Events
Upcoming events
Congress of Central and East European Studies (ceecon24) co-hosted by ZOiS
KonKoop members in the Congress of Central and East European Studies (ceecon).
Emancipatory Dimensions of In:Security (Workshop)
International Expert Workshop (online)
16 October 2024, 13.00 – 15.30 CET
ZOiS Berlin (Centre for East European and International Studies)
Convener: Dr. Nadja Douglas
Past events
Emancipatory Dimensions of In:Security (Workshop)
International Expert Workshop (online)
16 October 2024, 13.00 – 15.30 CET
ZOiS Berlin (Centre for East European and International Studies)
Convener: Dr. Nadja Douglas
TRAINING: Mixed Methods Workshop at Viadrinicum
Research workshops by Ivaylo Dinev, Kostiantyn Fedorenko, and Oksana Mikheieva (all ZOiS)
28 August 2024, X. Viadrinicum Summer School
Organisation: European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) in cooperation with ZOiS
PAPER at the 30th International Conference of Europeanists
The DataLab coordinator Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS) presented his paper “Historical Processes and Movement Strategies: Tracing the Divergent Paths of the New Left in Southeast Europe” at the Thirtieth International Conference of Europeanists on 3-5 July in Lyon, France.
PANEL at PECSRL 2024: Borderscape Legacies: Tracing Afterlives of Conflict Demarcation Lines in the Landscape
Panel at PECSRL (Permanent European Conference for the Study of the Rural Landscapes) 2024 “BORDERSCAPES – PAST AND FUTURE”
9-15 September 2024 in Lublin and Zamość, Poland
Organised by Sabine von Löwis (ZOiS), and Mela Žuljević (IfL)
DATA TRAINING: How to use Stata?
Inhouse Training by Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS)/ DataLab
18 June 2024 – ZOiS
LECTURE: Drawing the Line
Public Lecture by Iaroslav Boretskii (ZOiS) within the Long Night of the Sciences
22 June 2024 – Humboldt-University Berlin
LECTURE: Global Security Shifts: from the Post-Soviet Ppace to the Middle East and East Asia. A Political-Military Perspective
Public Lecture by Gen. Heinrich Brauß (Former NATO Assistant Secretary General for Defence Policy and Planning)
13 June 2024 – 18.30
Organisation: Géza Tasner & Rafael Biermann (both FSU)
WORKSHOP: Authors’ Workshop on Patron-Client Relationships in World Politics
Workshop at FSU Jena
13-16 June 2024
Organisation: Géza Tasner & Rafael Biermann (both FSU)
EEGA Science Lounge “Visualising War: Shifts in Proximity, Technology and Care”
Panel Discussion with: Monica Rüthers (Universität Hamburg), Bohdan Shumylovych (Ukrainian Catholic University, Center for Urban History) and Petra Bopp (independent art historian)
Chair: Mela Žuljević (IfL)
6 June 2024 -17.00 Tagungslounge Leipzig
WORKSHOP: (Para-)Military Violence, War Crimes in Post-Soviet Conflicts and Narratives of the Russo- Ukrainian War
Public Workshop
21-13 May in Berlin & Potsdam
Organisation: Alyona Bidenko & Jan C. Behrends (both ZZF)
PAPERs at ASN: Nikola Gajić & Gwendolyn Sasse
Individual papers by Nikola Gajić (IOS) & Gwendolyn Sasse (ZOiS) at ASN Convention
16-18 May 2024 – New York, US.
Gwendolyn Sasse: Identity, War Trauma, and Political Attitudes
Nikola Gajić: “I Solemnly Declare that I will Speak the Truth, the...
PANEL at ASN: Post-Soviet Conflict Landscapes: Unpacking Security, Agency and Social Responses
Panel at ASN Convention in New York
16.05.2024 -10.00 (local time)
with: Jan C. Behrends (ZZF), Alyona Bidenko (ZZF), Lena Pieber (ZOiS), Géza Tasner (FSU), Sofia Gavrilova (IfL)
PRESENTATION at Workshop “Neue Ansätze kritischer Geovisualisierung”
Project Presentation by Mela Žuljević (IfL) and Iaroslav Boretskii (ZOiS)
25-27 April 2024 – Halle/ Saale
PAPER at 6th Annual IHE Water and Peace Seminar: Cross Border Resentment or Peaceful Cohabitation?
Beate Eschment (ZOiS) presented her paper “Cross Border Resentment or Peaceful Cohabitation? The Example of the Sardoba Dam Break for Understanding the Dynamics of Water (non-) Conflict” at the 6th Annual IHE Water and Peace Seminar “Damned and Doomed? Conflict...
PAPER at Conference “The Left in Southeast Europe: Identities and Discourses”
The DataLab coordinator Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS) presented his paper “The Political Left in Moments of Crisis” at the Conference “The Left in Southeast Europe: Identities and Discourses” on 4-5 April in Tirana, Albania. (Link to program)
PAPER at Fourth Emerging Scholars Workshop on De Facto States
Project presentation by Lena Pieper at the Fourth Emerging Scholars Workshop on De Facto States, organized by the De Facto States Research Unit at Tartu University
11-12 April 2024 – online
Panel at Pollen24: Resistance and Transformation
Panel at the Pollen24-conference ‘Resistance and Transformation’ organised by Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda (HNEE)
Her individual paper is titled ‘Irrigation and environmental change’.
11 March 2024 – Lund, Sweden
WORKSHOP: Researching Living with/in Difference Creatively
Closed Workshop at ZOiS
19 – 20 March 2024
Convenors: Tsypylma Darieva & Piotr Goldstein (ZOiS)
WORKSHOP: The Risks of Decoupling: Post-Soviet Critical Infrastructure Legacies, New Challenges and the Societal Dimension
Closed online Workshop at ZOiS
29 February 2024
Organisation: Nadja Douglas (ZOiS)
WORKSHOP: From a Centralised Energy Supply to Decentralised Sustainability
Online Workshop
28 February 2024 – 12.30
Organisation: Beril Ocaklı (ZOiS), Martin Welp (HNEE), Sabine von Löwis (ZOiS), Kerstin Bischl (ZOiS)
WORKSHOP: Resource Conflicts and Ethno-Religious Diversity
Online Workshop at HNEE
30 January 2024
Organisation: Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda & Martin Welp (HNEE)
NETWORK MEETING: Varieties of Conflict and Cooperation – and its Visualisation
Closed online network meeting
With: Jenniver Sehring (IHE Delft Institute for Water Education), Josip Glaurdić (U of Luxembourg) and Georg Gartner (TU Wien)
22 January 2024
PARTICIPATION at The New Global Fragmentation Special Issue Workshop
Cindy Wittke participated at The New Global Fragmentation Special Issue Workshop
13-14 December 2023 at LSE London
LECTURE: Climate, Water – Conflict and Cooperation
Public Lecture by Prof. Dr Fred Hattermann at HNEE
30 November 2023 – 14.00
Hybrid
PARTICIPATION at ProOriente Conference “Healing of Wounded Memories”
Conference by ProOriente Vienna
9-11 November 2023 in Vienna
Co-organized by Regina Elsner (WWU/ ZOiS)
PAPER at SISP: Data Collection of Protest Politics in Eastern Europe: a Meta-Analysis
Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS) presented an individual paper at the Italian Political Science Association (SISP) Conference on 14-16 September 2023 in Genoa.
Ivaylo Dinev: “Data collection of protest politics in Eastern Europe: a meta-analysis”
WORKSHOP: Conflict and (Re-)Ordering in Eastern Europe
Closed Workshop at IOS Regensburg
11 October 2023
Organisation: Ekaterina Mikhailova (IOS)
WORKSHOP: The Political Economy of Unrecognised Statehood
Closed Workshop at ZOiS
17-18 October 2023
Organisation: Lena Pieber, Sabine von Löwis & Julia Langbein (ZOiS)
PAPERs at ECPR: Géza Tasner & Ivaylo Dinev
Geza Tasner (Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena) & Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS) presented individual papers at the ECPR Conference on 4-8 September 2023 in Prague.
Ivaylo Dinev: “Protest parties and movement parties: comparing four protest cycles in Bulgaria”
Geza Tasner: “Secessionist Conflicts as...
WORKSHOP: Ethnic Minorities in Border Regions – Potential for Conflict or Cooperation?
Closed Workshop at ZOiS
28 September 2023
Organisation: Beate Eschment and Sabine von Löwis (ZOiS), Ekaterina Mikhailova (IOS)
WORKSHOP: Orthodoxy and Social Peace
Closed Online Workshop
29 August 2023
Organisation: Regina Elsner (WWU/ ZOiS)
PAPER at ICC 2023: Design Space in Cartography
Outlining a Design Perspective in Critical Analysis of Peace and Conflict Visualisations
By Mela Žuljević at the 31st International Cartographic Conference “Smart Cartography for Sustainable Development”
17 August 2023 – Cape Town, South Africa
LECTURE: Orthodoxy and the complexities of religious nationalism in Eastern Europe – Russia, Ukraine, Belarus
Lecture by Regina Elsner at the 2023 ICJS Faculty Seminar “America’s Unexceptional Christian Nationalism: Democratic Lessons from Other Contexts”
25 July 2023 at the Institute for Islamic, Christian and Jewish Studies, Baltimore
PAPER at “Ukraine’s Place in a Fragmented World Order”: Ekaterina Mikhailova & Cindy Wittke
Ekaterina Mikhailova and Cindy Wittke (both IOS) presented individual papers at “Ukraine’s Place in a Fragmented World Order” organised by PeaceRep-Ukraine on 10-11 July 2023 in Vienna
Cindy Wittke: Unpacking the Domestic and International Contexts of Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan New Allied Relations:...
WORKSHOP: The South Caucasus as a Place of Refuge? Migration and Insecurity
Online Workshop at ZOiS
06 July 2023 – 14:00
Organisation: Nadja Douglas and Tsypylma Darieva (ZOiS)
LECTURE: “Gott auf dem Maidan« – Die Rolle der Kirchen in den gesellschaftlichen Aufbrüchen der Ukraine seit 1991
Public Lecture by Regina Elsner within the lecture series “REVOLUTION – REAKTION – RELIGION. 1848 IN PERSPEKTIVE”
5 July 2023 – 18.15 at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt/Main
LECTURE: Forschen in Zeiten des Krieges – geht das?
Public lecture (in German) by Gwendolyn Sasse (ZOiS) within the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften
17 June 2023 – 19.30 at the Naturkundemuseum Berlin
Since Russia’s attack on the whole of Ukraine from February 2022, the question of the possibilities of...
LECTURE: Un:Sicherheit: Wie hat sich die Wahrnehmung von Sicherheit in Osteuropa verändert?
Public Lecture (in German) by Nadja Douglas within the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften
Saturday 17 June 2023 – 20.00 at ZOiS
The Russian war of aggression has changed many things. The understanding, perception, demands and needs of and for security...
LECTURE: Orthodoxie und der Diskurs über den Krieg in Russland und der Ukraine
Lecture by Regina Elsner at the IB Sektionstagung der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft
16 June 2023 in Friedrichshafen
WORKSHOP: Crossing Borders – Migration, Generational Change and Historical Narratives
Closed Workshop at ZOiS
12-13 June 2023
Organisation: Félix Krawatzek (ZOiS)
PAPER at 7th Annual Tartu Conference “War and Peace: What’s Next for Eastern Europe and Eurasia?”
Paper by Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda at the 7th Annual Tartu Conference “War and Peace: What’s Next for Eastern Europe and Eurasia?”: “Russia’s war in Ukraine: a postcolonial moment for Central Asia?”
11–13 June 2023 in Tartu, Estonia
WORKSHOP: In:Security in Border Regions
Closed Workshop at ZOiS
08 June 2023
Organisation: Nadja Douglas and Sabine von Löwis (ZOiS)
WORKSHOP: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Changing Arctic Realities – between Cooperation and Conflicting Interests
Online Workshop at ZOiS
24 May 2023
Organisation: Nadja Douglas and Sabine von Löwis (ZOiS)
PAPER at conference “Lost in Transition: Social Sciences, Scenarios of Transformation, and Cognitive Dissonances in East Central Europe after 1989”
Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS) presented an individual paper at the conference “Lost in Transition” on 3-4 March in Budapest.
Ivaylo Dinev: “Framing of civil society in Bulgarian protests since 1989”.
WORKSHOP: Patron-Client Relationships in World Politics
ECPR Workshop in Toulouse, France
25-28 April 2023
Organisation: Rafael Biermann and Géza Tasner (FSU Jena)
Kick-off CONFERENCE
2-3 March 2023 at ZOiS
With this conference, we are presenting the research network to the public for the first time. We will discuss our research approaches and exchange ideas with many partners from research and practice about how to...
NETWORK MEETING: New Data? Possibilities and Limits of ‚Unusual‘ Data for Research on Conflict and Cooperation
Closed online network meeting, 15 February 2023
With: Florian Töpfl (Cair of Political Communication with a Focus on Eastern Europe and the Post-Soviet Region, U of Passau)
WORKSHOP: Methods Training by DataLab and VisLab
KonKoop Young Researchers’ Workshop, 2-3 February 2023 at ZOiS Berlin
PARTICIPATION IOTA Conference Orthodox Theology
Participation by Regina Elsner
11-14 January 2023 in Volos, Greece
WORKSHOP: Peace and Conflict Research in Eastern Europe post-2022 – Methods and Ethical Dilemmas
KonKoop Young Researchers’ Workshop, 29-30 November 2022, IOS Regensburg
NETWORK MEETING: Critical Cartography
Closed online network meeting, 4 November 2022
With: Jana Moser and Sofia Gavrilova (IfL)
NETWORK MEETING: Doing Research on Eastern Europe
Closed online network meeting, 23 September 2022
With: Sophie Lambroschini (CMB) and KonKoop PIs (Ulf Brunnbauer – IOS, Sabine von Löwis – ZOiS, Gwendolyn Sasse – ZOiS, Martin Welp – HNEE)
NETWORK MEETING: PhD-Presentations
Closed online network meeting, 11 June 2022
With: Lena Pieber (ZOiS) and Géza Tasner (FSU Jena); Alyona Bidenko (ZZF), Nafisa Mirzojamshedzoda (HNEE) and Nikola Gajić (IOS); Ivaylo Dinev (ZOiS) / Data Lab