Jan. 28, 2022

Dovilė Budrytė, Georgia Gwinnett College

“Gender, War, and Remembrance: ‘Points of Memory’ in the Narratives of Women Participants in the Partisan War (1944-53) in Lithuania”  

Feb. 18, 2022

Anja Vojvodic, CUNY LaGuardia Community College

“Failed Adoptions: International Norm Rejections and the Case of Gender Quotas”  

April 1, 2022

Masha Beketova, Humboldt University in Berlin 

“Queer/kvir post-Soviet Diaspora in Germany”

Discussant: Alexandra Novitskaya, SUNY Stony Brook  

April 29, 2022

SPECIAL SESSION ON UKRAINE

co-sponsored by the Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program, Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute

“Shades of Protracted Displacement: Reconciling citizenship and the status of internally displaced in Eastern Ukraine”

Oleksandra Tarkhanova, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland

“Building transnational feminist solidarities in the times of war: Women’s Dialogue for Peace in Donbas” 

Olga Sasunkevich, University of Gothenburg, Sweden 

May 13, 2022

Yanara Schmacks, CUNY Graduate Center

“The socialist mother beyond the ‘working mom’: Motherhood in GDR women’s literature and activism”

The workshop is supported by the CUNY Graduate Center European Studies Center