Mailing and electronic discussion lists:

• Social Science News - Mailing Service Eastern Europe
  E-mail service monthly offering current information on conferences, workshops, and summer schools as well as on promotional programmes, grants, networks and job advertisements in European countries and the USA. The information is compiled and edited by the GESIS Service Agency Eastern Europe.
  • Subscribe - mail to: listserv@listserv.bonn.iz-soz.de with the text in the body of the message: subscribe mseess_news
• Balkan Academic News
  The list is intended as a network for the exchange of academic information on the Balkans. It distributes calls for papers, conference announcements, book reviews, queries and encourages academic discussion on the region.
  • Subscribe - send an e-mail to: balkans-subscribe@egroups.com
• CERRO-L - Central European Regional Research Organization
  An unmoderated list discussing issues of relevance to regional development and regional development research in Central Europe from a broad range of related disciplines: regional science, economic geography, regional and urban planning, environmental economics, regional sociology, policy analysis, regional political economy and institutions.
  • Subscribe - leave subject line blank and write: subscribe cerro-l firstname lastname to listserv@aearn.aco.net 
• East European Migration mailing list
  The list focuses on migration to, from or within Eastern Europe from an East European perspective both now and in the past. It is designed as a source of information and communication among researchers on East European migration. Members are asked to contribute announcements about publications (reports, journal articles, books), data sources, websites, immigration legislation that affects East Europeans and about conferences, seminars.
• e-Network of Academia in Social Sciences
  The list covers all branches of social sciences related to a wide geographical content of Eurasia from steppes of Central Asia to European shores neighbouring Atlantic but neither neglecting Middle East nor Balkans and provides numerous links useful for research. 
  • Subscribe - mail to: e-nass-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
• ENVCEE-L - Environmental Issues in Central and Eastern Europe List
  The list devoted to Environmental Issues in Central and Eastern Europe. EnvCEE-L is sponsored by The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe (REC), Hungary. The list includes news and announcements related to the environment in Eastern Europe and the NIS as well as a monthly calendar of environment-related conferences and workshops.
  •      subscribe envcee-l firstname lastname to: listserv@rec.hu  
• European-Social-Policy JISC mail list
  The list focuses on social policy and social welfare issues in Europe, including the EU. Of interest to academics in social policy, sociology, economics, political science, law, public administration and other fields, and also to others involved in policy debate.
• European Sociologist
  The newslist of the European Sociological Association
  • Subscribe - mail to: jiscmail@jiscmail.ac.uk with the command: join european-sociologist <firstname> <lastname>
• Junge Osteuropa Experten (JOE)
  The list informs (mainly) in German language about activities, seminars and events related to Eastern Europe.
  • Subscribe - send an empty e-mail to: JOE-subscribe-request@joe-list.de 
• Transition in Eastern Europe & former Soviet Union (East-West-Research) The discussion list focuses on social, economic, and political aspects of the transformations currently taking place in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
  • Subscribe - mail to: jiscmail@jiscmail.ac.uk with the command: join east-west-research <First and Last Name>