We are pleased to publish these selected papers from the 2010 European Studies Conference. These articles were carefully read and chosen by our Assistant Editors. Each year submissions and topics change, which lead to this year's following categories:

Dr. Juliette Parnell (Foreign Languages)

Assistant Editors: Jeremy Baguyos (Music), Gwyneth Cliver (Foreign Languages), Halla Kim (Philosophy), Orville Menard (Political Science), Tatyana Novikov (Foreign Languages), Michael Skau (English), Stephen Torres (Foreign Languages), Barbara Simcoe (Art History).

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I. French History and Literature

• Miriam Krepps: "French Identity, French Heroes: From Vercingétorix to Vatel"

• Sylvie Shires: "Chrestien de Troyes's Erec and Enide or Marriage Revisited"

II. German history, literature and philosophy

• Sean Eedy: "Commemoration and Commiseration: Memory Conflicts and Their Effects as Present in the 20th Anniversary of the Mauerfall"

• Jane Freeland: "Subversion and the “Domestication” of Socialism in Egon Günther’s film Her Third"

• Michael Meade: "The Use of History in Friedrich Schiller's Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien"

• Eckhard Rölz: "From Ailments of the Soul to Psychoanalysis: So Who Inspired Sigmund Freud?"

III. Spanish Literature and History

• Daniel Arroyo-Rodriguez: "The Unfinished War: Guerrilla Warfare in Spanish Post-War Cultural Discourse"

IV. Music

• Kasey M. Mattia: "The 'Triumph' of Henrietta Maria: The Queen's Voice in The Triumph of Peace"

• Victoria Lynn Rodrigue: "Operetta and the Myth of Vienna: Viennese Identity in Johann's Strauss's Die Fiedermaus"

• Cole Burger: "Pianistic and Philosophical Connections between Franz Liszt and Olivier Messiaen"

V. Political Science and Business

• Richard Emery: "Tax Policy and the Financial Crisis in Europe"

VI. Linguistic and Language Issues

• Bojan K Lazarevic, et al: "Reform in Progress: Current Trends and Concerns in Developing Education Management Information Systems in the South East European Countries"

• A.A. Atabekova and R. G. Gorbatenko: "Legal Translation Issues: Challenges and Solutions"