GWZO Events Calendar
Events calendar
GWZO Events
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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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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
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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
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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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How Changes to the Russian and Soviet Borders in Eastern Europe from a Japanese Perspective Belong to Global Affairs
Prof. Ph.D. Yoko Aoshima (Hokkaido University, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Sapporo) Location: GWZO Leipzig and online
Lecture series
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What Moves Between the Lost Cities
Yana Lalayan (Pázmány Péter Catholic University)Seminar Series: Armenian Lost Cities: Histories, Imageries, and Perceptions Location: online
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Narrating the Sex Trade: Stories, Migration, and New Materialist Perspectives
Tracie L. Wilson (Rachel Carson Center, Munich / Technical University Chemnitz) Location: Prague/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
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Call for Papers
Sixth annual meeting of the Research Network Premodern East Slavic Europe: »War and Environment in Early Modern Eastern Europe and Eurasia«
Conference, Mainz, GermanyDate: 11.–12. März 2027
Location: Mainz
Organiser: Julia Herzberg (Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO), Jan Kusber (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz), and the Premodern East Slavic Europe Network
Please submit a proposal including a title, an abstract of approximately 300–500 words, and a brief biographical and institutional note.
Deadline: 15. Oktober 2026
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Call for Applications
9th Forum on Animals and History: »Globalizing Animal History«
Datum: 3–4 September 2026
Venue: Leipzig
Organiser: Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO)
Those interested should please send an informal expression of interest, including a short biographical note and details of current projects or research interests, to Timm Schönfelder (timm.schoenfelder@leibniz-gwzo.de).
Deadline: 15 Juni 2026