Seventh Biennial MESEA Conference. Trade, Travel and Ethnic transformations

Tid: 16-20 juni 2010
Plats: University of Pécs, Ungern 
Arrangör: MESEA - The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and America

"MESEA is pleased to announce the venue for the 2010 conference: The University of Pécs, Hungary. The University of Pécs, oldest and largest in Hungary, has eleven faculties representing the widest variety of academic choices. The 2000-year-old city of Pécs has historic sites that are part of the UNESCO world heritage. With its scenic, mountainous setting and submediterranean climate, Pécs will be the Cultural Capital of Europe in 2010.

Call for Papers


The following institutions and professors have agreed to act as hosts and sponsors:

- Dr. Monika Fodor, local organizer.
-  D· Department of English Literatures and Cultures at the Institute of English Studies and the Irish Studies Research Centre: Prof. Dr. Maria Kurdi
- Department of English Linguistics at the Institute of English Studies: Dr. Sándor Martsa, acting head of the Institute
-  Regional Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Professional Committee Nr. 1. of literature, linguistics and arts: Prof. Dr. László Komlósi
- Department of Modern Literature and Literary Theory: Prof. Dr. Péter P. Müller
- Institute of Historical Sciences and the Latin-American Studies Research Centre, Prof. Dr. Ferenc Fischer, dean of the Faculty of Humanities

Pécs can be easily reached by train from Budapest or Vienna.Plan to come a bit earlier to enjoy the city and to attend our traditional “Get-to-Know You Dinner,” which is scheduled for the evening of 15 June 2010."

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