29.11. 2018 6-8 p.m.
Public Lecture
Tatiana Zhurzhenko (Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Vienna)
Between state of exception and everyday banality:
Precarious borders in the post-Soviet space
8.00 p.m. Drinks and Snacks
30.11. 2018 Workshop
9.00 a.m.
Welcome Coffee
09.30 – 10.15 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
Sabine v. Löwis (ZOiS), Beate Eschment (ZOiS), Carolin Leutloff-Grandits (B/Orders in Motion, Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder)
10.15 – 11:45 a.m.
Panel 1 – “Contested” Borders
Moderation: Beate Eschment (ZOiS, Berlin)
Discussant: Sophie Lambroschini (CMB, Berlin)
Anton Gritsenko (IGRAS, IKBFU, Moscow): Local actors in contested border realities: Northern Crimea and Russian part of Donbass after 2014
Saodat Olimova (Independent Research Centre Sharq/Oriens, Dushanbe)
Transborder Informal Integration vs. Disintegration: How people live the in border regions of the Fergana valley?
11.45 – 1.00 p.m.
Lunch Break
1.00 – 2.30 p.m.
Panel 2 – De-facto borders
Moderation: Sabine v. Löwis (ZOiS)
Discussant: Daria Isachenko (Viadrina, B/Orders in Motion, Frankfurt/Oder)
Ketevan Khutsishvili (Tiblisi State University)
Crossing the de facto borderlines between Gali and Zugdidi municipalities
Mikhail Klyuchnikov (+ Nikita Turov) (Moscow State University)
Transnistria: life despite the conflict borders
2.30 – 3 p.m.
Coffee Break
3.00 – 4.30 p.m.
Panel 3 – “External” borders
Moderation: Carolin Leutloff-Grandits (B/Orders in Motion, Viadrina, FFO)
Discussant: Vladimir Kolossov (IGRAS, Moscow)
Rita Sanders (University of Cologne)
Farming beyond Borders. Economic Activities, Adventuresomeness and Daily Boundary Crossings of ‘Western’ Farmers in Russia’s Exclave of Kaliningrad
Tobias Holzlehner (University of Halle)
Subversive Economies: Informal trade in a Russian-Chinese Borderland
14.30 – 4.45 p.m.
Short Coffee Break
4.45 – 5.30 p.m.
Final Discussion
Moderation: Beate Eschment with inputs by Vladimir Kolosov, Carolin Leutloff-Grandits, Sabine v. Löwis, Tatiana Zhurzhenko