BALKANSTIC WORLDS, 2026, Volume 1
INCLUSION, ISOLATION, AND LONELINESS
• Hegemony and Marginalization
• Ideology and Utopia
• Degrees of Segregation and Rejection
• Inclusion and Assimilation
• Gender, Loneliness, Silence
• Noise and (Im)possible Communications
• Totalitarian Societies and Places of Isolation
• Communities and Places of Storytelling
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Deadline for submission of the texts: 20 October 2025
BALKANSTIC WORLDS, 2026, Volume 2
GENERATIONS – MEMORY, DIALOGUE, CONFLICT
• Growing old in the Balkans – creativity and despair
• Lost generations and their hopes
• Repressed memory – women and minorities
• Fathers and sons, mothers and daughters
• Internet generations – advantages and risks
• Literary generations – traditions and rebellion
• Generational stereotypes – gender and age (ageism and sexism)
• Generational slangs and misunderstandings – language conflicts
• Youth and totalitarian secret services
Deadline for submitting applications: 01.01. 2026 (abstract in English up to 200 words)
Reply to approved abstracts: 15.01.2026
Deadline for submission of the texts: 01.05.2026
BALKANSTIC WORLDS, 2026, Volume 3
THE BALKANS AND THE CAUCASUS: NEAR AND DISTANT
• Traditional and Modern Communications
• Changing Landscapes and Ecological Challenges
• Cultural Heritage and the Provocations of Modernity
• Dynamic Social Processes and Sustainable Structures
• Women, Family, and Society Beyond Patriarchal Stereotypes
• Scientific Communities and Knowledge Exchange
• Perspectives and Collaboration
Deadline for submitting applications: 01.03.2026 (abstract in English up to 200 words)
Reply to approved abstracts: 15.03.2026
Deadline for submission of the texts: 01.08.2026