CfP: Crises and Resistance in Central and Eastern Europe
Crises and Resistance in Central and Eastern Europe Warsaw, Poland November 22-23, 2014 Deadline for submitting abstracts: June 1, 2014 The year 2014 marks twenty-five years since the end of Communism in Central-Eastern Europe (CEE) and ten years after the enlargement of the European Union into the region. To mark this event Debatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe is planning to hold a conference on 22-23 November...
History, Memory and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe
Edited By Georges Mink and Laure Neumayer History, Memory and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe Memory Games Twenty years after the end of communism, history still sparks intense discussions in the former Soviet bloc, as contested memories, primarily about communism and WWII, are constantly reactivated. Much of what is currently known about memory issues in post-communist countries is limited to state-centered approaches. This...