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GITS May Newsletter
Mittwoch, 22. Jänner 2025
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May 2026
Hello!
As usual, we are shaing events happening in May that might be of interest for you. We hope to see you there!
Best wishes from the team!
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Tuesday, 05.05.2026
Brown Bag Lecture
Goran Lazičić
“Gavrilo Princip: Between Transnational Memory and Popular Culture”
more info here
1.00-2.00 PM
LS 15.03 (RESOWI, Section C, ground floor, Universitätsstraße 15)
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Wednesday, 06.05.2026
C.IAS Lecture Series
Mashid Mayar
“Erasure Poetry: Documents-Poems in Solmaz Sharif's ‘Dear Salim’”
Erasure poetry, a practice that creates poems by removing or obscuring portions of an existing text, operates as a “document-poem”: a work that is simultaneously poetry and document, lyric utterance and archival residue. In this figuration, erasure is a multilayered, multiauthored stack of texts, with the original document preceding and persisting beneath the poem that overwrites it …
more info here
5.00-6.30 PM
C.IAS (Schubertstraße 21/ground floor)
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Tuesday, 12.05.2026
Brown Bag Lecture
Denur Pacak
“The Impact of Hybrid Warfare on Security Policies: The Western Balkans and Eastern Europe in the Context of the 21st Century”
more info here
1.00-2.00 PM
LS 15.03 (RESOWI, Section C, ground floor, Universitätsstraße 15)
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Tuesday, 19.05.2026
Brown Bag Lecture
Claudia Mayr-Veselinović
“Deciphering the Dialogue: Linguistic Violence and Trauma Reproduction in the Interaction Between Serbian Elites and Civil Society”
more info here
1.00-2.00 PM
LS 15.03 (RESOWI, Section C, ground floor, Universitätsstraße 15)
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Wednesday, 27.05.2026
C.IAS Lecture Series
Mashid Mayar
"The Cinema of Paula Markovitch: Contested Marginality"
The Cinema of Paula Markovitch investigates the director’s explorations of differently marginalized dwellers and their sensescapes as a vital feature of her oeuvre. By inviting the viewer into the socioemotional layers of homeless sites, hospice-like spaces, assisted-suicide intersubjectivities, and political displacements, Markovitch revitalizes the complexity of the margins in novel and expansive ways …
more info here
5.00-6.30 PM
GITS (Schubertstraße 21/ground floor)
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Inter.reading Book Club
Our Inter.reading Book Club is open to everyone passionate about reading - whether you are a student, teacher, or not associated with the university at all, we welcome everyone to join!
more info here
Tuesdays
5.00-6.00 PM
C.IAS (Schubertstraße 21/ground floor)
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Brown Bag Lecture
Andrijana Lazarević
“Two Generations of Resistance - Student Movements in Serbia in the 1990s and Today”
This lecture analyzes the transformation of the role of opposition actors and student movements in mobilizing against a consolidated hybrid regime in Serbia, through a comparative study of protest waves from the 1990s and the contemporary student protests of 2024, triggered by the tragedy in Novi Sad. While earlier waves of contention were structured around opposition parties as the primary political agents, recent developments suggest a reversal: students increasingly act as autonomous political subjects capable of articulating demands, framing public discourse, and shaping the direction of collective action …
more info here
1.00-2.00 PM
LS 15.03 (RESOWI, Section C, ground floor, Universitätsstraße 15)
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Contact
Graz School of Interdisciplinary Transnational Studies (GITS)
University of Graz, Austria
Schubertstraße 21 Center for Inter-American Studies (C.IAS)
+43 (0)316 380 8213
centeramericas@uni-graz.at
Follow us on instagram @c.ias_graz!
Centre for Southeast European Studies (CSEES)
+43 (0)316 380 6823
suedosteuropa@uni-graz.at
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