Our Faraway Neighbours

“When the Pomegranates Bleed. Stories from Nagorno-Karabakh”

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Sergei Parajanov, Τhe Colour of Pomegranates, 1969

INVITATION
The Club for the study of Borders, Culture and Diversity and the Ethnography Club of the Lab/ Cultures- Borders- Gender in the framework of the lecture series  “Our Distant Neighbours” in partnership with the MA in Politics and Economics in Contemporary Eastern and South Eastern Europe of the Dept. of Balkan, Slavic and of Oriental Studies of UoM.

invite you to the online event
“When the Pomegranates Bleed. Stories from Nagorno-Karabakh”

Friday 19/3/2021, 15.00-17.00 (local time)
Zoom Platform

With the participation of

  • Thomas De Waal, Senior fellow, Carnegie Europe, “War or Peace in the Caucasus? After the Second Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict”

«Digital-Stories from the Field»

  • Ruzan Gishyan, multimedia production manager, CHAIKHANA.MEDIA
  • Heydar Isayev, freelance reporter
  • Ulkar Natiqqizi, freelance reporter
  • Sona Simonyan, video production manager, CHAIKHANA.MEDIA

The event is coordinated by Eleni Sideri, Assistant Professor of Social Anthropology, Dept. Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, UoM.

The event will be in English and registration at https://forms.gle/aEmNcPeTa9eHDpsi6 is required.

Lecture by Gazmend Kapllani, Albanian Program Director at DePaul University in Chicago, on his writing experience.

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The Language and Literature Study Club, in collaboration with the Borders Study Club and the Ethnography Club of the Culture-Borders-Gender/Lab, presents the lecture series “Our Distant Neighbors.”

They are hosting Gazmend Kapllani, Director of the Albanian Program Hidai “Eddie” Bregu at DePaul University in Chicago, who will give a lecture on his writing experience.

The online event will take place on Friday, March 12, 2021, at 6:30 PM, via the link https://zoom.us/my/bsas9

Dimitris Kargiotis, Professor of Comparative Philology (University of Ioannina), and Elina Kapetanaki, Social Anthropologist, Postdoctoral Researcher (Department of Balkan, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia), will discuss Kapllani’s work.

The event will be moderated by Alexandra Ioannidou, Professor of Modern and Contemporary Slavic Literatures and Slavic Culture (University of Macedonia).

Language of the event: Greek

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Presentation and discussion of Dimitris Psarras’ book, which is about Rigas Feraios

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The Language and Literature Study Club of the Culture-Borders-Gender/Lab, as part of the lecture series “Our Distant Neighbors” and in collaboration with the Decolonize Hellas initiative,
invites you on Monday, March 1, 2021, at 19:00, at the link https://zoom.us/my/bsas9 to the presentation and discussion of Dimitris Psarras’ book, Πώς συλλογάται ο Ρήγας; Επιστροφή στις πηγές.

Τhe author will be in conversation with historians: Nikos Sigalas and Tasos Kostopoulos.

The session will be moderated by Alexandra Ioannidou, Professor of Modern and Contemporary Slavic Literatures and Slavic Culture (Department of Balkan, Slavic, and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia).

From the Decolonize Hellas initiative, Nikolas Kosmatopoulos, Associate Professor of Anthropology and International Relations (American University of Beirut), and Fotini Tsibiridou, Professor of Social Anthropology and Director of the Laboratory (Chair of the Department of Balkan, Slavic, and Oriental Studies, University of Macedonia), will also contribute.

Language of the event: Greek

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