Presentations

Katz Thor, Rebecka: 

—Making Monuments: Public Memory and Difficult Heritages, Public Art Agency Sweden, November 2023.

—Making Monuments: Public Memory and Violent Pasts , University of Texas Dallas, November 2023.

—”Reparationer – Monuments ärende och tid” , Senioruniversitet Stockholm, October 2023.

—Rethink and Reload – Monuments in 21st Century Democracies between Iconoclasm and Revival, Spandau Citadel, Berlin, June 2023.

—”Repair”, Conceptual workshop, Ljubljana, 2022.

—”Repair and Postmonuments”. Faces of Postmemory 5 – Conflicts or negotiations, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, 2022.

—”Recovery, Repair and Postmonuments”, 3rd “Memory, Trauma and Recovery” International Interdisciplinary Conference, InMindSupport, Warsaw/Online, 2022.

Conference organization:
November 2023: Public Memory – Monuments and Difficult Heritages,

Public Memory – Monuments and Difficult Heritages

Kirn, Gal:

Apologoscapes: (Counter)productivities of apologies in politics, art, and
institutional infrastructures (Gal Kirn, Katja Kobolt und Suzana Milevska), ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana. 08/11/2023

From Margins to Autonomy of Art in the Post-Yugoslav Context (mit Petja Grafenauer und Daša Tepina), Konferenz, Academy of Fine Art, Ljubljana. 23-25/05/2023

—Workshop Politics and Memory of Transitional Time, European University of Viadrina, Frankfurt Oder. 04/05/2023

—Artwork with Fokus Grupa, exhibition Viva La Transicion!, curated by
Ana Dević, WHW, Nova Galerija, Zagreb. 26/04-06/06/2023

—Tagung Comics im Kommunismus und danach: Propaganda und Subversion, Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig und Institut für Kunstgeschichte (mit Tanja Zimmermann und Mirt Komel), Leipzig. 02-04/02/2023

—Concept paper on the erased and impossible apology Apologoscapes: (Counter)productivities of apologies in politics, art, and institutional infrastructures ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, 08/11/2023

—Uber Nationalisierung von Errinerung in Osteuropa und Jugoslawien, Kolloquium “Zeitschichten”; / Internationales Mahnmal 8. September 2023

Stiftung Hamburger Gedenkstätten, Hamburg, 08/09/2023

—Critique of national reconciliation (lecture and organisation of the panel Beyond reconciliation: resistance, resilience, repair), Memory Studies Association annual Konferenz Universität Newcastle (UK), 06/07/2023

—Primitive accumulation and resistance: for critical theory of memory
European University of Viadrina, Frankfurt Oder, 04/05/2023

—Partisan ecology in Yugoslav antifascist art, Workshop Struggling with authoritarianism: monuments, new art, new histories, Södertörn University, 20/04/2023

—Antifascist women protests and memory activism nexus, closing conference of ERC, Remembering activism project, led by Ann Rigney
Utrecht University, 29/03/2023

—War and transition in the post-Yugoslav comic/graphic novel, at Comics in Communism – and beyond: propaganda and subversion.
Institut for Art History, Leipzig, 03/02/2023

—“Dialectics of Partisan Resistance and Memory: The Case of Women Protests in WW2 Yugoslavia”, 30 March 2023.

—“Manifesto of counter-memory: a proposal”, Reykjavik Nordic Memory Studies. Association conference “¨Counter-Memory“, Reykjavik University, 13 October 2022.

—”Counter-Atlas as battlefield“, Imagining and activating a counter-atlas of the trace, TRACTS network, Macba, Madrid, 6 October 2022.

—”Beyond national reconciliation“, Conceptual part of the conference Memory in Flux, also part of my research project Protests, artistic practices and culture of memory. Faculty of Arts, Universität Ljubljana, 16 September 2022.

—”Primitive accumulation of capital and memory in the post-Yugoslav context“, ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana, 15 September 2022.

—“Dissenting Dialogism: On Post-Yugoslav Reconciliation Memory Politics” workshop of working group Postsocialism and Postcolonial Memory, at the Virtual week of Memory Studies Association, 12 July 2022.

—“Partisan Filmic Counter-Archive: Some Case Studies, Annual conference of NECS – European Network for Cinema and Media Studies, Bucharest, 24 June 2022.

—“Counter-Archive and Counter-Hegemonic Gaze in the Post-Yugoslav Studies”, yearly conference of Sudosteuropa Gesellschaft, Regensburg, 29 April 2022.

Sjöholm, Cecilia:

—“Aesthetic subjectivity”, Södertörn University, December 2023

”Utplånande och spår: fascismens minneskultur”, Södertörn University, November 2023

“Animating brutalism — cinematic renderings of Yugoslav monuments”, Nordic Society of Aesthetics, Paris, June 2023

—“Arendt’s lectures on Kant — and aesthetics”, Bard College, June 2023

—”Animating brutalism — cinematic renderings of Yugoslav monuments”, Uppsala University, 22 March 2023.

—”Rights of the dead? Antigone and contemporary memory culture.”
In the event of Antigone:Crossings, translations, restagings, which will take place on Organized by the research project Antigones: Bodies of Resistance in the Contemporary World (https://antigones.gr/), Elena Tzelepis, University of Tessaly. 12-13 December, 2022.

—“Conscience”, Memory in Flux, Faculty of Arts, Universität Ljubljana, 15-16 September 2022.

—”The birth of the transnational spectator — Arendt’s proposals and beyond” at (In)visibility: The aesthetic dimension of political participation, University of Zurich, 30 June-2 July 2022.

—“The birth of the transnational spectator — Arendt’s proposals and beyond” Keynote, “Everything was designed to make us sound: Arendt and Aesthetic Judgement”. Northwestern University, Chicago, 18-20 May 2022.

—“Heroes of the Negative. Blanchot and Political Conscience” In ”Die Apokalypse Enttäuscht”, Berlin 6-7 May 2022.