BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.3//EN TZID:Europe/Berlin X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Berlin BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1-3643@forumdialog.eu DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20241125T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20241125T170000 DTSTAMP:20241122T210027Z URL:https://forumdialog.eu/veranstaltungen/international-conference-bykivn ia-babyn-yar-bucha-between-the-massacre-and-memory/ SUMMARY:International Conference: Bykivnia\, Babyn Yar\, Bucha - Between Th e Massacre and Memory DESCRIPTION:\n\nInternational Conference: Bykivnia\, Babyn Yar\, Bucha - Be tween The Massacre and Memory\n\n\n\nFind the full agenda further down b elow or Download it here\n\n25.11\, 11.00 | Pariser Platz 4A\, 10117 Be rlin | Registration: https://forms.gle/ikkXeu73gyU4g6q89\n\nThe conferenc e will contribute to the understanding of the tragedies of the last\nce ntury and the inclusion of memories about present tragedies into the gen eral memory paradigm of Ukrainian and European society. The conference c an influence the memory culture in different European countries due to an alytical approaches and well-thought-out presentations of academic papers . The conference will contribute to the development of clear and appropr iate terminology to describe the character current Russian-Ukrainian war .\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe aim of the conference is to analyze the causes and consequences of memorial discourses about past and present tragedies\, as well as the commemorative practices that have emerged from them.\n\nMai n topics of the conference:\n\n Perceptions of the "triangle of evil" i n the different European countries: politicians\, academics\, media\, an d the publications\n What different intellectuals\, political and cultur al groups in the European community understand by the terms communism\, Nazism and rashism\n Discussion on the concept of rashism: sources and conceptualization\n Can we compare communism\, Nazism and rashism?\n\nThe conference will be held in offline and online formats.\n\n\n\nPlace: Pile cki Institute in Berlin\, Pariser Platz 4A\, 10117 Berlin\, Germany\n\nDa te and time: 25 November\, starting at 11:00 a.m.\n\nZoom: tba\n\nOrganiz ers: NGO Svitarta\, Center for Historical Research Berlin Polish Academy o f Sciences\, Centre of Polish and Ukrainian Studies at the Viadrina Univ ersity\, Pilecki Institute in Berlin\, Lithuanian Institute of History. S upported by the EVZ Foundation.\n\nLanguages of the event: English and U krainian (simultaneous translation)\nThe conference is an important intell ectual component of the holistic presentation of the project "Bykivnia\, Babyn Yar\, Bucha - Between the Massacre and the Memory of It".\n\nAbo ut the Project: The idea of the project is to discuss the collective m emory of сommunism\, Nazism and Russia‘s contemporary crimes committed during the ongoing war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine throu gh focusing on the three places of the mass executions of the civilian population around Kyiv:\n\n Bykivnia – victims of communism who were e xecuted in the years 1937-1941.\n Babyn Yar – Victims of Nazism\, kill ed in the years 1941-1943.\n Bucha – Victims of rashism\, killed in th e short period from 03.03 to 31.03.2022.\n\nThe project draws public att ention to the traumatic legacy of the occupation of\nUkraine by the tot alitarian communist and Nazism regimes and their impact on\ncollective mem ory. It also helps to find tools to understand and explain the reasons f or the crimes of the current authoritarian regime in Russia.\nThe projec t offers the opportunity to look at communism\, National Socialism and th e current authoritarian regime in Russia from a historical retrospective \, to compare their ideologies\, objectives and terror methods and at the  same time to try to develop mechanisms to counteract and prevent simila r crimes in the future.\n\nWe invite you to an open dialogue not only abo ut our past\, but also about the\npresent and the future that we want to create. The project is implemented by Svitarta with the support of the  EVZ Foundation.\n\nProject partners:\n\n Ukrainian Institute of National Memory\n Zentrum für Historische Forschung Berlin der Polnischen Akademi e der Wissenschaften\n Lietuvos istorijos institutas\n Sectoral State A rchive of the Security Service of Ukraine\n The National Historical and Memorial Reserve Bykivnia Graves\n Babyn Yar is a National Historical an d Memorial Reserve\n Archive department of Bucha City Council\n\nProject website: https://bbb.in.ua/en/\n\n\n\nMain topics of the conference:\n\n- Perceptions of the "triangle of evil" in the different European countri es: politicians\, academics\, media\, and the publi\;.\n\n- What differen t intellectuals\, political and cultural groups in the European community understand by the terms Communism\, Nazism and Rashism\;\n\n- Should we compare Communism\, Nazism and Rashism?\;\n\n- The essence of Rashism: so urces\, conceptualization\, promotors.\n\n\n\n10.30-11.00 - REGISTRATION\ n\n11.00-11.15 - WELCOME\n\nHanna Radziejowska\, director of Pilecki Inst itute in Berlin\n\nAndrii Portnov\, professor of Entangled History of Ukr aine\, and Co-director of the Viadrina Centre of Polish and Ukrainian Stu dies at the European University Viadrina\, Director of PRISMA UKRAЇNA Re search Network Eastern Europe\n\nIgor Kąkolewski\, professor\, Director of the Center for Historical Research Berlin Polish Academy of Sciences. Co-coordinator for the preparation and distribution of German-language ma terials\, organizer of the conference in Berlin\n\nMODERATOR\n\nAndrii Po rtnov\n\n\n\n11.15-11.30 - PROJECT PRESENTATION\n\nSvitlana Liakhovets\,  art historian\, coordinator of Central and Eastern Europe projects at th e Institute of Lithuanian History\, expert at the Ukrainian Cultural Fou ndation\, Head of NGO Svitarta. Author of the idea and project manager of the Bykivnia\, Babyn Yar\, Bucha project\n\n\n\nPRESENTATIONS\n\n11.30-1 1.50 - The Phenomenon of Communism in Ukraine as an Object of Scholarly a nd Socio-Political Interest\n\nYuri Shapoval\, professor\, main research fellow at the Department of Theory and History of Political Science\, Kur as Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of S ciences of Ukraine. Field of research interest: political history and the  history of political thought in Ukraine in the 19th-21st centuries\; th e politics of memory and the process of decommunization in contemporary Ukraine\; history of the Communist totalitarian system in Ukraine\; Holod omor in Ukraine\; Polish-Ukrainian relations in the 20th century.\n\n\n\n 11.50-12.10 - Rashism: Challenges of Public Interpretation\, Scholarly Co nceptualisation\, and Memorialisation\n\nLarysa Yakubova\, professor\, Hea d of the Department of History of Ukraine 1920-1930\, Institute of Histor y of Ukraine. Field of research: history of ethnic minorities of Ukraine\, national question\, national policy\, history of Eastern Ukraine and Donb as\; history of Russian and Soviet totalitarian regime\; Russo-Ukrainian W ar 2014 – 2024\; Rashism and the ‘Russkiy mir’.\n\n\n\n12.10-12.30 - The Unpunished Crimes of Communist Regime and Their Perception in Euro pe\n\nRoman Podkur\, PhD\, senior research fellow at the Department of h istory of Soviet  state terror\, Institute of History of Ukraine. Field of researcht: history of the Communist totalitarian system in Ukraine\; h istory of the communist secret services\; political history of the 20th century.\n\n\n\n12.30-13.00 - DISCUSSION\n\n13.00-14.00 - LUNCH BREAK\n\ n\n\n14.00-14.20 - Teaching Holocaust History in Ukraine during russian a ggression and war: challenges and results\n\nAnatolii Podolskyi\, PhD\, le ading research fellow at the Department of Ethnopolitical Studies\, Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sci ences of Ukraine\; Head of the Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies. Fi eld of research: history of Jews in Ukraine in the 20th century\, history of the Holocaust\; Ukrainian-Jewish relations in historical perspective\ ; comparative studies of the history of genocide of the 20th century.\n\ n\n\n14.20-14.50 - Memory in Constant Flux: Initiatives and Commemoration Practices on the Victims of Communist and Nazi Regimes in Contemporary U kraine.\n\nNadiia Honcharenko\, senior research fellow\, Institute for Cu ltural Research of the National Academy of Arts\; research fellow Non-Res idential Scholarship at Indiana University (USA). Field of research: cultu ral studies\, historical education\, memory policy.\n\n\n\n14.50-15.20 - C LOSING REMARKS AND DISCUSSION\n\nDavid Rieff\, an American essayist\, jou rnalist\, and policy analyst\, who work has largely focused written on war \, humanitarian action\, the global food system\, and the politics and e thics of memory. He is fellow at the New York Institute for the Humaniti es at New York University\, a member if the US Council on Foreign Relati ons\, and an honorary professor at National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Acad emy.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://forumdialog.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/1 1/ProjektXbezXnazwyXX32X.jpg CATEGORIES:Veranstaltungskalender END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Berlin X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Berlin BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR