Program

Friday, September 18

08.00–08.45 Registration

8.45–10.15 Day 1, Session 1 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 1 (1st Floor): Minority Recognition in Southeast Europe
Panel 2 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Theorizing Nationalism and Knowledge Production
Panel 3 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): Crisis, Security, and National Identity in Serbia

10.15–10.30 Coffee Break

10.30–12.00 Day 1, Session 2 (Parallel Sessions)

12.00–14.00 Lunch / Activity

14.00–15.30 Day 1, Session 3 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 7 (1st Floor): Minorities in Central Europe
Panel 8 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Identity, Language, and Education
Book Panel 1 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): The Croatian Diaspora in Argentina: From Martyrs to Memory Guardians

15.30–15.45 Coffee Break

15.45–17.15 Day 1, Session 4 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 9 (1st Floor): War, Law, and Memory
Panel 10 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Nationality and Literature
Book Panel 2 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): Realigning Humanitarianism in the Balkans: From Cold War Politics to Neoliberal Ethics

17.30–19.00 Day 1, Session 5 (Keynote Lecture)

Florian Bieber, University of Graz

Plenary Hall, 6th Floor

19.00–20.30 Reception

8.45–10.15 Day 2, Session 1 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 11 (1st Floor): National Identities in the Age of Empires
Panel 12 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Russian and Belarusian Identity in Exile
Roundtable 1 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): Rethinking Migration and “Home” in Southeast Europe

10.15–10.30 Coffee Break

10.30–12.00 Day 2, Session 2 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 13 (1st Floor): National Identities in the Era of World Wars
Panel 14 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Ethnic Identification and Mobilization
Panel 15 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): The Impact of Russia’s War on Kin Politics in the Region

12.00–14.00 Lunch Break / Activity

14.00–15.30 Day 2, Session 3 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 16 (1st Floor): Croatia’s National Narratives on War, Communism, and Nationalism
Panel 17 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Responses to the War in Ukraine
Panel 18 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): Deliberative Communication without Democracy

15.30–15.45 Coffee Break

15.45–17.15 Day 2, Session 4 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 19 (1st Floor): Nationalism and the Far-Right
Roundtable 2 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Legacies and Meanings of Antifascism in Yugoslavia and Beyond
Book Panel 3 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): “Русский мир” and “Srpski svet”: Ideas, Projects, Wars

17.30–19.00 Day 2, Session 5 (Keynote Lecture)

Siniša Malešević, University College Dublin

Plenary Hall, 6th Floor

19.00–20.30 Socializing

8.45–10.15 Day 3, Session 1 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 20 (1st Floor): Turkish Identity in Turkey and Beyond
Panel 21 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Labor Migration and Conditional Inclusion in Southeast Europe
Panel 22 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): Populism, Backsliding, and Contested Identities

10.15–10.30 Coffee Break

10.30–12.00 Day 3, Session 2 (Parallel Sessions)

12.00–14.00 Lunch Break / Activity

14.00–15.30 Day 3, Session 3 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 25 (1st Floor): Migration, Racialization, and Belonging
Panel 26 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Ukrainian Identity, Language, and Culture
Roundtable 4 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): The Balkans in Crisis. Populism, Post-Democracy, and the Geopolitical Impact

15.30–15.45 Coffee Break

15.45–17.15 Day 3, Session 4 (Parallel Sessions)

Panel 27 (1st Floor): Everyday Life and Political Economy in the Yugoslav Space
Panel 28 (Seminar Room, 4th Floor): Ukrainian Identity, Memory, and War
Panel 29 (Plenary Hall, 6th Floor): National Identity and European Union Enlargement

17.15–19.00 Day 3, Session 5