
Two opposed catholic nationalisms: Ukrainian Galicians in the Second Polish Republic (1923-1939)
Two opposed catholic nationalisms: Ukrainian Galicians in the Second Polish Republic (1923-1939)
Dr Alessandro Milani (EHESS, Paris) gives a talk for the Cantemir Institute East and East-Central Europe seminar series.
13 Mar 2013
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29mins

Family systems in historic Poland-Lithuania: Demographic perspectives on civilisational divide in Eastern Europe
Family systems in historic Poland-Lithuania: Demographic perspectives on civilisational divide in Eastern Europe
Mikolaj Szoltysek (Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock) gives a talk for the Cantemir Institute on 12... Read more
6 Mar 2013
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1hr

Encountering and Appropriating Cityscapes: Lviv and Wroclaw after 1944/45
Encountering and Appropriating Cityscapes: Lviv and Wroclaw after 1944/45
Sofia Dyak (Center for Urban History, Lviv) gives a talk for the Cantemir Institute.
6 Mar 2013
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49mins

Abbasid Culture and the Universal History of Freethinking
Abbasid Culture and the Universal History of Freethinking
Professor Al-Azmeh, Professor in the School of Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies, Central European University, Bu... Read more
6 Mar 2013
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44mins

Utopia and Terror: How interdisciplinary methodologies can help us understand violent societies. The example of Croatian Ustasha regime
Utopia and Terror: How interdisciplinary methodologies can help us understand violent societies. The example of Croatian Ustasha regime
Part of the Cantemir Institute seminar series. Rory Yeomans, senior research analyst at the Ministry of Justice, gives a... Read more
12 Feb 2013
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42mins

Bygone Glories and Frivolous Pleasures: The Rococo Revival and National Identity in Austrian and Hungarian Art, 1840-1860
Bygone Glories and Frivolous Pleasures: The Rococo Revival and National Identity in Austrian and Hungarian Art, 1840-1860
Part of the East and Est-Central Europe Seminar series. Dr Nóra Veszprémi (Cantemir Fellow, Budapest) gives a talk on ar... Read more
24 Jan 2013
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45mins

Majorities and Minorities in Interwar Timişoara: Between Fictive and Ethnicity and Ideal Nation
Majorities and Minorities in Interwar Timişoara: Between Fictive and Ethnicity and Ideal Nation
Professor Victor Neumann (West University of Timisoara) delivers a lecture as part of the East and East-Central Europe S... Read more
19 Oct 2012
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49mins

Marxism and the Kemalist 'Sonderweg' (through the eyes of the Turkish Communist poet Nazim Hikmet)
Marxism and the Kemalist 'Sonderweg' (through the eyes of the Turkish Communist poet Nazim Hikmet)
Professor Halil Berktay delivers the final lecture in the Trinity term East and East Central Europe Seminar Series.
28 Jun 2012
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55mins

Transformational Leap as the basic Metaphor of Russian Sonderweg Theories
Transformational Leap as the basic Metaphor of Russian Sonderweg Theories
Professor Andrei Zorin presents the third East and East Central Europe seminar lecture for the Cantemir Institute on Thu... Read more
28 Jun 2012
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46mins

Modernist Writing and Modernist Events: Fictions of Holocaust
Modernist Writing and Modernist Events: Fictions of Holocaust
Often described as one of the most important historical theorists of our times, Hayden White discusses the ethical and a... Read more
27 Jun 2012
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57mins