
Organizer:
Neringa Klumbyte, Anthropology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
(3)
Contact:
The Havighurst Center for Russian & Post-Soviet Studies
Miami University
Harrison Hall, Room 116
Oxford, OH  45056

Tel:
(513) 529-3303

E-mail:
havighurstcenter@muohio.edu


Submission Deadline: May 1, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.units.muohio.edu/havighurstcenter/

The Global 1989: A New Generation
(1)
Place:
Princeton University
(2)
Organizer:
Princeton University's Department of History, Davis Center for Historical Studies,
Institute for International and Regional Studies, Program in Law and Public Affairs,
University Center for Human Values, and Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
(3)
Contact:
Barbara Leavey

 E-mail:
blleavey@princeton.edu


Piotr H. Kosicki

E-mail:
pkosicki@princeton.edu
(4)
Website:
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Religion and Society in Central Eurasia:  New Sources for the Religious History of Kazakhstan
(1)
Place:
Venice, Italy
(2)
Organizer:
The Institute for Research in Social and Religious History
(3)
Contact:
Istituto per le Ricerche di Storia Sociale e Religiosa
Contr Mure San Rocco, 28
Tel. +39 0444 544350
Fax +39 0444 326236
36100 Vicenza, Italy

E-mail:
niccop@gmail.com


Submission deadline: April 15, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.istitutodistoria.it/
The 9th Aleksanteri Conference "Cold War Interactions Reconsidered"
(1)
Place:
University of Helsinki, Finland
(2)
Organizer:
The Aleksanteri Institute
(3)
Contact:
The Conference Coordinator, Riikka Nisonen-Trnka, or


The Conference Secretary, Eeva Korteniemi

E-mail:
fcree-aleksconf@helsinki.fi


Submission Deadline: March 15, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.helsinki.fi/aleksanteri/conference2009

VII Научную конференцию с международным участием
 «Жизнь провинции как феномен духовности»
(1)
Place:
Нижегородский государственный университет
(2)
Organizer:
Нижегородский государственный университет им. Н.И.Лобачевского
Кафедра русской классической литературы
Лаборатория литературного краеведения
Нижегородская государственная областная универсальная научная библиотека им. В.И.Ленина
(3)
Contact:
Талановой Анне Николаевне

E-mail:
gigilen@sandy.ru


Submission Deadline:  15 October,  2009
(4)
Website:
http://opentextnn.ru/news/?id=2823

The 41th Annual AAASS Conference
(1)
Place:
The Marriott Copley Place in Boston, MA
(2)
Organizer:
 The American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS)
(3)
Contact:
Wendy Walker, Convention Coordinator
AAASS
8 Story Street, 3rd Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138

Tel.:
617-495-0678

Fax:
617-495-0680

E-mail:
walker@fas.harvard.edu


Submission Deadline:  December 9, 2008
(4)
Website:
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~aaass/convention/cfp.html

The International Workshop on Lysenkoism

(1)
Place:
The Graduate Center of the City University of New York  and The Harriman Institute at Columbia University
(2)
Organizer:
The Harriman Institute for Russian Eurasian and Eastern European Studies at Columbia University
(3)
Contact:


E-mail:
William.deJong-Lambert@bcc.cuny.edu
WRL4@columbia.edu


Submission Deadline:  August 1, 2009
(4)
Website:
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Second International Symposium of Comparative Research on Major Regional Powers in Eurasia
"Comparing the Politics of the Eurasian Regional Powers: China, Russia, India, and Turkey"

(1)
Place:
Ichigaya Campus, Hosei University, Tokyo
(2)
Organizer:
Comparative Research on Major Regional Powers in Eurasia, Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University
(3)
Contact:
Organizing Committee

E-mail:
rp@slav.hokudai.ac.jp
(4)
Website:
http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/sympo/09winter/2009winter-e.html

First Global COE Symposium
"First Contact: Bringing Together the Worldwide Community of Border Studies "

(1)
Place:
4F Conference Room, Slavic Research Centre, Hokkaido University
(2)
Organizer:
Global COE Programme on "Reshaping Japan's Border Studies",Slavic Research Centre, Hokkaido University
(3)
Contact:
Organizing Committee

E-mail:
fujimori@slav.hokudai.ac.jp
(4)
Website:
http://borderstudies.jp/en/events/symposia/index.htm

AATSEEL Annual Meeting

(1)
Place:
The Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing on the waterfront in historic Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(2)
Organizer:
AATSEEL (American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages)
(3)
Contact:
Dianna Murphy

E-mail:
diannamurphy@wisc.edu


Submission Deadline:  February 15, 2009
(4)
Website:
http://www.aatseel.org/program

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