For details, please contact Melanie Krebs [log in to unmask] or Madlen Pilz [log in to unmask]
Workshop: “Capital Cities in Transformation: Spaces, Actors and Transfers”
September 8 - 9, 2011
Humboldt University Berlin, Institute of European Ethnology
Mohrenstrasse 40/41, room 311
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)
Discussant Tsypylma Darieva (University of Tsukuba)
Wladimir Sgibnev (Humboldt University, Berlin) Visualization of State Authority: A comparative analysis of Dushanbe and Bishkek.
Anna Mazanik (Central European University, Budapest) Time-bomb: Moscow reconstruction of the 1920-1930s.
Maike Lehmann (University of Bremen) Building a Soviet Cosmogony. National Memory and Socialist Prophecy in Yerevan's Cityscape (1950s-1970s).
2.30 pm - 5 pm Shifting Capitals
Moderation Susanne Fehlings (Eberhard Karls University Tübingen)
Discussant Christoph Brumann (Max Planck Institute, Halle)
Nelly Bekus (University of Warsaw) New capitals of new states: Manifestation of national idea in urban space of Minsk and Astana.
Philipp Schröder (Max Planck Institute, Halle) Integration and Identification in a Bishkek Neighborhood.
Sevil Huseinova (National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Baku) Ethnic Boundaries and the City Landscape: Different “Fates” of Jewish and Armenian Communities of Baku.
Gita Dejus and Guntis Šolks (University of Latvia) Regeneration of Deindustrialized Areas and Gentrification Processes. The case of Riga.
Friday, September 9, 2011
10 am – 12 am Imagined and Remembered
Moderation: Madlen Pilz (Humboldt University Berlin)
Discussant Marc Schalenberg (Technical University Berlin)
Susanne Fehlings (Eberhard Karls University Tübingen) The collective memory of Yerevan as a Classification System.
Melanie Krebs (Humboldt University Berlin) From Cosmopolitan Culture to Globalized Images – The Case of Baku.
Domenico Crisafulli (University of Messina) Vilnius: from Soviet to European Union.
1 pm – 3 pm Perceptions and Appropriations
Moderation Ketevan Khutsishvili (Tbilisi State University)
Discussant Serguei Oushakine (Princeton University)
Agata Lisiak (University of Halle-Wittenberg) Warsaw as a (Post)Colonial City.
Madlen Pilz (Humboldt University Berlin) The aluminum Lady over Tbilisi. actual perceptions of a socialist city symbol. Mother of Georgia, Mat„ Gruzii, Kartlis Deda.
Tamar Rapoport (Hebrew University Jerusalem) Constructing an Alternative Home in a Fragmented City: The Case of “Ha‟Poel Katamon” (HAK) Football Club.
3.30 pm – 5 pm Closing Discussion
Discussant Stéphane Voell (Philipps-University Marburg)
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]
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