Networks, Patronage, and Corruption in Central-South-East Europe

Photo: Allegory of the Bad Government, by Ambrogio Lorenzetti, 1338 – 1339; Source: Museo Civico da Siena

Event: Workshop

Location: NEC conference room & Zoom

2 July 2026, 16.00-19.00 (Bucharest time)

Participants: Gábor Egry, Alex R. Tipei, Constanța Vintilă

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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86053564093?pwd=soarDcaeGTlulMIYP18BZtzjrtjKmj.1

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PROGRAM

Constanța Vintilă, “Nicolae Iorga” Institute of History, Romanian Academy / New Europe College
In the Shadow of Power: The Career of a Minor Official in Wallachia, 1800-1850

Alex R. Tipei, University of Montréal/ New Europe College
It’s Complicated: Ion Heliade-Rădulescu, the Phanariots, and Modern Greeks

Gábor Egry, Institute of Political History, Budapest / New Europe College
The Long Shadow of Old Patronage. How Unresolved Legal Transitions since 1848 Corrupted Interwar Romania’s Legal System?

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This workshop is organized within the framework of “Transnational histories of ‘corruption’ in Central-South-East Europe (1750-1850)”, funded by the European Union (ERC, TransCorr, ERC-2022-ADG no. 101098095) and hosted by the New Europe College.