It seems to be the week for announcement of conferences and workshops. I guess once one person sends round an email fixing dates in peoples calendar, everyone else planning an event has to get their dates in the collective consciousness, too. So, an interesting-looking conference is taking place in Slovakia next May, and another in Finnish lapland in April (with no website yet, but the graphic from the flyer is attached to this post. This adds to a Slovenian conference in June that was announced a while back. Then there's COMEX5 in Poland in September. I mentioned this before since the organisers were so kind as to invite me onto the international organising committee.
For those interested in travelling to Eastern Europe, nuclear physics is a really good thing to be studying. Largely this is a relic of cold war days, when each country wanted to be seen to be active in basic nuclear physics, alongside other applied nuclear activities. The legacy continues with research activity today. A much more comprehensive list of conferences is kept by NuPECC - the European nuclear physics umbrella body. It demonstrates that there are other parts of the world where nuclear physics conferences take place. The last two on the list (as of the time of writing) look rather tempting...
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