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*** University of Wales Centre for the Study of South Eastern Europe**
                                ( http://www.swan.ac.uk/cssee/cssee.htm)

***Intersecting Times: the Work of Memory in South Eastern Europe**

                                                June 25-28 2000
                                        Clyne Castle,  Swansea

Programme
Sunday 25 June
11.30-12.30 Registration
12.30 pm  Lunch
2 pm  Welcome and introductory remarks

2.10 Session 1: Displacement/Refugees/Minorities

        2.10  Giorghos Tsimouris  "Reconstructing a homeland in the
'enemy's'    territory: the forced migration of the Greeks of Gokseada"
(Imvros).

        2.30  Barbaros Tanc  "The Transmission of Memory: Christian
Orthodox and         Muslim refugees since the Lausanne convention".

        2.50 Elisabeth Kirtsoglou & Dimitris Theodossopoulos  "So close and
so   different:memories of dislocation and resettlement of a refugee
community       from Anatolia".
3.20 Discussion
3.30 Tea break
        4.00  Alice James  "Memories of Anatolia: generating Greek refugee
identity"
        4.20  Gaby Atfield  "Transnational construction of 'home' by the
Turkish and     Kurdish diaspora in Britain".
4.40-5.00  Discussion (Discussant: Peter Loizos)
7.00      Dinner
8.30      After-dinner live music

Monday  26 June
8.00  Breakfast
9.00  Session 2: Memories/Conflicts/Wars

        9.00  Maria Bucur  "Memory, Trauma and Victimisation in Twentieth
Century   Romania"
        9.20  Nergis Canefe  "War and Memory in Turkish Cypriot society:
remembrance of 1974 in the diaspora"
10.30  Coffee
        11.00 Ger Duijzings  "History and the Politics of Memory in Eastern
Bosnia:  the case of Srebenica".
        11.20 Stef Jansen  "The Violence of Memeories: local narratives of
the past  after ethnic cleansing in Croatia"
11.40  Discussion (Discussant: Patrick Finney)
12.30  Lunch


1.30  Session 3: Landscapes, monuments and material culture as sites of memory

        1.30  Fritz Blakolmer  "Historical Thinking in a Prehistoric World:
the case of  the Aegean Bronze Age"
        1.50  Lucia Nixon  "Sacred Landscapes in Early Modern Greece:
Outlying   Churches and Icon Stands in Sphakia, SW Crete".
        2.10   David Shankland  "Memory, Heritage and the Distant Past at
Çatalhöyük, Turkey".
        2.30  Bozidar Slapsak  "Constructing a new Slovene identity: on the
use of the   archaeological past".
        2.50  Roxane Caftanzoglou  "Mnemosyne and Lethe: narratives of
place and   time under the Parthenon".
        3.10  Eleni Bastea  "The Memory of Place".
3.30 Tea Break
        4.00  Brian Shott  "Remembering the Future: (Re)constructing
Skopje, Macedonia"
        4.20  Daphne Winland  "Memories and Monuments: 'recovering' the
Croatian  state"
        4.40  Hakan Karateke  "Public Monuments as a brick in Ottoman
mémoire  collective building"
        5.00  Ulf Brunnbauer and  Robert Pichler   "Mountains as 'lieux de
mémoires':  highland values and nation-building in the Balkans"
5.20-6.00 Discussion (Discussant: Mark Pluciennik)

7.00  Dinner
8.30  Film ("Next Year in Lerin") and Discussion (Discussant: K. Brown)

Tuesday 27th June
8.00  Breakfast
9.00  Session 4:  High/Low, Official/Unofficial mnemonic devices

        9.00 Markos Koumaditis  "Between the 'Ottoman Past' and the 'Greek
Present':     History and social memory in a peasant community of Thessaly
(1881-c.1923)"
        9.20  Leyla Neyzi  "'Who is from Salonica?' : the narrative of a
Sabbatean  woman from Istanbul"
        9.40  Charles Stewart  "Dreams of Treasure as Unconscious
Historicization"
        10.00  Margaret Kenna  "Voice, Page and Image in the accounts of
Greek   political dissidents"
10.30  Coffee
        11.00  Yannis Hamilakis  "'The Other Parthenon'; antiquity and
national  memory at Makronissos"
        11.20 Peter Krasztev  "Albanian Customary Law in a historical and
contemporary context"
        11.40 Rozita Dimova  "National Identification, Material Signifiers
and Space     in post-1991 Macedonia"
12.00 Discussion
12.30  Lunch

1.30  Session 4 continued
        1.30  Florian Bieber  "The Relevance of the Kosovo Myth before and
after the  war"
        1.50  Svetlana Slapsak "Women's Memory in the Balkans: the
alternative   Kosovo myth"
        2.10  Alex Bellamy  "Breaking the Curse of King Zvonimir: the
nationalist   narrative of Franjo Tudjman"
        2.30  Deema Kaneff  "The Importance of the Past in Bulgaria: local
uses of history, folklore and tradition in constituting relations to the
state"
        2.50  Keith Brown  "All Foreshadowed in the Face of the King: notes
on   violence and  spectatorship from Marseille, 1934"
        3.10  Jane Cowan  "How Bureaucracies Remember"
3.30  Tea
4-4.30  General Discussion (Discussants: Anastasia Karakasidou, Tone Bringa)

The Organisers:
Keith Brown (Anthropology, University of Wales Lampeter/Brown University)
Patrick Finney (History, University of Wales Lampeter)
Yannis Hamilakis (Archaeology, University of Wales Lampeter)
Margaret Kenna (Anthropology, University of Wales Swansea)
Mark Pluciennik (Archaeology,University of Wales Lampeter)


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Lecturer in Archaeology
Director, Centre for the Study of South Eastern Europe
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