May 2, 2007

CfP: Summer School in Wierzba (Poland) on Democracy in Europe

Dear all,

For application procedures please check our website: www.css.edu. pl.

Thank you,
Ruxandra

The GSSR is Sponsored by the Open Society Institute

THE GRADUATE SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH WELCOMES APPLICATIONS FROM
POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS WISHING TO ATTEND THIS YEAR'S SUMMER SCHOOL IN WIERZBA SEPTEMBER 16TH - 22ND 2007 * ORGANIZED IN COOPERATION WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION CONNEX NETWORK OF EXCELLENCE

Participants will have the opportunity to join sessions led by prominent European social–scientists and to present their own work during the day's sessions. This year's theme is: Contested Compliance - Fostering Democracy in Europe: social, political and cultural obstacles to compliance to European norms. *Europeanization of the social and political areas within and outside the EU. What are "European norms" and how can democracy be fostered? Why are norms contested? Compliance: what is at stake?

Participants will be provided with accommodation, full-board, health
insurance and transport between Warsaw and Wierzba. Fluency in English is obligatory. Abstracts (in English) of proposed presentations should be sent with a CV to:

The Graduate School for Social Research
At the Institute for Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of
Sciences
72, NowyÅ’wiat Str., 00-330 Warsaw, Poland
tel: (4822) 828-32-05, tel./ fax (4822) 826-87-33
e- mail: wierzba@sns. edu.pl

Please watch for regular information updates at *http://www.sns. edu.pl * The deadline for submission of applications is *May 15th, 2007 *

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