THE BORDERLESS INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE:
“RUSSIA IN THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ISSUES”
Online conference June
15, 2020; Deadline: June 1, 2020
State Academic
University for the Humanities (GAUGN) under the aegis of the Russian Academy of
Sciences (RAS) invites proposals for the conference in Russian Studies and
welcomes scholars as well as students and young researchers.
Though due to the
COVID-19 we cannot meet in person this year, we are going to organize an online
conference with the publication of submitted papers. The conference organized
as part of the educational program “Intensive course in Russian Studies“.
Further information about the project can be found on our website:
http://int.gaugn.ru/rs.
GAUGN strongly
believes that in such situation professionals from all over the world should
stay connected and continue to learn and innovate together. The purpose of the
conference is to contribute to the further development of the field by opening
new avenues of research in Russian studies, both within and across disciplines,
and by encouraging collaboration and intellectual exchange. The conferences
will provide participants with the opportunities to connect with fellow researchers
across the world and expand the network of contacts at the Russian Academy of
Sciences.
THEMES
·
Submissions
are encouraged from, but not limited to the following themes:
·
Russia
in global affairs;
·
Russian
history, identity, and memory;
·
Modern
Russian economy: challenges and opportunities;
·
Regional
integration in Eurasia, and Post-Soviet space;
·
Political
institutions in Russia;
·
Media:
communication, audiences, policies;
·
Russian
literature in comparative perspective;
·
Constructional,
lexical and semantic approaches to the Russian language.
OPPORTUNITIES
Publication. Selected papers will be subjected to review. If the
paper is judged to be of outstanding quality, it will be recommended for
publication in a relevant academic journal:
·
For
students - to our partnered journals with ISBN;
·
For
scholars and young researchers - to journals indexed by SCOPUS and Web of
Science.
Student Presentation Award. The
presentations that have been selected to be the best can get a History.jes.
yearly subscription, an online journal where leading researchers in history
publish articles, and online access for scientific literature and publication
of the GAUGN for your researches.
Certificate. A certificate of participation will be issued to all
who attend the conference.
TENTATIVE PROGRAM
For
students:
·
Individual
paper presentations of selected reports;
·
A
series of online lectures by leading experts on Russia.
For scholars and young researchers:
·
Individual
paper presentations of selected reports;
·
Panel discussions.
PROPOSAL
·
For
listeners: name, affiliation, email;
·
For
participants: paper proposals (max. 300 words), biographical note (max. 100
words);
·
For
individual paper presentations: paper proposals (max. 300 words), biographical
note (max. 100 words) + ppt.
Please send the following to
rs@gaugn.ru.
KEY DATES
·
Proposal
submission deadline: June 1, 2020;
·
Acceptance
notification: June 8, 2020;
·
Online
conference: June 15, 2020;
·
Full
paper submission: June 30, 2020.
ORGANIZING
COMMITTEE
Chairman of the Organizing Committee: Aleksander Chubaryan, Academic of the RAS; President
of the GAUGN; Director of the RAS Institute of General History.
Committee:
·
Denis
Fomin-Nilov (History), Rector of the State Academic University for the
Humanities;
·
Vladislav
Lektorsky (Philosophy), Principle Research Associate at the Institute of
Philosophy of the RAS; Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy of the GAUGN;
·
Sergey
Rogov (Global affairs), Academic Director of the RAS Institute of US and
Canadian Studies; Dean of the Faculty of World Politics of the GAUGN.
Contact:
rs@gaugn.ru. Please, do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further
information.