Call for Papers
Coming to the Surface or Going Underground? Art Practices, Actors, and Lifestyles in the Soviet Union of the 1950s-1970s
The Research Centre for East European Studies (FSO), Bremen, November 13-14, 2025
Coming to the Surface or Going Underground? Art Practices, Actors, and Lifestyles in the Soviet Union of the 1950s-1970s
The Research Centre for East European Studies (FSO), Bremen, November 13-14, 2025
Summerschool European Network Remembrance and Solidarity
25.-26. August 2025 (online), 1.-10. September 2025
Bremen und Paris; Prag und Paris
25.-26. August 2025 (online), 1.-10. September 2025
Bremen und Paris; Prag und Paris
14.04.2025, Summerschools European Network Remembrance and Solidarity
The European Network Remembrance and Solidarity is organising two free summer schools in 2025 for students and young professionals in the arts and humanities aged 18-26. The application deadline for both open calls: 6 May 2025
when: 25 - 26 August 2025 (online), 1 - 10 September 2025
where: Bremen and Paris; Prague and Paris
An interdisciplinary project that provides an opportunity to study the phenomenon of underground literature and art from the Cold War period – known as samizdat and tamizdat. Through participation in online seminars, on-site archival research, interviews with former publishers and creative workshops, participants will work to gather material and conclude the visits with the collaborative creation of a zine.
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