GWZO Events Calendar
Events calendar
GWZO Events
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Fluid boundaries. Water bodies and their use in the history and culture of Eastern Central Europe
Programme Change Notice:Tue, 27 October 2026, 2–3 pm
The presentation by Joanna Kunigielis (Białowieża) has been replaced by:
Anna Pytasz-Kołodziejczyk (Olsztyn), Joanna Kunigielis (Białowieża): Mills in the Land of Swamps and Forests: Water Infrastructure as an Adaptive Strategy in Mozyr County in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century Location: GWZO Leipzig
Annual conference
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Multiple Configurations of Eastern Transimperialities: Crossroads Asia, Transottomanica and Meta Area Studies
Prof. Dr. Stefan Rohdewald (Leipzig University, Historisches Seminar) Location: GWZO and online
Lecture series
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Contesting the lieu de mémoire: Ani, Heritage, and the Politics of Loss in the Armenian Khatabala periodical, Tiflis, 1906–1914
Kristine Baghdasaryan (Pázmány Péter Catholic University)Seminar Series: Armenian Lost Cities: Histories, Imageries, and Perceptions Location: online
Event series
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Movie Screening »Traces«
Leipzig & Kyjiw - Städte der RevolutionA series of events organized by the Deutsch-Ukrainische Gesellschaft, GWZO, Stiftung Friedliche Revolution und Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig
Ukraine/Poland 2026
In Ukrainian with German subtitles
Introduction: Maren Röger (GWZO) Location: Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig
Event series
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Feminist Political Thought in East Central Europe in the 20th Century: Feminism and Marxism in Socialist Hungary and Self-Managing Yugoslavia
Zsófia Lóránd (University of Vienna) Location: Prague/online
Prague Histories Forum
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Minas Bzhkeants and Ani Armenians
Dr Bálint Kovács (Pázmány Péter Catholic University / GWZO)Seminar Series: Armenian Lost Cities: Histories, Imageries, and Perceptions
Location: online
Event series
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What Moves Between the Lost Cities
Dr Gayane Shagoyan (Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography NAS RA)Seminar Series: Armenian Lost Cities: Histories, Imageries, and Perceptions Location: online
Event series
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Has the »woman question« been solved under state socialism? The state, women’s emancipation, and critical knowledge production in post-war Poland
Natalia Jarska (Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw) Location: Prague and online
Prague Histories Forum
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Call for Articles
WALKING MATTERS: Kinaesthetic Modes of Memory, Belonging and Research
Český lid Special Issue 1/2028
Please email an abstract (max. 500 words) and a brief biography to sabine.stach@leibniz-gwzo.de and noskova@eu.cas.cz.
Deadline: 15 November 2026