CfA: Gender Studies of and for the Region of the Balkans, Euro-Balk

The Euro-Balkan Institute’s Department of Gender Studies within the framework of Regional Network for Gender and Women’s Studies in Southeastern Europe is announcing a Call for Applications for the 2nd in the series of three colloquia on thematic and methodological-epistemic issues: ”Gender Studies of and for the Region of the Balkans“, to be held 21-25 of June, 2010 in Ohrid, Macedonia. The Colloquia will offer master classes held by prominent scholars from the Balkan region, provocative discussions and workshops with the focus on gender issues of possible epistemic approaches in creating regional perspectives.

Please note that participants must be junior scholars in the areas of social sciences and humanities interested in exploring the issues of gender (not older than 36 years of age) and be a national of one of the countries participating in the Network (Southeastern Europe), or a Swiss national in order for her/his accommodation costs (fully), travel (partly) and fee to be covered by the Organizer.

The deadline for submitting an application is March 28th , 2010. The results from the selection process will be announced the latest till April 7th, 2010.