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2009 Summer Research Laboratory on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia

8 June - 31 July

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 
The Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center and the Slavic and East
European Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are
pleased to announce the 2009 Summer Research Laboratory (SRL) on Russia,
Eastern Europe, and Eurasia, June 9 - August 1. The SRL enables scholars to
conduct advanced research in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies.
Lab associates are given full access to the collection and resources of the
University of Illinois Library, the largest Slavic collection west of
Washington, DC, and are able to seek assistance from the Slavic Reference
Service staff. The SRL provides an opportunity for specialists to keep
current on knowledge and research in the field, to access newly available
and archival materials, and disseminate knowledge to other scholars,
professionals, government officials, and the public. The Summer Lab is an
ideal program for doctoral students conducting pre-dissertation/dissertation
research.

 
Please consult our website for the full list of programs, eligibility, and
application information: http://www.reec.illinois.edu/srl/srl.html 

The following persons are eligible to apply to the Summer Lab:

- Faculty or graduate students at a university or college who are teaching
and/or doing research on the region.

- Individuals who have a PhD and are doing research on the region, even if
this expertise is not being used in current employment.

- Individuals working in an area of government, NGOs or business related to
the region, regardless of academic training.

- Librarians specializing in the Slavic, East European, and Eurasian field.

 
To be eligible for housing grants, the above criteria apply along with the
following: Scholars conducting policy relevant research (broadly defined) on
the countries of Eurasia and Southeastern Europe. Under U.S. Department of
State regulations, scholars whose research focuses on any EU member
state-Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia,
Romania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, or Lithuania-must be doing comparative
research that includes a non EU member state of Eurasia or Southeastern
Europe in order to be eligible for funding.

 
Grant Application Information 

 
Housing Grants

- non-U.S. citizens/permanent residents: 1 April

- U.S. citizens and permanent residents: 15 April

 
Graduate Student Travel Grants 

- for U.S. citizens and permanent residents only 15 April

 
Lab Only (no housing grant): 

- two weeks prior to arrival

- housing cannot be guaranteed.

 
2009 SUMMER RESEARCH LAB PROGRAMS

http://www.reec.uiuc.edu/srl/SRL2009/programs.html

 
Ralph and Ruth Fisher Forum

&quot;Russia's Role in Human Mobility: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives&quot;

18 June - 20 June

Faculty Organizers: John Randolph (History, University of Illinois) and
Eugene Avrutin (History, University of Illinois)

 
The Ralph and Ruth Fisher Forum is made possible by a grant from the John D.
and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation with support from the University of
Illinois. 

 
Ukrainian Research Program

Twenty-Sixth Conference on Ukrainian Subjects: &quot;Contemporary Ukraine:
Challenges and Perspectives&quot;

June 24-27

Topics of the conference include the contemporary development of the
Ukrainian diaspora and Ukraine's relationship with Russia, the European
Union and North America. 

Program Committee Chair: Leonid Rudnytzky (LaSalle University)

Organizing Committee Chair: Raisa Bratkiv (University of Illinois)

 
Summer Symposium on Migration

Details forthcoming

 
2009 JUNIOR SCHOLAR TRAINING WORKSHOPS

 
Held in conjunction with the Fisher Forum

&quot;Mobility in Russia and Eurasia&quot;

June 15-17

Moderators: Willard Sunderland (History, University of Cincinnati) and Sarah
Phillips (Anthropology, Indiana University)

 
Balkan Studies Training Workshop 

&quot;Blurring Boundaries and Shifting States: Accession and Secession in
Southeastern Europe&quot;

June 8-10

Moderator: Carol Leff (Political Science, University of Illinois)

 
Eurasia Studies Training Workshop 

&quot;Islam and Muslim Identities in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia&quot; 

June 10-12

Moderator: John Schoeberlein (Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies,
Harvard University) 

 
Slavic Reference Service Individualized Research Practicum

Duration of the Lab

The Slavic Reference Service offers Individualized Research Practicum to
select Summer Lab associates. Associates can apply using the SRL
application.

 
Voluntary Discussion Group: Russian History and Culture

June 15-18

Coordinator: Ann Kleimola (Professor of History, University of Nebraska)

 
For more information contact the Russian, East European and Eurasian Center
at the University of Illinois at http://www.reec.uiuc.edu
&lt;http://www.reec.uiuc.edu/&gt;  or by phone at 217.333.1244.

 
Tracie Wilson, Associate Director

Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

108 International Studies Building, MC-487

910 South Fifth Street

Champaign, IL 61820

(217) 333-6022

wilsont@illinois.edu

 
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countries
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Student Travel Grants &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
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citizens
and permanent residents only 15 April&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
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Only (no housing grant): &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
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weeks prior to arrival&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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housing cannot be guaranteed.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
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font-weight:bold'&gt;2009 SUMMER RESEARCH LAB =
PROGRAMS&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
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style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;&lt;a
href=3D&quot;http://www.reec.uiuc.edu/srl/SRL2009/programs.html&quot;&gt;http://www.re=
ec.uiuc.edu/srl/SRL2009/programs.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;font
color=3D&quot;#0000e1&quot;&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'color:#0000E1'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Ralph
and Ruth Fisher Forum&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
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face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
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ry-region
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:place =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Russia&lt;/st1:place&gt;&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;&amp;#8217;s
Role in Human Mobility: Historical and Contemporary =
Perspectives&amp;quot;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
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style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;18 June
&amp;#8211; 20 June&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Faculty
Organizers: John Randolph (History, &lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;
of&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=3D'font-style:italic'&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Illinois&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;)
&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:
Arial'&gt;and Eugene Avrutin (History, &lt;st1:place =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceType w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;
 of &lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Illinois&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;)&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font=
&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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nt&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;The Ralph and Ruth Fisher =
Forum is
made possible by a grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur =
Foundation
with support from the &lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;
 of &lt;st1:PlaceName w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Illinois&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;. =
&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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nt&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Ukrainian Research =
Program&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Twenty-Sixth Conference on =
Ukrainian
Subjects: &amp;#8220;Contemporary &lt;st1:country-region w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:place =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Ukraine&lt;/st1:place&gt;&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;:
Challenges and Perspectives&amp;#8221;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;June =
24-27&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Topics of the conference =
include the
contemporary development of the Ukrainian diaspora and =
&lt;st1:country-region
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Ukraine&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;&amp;#8217;s relationship with =
&lt;st1:country-region
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Russia&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;, the European Union and =
&lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;North
 America&lt;/st1:place&gt;. &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Program Committee Chair: =
Leonid
Rudnytzky (&lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;LaSalle&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;
 &lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;)&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/fo=
nt&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Organizing Committee Chair: =
Raisa
Bratkiv (&lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;
 of &lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Illinois&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;)&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font=
&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/fo=
nt&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Summer Symposium on =
Migration&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Details =
forthcoming&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/fo=
nt&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;
font-weight:bold'&gt;2009 JUNIOR SCHOLAR TRAINING =
WORKSHOPS&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p=
&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Held in
conjunction with the Fisher Forum&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;&amp;quot;Mobility
in &lt;st1:country-region w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Russia&lt;/st1:country-region&gt; and =
&lt;st1:place
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Eurasia&lt;/st1:place&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;June
15-17&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Moderators:
Willard Sunderland (History, &lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;
of &lt;st1:PlaceName w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Cincinnati&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;) and Sarah =
Phillips
(Anthropology, &lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Indiana&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;
 &lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;)&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/fo=
nt&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p=
&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Balkan
Studies Training Workshop &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;&amp;quot;Blurring
Boundaries and Shifting States: Accession and Secession in &lt;st1:place =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Southeastern
 Europe&lt;/st1:place&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;June
8-10&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Moderator:
Carol Leff (Political Science, &lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceType =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;
 of &lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Illinois&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;)&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font=
&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p=
&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;st1:place =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;font
 size=3D3 color=3Dblack face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;
 color:black'&gt;Eurasia&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;
Studies Training Workshop &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;&amp;quot;Islam and Muslim =
Identities in
&lt;st1:country-region w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Russia&lt;/st1:country-region&gt;, Eastern =
Europe, and &lt;st1:place
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Eurasia&lt;/st1:place&gt;&amp;quot; &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;June =
10-12&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial'&gt;Moderator: John =
Schoeberlein (Center
for Russian and Eurasian Studies, &lt;st1:place w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;&lt;st1:PlaceName =
w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;Harvard&lt;/st1:PlaceName&gt;
 &lt;st1:PlaceType w:st=3D&quot;on&quot;&gt;University&lt;/st1:PlaceType&gt;&lt;/st1:place&gt;) =
&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p=
&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Slavic
Reference Service Individualized Research =
Practicum&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
face=3DArial&gt;&lt;span =
style=3D'font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'&gt;Duration
of the Lab&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'text-autospace:none'&gt;&lt;font size=3D3 =
color=3Dblack
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