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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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Creative Open Mic Night
Students, faculty, and staff of the University of Graz are invited to submit their creative work for Creative Open Mic Night: Words & Art, taking place on 11 June 2026, 17:00–19:00 at the English and American Studies Library (Heinrichstraße 36/II, 8010 Graz).
Send yours by May 15, 2026 to lea.pesec@uni-graz.at and anna.lorenzo@uni-graz.at!
more info here
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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
12.30-2.00 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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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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