In the framework of our fourth work package on the Black Sea Region between dependency and independency of academic cultures in the interwar period, we would like to invite you to the 2019 workshop of the International University Seminar for Balkan Studies at SW-University Blagoevgrad. The workshop will take place on April 18-19, 2019 and offers a platform for discussions on “Autonomy, Dependence, Resistance” in scientific knowledge. You may take a look at the full program here.
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Women in the BSR
If you happen to be in Sofia next week (16.03.2019), consider stopping by at the KEAC-BSR-workshop on “Women in the Public Sphere: Biographies, Achievements and Un-Acknowledgement”. We would as well like to remind you of our work-in-progress-online-exhibition “Women and the Transfer of Knowledge in the Black Sea Region”.
Balkanistic Forum 2019-1
A special issue of the journal “Balkanistic Forum” (2019/1) with reflections on “Experiment, Power, Society” in the Black Sea Region is out now and available for download here. We would also like to remind you of the CfP for this year’s BF workshop on “Scientific Knowledge – Autonomy, Dependence, Resistance”, which will take place in Blagoevgrad on 18.-19.04.2019. The deadline for submitting your proposals is 01.03.2019. More info here. See you in Blagoevgrad!
Available soon!
Available soon and open access: A new reading of the beginnings of Macedonian academic research and institution building, edited by Biljana Ristovska-Josifovska and Dragi Ǵorgiev!
Closing KEAC-BSR Conference #3
Thank you for having us at INH Skopje! We’ll be back soon with more takes from the last two days, full of discussions on independent and semi-independent academic cultures in the BSR until WWI as well as with more info on the next KEAC-BSR conference taking us to Odessa in autumn 2019. Stay tuned!
Skopje Conference, January 2019
Our next conference on knowledge exchange and migration in Europe and the BSR until WWI and its aftermaths is coming up! You can take a look at the program here. We are looking forward to seeing you in Skopje on 11.-12. January!
New Publication
We are thrilled to announce that the first KEAC-BSR-book ‘Europe and the Black Sea Region. A History of Early Knowledge Exchange (1750–1850)’ has just been published with LIT. Please follow this link for more information and the open access E-Book!
CfP: Scientific Knowledge – Autonomy, Dependence, Resistance
The International University Seminar for Balkan Studies and Specialization to the South-West University “Neofit Rilski”, Blagoevgrad is organizing a workshop in the framework of KEAC-BSR’s fourth work package on “Scientific Knowledge – Autonomy, Dependence, Resistance”. The workshop will take place at SW-University Blagoevgrad on 18.-19. April 2019. The CfP is available here and we invite you to submit your proposals by 1 March 2019.
Identities in the BSR
On 11.-12. October 2018 we will have a workshop on “Regional, National, and Local Identities in the Black Sea Region”. You can find the workshop’s program as well as the abstracts to the keynotes of Ștefan Dorondel (“Modernization” of Nature and State Building in Southeast Europe) and Victor Rizescu (Refashioning the Nation along Vertical Fault-Lines: Romanian Entanglements of Corporatist Projects and Policies) here.
CfP: Skopje, 11.-12.01.2019
We would like to remind you of the third KEAC-BSR-conference by which we seek to open the floor for “Knowledge Exchange in Academic Cultures through Migration between and within Europe and the Black Sea Region (until WWI and its Aftermaths)“. The conference will take place at the Institute of National History in Skopje on 11.-12. January 2019. You may download the full CfP here or take a look at it under https://blacksearegion.eu/cfp-skopje2019/. We are looking forward to your proposals (Deadline for submitting an abstract: 30.09.2018). See you in Skopje!