Final Project Conference in Chisinau 2009
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New and Ambiguous Nation-building Processes in Southeastern Europe
Conference Program Chisinau 2009
Pictures of the Conference in Chisinau 2009
Program
Wednesday, Oct. 14th.
Arrival day |
Thursday, Oct. 15th.
09.00 – 09.30 |
Holm Sundhaussen: Opening Lecture |
10.00 – 12.00 PANEL I: Struggles for Hegemony |
Hannes Grandits: |
About ambivalences of the nation in socialist societies: towards an analytical framework |
Admir Mulaosmanović: |
Times of changes in Bosnian politics: from the "Agrokomerc affair" in 1987 to the SDA preelection rally in Velika Kladuša in 1990 |
Alla Shvets: |
Explaining economy in the project of regional identity: a case study of Transnistria’s selfdetermination |
Discussant: Ulf Brunnbauer |
13.30 – 13.50 |
Keith Brown: Keynote Macedonia |
14.30 – 17.00 PANEL II: Monuments and Memory |
Gabriela Popa: |
(Re)producing spaces, deriving identities: symbolic appropriation of Second World War monuments in post-Soviet Moldova |
Husnija Kamberović: |
Considerations about the historiography arrangement of the Muslim/Bosniac nation in the late 1960s and in the 1990s |
Vladmir Dulović: |
Mt Lovćen and Njegoš between “Alexander’s Chapel” and “Meštrović’s mausoleum”: symbolic orientation and re-orientation of Montenegro in socialist era |
Saša Nedeljković: |
Memory and identity of Montenegrin migrants in Serbia |
Discussant: Jennifer Cash |
19.00 Reception at … |
Friday, Oct. 16th.
9.00 – 9.20 |
Srdja Pavlović: Keynote Montenegro |
10.00 – 12.30 PANEL III: Art and Popular Culture |
Rozita Dimova: |
Nation-branding vs. nation-building: highlights from South-eastern Europe |
Lidija Vujačić: |
Music events in the function of promoting Montenegro as (elite) tourist destination |
Ivona Opetcheska-Tatarchevska: |
Dance culture and national identity in the Republic of Macedonia |
Čarna Brković: |
Contested spaces of cultural intimacy: NGO work in state (and nation) building in Montenegro |
Discussant: Stef Jansen |
14.00 – 14.20 |
Wim van Meurs: Keynote Moldova |
15.00 – 17.30 PANEL IV: Intellectuals, Elites and Institutions |
Ermis Lafazanovski: |
The role of K.P. Misirkov in Macedonian-Moldovan national movements |
Virgiliu Birladeanu: |
From Bessarabia to the Republic of Moldova. Symbolic representations of space in the Moldovan nation-building projects |
Iva Lučić: |
Historians in service of the Nation. Constructions of national narratives about Bosnian Muslims / Bosniaks in 1960s and 1970s |
Irena Stefoska: |
Nation, education and historiographic narratives: the case of the SR Macedonia (1944—1990) |
Discussant: Robert Pichler |
Saturday, Oct. 17th.
10.00 – 10.20 |
Xavier Bougarel: Keynote Bosnia-Herzegovina |
11.00 – 13.00 PANEL V: Symbols and Religion |
Ludmila Cojocari |
Constructing a public image of the Republic of Moldova |
Žarko Trajanoski |
National” flags in the Republic of Macedonia |
Dženita Sarać |
Strengthening of religious identity in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 1980s |
Discussant: Rozita Dimova |
13.00 – 13.30 | Ulf Brunnbauer: Final review and summary |
13.30 – 14.00 | Final discussion |
Time & Location
Oct 14, 2009 - Oct 18, 2009
Chisinau (Moldova)