The New Eastern Europe has published a report on the 9th Genealogies of Memory conference: "Myths, Memories and Economies: Post-Socialist Transformations in Comparison" prepared by the event's convenors, Joanna Wawrzyniak and Veronika Pehe.
The 9th edition of the Genealogies of Memory conference, which took place in Warsaw on 28-30 October 2019, focused on the transformation from state socialism to market economies and liberal democracy in the former Eastern Bloc.
Read the report here
Main organiser:
European Network Remembrance and Solidarity
Co-organiser:
LMU Munich
Partners:
Institute for Contemporary History, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic;
Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw;
University of Exeter;
Leverhulme Trust;
Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe
Media partners:
New Eastern Europe
Rzeczpospolita
The event is held as a part of the '1989. Changes and Challenges' framework.