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Dear colleagues,
This is for your information. Because it is for pre-tenure scholars, we
are
sending it to you as information for your junior colleagues and PhD
students.
With best wishes,
Olga Bukhina
Workshop: Multicultural Legacies in Russia, Ukraine, and
Belarus
Kennan Institute Workshop Series
Multicultural Legacies in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus
Application Deadline: November 30, 2001
The Kennan Institute is pleased to announce a competition
for an
interdisciplinary junior scholar workshop series:
Multicultural
Legacies in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. The series is
designed to
serve as a forum at which junior scholars from various
disciplines can
develop their research pertaining to multicultural legacies
in Russia,
Ukraine, and Belarus. Participants will be expected to
present their
research at a workshop in Washington, D.C. on March 22-23,
2002, to
prepare policy briefs based on their work, and to revise
workshop
papers for an edited volume at a second workshop in the Fall
of 2002.
Participation is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents at the
post-doctoral level (pre-tenure) and Ph.D. candidates who have
completed dissertation field research for their dissertations.
Workshop themes include:
the formation of national, religious, linguistic, and
regional
identities
the fixation of national categories (census, passport,
territorial
arrangements)
violence and repression
tolerance/intolerance
migration and refugee issues
representation of cultural myths and symbols
the role of international policies, norms, culture, and
economic
relations
For information on how to apply, please contact:
The Kennan Institute
Phone: (202-691-4100
Email: [log in to unmask]
Web: www.wilsoncenter.org/kennan
FOUNDATION FOR FREE SPEECH, WASHINGTON DC
Olga Bukhina
Program Coordinator
Humanities Program in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine
American Council of Learned Societies
228 East 45th Street, 16 Floor
New York, NY 10017
Tel.: (212) 6971505 x 130
Fax: (212) 9498058
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
www.acls.org
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