CALL FOR PAPERS IN SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL POLICY The annual conference of the British Association of Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES) will be held at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University on 3-5 April 2004. Panel proposals or paper abstracts (100-200 words) are invited in any area of sociology and social policy as they pertain to the countries of the former Soviet Union and Central and Eastern Europe. Last year's conference featured approximately twenty papers in sociology and social policy presented by staff and graduate students from institutions in the UK and abroad. The conference as a whole saw around 300 presentations on literature, art, culture, history, economics, politics and linguistics in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Panel proposals or abstracts for papers should be sent, with full contact details, by 15 October 2003 to Svetlana Stephenson at [log in to unmask] or at the following address: Dr. Svetlana Stephenson School of Social Sciences London Metropolitan University Ladbroke House 62-66 Highbury grove London N5 2AD Tel.: 0207 133 5030 Fax : 0207 753 5763 The BASEES web-site is www.basees.org.uk Apologies for cross-posting of this notice.