Our colleague Doina Anca Cretu was interviewed for the July edition of NewsNet, published bi-monthly by the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES). Talking about her work on refugees, refugee camps, and foreign humanitarian aid, she also introduced her new book. In Foreign Aid and State Building in […]
Monthly Archives: July 2024
On 29 June 2024, Nikola Tohma and Maximilian Graf participated in the EDUC Summer School at the University of Potsdam, engaging in a debate with students on the differences and similarities of refugee regimes in the West and the East during early Cold War. Political emigration during the Cold War […]
In the new issue of the journal “Migration Studies – Review of Polish Diaspora” (Studia Migracyjne), devoted to the situation of refugees on the Polish-Belarusian border (edited by Natalia Judzińska and Mateusz Krępa), Lidia Zessin-Jurek contributed an essay on the challenges of communicating the protracted “crisis” in an era where […]
The French magazine “Memoires en Jeu” in its special Spring 2024 issue devoted entirely to “Memories of Refugees,” features an interview with our team member, Lidia Zessin-Jurek, on the role of social memory in the current Polish response to the refugee situation on the Belarusian-Polish border. “History and memory are […]
Doina Anca Cretu joined the Eighth Annual Tartu Conference on East European and Eurasian Studies on 20-21 June 2024. She participated in the roundtable discussion titled ““Flyover Country”: East-Central Europe as a Global Region” and acted as a discussant for the panel “Migration & Mobility.” The Tartu Conferenceis a venue […]