“Europe East & West” Undergraduate Research Symposium

Symposium Date: March 30,
2012
DEADLINE
for submissions: JANUARY 23, 2012

The
Undergraduate Research Symposium is an annual event designed to provide
undergraduate students from the University of Pittsburgh and other colleges and
universities in the region with advanced research experiences and opportunities
to develop presentation skills. The event is open to undergraduates from all
majors and institutions who have written a research paper from a social science,
humanities, or business perspective focusing on the study of Eastern, Western,
or Central Europe, the European Union, Russia, or other countries of the former
Soviet Union. The Symposium is held on the University of Pittsburgh-Oakland
campus.  After the initial submission of papers, selected participants are
grouped into panels according to their research topics.  The participants then
give 10- to 15-minute presentations based on their research to a panel of
faculty and graduate students.  The presentations are open to the public. 
Students submit a 250-300 word abstract and their entire paper, postmarked
by January 23,
2012
, using the downloadable application form on this site.  The
URS Symposium will take place on March 30, 2012. Information and application
forms can be found 
HERE on the URS website.

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