CAS International Workshop: Recent Research on the Greater War in Eastern Europe (1912-1923)

CAS will host an international workshop on the topic "Recent Research on the Greater War in Eastern Europe (1912-1923)" on 4 October 2019 at CAS conference hall.

AGENDA:

4 October, 2019 (FRIDAY)
CAS Sofia (7, Stefan Karadzha Str., entr.3, fl.2)

09:30 - 09:40 Opening: Diana Mishkova (Centre for Advanced Study Sofia)

09:40 - 10:05 Robert Gerwarth (UCD Centre for War Studies): Violence and European Politics, 1917-1923

10:05 - 10:20 Discussion

10:20 - 10:45 William Mulligan (UCD Centre for War Studies): The Balkan Wars, the Nationality Principle, and Shifting Diplomatic Norms

10:45 - 11:00 Discussion

11:00 - 11:15 Coffee break

11:15 - 11:40 Martin Valkov (Sofia University): Between National Unification and a War of Conquest: Bulgaria's War Aims during World War I as a Historiographical Problem

11:40 - 11:55 Discussion

11:55 - 12:20 Spyros Tsoutsoumpis (Wolverhampton University): Gangsters and Patriots: Military Entrepreneurship in the Shadow of the Great War

12:20 - 12:40 Discussion

12:40 - 13:05 Dmitar Tasic (University of Hradec Králové): First World War and Changes in the Understanding of Citizenship; Example of Serbia/Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

13:05 - 13:25 Discussion

13:25 - 14:30 Lunch break

14:30 - 14:55 Andrei Cusco (State University of Moldova / Centre for Advanced Study Sofia): Total War, Ethnic Mobilization, and Population Politics in the Russian-Romanian Borderlands: The Cases of Bessarabia and Bukovina (1914-1920)

14:55 - 15:15 Discussion

15:15 - 15:40 John-Paul Newman (Maynooth University / Centre for Advanced Study Sofia): Aftershocks: Coming to terms (or not) with the Legacies of War in Eastern Europe

15:40 - 16:00 Discussion and closing remarks

4 - 5 October, 2019
Departures