The Slavic World: Responding to New Challenges
The international scientific conference "The Slavic World: Responding to New Challenges" will be held in the city of Tomsk on October 7-8, 2016. The conference is organized by National Research Tomsk State University and the editorial office of the international journal of history "Rusin".
The aim of the conference is to provide a forum for a discussion of the current status of Slavic peoples, their statehood, culture and language in the context of global social and cultural processes.
Main Topics:
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Slavic languages in the current social and cultural context
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Problems of the Slavic community: yesterday and today
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The Slavic world: the political challenges of today
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Literature and the processes of nation-building in the Slavic world
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The Round Table about crisis on Ukraine
Registration for participants is open up at the conference site (http://conference.tsu.ru/slavworld). Deadline for abstract submission is 10 September 2016. Abstracts should not exceed 3 000 – 5 000 characters including spaces.
Abstracts will be selected by the Program Committee after review. Notification of acceptance will be sent before 15 September 2016.
Forms of participation:
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abstract submission and presentation;
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abstract submission only (distance participation).
Article submission deadline – 30 October 2016.
Conference languages: Russian, English, all Slavic languages.
Organizing Committee Address: Russia, 634050, Tomsk, Lenina 36.
Contacts: sermeral@yandex.ru (Merkulov Sergey Aleksandrovich). Please state "Slavic World 2016" as Subject.