Slavic-Eurasian Research Center 2025 Summer International Symposium |
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Date: July 3-4, 2025 |
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Venue: Hokkaido University, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center (SRC), Room 403
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Language: English | ||
in Japanese ---> Access Map ---> Past Symposia ---> |
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Program |
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July 3 (Thursday) | ||||
9:50- 10:00(GMT+9) | Opening Remarks | |||
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10:00-12:00(GMT+9) | Session 1: “The Fate of Minorities in Eastern Europe in the Interwar Period” | |||
Speakers: | Olena Palko (The University of Basel / SRC) “Soviet Minorities Experiment in the Interwar Period: Motivations, Implementation, Challenges” |
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Amber Nickell (Fort Hays State University) “The Gilded Cage of Nations: Ethnic Germans and Jews in Interwar Soviet Ukraine” |
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Atsuto Anzai (The University of Tokyo) 【Online】 “Not Only National but Economic Questions: Polish Economic Legislations and Transformation of Polish-Jewish-Ukrainian Relations in Interwar Eastern Galicia” |
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Discussant: | Yoko Aoshima (SRC) | |||
Moderator: | Ihor Datsenko (SRC) | |||
13:30-15:30(GMT+9) | Session 2: “Eurasian Approaches to International Law” | |||
Speakers: | Julia Leikin (Royal Holloway, University of London) “Towards Codifying the Laws of Maritime Warfare” |
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Aimee Genell (Boston University) “The Legal Work of Empire: Taming Autonomy through Law in the Late Ottoman Empire” |
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Yudai Ri (Tokai University) “A Comparative History of Russia's Exterritorial Jurisdiction: Northern Iran and the Far East in the Nineteenth–Twentieth Centuries” |
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Samuel Hirst (Bilkent University / SRC) “Liberalizing Trade Regimes: The Soviet Union and the Turkish Coup of 1960” |
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Discussant: | Norihiro Naganawa (SRC) | |||
Moderator: | Viktoriia Antonenko (SRC) | |||
16:00-18:00(GMT+9) | Session 3: “Bosnia-Herzegovina's Past Between the Duty and the Work of Remembering” | |||
Speakers: | Emina Zoletić (University of Warsaw) 【Online】 “Intergenerational Perspectives on Mnemonic Processes and Transformations in the Context of the Homeland and Host Land: The Bosnian Families” |
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Edin Hajdarpašić (Loyola University Chicago / SRC) “Srebrenica and the Genocide Denial Industrial Complex” |
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Jasmina Gavrankapetanović-Redžić (University of Sarajevo / SRC) “Islamophobia in the SFRY and the 1983 Young Muslims Trial” |
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Discussant: | Marko Attila Hoare (Sarajevo School of Science and Technology) 【Online】 | |||
Moderator: | Motoki Nomachi (SRC) | |||
July 4(Friday) | ||||
10:00-12:00(GMT+9) | SRC 70th Anniversary Roundtable: The Future of Slavic-Eurasian Studies (in Japanese) | |||
13:30-15:30(GMT+9) | Session 4: “Human Mobility and Social Transformation in Central Asia” | |||
Speakers: | Aksana Ismailbekova (Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient / SRC) “Mobilization of Kinship in the Context of Welfare Decline, Financial Crisis, and Migration in Central Asia” |
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Chieko Hirota (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science / SRC) “Crossing the Boundaries beyond Norms: A Case Study of the Transforming Kazakh Pastoral Society in Mongolia” |
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Mizuki Sakurama-Nakamura (The University of Osaka) “Crisis as Catalyst: Memory, Migration, and Identity Among Tatars in Post-2022 Kazakhstan” |
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Discussant: | Naomi Chi (Hokkaido University) 【Online】 | |||
Moderator: | Tomohiko Uyama (SRC) | |||
16:00-18:00(GMT+9) | Session 5: “Cultivating a Fertile Field with New Tools: Interdisciplinary Approach to Long-Term Eurasia” | |||
Speakers: | Martin Bauch (Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe) “The Mid-1250s Samalas Eruption as a Eurasian Event: Synchronicities Across the Northern Hemisphere and the Favourable Conditions of Eastern Europe” |
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Piotr Guzowski (University of Białystok)【Online】 “Unbalanced Social–Ecological Acceleration Led to State Formation Failure in Early Medieval Poland” |
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Nicola Di Cosmo (Institute for Advanced Study / SRC)【Online】 “The Little Ice Age from a Manchurian Perspective: Early 17th-century Climate Variability and the Rise of the Manchu State” |
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Discussant: | Yoichi Isahaya (SRC) | |||
Moderator: | Ruslan Shakhmatov (SRC) | |||
Organized by: |
・ Platform for Explorations in Survival Strategies at the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University |
Co-organized by: |
・ JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) "Recasting Modern Eurasian History: The Collapse of Empires and the Quest for a New Order in the Borderlands" ・ JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) "Russia and the Middle East in the Long Twentieth Century" ・ JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) "Climate Changes, Plagues and Wars: The “Crisis of the Fourteenth Century” in the Afro-Eurasian Context" ・ NIHU Global Area Studies Program “East Eurasian Studies” at the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University ・ Research Unit for Ukraine and Neighboring Areas at the Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University |
Supported by: |
・ Japan Consortium for Area Studies (JCAS) |
Contact:Yoko Aoshima yoko.aoshima[at]slav.hokudai.ac.jp ([at] reads as @) |