Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe

Abstract

1. Introduction: Why this book? Dagmar Kutsar and Ilona Palne Kovacs Part One: Insights into European science policies framework 2. International research collaboration in Europe - strategy and role of the European Science Foundation, John Marks and Balazs Kiss 3. The inclusiveness of the European Research Area in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities and the ways and means by which this could be better achieved, Dimitri Corpakis Part Two: State of the art of Social Science and international cooperation in CEE countries 4. The problematique of structures - Social Sciences and CEE in flux, Iris Virtasalo and Jouni Jarvinen 5. The involvement of Central and Eastern European data archives and data providers in forming a pan-European research infrastructure for Social Sciences, Brigitte Hausstein 6. Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe - institutional landscapes, Agnieszka Wenninger 7. Collaboration of the Social Science researchers of CEE countries in European research programmes during the period 1994-2006, Ulle Must 8. Inequalities in Eastern and Central European Research Area. Challenges of regional decentralisation, Gyula Horvath Part Three: Country case studies 9. Czech science policy in Social Sciences and Humanities: towards transformation and catching-up, Adolf Filacek 10.Paving Romania's way towards the European Research Area, Dalina Dumitrescu 11. In isolation parochial standards persist: the case of the social sciences in Bulgaria, Galin Gornev 12. An evalutation system of the Science and internation orientation of Social Scientists: the case of Slovenia, Anton Kramberger and Franc Mali 13. Conclusions: Internationalisation of CEE Social Sciences - is the catching up a myth or reality? Dagmar Kutsar and Ilona Palne Kovacs