PoSoCoMeS Working Group: Upcoming Seminars

The Post-Socialist and Comparative Memory Studies (PoSoCoMeS) Working Group is pleased to announce its upcoming seminar program, featuring engaging discussions led by distinguished scholars in the field. These sessions will explore critical topics in post-socialist memory studies, providing valuable insights for researchers and practitioners alike.

Upcoming Seminars

  • March 3Postsocialist Politics and the Ends of Revolution
    Speakers: Neda Atanasoski & Kalindi Vora
  • March 17Monuments and Territory: War Memorials in Russian-Occupied Ukraine
    Speakers: Mischa Gabowitsch & Mykola Homanyuk
  • April 7Communist Ghosts: Post-Communist Thresholds, Critical Aesthetics, and the Undoing of Modern Europe
    Speaker: Magda Schmukalla
  • June 2Weaponizing the Past: Collective Memory and Jews, Poles, and Communists in 21st-Century Poland
    Speaker: Kate Korycki

Further details about these events will be shared via their website and Facebook page. Additionally, they invite recommendations for books on post-socialism to be considered for future book seminars.