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From: "Almira Ousmanova" <[log in to unmask]> CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ==================== The Center for Philosophical and Cultural Studies "Topos" (Belarus, Minsk) is interested in cooperation with researchers from different regions of the world. The Center has been successful in organising three International philosophical conferences: "Heidegger and Philosophy of the 20th Century" (1996), "From Self to the Other: the Problems of Social Ontology" (1997), "Understanding and Existence" (1998). The proceedings of these conferences have been published. As a result of Center's efforts two following books have been published: "From Self to the Other: Translations on the Problem of Intersubjectivity, Communication, Dialogue" (Minsk, 1997) and B. Waldenfels, "Motive of the Strange" (Minsk, 1998). The "Topos" Center has the phenomenological and hermeneutic profile and the general themes of our research are the intersubjectivity, communication and dialogue. At the Center, some scholars are engaged in research of the problems of Semiology, Visual Studies, Postmodern Philosophy and Philosophy of Pragmatism. Since this year the "Topos" Center publishes a journal for philosophical and cultural studies. The editors welcome submissions of articles, notes, comments, essays, reviews in Russian, Belarusian, English, German or French. Next two issues (N 3 and N 4) will be devoted to the following topics: 1) The Phenomenon of the Other as a Central Problem of Modern Thought; 2) The problem of Self-Identification in Philosophy and Psychology; 3) Topography of Thought: What is a "National" Philosophy? 4) Philosophical Terminology: Interpretation, Etymology and Translation of the Key-Terms in Philosophical Sciences; 5) Phenomenological Interpretations of the Classic Philosophy. Deadline for the issue N3 - 15.05.2000, for the issue N4 - 15.08.2000. Submissions should be addressed to: Tatyana Shchittsova Center for Philosophical and Cultural Studies Topos European Humanities University 24 Skorina Pr. 220030 Minsk, Belarus Fax: 375 172 315062 E-mail: [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%