Readings and Lectures
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Past readings und lectures
Interpretations: Urban Narratives Between Dystopia And Utopia
Datum: 28. Juni 2023 Vortrag Europe’s Past, Present, and Future: Utopias and Dystopias Twenty-Ninth International Conference of Europeanists University of Iceland | Reykjavik, Iceland, June 27-29, 2023 Wednesday, June 28 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM – Room A-051, Main Building – Aðalbygging Chair: Kai Tan – RWTH Aachen University, Elisa-Maria Hiemer – Herder Institute for …
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Constructions: City Planning Between Renewal and Nostalgia
Europe’s Past, Present, and Future: Utopias and Dystopias Twenty-Ninth International Conference of Europeanists University of Iceland | Reykjavik, Iceland, June 27-29, 2023 Wednesday, June 28 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM – Room A-051, Main Building – Aðalbygging Chair: Elisa-Maria Hiemer – Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe, Carmen Enss – University of …
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Crisis as Triggers for Female Self Empowerment and Value Change in the 20th century Baltic Sea Region
Panel on the CBSE 2023 in Kaunas The 15th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe (CBSE) “Turning Points: Values and Conflicting Futures in the Baltics” 15-17 June 2023, Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania Jun2 15, 2 pm, Stream: History, Memory, Identity Chair: Elke Bauer, Herder Institute The 1905 Revolution as a Starting Point for Women’sEmancipation? …
Women in the Jewish Movement for Emigration from the USSR: The Case of Soviet Minsk
Presentation by Tatsiana Astrouskaya, BASEES Conference 2023 an der Universität Glasgow Panel: Her Side of The Story: Women Dissident Practices in the Soviet Union and BeyondChair: Tatsiana Astrouskaya This panel will focus on the women’s experience of dissidence and resistance in the Soviet Union and the post-Soviet countries, which are still largely overlooked in the …
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Roundtable: Trends, Topics and Challenges in Current Eastern European Historiography
March 29, 3-5 pm (CET), Area Studies under Discussion Series no. 6 via Zoom https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/64850741030 Area Studies under Discussion is a regular series of debates on current themes in area studies organized by the Leibniz ScienceCampus Europe and America in Regensburg, the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe in Marburg, and the …
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Tamara Martsenyuk: Women’s Participation in Defending Ukraine in Russia’s War
Online Lecture by Dr. Tamara Martsenyuk, February 8, 2023 Wednesday, February 8, 2023, 10:15-11:45 Uhr, within the Gender-Netzwerks Geschlecht Macht Staat Meeting link: https://webconf.hrz.uni-marburg.de/b/ann-mcr-ams-l6o The Euromaidan protests in 2013-2014 inspired women in Ukraine to fight more actively for their rights, especially in the military sphere. When the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) started, women joined the front …
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The Construction of Riga Castle 1497–1515. New Evidence Based on a Construction Account from 1504
Lecture by Agnese Bergholde-Wolf and Christofer Herrmann within the Seminar “History and Architecture of the Riga Castle” Riga, 30. November 2022, 10.00-16.00 Uhr Conference Hall of the National History Museum of Latvia, Brīvības bulvāris 32, Riga Program 10.00–10.10 – Introduction of the seminar10.10–10.40 Rūta Brusbārde: Castle zu Righe of the Livonian Branch of Teutonic Order …
Lessons (Un)Learned? The Legacy of Soviet Dissent and Cultural Resistance in Post-Soviet Belarus
This discussion aims to examine the legacy of Soviet dissent cultures and practices of resistance in terms of their influence on the contemporary anti-authoritarian and anti-war protest movements in Belarus. The main questions are:To what extent are the experience and practices of resistance to the Socialist system relevant today?How can the knowledge of this past …
Girl Trafficking as a Challenge for Local Government: The Case of Lviv
Lecture by Heidi Hein-Kircher within the Workshop „Discourses on the Trafficking in Women and Prostitution: Agents, Positions, and Strategies in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries“ Mittwoch, November 23, 2022, 9:30-11:00 am, Goethe University Frankfurt, Campus WestendOrganizer: Institute of Judaic Studies, Goethe University Frankfurt, Dr. Marion Keller Program:9:30-9:40 Welcome (Rebekka Voß & Marion Keller, …
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Place Names as a Challenge for Libraries and for Research Projects
Exploring Examples in Central and Eastern Europe and Presenting the Application www.gazetteers.net Place-name changes are challenges in two respects. Libraries and archives need reliable information about which name refers to which place and when this name changed. In research, place names and their changes illustrate diachronic relationships of geographical knowledge. In recent years, many digital …
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