Call for Papers

The organizers of the 24th Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics, Literature and Folklore are now accepting paper proposals for the conference.

Please see the information below and check the website:

https://www.newcastle.edu.au/college/human-social-futures/about/bssc2026/call-for-papers

KEY DATES

Call for abstracts closes
Friday 17 October 2025

Author notifications
Friday 5 December 2025

Accepted authors registration deadline
Friday 1 May 2026

Abstracts should be submitted through the following website:

https://forms.office.com/r/hBNKE8MypE

Abstracts should be no more than one page long, with a second page for data, graphics, bibliography, and the like; please use a 12-point font and allow at least 1″ margins. The abstracts do *not* need to be anonymized.

Please submit your abstract by 11:59pm AEDST (Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time) Friday 17 October 2025. Notification of selection, as well as invitation letters if needed, will be sent by Friday 5 December 2026.

The conference is sponsored by the College of Human and Social Futures at the University of Newcastle, Australia.

Questions about the conference can be directed to CHSF-Enquiries@newcastle.edu.au