The Department of Eastern Europe of the Faculty of Political Science and International Studies at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń and New Eastern Europe cordially invite you to participate in the International Conference “Colour Revolutions in the Perspective of the Past Decade: Multidimensionality of the system transition in the post-Soviet area”, which will take place on June 27th 2014.
April 25, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
As part of the Year of Jan Karski the Jan Karski Educational Foundation cordially invites you to take part in a debate devoted to the challenges of Polish geopolitics. The debate The Curses of Polish Geopolitics and Today’s Alliances: 1919-1945-1989 at the Library of the University of Warsaw is connected to the reprint of Jan Karski’s work of political science titled The Great Powers and Poland: From Versailles to Yalta, which was published by Wydawnictwo Poznańskie.
April 24, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
NEE invites you to the Seventh Vistula Festival of Polish Films in Russia, which will take place from May to October 2014. The festival will open in Moscow from May 15th-22nd at the 5 Zvezd ("Five Stars") Cinema.
April 23, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
The Visegrad Academy of Cultural Management (VACuM) is a new international educational initiative based on cooperation of Villa Decius Association with Marcel Hicter Association for Cultural Democracy from Brussels and supporting partners from Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine. The project is addressed to young culture managers working in public and private institutions and non-governmental organizations in the Visegrad Group countries and Eastern Partnership. VACuM is a 24-month training, encompassing two 10-day training sessions (September 1 – 10 in Kraków and March 9 – 18 in Prague) and a 3-day Diploma Seminar (September 12 – 14 in Tbilisi).
April 23, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
New Eastern Europe, the Royal Castle in Warsaw, the Polish PEN Club and the Ukrainian PEN Club invite you to the lecture titled “Ukrainian Intelligentsia from a Historical Perspective”. The lecture will be given by dr hab. Danuta Sosnowska, from the Institute of Eastern and Southern Slavic Studies at the University of Warsaw.
April 14, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
Call for Papers - VI International Student Conference
Politics & Society in Central and Eastern Europe: 25 Years of Democratic Changes in Central and Eastern Europe
The Institute of Political Science (Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Wroclaw) would like to invite you to VI International Student Conference “Politics & Society in Central and Eastern Europe”, which will take place in Wroclaw on May 12, 2014.
April 4, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
April 9-11th, 2014, Prague
Conference Venue: Czernin Palace, Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Prague
From April 9-11th 2014 the European Remembrance symposium will be held in Prague. This is the third time that representatives from over 150 European institutions and organizations dealing with 20th-century history will discuss today’s attitude towards remembrance in the context of this year’s anniversaries of important historical events. The symposium is an initiative of the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity.
April 2, 2014 - Adam Reichardt
Erich Honecker (1912-1994) was a German communist activist. During the Second World War he was persecuted by the Nazis, and after the war he was among the most influential politicians of the German Democratic Republic, being supported and trusted by the USSR. As an activist and later First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany and head of state in 1971-1989, he influenced the GDR for decades.
March 21, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
New Eastern Europe, the Royal Castle in Warsaw, the Polish PEN Club and the Ukrainian PEN Club invite you to the lecture "Christian Ukraine: Old schemes and new challenges" by Prof. Myroslav Marynovych, the head of the Ukrainian PEN Club and vice-rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv. The lecture will be held on Thursday March 27th at 5:00 PM at the Concert Hall of the Royal Castle in Warsaw.
March 21, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
We invite scholars, undergraduate and post-graduate students and practitioners from Ukraine and other countries who carry out research in the field of international relations to take part in the Third Annual International Scientific and Practical Conference "Modern Trends in International Relations: Politics, economics, law" held on April 25th 2014 at the Faculty of International Relations of Ivan Franko National University of Lviv.
March 20, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
The 13th edition of the Visegrad Summer School will be held from June 29th to July 12th 2014. Each candidate should register at www.visegradsummerschool.org and provide an on-line application form. The deadline for submitting applications is March 31st 2014. Accepted participants will be informed on April 30th 2014.
March 19, 2014 - New Eastern Europe
The consequences of Russia’s invasion are visible not only in Ukraine. The Kremlin has set off or exploited a series of crises that face most European countries.
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New thinking is needed in policies towards Russia, in whatever form it will take after the war.
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Ukraine’s suffering goes well beyond the front line.
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With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine we now see our western values under siege, whether we consciously recognise it or not.
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The invasion by Russian forces of Ukraine from the north, south and east – with the initial aim to take the capital Kyiv – has changed our region, and indeed our world, forever.
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The situation with Russian threats towards Ukraine once again illustrates the high level of instability in our region.
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Only a year ago we witnessed the second Nagorno-Karabakh war between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It took at least 5,000 lives and significantly shifted the geopolitics in the South Caucuses.
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This special issue aims to honour the plight of Belarusians whose democratic choice made in August 2020 was shamelessly snubbed by Alyaksandr Lukashenka.
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From the social, economic and political points of view, a lot of work still remains for this country. And this is why Ukraine’s story is incomplete.
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Our societies are more polarised than ever before, which makes them more susceptible to disinformation, untruth and conspiracy theories.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed limitations and weaknesses in nearly all countries around the world.
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Uncertainty, volatility and the relationship between Russia and the West.
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The Black Sea region is quickly becoming a geopolitical battleground which is gaining the interest of major powers, regional players and smaller countries – and the stakes are only getting higher.
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This issue is dedicated to the 10 year anniversary of the European Union’s Eastern Partnership as well as the 30 years since the 1989 revolutions in Central Europe.
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The consequences of the emerging multipolar world.
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This issue takes a special look at the role and responsibility of the public intellectual in Central and Eastern Europe today.
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In the eastern parts of the European continent, 1918 is remembered not only as the end of the First World War, but also saw the emergence of newly-independent states and the rise of geopolitical struggles which are felt until this day.
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It often seems, at least from the outside, that Belarus remains isolated from the West and very static in its transformation. Yet, despite its relative isolation, Belarus is indeed changing.
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The Summer 2018 issue of New Eastern Europe tackles the complexity of para-states in the post-Soviet space.
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