Balti Uuringute esimene kongress toimus 1968. a. Marylandis ja sellega tähistati 50 aasta möödumist Eesti, Läti ja Leedu iseseisvuse väljakuulutamisest.
Sisu:
- Editor's remarks
- Note on the organization of the conference
- General session: introductions
- Communism and nationalism in the Baltic republics: conflict or convergence?
- The Baltic people, the Soviet Union and the changing social reality
- Modern Baltic history: some problems and aspects
- The contemporary religious situation in the Baltic states and abroad
- Developments in the postwar Baltic literatures
- Some new problems in Baltic linguistics
- Postwar economic developments in the Baltic countries
- Some scientific developments in the Baltic states
- General session: conclusion
- Two proposals for the advancement of Baltic studies
- Data on speakers, panel moderators and section chairmen
