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The deadline for proposals for the 4th Congress of Russian Ethnographers and
Anthropologists is 15 May 2000. Contact information is included at the

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4th Fourth Congress of Russian Ethnographers and Anthropologists

First Announcement

Russian Ethnographical and Anthropological Association (REAA), in
collaboration with the Institute for Humanitarian Researches, the Republic
of Kabardino-Balkariya, Kabardino-Balkarian Scientific Center, Russian
Academy of Science, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy
of Science and Kabardino-Balkarian Republican Branch of Interregional Public
Organization "Scientific Society of Ethnographers and Anthropologists", is
pleased to announce its Fourth Congress of Russian Ethnographers and
Anthropologists to be held at Nalchik, the Republic of Kabardino-Balkariya,
in September, 2001.

We are planning to discuss ethnological and anthropological approaches on a
problem of time and how time changes approaches of researchers for the same
most problem.

Besides we will discuss other important problems, which is connected with
formation and development of Peoples and Cultures, linguistic, ethnocultural
and ethnopolitical situations and processes, in particular the Caucasus
region; scientific development's questions, ethnographical Museology and
others. Results of last researches in area of physical anthropology, gender
studies, ethnogenetical studies, Folk and State Law, ethnoarchaeological and
ethnodemographical investigations will be presented.

We would like to receive proposals on the organization of "round" tables,
sections and symposiums.

Deadline for proposals: May 15, 2000
Send proposals and other inquiries to:

Russian Ethnographical and Anthropological Association
room 1820, 32a, Leninskiy prospect,
Moscow, 117334, Russia
phone: + 7 095 938 0712
fax: + 7 095 938 0600
congress2001 [at] iea.ras.ru

Institute of Humanitarian Researches
18, Pushkina Street, Nalchik, 360003, Russia
phone + 7 866 22 2 38 40