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The 18th edition of the CEI International Summer School "Beyond Enlargement. The Wider Europe and the New Neighbourhood" will take place in Cervia, from Sunday 2nd to Saturday 15th September 2012.
This International Workshop is co-organized by the Department of Economics, the Department of Political Science and International Relations of the University of Peloponnese with the co-operation of Europe and the Balkans International Network. The aim of this conference is to re-examine the track record of international aid to Southeast Europe.
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Journal for Sustainable Development (JSD) is a quarterly journal published by the Integrated Business Faculty – Skopje. JSD area includes three pillars of economic, social and environmental development issues. All these aspects will be considered relevant for publishing in the JSD Journal.
This Conference is dedicated to the recent developments in the economy and banking sector in Central and Eastern Europe, South Eastern Europe, the Baltics, Ukraine, the Caucasus, Turkey and Commonwealth of Independent States countries.
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The WEBB offers scholarships for students, researchers and university staff to study, research, work or teach abroad in one of the partner Universities in the EU countries, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.
Model NATO Youth Summit aims to promote NATO’s structures and mechanisms, while creating a platform for the young generation to debate on current social and political international issues.
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The Winchester College, United Kingdom announces an employment opportunity as assistant Master of French. The School seeks to appoint a modern linguist to teach French throughout the School.
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Funded by the European Commission within the Erasmus Mundus Action 2 programme, JoinEU-SEE offers scholarships for undergraduate, master, PhD and post-doctoral students as well as for university staff. Scholarships include insurance and a monthly subsistence allowance and cover travel and participation costs.
Unico volume di produzione interamente italiana dedicato all'Europa centro-orientale e balcanica, questo annuario è un'opera di consultazione essenziale, agile e precisa, preparata dai maggiori esperti del settore...
Unico volume di produzione interamente italiana dedicato all'Europa centro-orientale e balcanica, questo annuario è un'opera di consultazione essenziale, agile e precisa, preparata dai maggiori esperti del settore...
This collection of historical essays is dedicated to the situation in the Balkans at the beginning of the 20th century. At the center of the analysis are the events of 1908 which provoked radical changes in the political and ethnic order which had come about during the 1800s...
Unico volume di produzione interamente italiana dedicato all'Europa centro-orientale e balcanica, questo annuario è un'opera di consultazione essenziale, agile e precisa, preparata dai maggiori esperti del settore...
Argues for an original, unorthodox conception about the relationship between globalization and contemporary nationalism. While the prevailing view holds that nationalism and globalization are forces of clashing opposition, Sabanadze establishes that these tend to become allied forces...
Georgia, vent’anni dopo l’URSS, describes the Georgian political and social evolution in the two decades following the collapse of the Soviet Union. During this period the country was the theatre of secessionist wars, coups, a so-called "Color Revolution" which has significantly changed the country…
The volume describes the main dynamics in the post-Soviet area after 1991, including the transition from the status of superpower to one of regional power.
When international research on the post communist transition in CEI (the "Central European Initiative", promoted by the Italian government in 1989 and originally known as "Quadrangolare") countries started in 1999, the issues analysed in this book were not on the agenda. This book, the first in a series of four, deals innovatively and provocatively with a crucial question: to what extent has the post-communist transition in CEI countries gradually turned into a difficult transformation, which cannot be isolated from the process of European integration? In other words, is the post-communist transition an integral part of a transition which has involved Europe as a whole, since the end of the cold war, in the reconstruction of its political unity?
The Russian Current Affairs Officers offers a job on the US Embassy London. They looking for a recruit full time officers specializing in Russian current affairs. The functions are coverage of media developments, production of translations and multimedia, web content management and research.
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This International Research Conference has the aim to discuss about the transformations of the political system in Russia, the collapse of the other states and the relationships between the authorities and people, primarily in the Russia's revolutions and wars of the 20th and 21st Centuries.
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The issue of economic growth has been at the heart of European policy for the last decade or more. In this context the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans are trying hard to revive their national economies....
Welcoming Strangers is an international, interdisciplinary postgraduate conference that will take place at Royal Holloway, University of London. One of the objectives of this international conference is to pose new questions to some of the most pressing and exciting issues surrounding migration, mobility, identity, and globalisation.
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The Center for Russian, Central and East European Studies (CRCEES) at the University of Glasgow is organizing it Fifth Annual Research Forum with a program that includes political and economic themes.
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The annual conference of the Center for Russian, Central and East European Studies was held in Glasgow on May 17-18. Paolo Sorbello and Elvira Oliva of the Energy Policy Studies group, wrote down a report on the Research Forum.
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The problem of managing ethnic diversity and its representation in the media sector will be the main topic of an international conference to be held in May 2013. The University of Manchester will host the conference and just announced a call for papers.
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The EU has undertaken strong commitment towards the South-East Europe (SEE) within the overall strategy for the region. Three sets of interlinked issues related to the SEE are on the European agenda: stabilisation, reforms and the EU integration. Renewed consensus over enlargement was achieved ("3Cs") with commitment to the European perspective of the region, while the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty opened the door for further EU enlargement. Major challenges are ahead, such as...
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The Western Balkan countries are significantly exposed to the effects of global crisis because most of them are highly indebted abroad, posses insufficient hard currency reserves and experience high balance of payments deficits. Although the first wave of financial crisis (a fall in prices of new financial instruments) was not critical for them, the second wave in the form of credit crunch, collapse of exports and disruption of...
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The European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI) marks the 20th anniversary of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) with an international conference to be held in July 2012.
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BASEES/ICCEES European Congress 2013 will reflect on the ways in which Europe and the former Soviet Union has experienced and coped with crisis in all its forms.
The jounal "Transposition. Musique et sciences sociales" has launched a call for papers on the relation between music and war in recent times, after the end of the Second World War.
Jointly organised by the University of Bologna together with the Istituto per l'Europa Centro-Orientale e Balcanica, this international conference will take place in Forlì on June 28-29.
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The aim of this call is to select papers for a conference on the challenge of non-territorial autonomy in a world of nation states that will take place in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
The Istituto Affari Internazionali (Institute for International Affairs, IAI) offers one dissertation fellowship for Master's students focusing their thesis on security and defense.
The Central European University organizes a panel discussion on the role of archives in the protection and promotion of human rights in the framework of CEU Summer University.
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The Centre for East European Language Based Area Studies (CEELBAS) organizes a workshop on energy dependency and revewable energy sources in Central and Eastern Europe.
City University London invites applications for five research fellowships. Research proposals qualified candidates are welcome in a wide range of disciplines.
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The British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies announces a call for papers for a postgraduate student workshop that will take place in Glasgow on September 28, 2012.
King's College London organizes a Summer School on the challenges of global governance faced by international organizations. The call for application is open until June 2, 2012.
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King's College London organizes a Summer School on the challenges of global governance faced by international organizations. The course will specifically address the cases of ASEAN, the EU and the UN.
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The BASEES Study Group for Russian and East European Music invites papers for its 2012 Annual Conference.
The European Regional Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democracy in South East Europe (ERMA) is an intensive one-year Master programme established through the joint efforts of the participating universities and coordinated by the Universities of Sarajevo and Bologna.
The European Regional Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democracy in South East Europe (ERMA) is an intensive one-year Master programme established through the joint efforts of the participating universities and coordinated by the Universities of Sarajevo and Bologna.
On 1 March 2012, Natallia Pinchuk delivered an open lecture at the Faculty of Political Science “Roberto Ruffilli” in Forlì. The lecture was held in the framework of the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe (MIREES).
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On March 20, 2012, Guy Ben-Porat, delivered a lecture on the role of the police in diversity management. The lecture was held in the framework of the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe (MIREES).
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The Department of History at European University at St. Petersburg invites applications for one-year visiting assistant professorship for 2012-2013 in Late Soviet and Contemporary Russian History, focusing on the post-Stalin period.
The master's curriculum stresses on interdisciplinary studies in the economics of transition; politics and international relations; history and cultural studies focused on Central, Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
The call for application 2012-2013 of the two-year Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe (MIREES) has been launched.
This Summer School is an interdisciplinary course open to PhD students and young researchers, focused on the issue of violence in Soviet and post-Soviet contexts.
The XI Visegrad Summer School, organized by the Villa Decius Association, will be devoted to current social, economic, political and cultural issues concerning the Visegrad countries, presented in wider regional, European and global perspective.
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The journal Financial Theory and Practice has announced a call for papers on the topic of subnational government finances in recession and beyond.
Organized by the University of Bologna, and the Municipality of Bologna, in collaboration with the Municipality of Forlì, The Polo Scientifico-Didattico di Forlì, and the Institute for Central Eastern and Balkan Europe, the Human Rights Nights festival will take place in Forlì on April 11-13, 2012. The program of the festival includes screenings of movies, conferences and discussions on issues related to the violation and protection of human rights across the world.
The National Research University Higher School of Economics (Russia) and University of Bologna (Italy) promote a Summer School on the protection of human rights in Europe, on freedoms of assembly and expression, child's rights and the relationship between the European Union and the European Convention on Human Rights.
The National Research University Higher School of Economics (Russia) and University of Bologna (Italy) promote a Summer School on the protection of human rights in Europe, on freedoms of assembly and expression, child's rights and the relationship between the European Union and the European Convention on Human Rights.
The Romanian Review of Eurasian Studies, R.R.S.E., publishes high scientific papers, about the civilization, culture, spiritual interference, and international relations in history and today in Eurasian space.
The Institute for East-Central Europe andthe Balkans (IECOB) is pleased to announce an open call for representatives ofCivil Society Organizations (CSOs) interested in participating in the 18th edition of the CEI International Summer School"Beyond Enlargement. The Wider Europe and the New Neighbourhood".
The master's curriculum stresses on interdisciplinary studies in the economics of transition; politics and international relations; history and cultural studies focused on Central, Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
The Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Program (IARO) provides students, scholars and professionals with support to perform policy relevant field research, in the countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia.
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Under the International Scholars Fellowship Program the Open Society Foundations launch a call for fellowships to be spent in several countries of east-central Europe, the Balkans and Caucasus.
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The Estonian Center of Eastern Partnership is offering a series of scholarships to participate in the International Relations and European Integration training course.
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The call for application 2011-2012 of the two-year Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Research and Studies on Eastern Europe (MIREES) has been launched.
This conference focuses on the questions of how politics and the state influence business and how business influences and relates to politics and the state.
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Here you can find basic information about the websites of research institutes and associations of scholars dealing with South-Eastern Europe
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The master's curriculum stresses on interdisciplinary studies in the economics of transition; politics and international relations; history and cultural studies focused on Central, Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
The master's curriculum stresses on interdisciplinary studies in the economics of transition; politics and international relations; history and cultural studies focused on Central, Eastern Europe and the Balkans.
Here you can find basic information about the websites of research institutes and associations of scholars active in Georgia
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Founded in Tbilisi in 1918, the Tbilisi State University consists of six faculties.
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Founded in 1922 as a faculty of the Tbilisi State University, it became an independent institute for higher education in 1928.
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CHCA is a Georgian NGO which offers assistance to internally displaced people.
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CENN - Caucasus Environmental NGO Network
Established in October 2001, the United National Movement is a centre-right party. It is the main party in the country and is leader is Mikheil Saakashvili.
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Founded in 1978 the Republican Party of Georgia is a liberal-conservative party. It is not currently represented in the national parliament. The party leader is Davit Usupashvili.
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Founded in 2001 the New Rights Party of Georgia is a liberal-conservative party. The party is currently at the opposition. It is chaired by David Gamkrelidze. The party is an observer member of the European People’s Party.
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The Conservative Party of Georgia is a centre-right party born in 2001. Led by Zviad Dzidziguri the party is currently at the opposition.
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Founded in November 2008, the party is led by Nino Burjanadze. The party is currently at the opposition.
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The official website of the Government of Georgia provides with newsand information about the Prime Minister and the components of theCabinet of Ministers. It gives access to the texts of laws and regulations of the Government of Georgia, and also to the variousmeetings with the journalists.
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The official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers newsabout Georgian foreing policy, together with ordinary news about theminister, including interviews, ministers and government statements.
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The website provides detailed information about the lower chamber ofthe Georgian Parliament, as well as news about the members of theParliament, the committee chairmen and also about the Constitution ofGeorgia with its own rules.
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The website provides information about the President of Georgia, his administration, his representation and his officefunctions. It contains also explanations regarding the interaction between the President and the Government, the Prime Minister and the Parliament.
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Description: this journal was created in 1970 by the CNRS to interrogate the geopolitical turmoil of Europe as a continent which has given rise to a higher level of uncertainty and stronger economical discrepancies. It is a leading authoritative source to a better understanding of the eastern european region and countries, and their own ways towards democracy and market economy. Revue d'études comparatives Est-Ouest plays a defining role in its field of study and contributes to an emerging european forum of research in a wide field of social sciences (economics, sociology, politics, history).
Description: The Soviet and Post-Soviet Review is a peer-reviewed journal, which primarily focuses on the social history of modern Russia. It publishes articles based on earlier unknown documents from Russian archives.
Description: Nationalities Papers is the leading journal on nationalism, ethnicity, ethnic conflict and national identity in Central Europe, the Balkans, the former Soviet Union, the Caucasus, the Turkic world and Central Eurasia. Furthermore, the journal also publishes contributions on theories of nationalism, comparative studies of nationalism, and trans- and supranational aspects of interethnic relations and national identity. The journal publishes timely, high quality articles from a variety of disciplines, including history, political science, sociology, anthropology, and literature.
Description: Post-Communist Economies publishes key research and policy articles in the analysis of post-communist economies. The basic transformation in the past two decades through stabilisation, liberalisation and privatisation has been completed in virtually all of the former communist countries, but despite the dramatic changes that have taken place, the post-communist economies still form a clearly identifiable group, distinguished by the impact of the years of communist rule. Post-communist economies still present distinctive problems that make them a particular focus of research.
Description: Founded in association with American Council of Learned Societies and SSRC, Post-Soviet Affairs is a quarterly primarily devoted to the publication of outstanding research papers in political science and political economy of the former U.S.S.R. Most papers cover Russia, with a distinct focus on current affairs.
Description: The face of Europe has been transformed by the demise of the Soviet Union and the collapse of communist party rule in Eastern Europe. Within a series of countries, some of them erstwhile members of a Soviet bloc, others once part of the Soviet Union itself, a deep process of adjustment is under way. Retitled to reflect these far-reaching changes, The Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics devotes particular attention to this truly epochal process of regime change, including in its material contributions from within the affected societies. At the same time, it follows the effects of this upheaval on communist parties, ruling and non-ruling, both in Europe and in the wider world.
Description: Humanicus is an on-line academic journal dealing in the humanities, social sciences and philosophy, concentrating on interdisciplinary approaches and the regions of Central and South-Eastern Europe
Description: Since 1992 the EECR has covered the challenges and obstacles of postsocialist law and politics. Its aim is to give an in-the-trenches understanding of the dilemmas of postsocialist legal reform and to serve as a vital and lively forum for discussion and debate about pressing issues of the rule of law. The EECR tracks the constitutional development of the region through quarterly offerings of academic articles, roundtables, and symposia by regional and foreign scholars.
Description: East European Politics and Societies covers issues in Eastern Europe from social, political, and economic perspectives. The journal focuses on expanding readers' understanding of past events and current developments in countries from Greece to the Baltics. East European Politics and Societies maintains a tradition of imaginative and erudite vision, uniting the cutting-edge social research and political analysis of leading area specialists, historians, economists, political scientists and anthropologists from around the world.
Description: Europe-Asia Studies is the principal academic journal in the world focusing on the history and current political, social and economic affairs of the countries of the former 'communist bloc' of the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and Asia. At the same time, the journal explores the economic, political and social transformation of these countries and the changing character of their relationships with the rest of Europe and Asia.
Description: the Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies seeks to address, in an historical and theoretically-informed manner, the complex historical, economic, political, diplomatic, cultural and security issues that confront the region, in the light of such important developments as the process of European integration, the evolution of NATO, and the more general changes in the international governance system after the end of the Cold War in Eurasia and the terrorist attacks on the United States on 11 September 2001.
Description: The Cahiers du Monde Russe covers the political, economic, social and cultural history of the Russian empire, from its beginning until 1917, the Soviet Union and its successor states. Actually an important place is given to the studies of the structure of power during the Soviet period. The studies based on the state archives recently opened are chartered.
The Summer School on Integrity is addressed at fighting corruption. It is addressed to graduate students and young professionals from EU/EEA, CIS and other countries.
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The Special Initiatives Research Fellowship offers post-doctoral scholars grants for field-based, policy-relevant research in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
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The American Councils Eurasian Regional Language program provides graduate students, advanced undergraduates, scholars, and working professionals intensive individualized instruction in the languages of Eurasia.
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The conference will focus on the area of Eastern Central Europe during the XX and the XXI century, and it will be underlined in particular the process of transition from multinational empires to the post-communist world.
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Here you can find basic information about the websites of economic institutions, statistical offices and other relevant business agencies based in Georgia, with direct links.
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...No other conference focuses so sharply on Slavic and East European cultures, literatures, linguistics, and pedagogy.
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Stichiting Caucasus Foundation organizes International Cultural Fair in Tbilisi for the third time now.