Call for Papers
The Center for Regional and Transboundary Studies of
Volgograd State University announces the call for papers for
publication in its Third Annual. The topic of the Annual
is: "Border Security and Cross-Border Cooperation: the
Problem of Combination"
Within this topic following problems could be
examined:
. Border policies in recently established states:
actors, tasks, problems and possibilities;
. The problems of security and cooperation at the
borders between states representing different political,
economic, ideological and other systems. Transboundary
interaction at .inter-civilizational. borderlands;
. security issues of .quiet. transparent boundaries;
. legal and .shadow. transboundary interaction across
hardly penetrable (because of unfavorable landscape
conditions, interstate conflicts, strict political regimes
within one or both of neighbor states etc.) borders;
. transboundary cooperation as a way to settlement of
border conflicts.
The deadline for submission of papers (not longer than 8000
words) for the second annual is March 30, 2004. The
selection will be based on such criteria as the author's
competence, knowledge of facts and of alternative points of
view (official positions of interested countries etc.),
observation of formal requirements.
Please send your proposals or put questions via e-mail to:
[log in to unmask] for Dr. Sergey Golunov, Director of the
Center for Regional and Transboundary Studies of Volgograd
State University, Russia.
Address: Dr Sergey Golunov, the Center for Regional and
Transboundary Studies, Volgograd State University, 30 2nd
Prodolnaya str., Volgograd 400062, Russia
Tel:7 (8442) 432025
Fax:7(8442) 438124
Site: : http://www.transbound.narod.ru
The first Annual of the Center for Regional and
Transboundary Studies (Post-Soviet Eurasia: ethno-cultural
specificity of social and political processes. The Annual of
the Center for Regional and Transboundary Studies (the
former Center for Eurasian Studies). Ed. by S. Golunov. .
Volgograd, "Print" Publishing House, 2001, 147 p. 5
papers/abstracts are in English, 8 . in Russian. ISBN 5-
94424-005-9 ) opened the series of the annual publications
of the Center for Regional and Transboundary Studies . a
research unite within Volgograd State University re-
organized in 2001 from the Center for Eurasian Studies. This
annual represents the papers devoted to analysis of social
and political processes with ethno-cultural peculiarities
within the Eurasian (Post-Soviet) space.
The Second Annual (Security Issues of the Post-Soviet Space:
Realities and Stereotypes . Ed. by Sergey Golunov. .
Volgograd: .Print. Publishing House, 2003, 160 p. ISBN 5-
94424-025-3. 4 Papers are in English and 10 papers are in
Russian) contains materials devoted to the wide range of
security issues within the geographical limits of the post-
Soviet space and to stereotypes related to the perception of
these problems at both mass and expert levels.
All queries should be sent to the above-mentioned address.
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