The Unlikely Refuge? team member Ágnes Katalin Kelemen participated at the Online Conference “Anti-Jewish Quotas in Central Europe” organized by the Nationalism Studies Program and Jewish Studies Program at Central European University (Budapest/Vienna) and the Tom Lantos Institute (Budapest) between 23-24 November 2020. She gave a presentation titled “Rebels against […]
Workshops and conferences
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Doina Anca Cretu and Maximilian Graf, members of the Unlikely refuge? ERC research project, joined the Annual ASEEES Convention, which took place virtually this year on November 5-8 and 14-15. Together with Sielke Beata Kelner (Leiden University), they formed a panel titled “Feared ‘Mobilities’: Policy, Discourse, and Experience of Migration […]
Prague, June 23-25, 2021 Organisers: Doina Anca Cretu, Michal Frankl (ERC-funded project Unlikely refuge?, Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences) Humanitarianism has become one of the defining features of our contemporary world, as governments, private associations, and international organizations are increasingly responding to human suffering across […]
The talk addresses the origins of significant differences in perception of various refugee waves that occurred after the Nazis’ ascent to power. While emigration of the bulk of German-speaking Jews merged into the classic example of the refugee phenomenon, perhaps even paradigmatic of the experience, refugeedom of Polish Jews continues […]
Online Conference: Slovakia and the Holocaust. Histories and Legacies of a Model Nazi Ally | 8 September 2020 | Dokumentačné stredisko holokaustu/Fakulta sociálních věd Univerzity Karlovy https://www.facebook.com/events/dokumenta%C4%8Dn%C3%A9-stredisko-holokaustu/virtual-conference-slovakia-and-the-holocaust/1512682472237102/
Conference: Jewish-Polish-German Realms of Memory. A Triple Neighbourhood | Berlin, 4-5 September 2020 http://www.cbh.pan.pl/de/jewish-polish-german-realms-memory-triple-neighbourhood
Refugees and historians. Local, national and transnational research on unexpected countries of refuge Prague, June 24-25, 2020 Workshop – Call for Papers It has been widely recognized that refugees often remain outside or on the very margin of the history writing, both in general, international or global histories, as well […]
International Holocaust Conference: Silence, Speech, Memory, Message, Understanding – After 75 Years | Halle (14-16 November 2019) http://wcms.itz.uni-halle.de/download.php?down=53681&elem=3253118