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Borderlands
The Borderlands Region
Themes and Significance
Schedule
Seminar Series
Notes
Questions, Results, Implications
Contacts
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Schedule
This is an abridged schedule of the main activities directly related to the Project which took place at the Watson Institute and other institutes and institutions affiliated with the Borderlands Project. More details can be acquired by contacting or visiting the sites of the specific hosting institutions.
2003-2004
Seminars:
Workshops:
June 13, 2003
Institut d’Histoire du Temps Présent, Paris, France:
“Interethnic Conflicts in the Borderlands of the Nazi and Soviet Empires, 1939-1947” Henry Rousso, Director of IHTP
Christian Ingrao, member of IHTP
Pieter Lagrou, member of IHTP
Other members of IHTP, members of local academic community, invited speakers
[Theme 2]
July 9-10, 2003
Simon Dubnow Institute, Leipzig, Germany:
“Regulating Minority Rights: Historical Legacies and International Law”
Dan Diner, Director of SDI
Other members of SDI, members of local academic community, invited speakers
[Theme 3]
May 14-16, 2004
Watson Institute:
“Interethnic Coexistence and Violence in Europe’s Eastern Borderlands: The Local Community and the State”
Omer Bartov, Project leader at Watson Institute
Timothy Snyder, Senior Visiting Fellow
Patrice Dabrowski, Postdoctoral Fellow
Invited speakers and Brown University faculty members and students
[Themes 1 & 2]
Other Events:
2004-2005
Seminars:
Annual (bimonthly)
Watson Institute:
“State Policies and the Local Community in Europe’s Eastern Borderlands: War Crimes, Ethnic Cleansing, and Genocide”
Omer Bartov, Project leader at Watson Institute
Patrice Dabrowski, Postdoctoral Fellow
Invited speakers and Brown University faculty members and students
[Themes 1 & 2]
Spring 2005
University of Minnesota:
“The Formation of States Out of the Ottoman Empire”
Theofanis Stavrou, Professor
UMN students
[Themes 2 & 3]
Workshops:
September 30-October 3, 2004
University of Minnesota:
“Borderlands: Theories, Perspectives, Histories”
Eric Weitz, Project leader at UMN
Invited speakers and University of Minnesota faculty members and students
January 20-22, 2005
Simon Dubnow Institute, Leipzig, Germany:
(In cooperation with the Institute on Historical Justice and Reconciliation, Salzburg, and the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, New York)
“Interethnic Relations in the Soviet-Occupied Territories of Poland, 1939-1941”
Dan Diner, Director of SDI
Kai Struve, member of SDI
Other members of SDI, members of local academic community, invited speakers
January 2005
Institut d’Histoire du Temps Présent, Paris, France:
“Population Displacement Policies in Comparison: Europe, 1939-1949”
Henry Rousso, Director of IHTP
Nicolas Werth, member of IHTP
Catherine Gousseff, member of IHTP
Other members of IHTP, invited speakers, and members of the local academic community
[Themes 2 & 3]
May 13-15, 2005
Watson Institute
“Interethnic Coexistence and Violence in Europe's Eastern Borderlands: States, Nations, Communities.”
Omer Bartov, Project leader at WI
Invited speakers and Brown University faculty members and students
[Themes 1 & 2]
Download papers in Microsoft Word (password protected).
Download agenda.
Conference:
November 4-7, 2004
Eighth Biennial Lessons & Legacies Conference on the Holocaust: “From Generation to Generation”
Organizer: Omer Bartov in collaboration with the Holocaust Educational Foundation
Download paper in Microsoft Word.
2005-2006
Workshops:
Fall 2005
Institut d’Histoire du Temps Présent, Paris, France:
“Occupation, Resistance, Memory: Comparing Western and Eastern Europe”
Henry Rousso, Director of IHTP
Christian Ingrao, member of IHTP
Pieter Lagrou, member of IHT
Invited speakers and members of local academic community
[Themes 2 & 4]
7-8 April 2006
University of Minnesota:
“National Politics and Population Migrations in Central and Eastern Europe”
Eric Weitz, leader of Project, UMN
Invited speakers and members of local academic community
[Themes 2 and 3]
12-14 May 2006
Tübingen University:
Workshop on Borderlands in 19th and 20th Centuries
Omer Bartov, Project leader at WI
Dietrich Beyrau, TU
May 24-25, 2006
Watson Institute:
“Production, Consumption, and Dissemination of Ethno-Religious Stereotypes: An Interdisciplinary Conversation on Eastern Europe's Borderlands”
Omer Bartov, Project leader at WI
Keith Brown, member of WI
Invited speakers and Brown University faculty and students
[Theme 1 & 4]
2007-2008
Final Conference:
Book Project:
Over the summer months of 2007 Omer Bartov and Eric Weitz will go over the papers presented during the years of the project and select those most appropriate for an edited book on the topic of Borderlands. In September 2007 they will meet, discuss these papers, and craft a preliminary introduction and invitation to potential authors to submit papers by the end of 2007. It is expected that the book manuscript, which will include a substantial introduction by the editors, Bartov and Weitz, intended to define the importance and uses of the Borderland paradigm, will be ready for submission to a publisher by spring/summer 2008.
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