Barbara Weber: "Introduction to the 10th Anniversary of Eastern European Countryside";
Gerd Vonderach: "New Tasks for Rural Sociology";
Leszek Klank: "Income Differentiation of Polish Farmers";
Friedhelm Streiffeler: "Continuation of the Farm versus "Growing or Disappearing" - Part-time Farming in Germany";
Vera Majerova: "Lacking or Missed Opportunities: the Case of Czech Rural Women";
Eva Kucerova: "Rural Anticipation of the Welfare State in the Czech Republic";
Inna Kopoteva: "Migration as a Factor of Instability of Rural Society";
Lise Herslund: "The Hidden Countryside - Social Relations in a Latvian Rural Area";
Lina Krisciunaite: "Rural Population Incomes in Lithuania";
Alin Rus: "Rural Development versus Traditionalism and Synergy versus Poverty in Rural Romania";
Krisztian Ritter: "The Role of Agriculture in Rural Development in Hungary";
Bernadett Csurgo: "Urban Pressure - A Recent Phenomenon. The Valley of Arts";
Gabor Galdi, Laszlo Kulcsar: "Sports Activities by Settlement and Region in Hungary";
Eva Kucerova: "20th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Rural Sociology";
Fouli Papageorgiou: "European Academy for Sustainable Rural Development";
Jerzy Wilkin, Dorota Klepacka: "Trade Liberalisation and Multifunctionality of Agriculture";
Sylwia Michalska: "Family Farming in Poland. What Next (Le repli paysan. Trajectoires de l'apres-communisme en Pologne by Marie-Claude Maurel, Maria Halamska, Hugues Lamarche)";
Anton Sterbling: "A Portrait of the Romanian Countryside (Modernisierung und Tradition: Das Rumänische Dorf 1918-1989)";
Grażyna Birgiel: "Kazimieras Paltorakas - the Precursor of Lithuanian Rural Sociology";
Maria Halamska: "Henri Mendras (1927-2003)";
Włodzimierz Wincławski: "Jan Szczepanski (1913-2004)".