Paper presented at the ASEEES Virtual Convention panel "Monuments, Memory, and Meaning: Contested Heritage in Political Transitions"   This paper explores the historical significance of sacred fires (svētās uguns) in Latvian war commemoration in the interwar period, positioning them within…

This panel examines various dimensions of memory politics in the Russia-Ukraine war, ranging from from state-driven political manipulation of historical memory to grassroots debates over various interpretations of the past and the emergence of digital memory wars. It explores questions…

The panel will be in English

Gemeinsame Buchvorstellung in deutscher Sprache im Rahmen der Odesa-Tage

A PoSoCoMeS online seminar (in English) on Ekaterina Shapiro-Obermair's book Geschichte performen. Öffentliches Gedenken an den Zweiten Weltkrieg im Zeichen des russisch–ukrainischen Krieges

my presentation at the workshop "Interdisciplinary Conversations on Central Asia" organized by Susanne Bauer (U Oslo), Tokhir Pallaev (U Oslo), and Tanja Penter (U Heidelberg)

Opening event of the conference "Escaped Memory"

Gastvortrag im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung “Perspektiven auf Translation, Transkulturalität und Mehrsprachigkeit”. N.106 Stufenhörsaal

Презентация книги Михаила Габовича и Николая Гоманюка Monuments and Territory War Memorials in Russian-Occupied Ukraine (Central European University Press, 2025) В день начала полномасштабной российско-украинской войны, 24 февраля, в 18.00 по Киеву, Кишиневу и Иерусалиму, 17.00 по Берлину и Парижу,…