RESEARCH LINES
2. Space-ing otherness in contemporary Hungarian and Romanian literature
3. Bodies In-Between. Space-Images and Figurations of Alterity in contemporary Hungarian and Romanian cinema.
4. Contact zones.
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Events
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Contact Zones. Transnational Encounters, Dialogues and Self-Representation in Contemporary Eastern European Literature, Cinema and Visual Cultures, 28-30 September 2017
CONTACT ZONES
Contact Zones. Transnational Encounters, Dialogues and Self-Representation in Contemporary Eastern European Literature, Cinema and Visual Cultures /28-30 September 2017/ DOWNLOAD CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
CONTACT ZONES
Contact Zones. Transnational Encounters, Dialogues and Self-Representation in Contemporary Eastern European Literature, Cinema and Visual Cultures /28-30 September 2017/ DOWNLOAD CONFERENCE BOOKLET
Contact Zones Call 2017
Contact Zones Transnational Encounters, Dialogues and Self-Representation in Contemporary Eastern European Literature, Cinema and Visual Cultures 28-30 September 2017 Venue: Eötvös Loránd University, the Institute of Hungarian Literature and Cultural Studies, Budapest Conference programme Full conference booklet Since the fall of communist regimes, the geographical, political, and cultural concept of…
Places of Amnesia – Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Forgotten Pasts
Places of Amnesia is an interdisciplinary research group organized at the University of Cambridge in 2014. According to their introduction, the group’s aim is to investigate „how societies forget and seek to establish whether specific sites (people, events, knowledge) can be viewed as loci of forgetting or, recalling and critiquing Pierre Nora’s lieux…
Intermediality in Contemporary Central and East European Cinema
Intermediality in Contemporary Central and East European Cinema Workshop – May 30-31, 2016. – Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca The workshop brings together researchers working on topics related to questions of intermediality in contemporary Central and East European Cinema and is organized as a collaboration between the research project…
EEC in Focus: from state farms to blockhouse apartments – Workshop
Time: May 13 (Wednesday) 12.00-16.00 Venue: University of Debrecen, Main Building, Institute of English and American Studies, Reading Room Preliminary programme: 12.00-13.20 Ewa Mazierska’ presentation: ʻRepresentation of Slow Violence in the Fims about State Farms’. 13.20-13.50: Screening The Legend of the Air Sellers (Legenda Vânzătorilor de Aer) episode 5 of Romanian omnibus film Tales from the…
Homo Viator International Conference on Imagology – Miercurea Ciuc and Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania
The conference, organised by the Sapientia Hungarian University, was held between 24-25 April 2015 in Miercurea Ciuc and Sfântu Gheorghe and was supported by the Romanian Society of Hungarology and Romanian Society for Comparative Literary Studies, as well as the Council of Covasna County. Structured around the topos of the…
ZOOM 2 conference, Debrecen
Between 12 and 13 December 2014 a film conference entitled ZOOM 2014: Space, Power and Identity in Hungarian Cinema was held in the media room on Debrecen’s Modem (ArtCentre for Modern and Contemporary Art). The event was organised by the instructors of the British Department, the Institute of English and…
Screen Memories. Representations of State Socialism and 1989 in Screen Media
Between 20 and 26 November 2014, an international film festival and conference entitled Screen Memories. Representations of State Socialism and 1989 in Screen Media took place in Budapest. Organized by our team member László Strausz, assistant professor at the Institut for Art Theory and Media Studies, in collaboration with the…