Conference “(Re)Thinking Yugoslav Internationalism – Cold War Global Entanglements and their Legacies”

CSEES   UNI GRAZ   http://www.suedosteuropa.uni-graz.at/     (Re)Thinking Yugoslav Internationalism – Cold War Global Entanglements and their Legacies     Speaker(s):  Budimir Lončar,  Kristen Ghodsee,  Tvrtko Jakovina,  Nataša Mišković,  Ljubica Spaskovska,  Petar Dragišić,  Manfredi Mangano,  Ciprian Nitu,  Nemanja Radonjić,  Mila Turajlić,  Bojana Videkanić,  Chiara Bonfiglioli,  Sandra Prlenda,  Vladimir Kulić,  Arno Trultzsch,  Andrej Marković,  Anna Calori,  Sara Bernard,  Peter Wright,  Radina Vučetić,  Catherine Baker,  Vladimir Unkovski-Korica,  James Mark,  Carla Konta,  Brenna Miller     Date: 29 Sep 2016 – 16:00 to 1 Oct 2016 – 19:00     Location:   Universitätszentrum Wall, Merangasse 70, Groundfloor, MR 33.0.010         For more than forty years, Yugoslavia was one of the most internationalist and outward looking of all socialist countries in Europe, playing leading roles in various trans-national initiatives – principally as central participant within the Non-Aligned Movement – that sought to remake existing geopolitical hierarchies and rethink international relations. Read more

International conference “Comparing Communisms: Perspectives from Southeast Europe”

Comparing Communisms: Perspectives from Southeast Europe     International conference 26th-28th September 2016     Institut für Osteuropäische Geschichte Wien   http://iog.univie.ac.at/home/     In comparative studies on Communist systems in Eastern Europe, case studies from Southeast Europe (SEE) (Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Yugoslavia) play usually only a marginal role. Read more

International Conference “Politics of Enmity: Can Nation Ever be Emancipatory?”

5th International Conference of the Group for Social Engagement Studies  Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University in Belgrade     POLITICS OF ENMITY: CAN NATION EVER BE EMANCIPATORY?   http://enmitypolitics.instifdt.bg.ac.rs/     Belgrade, 26-28 September 2016     Confirmed speakers Rogers Brubaker, University of California, Los Angeles Florian Bieber, Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz Jasna Dragović Soso, Goldsmiths University of London Montserrat Guibernau, Queen Mary University of London Nuria Sánchez Madrid, Complutense University of Madrid     Nation and nationalism are in many ways peculiar and elusive concepts that could very easily be interpreted as being both ’banal’ and infinitely complex; primordial and modern; imagined and real. Read more
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