Job: Criminal Investigator (Department of Homeland Security)

Deadline: July 3, 2024

As a Criminal Investigator, at the full performance level, you will perform the following duties:

  • Conduct and coordinate high-level comprehensive investigations involving individuals, groups, or large organizations operating at a local, national, or international level.
  • Use electronic surveillance, interviews, polygraph examination, and physical surveillance to obtain evidence in investigative cases.
  • Make arrests, confront multiple suspects, and secure scenes sometimes under potentially dangerous and hazardous environments.
  • Take part in securing signed statements, affidavits, and documentary evidence for inclusion in reports or case records.
  • Prepare sworn testimony on behalf of the government in criminal and federal grand jury cases.
  • Communicate with native speakers, including the general public and/or law enforcement entities in support of investigative activities.
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CFP: 22nd Annual Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies

Deadline: September 10, 2024

The UCLA Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies Committee invites current graduate students and recent graduates (MA or PhD within the last two years) to present their research at the 22nd Annual Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies on February 21, 2025. Research papers will be accepted on all aspects of Armenian studies, including but not limited to language, literature, history, gender studies, sociology, anthropology, economics, and art history. Papers that make use of comparative themes and interdisciplinary approaches are particularly encouraged.

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CFP: Baltic Sexualities in Global Perspective

Deadline: September 15, 2024

Baltic Study Group 

VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

Baltic Sexualities in Global Perspective

31 October – 1 November 2024

The conference aims to bring together scholars from various disciplines who explore, theorise, and seek to address historical, social, legal, and political aspects of sexuality (of any historical period) within the  present day territories of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Sexuality is broadly defined as a range of emotional, physical, and psychological dimensions, characteristics, behaviours, and attractions that relate to a person’s sexual orientation, sexual activity, sexual identity, and sexual desires. Sexuality can involve, but is not limited to, sexual orientation (such as LGBTQ+ and/or asexuality), romantic attraction, and experiences of intimacy and pleasure. In addition, sexuality is inextricably linked to social/cultural norms and values, as well as legal and medical knowledge production.  

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Job: Postdoc Researchers (University of Ostrava)

Deadline: July 15, 2024

https://www.osu.eu/job-opportunities/?kdepr=0&prace=2741

The Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ostrava announces a selection procedure, reference number: OU-70726/25-2024, to fill the following systematized position of:

  • postdocs (non-academic staff members – researchers, systemized position Postdoc I) within the project REFRESH – Research Excellence For REgion Sustainability and High-tech Industries reg. no. CZ.10.03.01/00/22_003/0000048

Job description:

  • co-solving of complex research/development tasks within the project Refresh;
  • collaborating in a research team with other researchers at the University of Ostrava and a partner university;
  • active publishing according to the needs of the field and according to the Refresh project proposal; at least one publication (Jimp or Jsc) per year;
  • securing research funding (submitting grants, seeking other opportunities).
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Paid Internship: Digital Marketing in Polish Language (Barcelona, Spain)

The digital marketing sector is constantly evolving. What you study in books and slides today may be old hat tomorrow. 

Algorithms change, so the digital marketing strategy always has to adapt. 

Take your first steps into the digital marketing industry with the Europe Language Jobs team, and learn the secrets of TikTok from our specialist team. 

Learn transversal skills to jump into the world of social media marketing and have fun in the beautiful setting of Barcelona. 

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Job: Russian Instructor (Columbus International High School)

Deadline: Open Until Filled (posted 6/11/24)

The Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies at The Ohio State University has been pleased to collaborate with the Columbus (North) International High School (CIHS) in offering Russian language instruction since August 2011. Both first and second-year introductory Russian language courses are offered, taught by an instructor with B.A. and M.A. degrees. The instructor will need to attend training alongside Graduate Teaching Associates by the Director of the Language Program at the Ohio State Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures on the most effective language pedagogy and classroom methods in August 2024. The instructor teaches fifty-minute classes five days a week during the regular Columbus School District academic calendar for a total of 35-36 weeks. Students learn elementary Russian language and engage in other activities relating to the use of Russian language such as language lab activities, watching Russian-language films, researching Russia-focused projects, etc. The instructor reports directly to Mr. Douglas Lowery, principal of the school (dlowery@columbus.k12.oh.us), for any issues related to student behavior or performance or other classroom concerns.

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Russian Language Flagship Postdoctoral Fellow (Indiana University)

Deadline Extended: June 17, 2024

The application deadline for this position has been extended until June 17, 2024:The Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures and the Russian Language Flagship Program at Indiana University, Bloomington (https://slavic.indiana.edu) invites applications for the position of Russian Language Flagship Postdoctoral Fellow. The contract is for an initial period of one year (paid over 10 months), with the possibility of renewal for a second year. We invite applications from qualified individuals at any early stage of their career who hold a PhD awarded no earlier than 2019 in Russian language, Linguistics, Literature, pedagogy, or Second Language Acquisition and who do not hold tenure-track positions. The position is an exciting opportunity for an emerging scholar to conduct cutting edge pedagogical research in a vibrant environment housed at a top research university.

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Resource: BiblioRossica E-Book Library

We would like to bring to your attention e-book library platform BiblioRossica.com, a project of Academic Studies Press (Boston, MA), which may be a valuable resource for Slavic departments and scholars. We carefully select and share various collections according to the requests of librarians.

BiblioRossica’s highlights include:

– Over 27,000 Russian-language books, providing access to major scholarly
works from a region that is increasingly isolated for scholars.
– 300 new titles added on a monthly basis at no extra cost.
– Primary focus in Eastern European, Eurasian, Jewish, and Russian humanities
and social sciences.
– Thematic collections spanning history, philosophy, linguistics, art,
sociology, and more.
– Content from the most significant Russian publishers generally unavailable
outside of Russia’s borders or previously unavailable in digital formats.
Publishers include Ad Marginem, Rosspen, NLO, Hylaea, Grundrisse, Vodolei and
Nestor-Istoriia, among others.
– User-friendly platform featuring an array of search capabilities of PDF
content with up to 15% of each book available for download and sharing.
– Comprehensive usage monitoring for librarians and other stakeholders,
including dedicated login credentials to access real-time usage analytics.
– Seamless user access via IP ranges, EZ-Proxy, Shibboleth.
– MARC-21 records to ensure integration with your library catalog.
– Dedicated and knowledgeable staff to assist with issues and to help build
collections.
– А free 30 day trial with no obligation.

More information: https://www.bibliorossica.com/about.html?ln=en.

Call for Proposals – Journal of Russian American Studies (JRAS)

Deadline: July 1, 2024

https://journals.ku.edu/jras

The Editorial Board of the Journal of Russian American Studies (JRAS) is planning to publish an anniversary issue dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Russian-American relations focusing on the year 1945.  This year, of course, marks the end of World War II / Great Patriotic War.  We are inviting scholars to contribute articles to be included in this anniversary issue that will be published in Summer 2025.  The specific theme of the article is up to the author, but it needs to focus on Russian-American relations in the year 1945 – (both broadly speaking).  The deadline for submitting proposals/abstracts is July 1, 2024.  In this part of the process, please submit a proposal or abstract of 100 words that describes your article.  In addition, please submit a c.v.  Both of these documents should be in Word or PDF form and as attachments to the following email address:  jras1807@gmail.com

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CFP: History of Southeast Europe

Deadline: June 30 and November 30, 2024

For the two upcoming issues (Volume 83 and Volume 84), Southeast Research invites submissions from all areas of the history of Southeast Europe. The submission deadline for Volume 83 is June 30, 2024 , and for Volume 84, November 30, 2024 .

Südost-Forschungen is one of the oldest periodical publications on the history of Southeast Europe. Its first volume appeared in 1936; since then, the journal, which is published as a yearbook, has developed into one of the leading publications for German and international research on the history of Southeast Europe. For the coming year, Südost-Forschungen plans to switch from one yearbook to two issues per year.

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