CFP: Baltic Research Forum: New Directions in Baltic Studies

Deadline for presenting: September 3, 2024

The Slavic Reference Service and the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies?invite proposals for the Baltic Research Forum, taking place virtually October 9-10, 2024. 

We invite graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career scholars in all disciplines to discuss the theme of New Directions in Baltic Studies. We welcome proposals for individual papers, panels, and roundtables from all academic disciplines to explore new conceptual frameworks, emerging research areas, and historiography of the Baltic Sea region. Papers and presentations may be derived from any stage of the research process; the intention of the forum is to provide an open space for discussion and feedback.

Sub-themes of this iteration of the Research Forum include:YouthEnvironmental discoursesNational narratives Social movements Identities 

Participants are welcome to present in any language, but we ask participants to provide an accompanying English translation of their remarks. 

Those interested in presenting should submit a proposal by September 3, 2024, at 11:59 p.m., CST at this link: https://forms.gle/BySx1DQ9nmtc6U6m6

To register to attend without presenting: https://forms.gle/XYey7M9pNWaibwV26

Zoom details will be shared the week of the forum. 

Questions? Contact the Slavic Reference Service (srscite@library.illinois.edu)