Conference Page

Please visit the conference page for additional information.

 

Call for Papers

Please view the Call for Papers here on the conference page.

For non-participants:

The registration portal for non-participants will open soon (date TBD).

 

For participants:

All submissions are through the conference portal, which will open in mid-February.

♦ A tentative title and proposal are due by March 2nd. Please submit them here. 
♦ The finalized paper title and short abstract are due by date TBD. 
♦ Slideshow presentations are due by date TBD. We are only accepting Google Slides due to the hybrid nature of the conference. We regret that we cannot accept presentations in any other formats (including PowerPoint, Prezi, Canva, etc). Please email the Google Slides link to tivanovasullivan@humnet.ucla.edu and lisset@humnet.ucla.edu by date TBD.

Include your first and last name in the Google Slides file title. Ex: “Joe Bruin-2026 Slavic Conference”.

For questions, please email tivanovasullivan@humnet.ucla.edu

 

Program and Abstracts

The Program and Book of Abstracts have not been released yet. They will be posted on the conference page at a later date.

 

Location, Date and Time

The Conference will be held on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 8:00am-6:30pm in Royce Hall at UCLA.

Royce Hall Room #314 (third floor)
10745 Dickson Ct
Los Angeles, CA 90095

 

Parking for campus visitors:

The closest parking structures to Royce Hall are Structure 2, Structure 3 North, Structure 4 and Structure 5. Parking rates vary by structure, so please refer to the rates here. Guest parking is available on a first come, first served basis. Please plan on arriving early to the event if you are not familiar with the campus or parking structures.

 

The UCLA Slavic department is not responsible for any tickets or citations received by event attendees. Fort further assistance, please contact the UCLA Transportation department directly.

 

VISITOR PARKING AREAS:

♦ Structure 2: Structure 2 has pay stations for visitors on the first and second floors. These floors are the only floors with visitor parking; there are also signs indicating which parking stalls are for visitors. The Google Maps link for the visitor’s section (“Pay Station Parking”) is here.

♦ Structure 3 North: Parking Structure 3 North, Visitor’s Section is located at 215 Charles E Young Dr N, Los Angeles, CA 90024. The parking structure has visitor parking in levels 1, 2 and 3. The Google Maps link to the visitor’s section (“Pay Station Parking”) is here.

♦ Structure 4: Parking Structure 4, Visitor’s Section is located at 221 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095. The parking structure has visitor parking in level 1, and the entrance will state “Visitor’s Section” that guests enter through. The Google Maps link to the visitor’s section is here .

♦ Structure 5: Parking Structure 5, Visitor’s Section is located at 405 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095. The parking structure has visitor parking in both levels 4 and 6, and the entrance will state “Visitor’s Section” that guests enter through. The link to the visitor’s section is here .

HOW TO PAY FOR PARKING:
Self-service pay stations are located in all visitor parking areas. Visitors must pay for parking BEFORE they leave their vehicles. Visitor parking permits are not valid in parking stalls outside of the visitor parking section of the structure and stalls posted for Blue and X permits or otherwise reserved. 

1. All self-service pay stations use pay-by-plate technology.
2. Once parked, go to the nearest parking pay station
3. Enter your license plate number. If you do not have a license plate number, please enter the last 6 (six) digits of your Vehicle ID Number (VIN). Your VIN can be found on the driver’s side door or the lower driver’s side of the windshield.
4. Choose the amount of time that you would like to spend on campus.
5. Pay using the exact cash amount or with a credit card. For those using their VIN, please place your receipt on your dashboard, otherwise nothing else is required. Pay stations do not provide change. There are no refunds for pay station purchases.

Additional visitor parking information can be found on the UCLA Transportation website.

 

Parking for UCLA faculty, students, and staff:

Active Bruin ePemit Holders can request a “Transfer Permit” to cross-park in an alternate lot or structure on campus at no additional cost according to the privileges of your permit type. Check the Parking Permit Privileges for details.

– You can obtain a 1-Day cross-parking permit through the Bruin ePermit Portal, excluding Night and Weekend permit holders. The 1-Day cross parking permit is valid for same-day use only.
– Faculty and staff may receive a maximum of five (5) cross-parking permits per quarter.
– Please note, Cross Parking (Transfer) Permits will vary depending on parking space availability.
– To request a “Transfer Permit” please follow these instructions

 

Lodging and Visitor Info

There are several hotels located near the UCLA campus:

♦ Inn at UCLA
♦ UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center
♦ Palihotel Westwood Village
♦ W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills
♦ Kimpton Hotel Palomar
♦ Luxe Sunset
♦ Hotel Angeleno
♦ Plaza La Reina
♦ Royal Palace
♦ Beverly Hills Plaza Hotel & Spa

 

UCLA campus maps: https://admission.ucla.edu/visit/maps-and-parking

Dining on campus (check weekend hours): https://www.asucla.ucla.edu/locations

Dining in Westwood Village: http://www.thewestwoodvillage.com/directory/?category=Dining

Transportation to/from LAX: http://www.supershuttle.com/

LA Metro: https://www.metro.net/riding/schedules-2/
Plan your trip from UCLA to the Russian area of LA (West Hollywood) on the LA Metro website.

Santa Monica Big Blue Bus: https://www.bigbluebus.com/
Be sure to check the location of the UCLA bus stops specifically on weekends.

Getty Center: https://www.getty.edu/visit/center/parking-and-transportation/
You need to make (free) reservations in advance.