[ALBSA-Info] Fwd: [balkans] Conference: Minorities in Greece, 30.1.-1.2.2002, Berlin

[Agron Alibali]

Subject: Conf: Minorities in Greece - historical issues and new perspectives


Historisches Seminar Universität Freiburg i.Br., Osteuropa Institut
Freie Universität Berlin
30.01.2003-01.02.2003, Berlin

Supported by
Fritz- Thyssen- Stiftung (Cologne)

Place of the Conference:

Clubhaus
Freie Universitaet Berlin
Goetherstraße 49
D-14163 Berlin
(Underground Station "Krumme Lanke")
Teilnahme nur nach Voranmeldung


PROGRAMME

Thursday, 30th   January 2003

9:45      Opening
Holm Sundhaussen (Berlin)
Vice-Director of Osteuropa Institut, Freie Universität Berlin
Director of Department: History and Culture
10:00 Peter Haslinger (Munich)
Imagined Territories and Ethnoscapes - Ways to Conceptualize the
Role of Minorities in International Settings
Discussion

10:30 Christian Promitzer (Graz)
The Body of the Other: "Racial Science" and Minorities in
Southeastern Europe
Discussion

11:00     Coffee break

11:30 Vemund Aarbakke (Oslo/Athens)
Adjusting to the new international framework for minority
protection - challenges for the Greek state and its minorities
Discussion

12:00    Lunch Break

15:30 Konstantinos Tsitselikis (Salonika)
Legal aspects of religious and linguistic otherness in Greece
Discussion

16:00 Georgios Mavrommatis (Salonika/Athens)
Constructing identities for the Thracian Muslim youth: the role of
education
Discussion

16:30     Coffee break

17.00 Tasos Kostopoulos (Athens)
Counting the Other: official census and classified statistics in
Greece (1830-2001)
Discussion

17:30 Philip Carabott (London)
The politics of constructing the "other": the Greek state and its
Slavic-speaking citizens, ca. 1923-ca. 1949
Discussion

18:00   End

Friday, 31st January 2003
9:30 Riki van Boeschoten (Volos/Brussels)
"Bratstvo i Jedinstvo"? Macedonian political refugees in Eastern
Europe
Discussion

10:00 Georgia Kretsi (Berlin)
>From landholding to landlessness. The Relationship between the
Property and Legal Status of the Cham Muslim Albanians
Discussion

10:30     Coffee break

11:00 Dora Lafazani (Athens)
Migration as a tool in state's, group's and individual's strategies
Discussion

11:30 Sevasti Trubeta (Berlin/Freiburg)
'Minorization' and 'Ethnicization' in the Greek society: comparative
Perspectives on Moslem Migrants and the Moslem Minority
Discussion

12:00      lunch Break

15:00     Christian Voss (Freiburg)
Sociolinguistic perspectives for the Slavic minorities in Greek
Thrace and Greek Macedonia
Discussion

15:30 Alexandra Ioannidou (Athens)
Linguistic research in Greece: The slavic dialects in Western and
Central Macedonia. First observations and comments
Discussion

16:00      Coffee break

16:30 Claudia Rossini (Zurich)
Graecophiles and Macedonophiles: The clash of identities at village level
Discussion

17:00  End

Saturday, 1st February 2003
9:30 Thede Kahl (Vienna)
Religious, linguistic and ethnic labels. The case of the Vlachs
Discussion

10:00 Evangelos Karagiannis (Berlin)
Pomaks of Bulgaria and Greece - comparative issues
Discussion

10:30     Coffee break

11:00     Concluding Discussion
12:00     End of the conference


For information, please contact the following e-mail addresses:
Dr. Sevasti Trubeta
trubeta.sevasti at berlin.de
Dr. Christian Voss
Christian.Voss at geschichte.uni-freiburg.de



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