UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, 7th Annual International Postgraduate Conference

Inclusion Exclusion

16-18th February 2006

Conference programme - Thursday 16 February

2:30 – 4:00: Panel B1: Regional Economies of Inclusion and Exclusion

Chair: Alan Smith (UCL - SSEES)

Kiryl Haiduk (Central European University): ‘Awkward borderland: understanding the political economy of Belarus’s "exclusion"’
~~Anastassia Obydenkova (The United Nations University (CRIS)):~~ Cancelled
Anke Schmidt-Felzmann (University of Glasgow): ‘Russia’s "self-exclusion" from the EU’s neighbourhood policy and its implications for the EU’s normative agenda’

2:30 – 4:00: Panel B2: Civil Society

Chair: Richard Mole (UCL - SSEES)

Juraté Imbrasaité (Vytautas Magnus University): ‘Kept out or opted out?: understanding political exclusion in Lithuania’
Ragne Kõuts-Klemm and Kulliki Korts (University of Tartu): ‘Social criticism in Soviet Estonia: its discursive forms and institutional limits’
~~Ecaterina McDonagh (Trinity College Dublin):~~ Cancelled

2:30 – 4:00: Panel B3: Portrayal of Minorities

Chair: Pete Duncan (UCL - SSEES)

Markus Wien (American University in Bulgaria): ‘The Jews of Bulgaria – an exception to the rule?: the position of the Jewish minority in public discourses of modern Bulgaria’
Suzana Milevska (Goldsmiths College): ‘Non-Schengen art: the phantasm of belonging’
Dragana Obradović (University College London): ‘The Aesthetics of Documentary War Reportage: Joe Sacco’s Safe Area Goražde’

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