Dec 17, 2006

CfP: REECAS Northwest Conference, Seattle, 14.4.2007

The Thirteenth Annual Russian, East European and
Central Asian Studies Northwest Conference

Saturday, April 14, 2007

University of Washington – Seattle, Washington

We are currently soliciting papers, panels or roundtable presentations for this one-day interdisciplinary conference. Proposals from faculty, graduate students and members of the general public are all welcome.

Contributions are encouraged on literature, the fine arts, the environment, post-Soviet foreign policy, historical research, economics, national identity or any other relevant subjects. Papers related to the theme “From the Cold War to
Post-Communism: Sixty Years of REECAS (1947-2007)” are especially welcome.

Small travel stipends may be available to graduate students and faculty traveling from the Pacific Northwest. Funds are not available for scholars outside of the Pacific Northwest or residing outside the United States.

If you would like to present at the conference, please reply via e-mail or regular mail by Monday, January 15, 2007 with your name and contact information, a paper title and brief abstract to:

Allison Dvaladze, Outreach Coordinator

The Herbert J. Ellison Center for Russian, East
European and Central Asian Studies

The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies

Box 353650, Thomson Hall, University of Washington

Seattle, Washington 98195-3650

Tel: (206) 221-7951

E-mail: dvaladze@u.washingt on.edu

website: http://jsis. washington. edu/ellison

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