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Lecture Series - Concluding Discussion - Europa und Amerika 2021 - wohin?

The conclusion to the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" will see Prof. Dr. Lora Anne Viola (John F. Kennedy Institute, Berlin) und Dr. Jana Puglierin (European Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin) discuss with Dr. Gerlinde Groitl (UR) what the future of European-American relations might hold.... more

Venue

Zoom, https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976

8. Feb 2021, 18:15-19:45

Lecture Series: Marlene Laruelle - Looking at post-Soviet Eurasia from Europe and the US: Divergences of perspectives and shared visions

Leading expert on Russian, Eurasian and transatlantic relations Marlene Laruelle will explore the consequences of policies towards Eurasia for broader transatlantic relations and the international order.... more

Venue

Zoom

CITAS Brownbag Session - Joanna Moszczyńska: Denkbilder und transatlantische Konvivialität: Ryszard Kapuscinski und Gabriel García Márquez

Joanna Moszczyńska, Postdoc at CITAS, will present part of her ongoing project on Transcultural chronicles and travel writing in the 20th century. She looks forward to receiving feedback from colleagues, professors and any other interested audience members. In this presentation she will focus on the transatlantic conviviality evident in the works of Ryszard Kapuscinski and Gabriel García Márquez.... more

Venue

Zoom

Lecture Series - Gerlinde Groitl: From Pax Americana to a Contentious Divorce? The crisis of European-US relations in security policy

For the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" Gerlinde Groitl examines developments and future perspectives in the security partnership between Europe and the US. This lecture will be held in German.... more

Venue

Zoom

Lecture Series - Katharina Gerund (Erlangen): Unofficial Ambassadors? Military Spouses in the Transatlantic World

As part of the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" Katharina Gerund (FAU Erlangen), takes a closer look at the role of "Military Spouses in the Transatlantic World". ... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976

Area Studies and the Challenges of the Digital Era - Online Discussion

This is the third event in the Area Studies Under Discussion series. In these online events doctoral researchers, postdocs and faculty in Leipzig, Marburg and Regensburg discuss the range and limits of Area Studies today and present their latest research in the field. On 18 January 2021 we will discuss the effects of digitization on area studies and what the field can contribute to the digital turn.... more

Venue

Zoom - https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/88931485035

Lecture: Political Art at the U.S.-Mexico Border - Markus Heide (Hildesheim / Uppsala)

CITAS invites you to the following lecture, taking place as part of Prof. Dr. Anne Brüske's M.A. seminar “Diaspora Cultures in North America. Caribbean, Latin American and Latinx Cultural Expression in the United States”... more

Venue

Zoom - please register via Anne Brueske

Lecture Series: Klaus Buchenau - Ex occidente lux(us): US Religious Influences in Eastern Europe

In his lecture for the "Special Relations Revisited" series Klaus Buchenau explores religious entanglements between Eastern Europe and the US in the 19th and 20th centuries. This lecture will be held in German.... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976

Lecture Series: Mathias Häußler: Wie amerikanisch war Elvis? Die Entstehung einer transatlantischen Popkultur im Kalten Krieg

In the last “Special Relations Revisited” lecture before the end of the year Mathias Häußler takes a closer look at the perception of Elvis Presley in the US and abroad against the backdrop of the Cold War and the development of popular culture on both sides of the Atlantic.... more

Venue

Where?  Online via Zoom, https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976,

Lecture Series - Friederike Kind-Kovács: Cotton, Shoes and Milk Powder: Transatlantic Child Relief in post-WWI Central Europe

Friederike Kind-Kovács explores US child relief efforts in post-WWI Central Europe in her lecture for the "Special Relations Revisited" series. This lecture will be held in English.... more

Venue

Zoom: https://uni-regensburg.zoom.us/j/85892790976