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Call for Papers: Belarusian Studies in the 21st Century, 10th Annual Conference
17 September 2024
麻豆传媒视频网站 School of Slavonic and East European Studies, the Ostrogorski Centre and the Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum invite paper proposals from established academics and doctoral researchers discussing various aspects of contemporary Belarusian studies.
The conference serves as a multidisciplinary forum of Belarusian studies in the West and offers a rare networking opportunity for researchers of Belarus.
This 10th anniversary conference will take place on 9鈥�10 May 2025聽in the hybrid format. The Annual London Lecture on Belarusian Studies will follow the main conference panels. Those attending in person will be able to attend a reception at 麻豆传媒视频网站 and a tour of the Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum Church of St Cyril of Turau & All the Patron Saints of the Belarusian People.
The conference will also mark the 60th anniversary of , the oldest scholarly periodical in this area.
The organisers are interested in papers that discuss history, political science, business, political economy, literature, sociology and religious studies. Interdisciplinary studies are particularly encouraged. Selected papers will be peer-reviewed and published in the Journal of Belarusian Studies in 2025.
The organising committee includes Prof Yarik Kryvoi (co-chair), Prof Andrew Wilson (co-chair), Peter Braga, and Dr Karalina Matskievich.
The conference will be recorded. You can watch earlier editions of the conference .
Conference partners: , (BASEES), and Society.
To submit a paper please complete no later than 30 November 2024. The working language of the conference is English. Applicants will be notified no later than on聽9 February 2025.
Please spread the word and use hashtag #BelStudies. For any questions relating to the conference, please email belstudies.conference@gmail.com.