Call for applications

Interdisciplinary Online Ph.D. Conference

“The Past in the Present: the Dynamics of Remembrance”

to be held on 15-16 April 2021

We kindly invite applications from current doctoral candidates in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences whose research covers the broad topic of memory studies.

The ‘Plurality of Memories in Europe in a Global Perspective’ project within 4EU+ alliance seeks to constitute a high level European scientific community in Memory Studies (https://www.europeanpluralities.uw.edu.pl/projects/ project_memory/).

The aim of our Ph.D. seminar/conference is to show compelling and innovative research, giving young scientists the possibility to present their work at the international forum.

Best papers are going to be recommended for further publication in peer-reviewed European journals.

Applicants are invited to submit their proposals in English, consisting of:

➤ an abstract (up to 200 words);
➤ informations of the candidate (a Ph.D. dissertation title, an academic discipline/field of study, and the university of origin).

Deadline for submission is Monday, 15 March, 2021.

Proposals should be addressed to the seminar coordinator, dr. Aleksandra Wiktorowska, and sent to: phdseminar.thepastinthepresent@gmail.com.

Participants will be expected to have a short paper (of approximately 3000 words) ready for pre-circulation two weeks prior to the seminar, no later than Friday, 2 April, 2021.