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Call for papers: East and West together

East and West together: Twenty years after the fall of communism in Europe—Young Researchers’ Conference is to be held in Melbourne, Wednesday 23 September 2009.

A conference for postgraduate students and early career researchers with research focus on contemporary Europe.

Call for papers deadline: 31 July 2009

Topics may include:

  • Political, economic, social and cultural transition of Central and Eastern European states.
  • Common challenges (for both Western and Eastern states): gas, energy, migration, tackling climate change, terrorism, corruption, etc.
  • Relations between East and West, perceptions of the East in the West and the West in the East.
  • European relations with third countries.

Presenters should allow 20 minutes for their papers and 10 minutes for questions.

Abstracts of up to 250 words, affiliation and contact details should be submitted via email to: Eva.Polonska@general.monash.edu.au.

Organised by the Monash European and EU Centre.

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