Beyond East and West. Decolonizing Modernization
Telciu Summer Conferences, 4th edition, 24-25 of July 2015
Telciu-Bistria, Bistria-Nsud County, Romania
Funded by Telciu City Hall and Telciu City Council
Partner George Cobuc Bistria-Nsud County Library
Accepted papers
1. Pavel Baloun, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in
Prague, Czech Republic -
Civilizing the Gypsy Child: Gypsy School as a Colonial Practice
in Interwar
Czechoslovakia (1918-1938).
2. Alina Branda, Faculty of European Studies, Babe-Bolyai
University, Cluj, Romania -
Beyond East and West. Anthropology as Intercultural
Dialogue.
3. Alfredo Canavero/Lorenzo Meli, State University of Milan,
Milano, Italy - European
Integration and Decolonization.
4. Remus Cmpeanu, Romanian Academy -George Bariiu Institute of
History, Cluj,
Romania Colonization, Myths and the Glorious Story about United
States.
5. Carole Chapin, Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France -
Perception in Western Europe
as an influence on education and cultural choices: the case of
Russian nobility during the
second half of 18th century.
6. Emilio Cocco, University of Teramo, Italy - Modernizing a
Maritime Frontier. Symbolic
Exchanges, Terrestrial Conversions and Nation-state building in
the Eastern Adriatic.
7. Emanuel Copila, Faculty of Political Sciences, Philosophy and
Communication Sciences,
West University, Timioara, Romania - National-communism for
export: Ceauescus
Romania, the Third World and the new world order.
8. Fabiana Dimpflmeier, La Tuscia University, Viterbo, Italy -
Maritime Perspective on
Otherness. Deconstructing Italian Modernization and Identity in
Late Nineteenth
Century.
9. Iovan Drehe, Romanian Academy Iai, Romania - On philosophical
colonialism.
Facultatea de Istorie i Filosofie
10. Daniela Duca, Romanian Cultural Institute from Berlin,
Germany - Eastern Words vs.
Western Words. The Redemption of Balcanisms in Romanian
Literature.
11. Mauro Elli, Centre for Foreign Policy and Public Opinion
Studies of State University of Milan,
Italy - Nuclear Modernity in Post-Colonial Pakistan. The Case of
the Karachi Nuclear
Power Project, 1954-65.
12. Filip Herza, Faculty of Humanities, Charles University in
Prague, Czech Republic -
Orientalism and the Discourses of Modernization: Czech
Anthropology in Subcarpathian
Ruthenia (1919-1938).
13. Redi Koobak, Linkping University, Sweden - Transversal
Dialogues in Transnational
Feminist Theorizing: Intersections of Postcolonial and
Postsocialist Analytics.
14. Sorin Mitulescu, South-East University The Light, Bucharest,
Romania - Recapture of
north of the Danube Turkish cities : decolonization and
violence.
15. Ali Abdelhafiz Moursi, Faculty of Arts, Assiut University,
New Valley, Egypt New
Religion of Modernity. Muslims between Holy Privacy and
necessities of times.
16. Rita Paolini, Centre for Foreign Policy and Public Opinion
Studies of State University of Milan,
Italy - Flirting and fighting Indian princely states and the
national movement. Modernity
and tradition, localism and centralism in 1930s India.
17. Dvid Petrut, Mure County Museum, Trgu-Mure, Romania -
Dialogue of the empires.
Imperial thought and the research concerning Roman Dacia during
the time of the
Austro-Hungarian monarchy (18671918).
18. Veda Popovici/Ovid Pop, National University of Art,
Bucharest, Romania/
Berufsfrderungsinstitut, Vienna, Austria - The Postponed
Belonging. A short history of
the awareness of the periphery and the desire for Europe in the
national Romanian
construct.
19. David Schwartz, Faculty of Theatre and Television,
Babe-Bolyai University, Cluj,
Romania - Depictions of the Socialist Past in Post-1989 Romanian
Theatre: From How
to Explain the History of Communism to Mental Patients to Under
Ground: The Jiu
Valley after 1989.
20. Marian Suciu, Faculty of Letters, Babe-Bolyai University,
Cluj, Romania - New
Vietnam: About the long way of transformation from a colony into
an independent
state.
21. Edit Szegedi, Faculty of European Studies, Babe-Bolyai
University, Cluj, Romania - The
forgotten city.
22. Alexander De Tey, Independent Researcher, Berlin, Germany
Colonising and
decolonising tendencies in Rameau la Turque.
23. Alyosxa Tudor, Center for Gender Studies, SOAS, University
of London, United Kingdom
- Transgender nationalism, diaspora nationalism: different
dimensions of
transnationalism dis/entangled.
