Call for Panels and Presentations:‘Urban World(s): Spaces, People, Ideas’

Deadline: February 19, 2020

CGES partner, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites interested master students, PhD students and senior academics from all fields of social science and humanities active in the field of German and European Studies to take part in the 9th Interdisciplinary Conference of the DAAD-funded Centers for German and European Studies ‘Urban World(s): Spaces, People, Ideas’ which will be held on December 9-11, 2020 in Berlin.

NetGlow’20: Call for abstracts

November 18, 2019

Centre for German and European Studies (St Petersburg University - Bielefeld University)

Deadline: January 13, 2020

The Centre for German and European Studies (St Petersburg University - Bielefeld University) invites papers to a set of regular and organized sessions within the Fifth Biannual International Conference ‘Networks in the Global World’, the largest regular conference on network analysis in Russia and Eastern Europe, held with support from International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA), International Sociological Association (ISA), and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at St Petersburg University on July 7-9, 2020, including, but not limited to the following network-analytical foci:

Mikhail Sinyutin's research trip

November 8, 2019

This August, Mikhail Sinyutin, professor of the Faculty of Sociology of St Petersburg University visited the archives in Germany, France and Netherlands with the support of the Centre for German and European Studies of SPbU in order to study the biography of the eminent Russian sociologist Nikolai Andreev, who had studied in Germany from 1900 to 1905.

Archival work was carried out in Berlin (Landesarchiv Berlin, Universitätsarchiv der Humboldt-Universität), Leipzig (Universitätsarchiv Leipzig), Heidelberg (Universitätsarchiv Heidelberg), Strasbourg (Archives départementales du Bas-Rhin), and Amsterdam (Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis). Auste Wolff, Sandy Muhl, Sabrina Zinke, Michèle Ludmann, Gijs Kessler, representatives of these organisations provided a great direct assistance in working with the archival funds.

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Call for applications: Field research assistant positions for 2020

October 29, 2019

Centre for German and European Studies

The Centre for German and European Studies of St Petersburg University is seeking to appoint at the earliest opportunity 3 Research Assistants based in Europe to collect ethnographic and social network data in Europe during February-March and October-November 2020 for the project ‘Creation of knowledge on ecological hazards in Russian and European local communities’ (2019-2021), supported by the Russian Science Foundation, PIs Nikita Basovand Kseniia Puzyreva, with contributions by

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Call for proposals to organize sessions, workshops and round tables at NetGloW’20

October 3, 2019

St. Petersburg

The Centre for German and European Studies (St Petersburg University - Bielefeld University) invites all interested network analysts to submit proposals to organize sessions, workshops, and round tables at the Fifth Biannual International Conference ‘Networks in the Global World’, the largest regular conference on network analysis in Russia and Eastern Europe, held with support from International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA), International Sociological Association (ISA), and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at St Petersburg University on July 7-9, 2020.