Events
NEC fosters critical thinking through public lectures and debates.
April 2024
History Repeating? Researching Cold War Popular Music during the New Cold War: Perspectives, Challenges, and Ego-Histories
RoundtableDate:
2 April 2024, 11.00-14.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC conference hall & Zoom
Convener: Claudiu OANCEA, director of the research project Rocking under the Hammer and the Sickle: Popular Music in Socialist Romania between Ideology and Entertainment (1948-1989)
Welcome remarks: Professor Valentina SANDU-DEDIU, Rector, New Europe College
Participants: Alexandra BARDAN, Marco GABBAS, Mihai LUKACS, Alex MUSAT, Cătălin PARTENIE, Adrian SCHIFFBECK, Irena SENTEVSKA, Adelina ȘTEFAN, Kateryna YEREMIEIEVA
Synaesthesia and Etymology. Case Study: the Latin Word for ‘Sea’
NEC seminarDate:
3 April 2024, 11.00-13.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC conference hall & Zoom
Simona GEORGESCU, Ștefan Odobleja Fellow; Assistant Professor, University of Bucharest
Urban Patterns in Transition: Ploiești, the Modern Face of a Medieval Town
NEC seminarDate:
10 April 2024, 11.00-13.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC conference hall & Zoom
Irina POPESCU, Ștefan Odobleja Fellow; Assistant Professor, “Ion Mincu” University of Architecture and Urban Planning, Bucharest
NEC-TECH: Technology – Culture – Humanities
Research GroupDate:
11 April 2024, 17.00-19.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC (#403 ground floor) & Zoom
Andreea EȘANU, Member of NEC Yearbook’s editorial board; (Non-tenure) Assistant Professor at University of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy
Răzvan NICOLESCU, NEC-AMEROPA Fellow; Researcher, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați; Editorial Assistant, University College London
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83060467713?pwd=UzhGL1lBQlVscjFZdUpQS3hzc0FPUT09
Meeting ID: 830 6046 7713
Passcode: 515170
In Tune with the World: New Europe College at 30
ConferenceDate:
16 April 2024, 18.30-20.30 (Bucharest time)
Location: The National Opera House (70-72 Mihail Kogălniceanu Boulevard, Bucharest)
The ‘Civilisational Process’: Do Emotions Evolve?
Research GroupDate:
22 April 2024, 16.15-18.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC (#403 ground floor) & Zoom
Cătălin ȚĂRANU, Research Director of the project titled Grammars of Emotion: Shame and the Social Economy of Honour in Medieval Heroic Literatures (GRAMMOTION)
Turning Rites into Rights: the Remaking of Global Orthodoxy through Law and Politics
Research GroupDate:
23 April 2024, 17.00-19.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC conference hall
Vlad NAUMESCU, Associate Professor, Central European University
The Hand of Washington. The Global Cold War and Soviet Perception of U.S. Role in Regime Changes in the Third World
NEC seminarDate:
24 April 2024, 11.00-13.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC conference hall & Zoom
Dmitry ASINOVSKIY, GCE St. Gallen Fellow; Postdoctoral Fellow, Tel Aviv University
NEC-TECH: Technology – Culture – Humanities
Research GroupDate:
25 April 2024, 17.00-19.00 (Bucharest time)
Location: NEC (#403 ground floor) & Zoom
Andreea EȘANU, Member of NEC Yearbook’s editorial board; (Non-tenure) Assistant Professor at University of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy
Răzvan NICOLESCU, NEC-AMEROPA Fellow; Researcher, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați; Editorial Assistant, University College London
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83060467713?pwd=UzhGL1lBQlVscjFZdUpQS3hzc0FPUT09
Meeting ID: 830 6046 7713
Passcode: 515170
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