CFP: International symposium

The Balkans and the Caucasus. Parallel processes in the historical destiny, mentality, culture, and future trends on the opposite sides of the Black Sea.

deadline for applications: January 15, 2010

New Europe College - Institute for Advanced Study in Bucharest, Romania, is planning an international symposium, The Balkans and the Caucasus. Parallel processes in the historical destiny, mentality, culture, and future trends on the opposite sides of the Black Sea.

The symposium is scheduled to take place on April 12-13, 2010, on New Europe College’s premises, 21 Plantelor str., 023971 Bucharest, Romania. Our aim is to bring together scholars from prestigious research institutes and universities in Europe as well as outside it, who work on such topics. Should you be interested to take part in this symposium, we kindly ask you to send us the title of your contribution and a short abstract (200-300 words), together with a one-page CV (including title, positions, institution, degrees, awards, main publications) until January 15, 2010. The selection committee will inform you about their decision in due time (by the end of February at the latest).

The working language of this international symposium will be English. The organizers will cover travel and accommodation expenses.

Submissions should be sent to: applications@nec.ro

When sending the submission by email, please include in the Subject entry of the message the following: “Black Sea Symposium”

more information (including application form and call for papers):
http://www.nec.ro/fundatia/nec/balkans_and_caucasus.htm

New Europe College
Phone: (+4) 021 307 9910,
Fax: (+4) 021 327 0774
Mailing address: str. Plantelor 21, 023971 Bucharest, Romania
www.nec.ro