Activities

New book "Dissident Legacies of Samizdat Social Media Activism" by Piotr Wciślik published

A new book "Dissident Legacies of Samizdat Social Media Activism. Unlicensed Print Culture in Poland 1976-1990" written by Piotr Wciślik has been published by Routledge in its Histories of Central and Eastern Europe series.

Special Issue on Dissent and Dissidents in Central and Eastern European Film is coming

Special Issue on Dissent and Dissidents in Central and Eastern European Film in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television has been published online.

Forum in Literary Studies / Spring 2021:
Cultural Dissent in Central and Eastern Europe

The spring online lecture series of the Forum in Literary Studies at the Institute of Czech Literature of the CAS will offer insight into current research topics of cultural dissent before 1989 in Central and Eastern Europe, especially issues of gender, alternative culture, mediality, transnationality and leftist thinking.

Report for nep4dissent.eu on the Creative Dissent Zoom workshop

CFP: Theory and Methods Workshop on Alternative Cultures

This workshop is centered around exploring what ‘alternative culture’ means, and how we can critically reflect on the terminology within the context of state socialisms.

Artpool40 – Active Archives and Art Networks

International Conference of the Artpool Art Research Center "Artpool40 – Active Archives and Art Networks" will take place on 21–22 February 2020 in Budapest.