CfP: Thirty Years Later: Ethnic Conflict in the Former USSR
Deadline 15 April 2018 This year marks the 30th anniversary of the outbreak of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, the first in a series of inter-ethnic and secessionist wars to arise in the final years of the Soviet Union, among others in Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Transnistria, and Chechnya. Three decades onwards, most of these conflicts remain stubbornly unresolved: the Minsk Group has not been able to achieve a normalisation of...
CFP: Chechnya: rationales of violence and war experiences
Chechnya: rationales of violence and war experiences Paris, 22-23 October 2012 Persons wishing to participate should send to chechnyaviolence@gmail.com a résumé of 300 to500 words along with a short biographical note (no CV) for May 4th 2012. Since 1994, the Chechen war has been qualified in diverse ways by actors and observers – colonial war, counter-terrorist operation, restoration of constitutional order, war of extermination. This...
