[ecrea] Website on post-soviet region – looking for authors

Dear ECREA-List,

The non-profit organization Objective Mind would like to invite you and 
other interested people to participate as a potential author in our 
upcoming web site.

Our non-profit organization is working among other things in the areas 
of civic education, state information and in the area of knowledge 
transfer - primary with a central web site on the post-soviet region 
where you can publish articles about various subjects as an author. The 
official launch of the web site will be in February 2012 during the 
run-up of the presidential elections in Russia.

Possible subjects:
- states of the post-soviet region (except for the Baltic states)
- politics, society, economy, environment and public opinion
- a specific subject can be arranged with our team if you are interested 
in participating

Possible article forms:
- journalistic articles (not more than 7,500 characters, short 
sentences, no collections of foreign words, active and varied sentence 
constructions)
- in English or German (or both)
- complete author guidelines can be sent to you by e-mail (see below)

Article forms that won't be accepted:
- academic articles
- research papers
- secondary publications
- PR-articles

We offer interested authors intensive editorial support during the 
publishing process, help with the development of their writing skills, 
and a publication platform. A payment cannot be provided because our 
non-profit organization has no own financial resources.

If you are interested in publishing an article on our web site, please 
send in your article suggestion by January 1st 2012. Any questions can 
be addressed to our team: (editors /at/ objectivemind.org)

Up-to-date information about Objective Mind can be found on social 
networks like Facebook 
<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Objective-Mind/151717934875095>, Google+ 
<https://plus.google.com/109474173265420207241/about>, Xing 
<https://www.xing.com/net/pri3c4e2ex/objectivemind/>, LinkedIn 
<http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=3992461&trk=anet_ug_grppro> 
and Twitter <http://twitter.com/#%21/Objective_Mind>. Before the 
official start of the web site you can subscribe to our upcoming 
newsletter by sending an e-mail to (newsletter /at/ objectivemind.org) with 
your name/institution and the e-mail address where we should sent the 
newsletter.

Please sent this information to other potentially interested parties.

Sincerely
Your OM-Team