Caucasus Email Calendar 5/97 (excerpts)
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 97 20:17:23 -0500
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Subject: Caucasus Email Calendar 5/97 (excerpts)
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Caucasus Email Calendar 5/97
Dear Colleagues,
Following is the third of our e-mail calendars for scholars of the Caucasus.
The calendar may also be found on our World Wide Web page at <http:
//socrates.berkeley.edu/~bsp/caucasus/cauprog.html>. Please note that this
web page address is new and that our new email address is <bsp@socrates.
berkeley.edu>.
Again, thanks to all those who sent us information to be included in this
calendar. Please continue to forward us information of events and projects
for inclusion in future calendars. Also, please let us know if you would
like to be taken off the distri bution list or if there are scholars you
know of who would like to be added.
Sincerely,
Edward W. Walker
Executive Director, Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies
UC Berkeley
News and Notes
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UC Berkeley. A new book, "Minorities, Mullahs, and Modernity: Reshaping
Community in the Late Soviet Union" by Mark A. Saroyan will be available in
June 1997. Edited by Edward W. Walker, this collection of essays by the
late Dr. Saroyan (1960-1995) analyzes the interaction between the religious
traditions, ethnic identities, and politics in the former Soviet Union, with
particular emphasis on the role of Islam and on the Caucasus and Central
Asia. To order, contact UC Berkeley's International and Area Studies
Publications at <[email protected]>.
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Demokratizatsiya, the Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, would like to
have more coverage of the Caucasus in upcoming issues. For more information
about the journal and their submission policy, refer to their web site at
<http://www.heldref.org/dem.html>.
The current issue (No. 94) of the German-Armenian Society's quarterly
"Armenisch-Deutsche Korrespondenz" (ADK) is available. ADK is published in
German and covers a wide range of topics on Armenia and the other
Transcaucasian republics. A copy of the cu rrent issue is also available at
the Society's home page:<http://wotan.wiwi.hu-berlin.de/~levon/DAG/dag.html>
. For more information please contact: Elvira Kiendl, Pruefeninger Str. 55,
D-93049 Regensburg, Germany; Phone: +49-941-27768; Fax: +49-941-212 21; E-
Mail: <[email protected]>.
Brown University. Larry Minear and Neil MacFarlane have completed a study
entitled "Humanitarian Action and Politics: The Case of Nagorno-Karabakh,"
which was published by the Humanitarianism and War Project of the Thomas J.
Watson Jr. Institute for Inter national Studies. Copies of the Project's
publications may be found at their web site <http://www.brown.
edu/Departments/Watson_Institute/H_W/index.html>.
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UC Berkeley. The third issue of the Caucasus Program Newsletter will be
published this summer. This issue, along with the previous ones, will be
posted on the Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies web site at <http:
//socrates.berkeley.edu/~bsp/caucasus/contents.html>.
Upcoming Events
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Oxford, England. The Oxford University Central Asia and Caucasus Society
continues to host a series of lectures on the Caucasus. On June 3, 1997,
Mark Almond from Oriel College will give a lecture on "Democracy and
Discontent in the Caucasus," and on June 10, 1997, Cecil Ballantine from
Amnesty International will give a lecture on "Human Rights Concern in
Central Asia and the Caucasus." For more information, contact Rachel Clogg
at <[email protected]>.
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Recent Events
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Caucasus-Related Research Projects and Institutes
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A list of Caucasus-related research projects and institutes is available at
the BPS Caucasus Program web site,<http://socrates.berkeley.
edu/~bsp/caucasus/caucprog.html>. If you know of a project that we should
add, please e-mail the information to <bsp@ socrates.berkeley.edu>.
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Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies
[email protected] http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~bsp/
University of California at Berkeley
361 Stephens Hall # 2304, Berkeley, CA 94720-2304, USA
Phone: 510/643-6737 Fax: 510/643-5045
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(Moderator adds: the full text of the Calendar available by request)
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