The file contains the minutes of the meeting (chairman: Bernard Pottier). Included are the agenda and working documents for the meeting including minutes of the meetings, reports with the activities during the second mandate (1982-1987), letters, suggestions for future research projects, reports, proposals by Niels Steensgaard and by Paolo Ramat, Claude Buridant, Johannes Bechert and Martin Harris, by Jarle Simensen, by J.L. Miege and other proposals by members of the committee, report of the workshop to discuss the possible creation of an ESF network (21-22/02/1986), notes of meetings, reports of conferences, seminars and workshops, minutes of the committee of Social Science, conference programmes, a paper by Manfred Thaller concerning the initiative for the creation, connection and usage of large-scale interdisciplinary source banks in the historical disciplines.

Topics discussed include: reports of the meeting with ESF board and of the policy group; memberships of the committee; discussion on future activities; scientific networks; ad hoc committee on computerised lexicography; additional activities on ethnic groups; on Chinese studies and on Byzantine studies; reports on the on-going activities; activities of the SCSS.

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