Events
Fall 2006
12 September thru Mid-January
Russian Graphic Art and the Revolution of 1905
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street
8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday, September 21 @ 4:00pm
Sascha Müller-Kraenner, Heinrich Böll Foundation,
“The Merkel Government, One Year After the Election”
Room 119, 8 Prospect Place
Co-sponsored by European Union Studies
22-23 September 2006
The Council on European Studies at Yale University in cooperation with The Constantine Karamanlis Chair in Hellenic and Southeastern European Studies at the Fletcher School, Tufts University, and the Yale University Hellenic Studies Program present
Euroatlantic Integrations and Southeastern Europe
A Conference
Friday, 22 September
Panel 1
“EU Enlargement and Southeastern Europe”
Panel 2
“NATO Enlargement and Southeastern Europe”
Saturday, 23 September”
Panel 3
“Regional Integration in Southeastern Europe: The Unfinished Business”
For more information, contact Marianne Lyden at the European Studies Council office: marianne.lyden@yale.edu or, by telephone, 203-432-3423.
Tuesday, October 17 @ 4:00pm
Beinecke Library and European Studies presents
Laura Engelstein, Henry S. McNeil Professor of History, Yale University and Chair of the European Studies Council
“Russian Graphic Art and the Revolution of 1905”
Laura Engelstein is the guest curator of the exhibition “Russian Graphic Art and the Revolution of 1905.”
Beinecke Library Mezzanine, 121 Wall Street. Open to the general public.
Wednesday, October 25 @ 4:30pm
European Studies and the Department of History present
David Clay Large, Professor of History, Montana State University an Author of: And the World Closed Its Doors: The Story of One Family Abandoned to the Holocaust, Berlin, and Where Ghosts Walked: Munich’s Path to the Third Reich
“Hitler’s Games: Race and Politics in the 1936 Olympics”
McDougal Center, Room 119B, Hall of Graduate Studies, 320 York Street.
Omer Bartov, Brown University
“Vanishing Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine: History, Genocide, and the Politics of Memory”
Room 401, Hall of Graduate Studies, 320 York Street.
Antony Polonsky, Brandeis University, with Piotr Sommer, Yale University
“Is Poland Cosmopolitan?”
Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue.
Thursday, November 30 @ 4:30pm
European Studies and European Union Studies
Francesco Meggiolaro, Yale University
“Global Europe: The Trade Priorities of the EU for the Next Decade”
Room 202, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue.
Spring 2007
SIXTY-EIGHT! European Cinema ca 1968
European Studies Film Conference
The conference will concentrate on the New Wave cinemas of Eastern and Western Europe, leading up to the political showdowns of 1968. The plan is to showcase, on the one hand, the filmmaking of the Prague Spring, and on the other, the politicization of Western European cinema by showing newsreels, experimental films and documentaries. (Schedule forthcoming.)
Thursday - Saturday, Feburary 15-17, 2007
Whitney Humanities Center
War, Atrocity, Terror: Europe Since 1900
A meeting jointly sponsored by the European Studies Council, Yale University, and the Center for European and Mediterranean Studies at New York University
Friday & Saturday Feb. 23-24, 2007
New York University
The format will consist of informal discussion framed by three panels on the following themes:
(1) The Normative Case - War by the Rules
(2) Atrocity and War-Crime - Breaking the Rules
(3) Colonial and Post-Colonial Violence - Whose Rules?
Summer 2007
June 25-28, 2007
International Scholarly Colloquium
European University, St. Petersburg
Historical Memory and Russian Imperial
and Soviety Society (1860-1939)