International Workshop
21 October 2021
10.00–18.30
Online, on zoom
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Conveners: Alberto BASCIANI and Cristina–Elena BRĂGEA
Participants: Florin ANGHEL, Constantin ARDELEANU, Alberto BASCIANI, Cristina BRĂGEA, Paul
BRUSANOWSKI, Antonela CAPELLE-POGĂCEAN, Roland CLARK, Francesco GUIDA, Lucian
LEUȘTEAN, Francesco MAGNO, Hans-Christian MANER, Vojislav PAVLOVIĆ, Svetlana SUVEICĂ
This workshop is organized in connection with the Lapedatu Fellowships at NEC,
sponsored by the Lapedatu Foundation (www.lapedatu.com)
PROGRAM
10.00–10.15
Opening Remarks
10.15–12.15
Panel 1
Chair: Constantin ARDELEANU (Galați/Bucharest)
Alberto BASCIANI (Rome)
The End of the Great War. Romania, South-Eastern Europe
and the Challenges of Modernity
Francesco GUIDA (Rome)
Could the ‘Revolutionary Upsurge’Have Been Successful in the Early Post-War Period?
Vojislav PAVLOVIĆ (Belgrade)
The Impossible Unification. The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Paul BRUSANOWSKI (Sibiu)
Brief Coverage of the Events in the Autumn of 1918 and the Spring of 1919
in the German-Language ‘Pester Lloyd’ Newspaper (Budapest)
12.15–14.00
Lunch break
14.00–16.00
Panel 2
Chair: Cristina BRĂGEA (Bucharest/Paris)
Lucian LEUȘTEAN (Iași)
Romania and the League of Nations System for the Protection of Minorities of
‘Race, Language and Religion’ during the First Interwar Decade
Svetlana SUVEICĂ (Regensburg)
Nationalizing the Bessarabian Railways: ‘The Anglo-Bessarabian Commercial Syndicate’
Confronting the Romanian State
Florin ANGHEL (Constanța)
A Border Country – Southern Dobrogea.
Imperial Nostalgia at the Fringes of the National Ideal
Antonela CAPELLE-POGĂCEAN (Paris)
Entangled Citizenship on a Hungarian–Romanian Contested Border City:
Nagyvárad/Oradea, 1918–1921
16.00–16.15
Break
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16.15–18.15
PANEL 3
Chair: Alberto BASCIANI (Rome)
Roland CLARK (Liverpool)
Creating a Romanian Patriarchate: New Approaches to Romanian Orthodoxy
Francesco MAGNO (Trento)
A New Juridical System for a New Romania. The Schina Case (1918–1920)
Cristina BRĂGEA (Bucharest/Paris)
Confessional Identities and Nationalism in Romania–Vatican Diplomatic Relations (1920–1927).
An Analysis of Documents from the Vatican Apostolic Archive
Hans-Christian MANER (Mainz)
Kulturkampf in Romania? Some Debates on the Concordat
18.15–18.30
Conclusions