Organiser: ECPR Standing Group on Federalism and Regionalism; Sapientia – Hungarian
University of Transylvania; the Romanian Institute for Research on National Minorities
(ISPMN)
Topics: Researchers and speakers from a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines,
including social and political sciences, history, linguistics, law, economy and area
studies will be invited to present empirical and theoretical studies on the minority
issue in the European space.
The organizers will select 30 papers for presentation
in the following four panels: (1) Ethno-regionalism in Europe – where the history
of ethno-regionalism in the old Member States of the Union and the present state
of affairs will be discussed. (2) Models of self-rule and autonomy with respect to
national, ethnic and linguistic minorities in the Union: this panel will address
the institutional solutions and rights benefiting minorities in old and new Member
States and the solutions that are provided form by the Union’s transnational
structure. (3) The historical and the present status of national and ethnic minorities
in Central and Eastern Europe – focusing on the historical, social and economic
and linguistic aspects of minorities’ situation. (4) Minority regimes at work
– the implementation and the practical consequences of the policies concerning
national and ethnic minorities in Central and Eastern Europe.
Language: English. Translation will be provided.
Fee: Participants are expected to cover travelling expenses only. There is no
fee
for participation.
Deadline: February 28, 2010
Contact: Sarolta Enyedi, Sapientia – Hungarian University of Transylvania
Tel.: +40 264 439 266
Fax: +40 264 593 688
E-mail: mineureg@ispmn.gov.ro; mineureg@sapientia.ro
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