Wednesday, August 22, 2018

CFP: Central Slavic Conference, St. Louis, Missouri (October 19-21)

Deadline: September 1, 2018.

The Central Slavic Conference is pleased to invite scholars of all disciplines working
in Slavic, Eurasian, and East European studies to submit proposals for panels,
individual papers, and roundtables at its annual meeting to be held in St. Louis,
Missouri, USA, October 19-21, 2018.

Founded in 1962 as the Bi-State Slavic Conference, the Central Slavic Conference
now encompasses seven states and is the oldest of the regional affiliates of ASEEES
(Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies). Scholars from outside
the region and from around the world are welcome.

Proposals for papers, panels, and roundtables should be submitted by email to CSC
Vice-President Dr. Michele Leigh at CentralSlavic@outlook.com no later than
September 1, 2018. Early proposals are encouraged. All proposals should
include:

Participant name, affiliation, and email contact information;
For individual paper presentation: title and brief description (limit 50 words);
For panels: panel title + above information for each participant and discussant (if
applicable);
For roundtables: roundtable title and participant information.

For the second year, the CSC will also dedicate a separate portion of the conference
to undergraduate research presentations. Faculty are encouraged to support
conference proposals from undergraduate students for this section of the
conference. Limited funding is available to provide graduate and undergraduate
students with travel stipends.

Charles Timberlake Memorial Symposium
Now a regular part of the CSC program, the symposium is dedicated to the memory
and scholarly interests of longtime CSC member Charles Timberlake. Those
interested in participating should contact symposium coordinator Dr. Nicole Monnier
at CentralSlavic@outlook.com.


Timberlake Memorial Graduate Paper Prize
Students who present at the CSC Annual Meeting are invited to participate in the
Charles Timberlake Graduate Paper Prize competition. Dedicated to the memory of
Charles Timberlake as a teacher and mentor, the prize carries a cash award.
CSC registration and hotel reservation information will be available on the CSC
website: https://centralslavicconference.wordpress.com/

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