The next annual meeting of the INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CIVILIZATIONS will be held at the Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh, March 21-23, 1975. Topics of the sessions include: Analytical Problems in the Study of Civilizations; Pioneers of Civilizational Analysis (Burckhardt. Huizinga, M. Weber, Durkheim, and the Neo-Durkheimians); Islam in Civilizational Perspective; Frontiers and Conflicts of Civilization; Civilizational Encounters, East and West. Scholars are invited to submit papers on these and allied topics to Professor Benjamin Nelson, 29 Woodbine Avenue, Stony Brook, New York 11790.