Workshop CAPITAL CITIES IN TRANSFORMATION: SPACES, ACTORS AND TRANSFERS
September 8 - 9, 2011
Venue: Humboldt University Berlin, Institute of European Ethnology
Mohrenstrasse 40/41, room 107a
Thursday, September 8, 2011
11 am – 11.30 am Opening by Wolfgang Kaschuba (Humboldt University Berlin)
11.30 am – 1.30 pm Building Capitals
Moderation Melanie Krebs (Humboldt University Berlin)
Visualization of State Authority: A comparative analysis of Dushanbe and Bishkek
Wladimir Sgibnev (Humboldt University, Berlin)
Time-bomb: Moscow reconstruction of the 1920-1930s
Anna Mazanik (Central European University, Budapest)
Building a Soviet Cosmogony. National Memory and Socialist Prophecy in Yerevan's Cityscape (1950s-1970s)
Maike Lehmann (University of Bremen)
Discussant Tsypylma Darieva (University of Tsukuba)
2.30 pm - 5 pm Shifting Capitals
Moderation Susanne Fehlings (Eberhard Karls University Tьbingen)
New capitals of new states: Manifestation of national idea in urban space of Minsk and Astana
Nelly Bekus (University of Warsaw)
Integration and Identification in a Bishkek Neighborhood
Philipp Schroder (Max Planck Institute, Halle)
Ethnic Boundaries and the City Landscape: Different “Fates” of Jewish and Armenian Communities of Baku
Sevil Huseinova (National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Baku)
Regeneration of Deindustrialized Areas and Gentrification Processes. The case of Riga
Gita Dejus and Guntis Šolks (University of Latvia)
Discussant Christoph Brumann (Max Planck Institute, Halle)
Friday, September 9, 2011
10 am – 12 am Imagined and Remembered
Moderation: Madlen Pilz (Humboldt University Berlin)
The collective memory of Yerevan as a Classification System
Susanne Fehlings (Eberhard Karls University Tьbingen)
From Cosmopolitan Culture to Globalized Images – The Case of Baku
Melanie Krebs (Humboldt University Berlin)
Vilnius: from Soviet to European Union
Domenico Crisafulli (University of Messina)
Discussant Marc Schalenberg (Technical University Berlin)
1 pm – 3 pm Perceptions and Appropriations
Moderation Ketevan Khutsishvili (Tbilisi State University)
Warsaw as a (Post)Colonial City
Agata Lisiak (University of Halle-Wittenberg)
Visions and Perceptions of Postsocialist Materialities
Madlen Pilz (Humboldt University Berlin)
Constructing an Alternative Home in a Fragmented City: The Case of “Ha’Poel Katamon” (HAK) Football Club
Tamar Rapoport (Hebrew University Jerusalem)
Discussant Serguei Oushakine (Princeton University)
4 pm – 7 pm Roundtable
Organizers: Institute of European Ethnology and Collaborative Research Center 640, Humboldt University Berlin
Contact Melanie Krebs [log in to unmask], Madlen Pilz [log in to unmask]
For workshop attendance please register until September, 01, 2011.
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