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Beyond spatial and cultural boundaries in Riga
Annual contemporary art event in the Baltics: Survival Kit, Riga, May 2019. “We express generalizations born of our unfamiliarity with those places that are not our own. Thus, in some cases,...
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Rethinking Colonialism(s) in Eastern Europe
The WeberWorldCafé-event “Legacies of Colonialism in East Central Europe”, took place in October 15, 2019 in the Museum am Rothenbaum – Kulturen und Künste der Welt, Hamburg. Co-organized of the Max...
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Exploring the role and life of artists during Cold War
The 3rd edition of the Kalisz Conference: “Artistic contacts between political blocs after World War II in Central Europe: visual arts, power, cultural propaganda”, October 18–19, 2019, organized by...
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Talking about the past and future of the Baltic states
The 13th Conference on Baltic Studies in Europe (CBSE) took place in Gdańsk, on June 26–29, 2019. Jointly hosted by the European Solidarity Centre (ECS) and the University of Gdańsk. The theme of this...
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The Nordic Belarusian History Dialogue:
Conference-report from the Nordic Belarusian History Dialogue. The event took place in Lund, Sweden, at the “Gamla Biskopshuset” in January 22-23, 2020. It was funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers...
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Far-right Memory Politics in the Internet Era:
The International Workshop Far-right Memory Politics in the Internet Era held at the Centre for Baltic and East European Studies from 15–16 January 2020 investigated the nexus between far-right...
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Post-Soviet Economies: From the Myth of Transition to State Capitalism and...
The post-Soviet countries’ economic performances have been diverse since the 1990s. Comparing four countries – Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan – Belarus have had the most impressive...
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Legislating Memory: From Memory Laws to Transitional Justice
Regulating the writing of history by introducing memory laws is a trend that has grown in scale during recent decades after the dissolution of the USSR, and of course in the aftermath of WWII. The...
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The blind faith in big science and technocratic solutions and the absence of...
“Inheriting the Pandora Box: Environmental Impacts of the Soviet Industrial Legacy”, was a Roundtable arranged May 26, 2021, at the Centre for Baltic and East European Studies at Södertörn University....
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Inheriting the Pandora Box: Environmental Impacts of the Soviet Industrial...
Thirty years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, its material and symbolic legacies are acutely perceptible. A series of panels were therefore organized during 2021 at Centre for Baltic and East...
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