20. 4. 2018
2018 Czech and Slovak Studies Workshop 
 April 21-22, 2018
The Harriman Institute at Columbia University
PROGRAM
 
	
		
			Name
			 Affiliation
			 Title of presentation
		
		
			 Ondřej Slačálek
			 Ústav politologie, FF UK 
			
			
Small Is More than Beautiful: The Moral Significance of Proportion in the Discourses of ‘The Meaning of Czech History’
			
		
		
			 Matthew Slaboch
			 Princeton University
			
			
T. G. Masaryk on American Ideas and Institutions
			
		
		
			
			 Kathryn Densford
			 
			 George Washington University
			
			
1918 in Southern Moravia: War’s End and State Formation in the Borderlands
			
		
		
			
			 Václav Paris
			 
			 City College of New York
			
			
Survival of the Unfittest: Švejk and the Nation
			
		
		
			 Julia Sutton-Mattocks
			 University of Bristol
			
			
Surgery, Psychiatry and Syphilis: Medical Scenarios in Inter-War Czech Literature and Cinema
			
		
		
			 Martin Nedbal
			 University of Kansas
			
			
Eighteenth-Century Opera Seria and 
Nineteenth-Century Nationalism: Czech and German Approaches to Mozart’s 
La Clemenza di Tito in Prague, 1791-1891
			
		
		
			 Marek Nekula
			 Universität Regensburg
			
			
Language Loyalty and Reality: The Languages of Bedřich Smetana in Bohemian Context
			
		
		
			 
			 
			 
		
		
			
			 Sarah Lemmen
			 
			 German Historical Institute, Washington, DC
			
			
The Czechoslovak Harbor in Hamburg: A Cold War Case Study
			
		
		
			
			 Rosamund Johnston
			 
			 New York University
			
			
‘Witnessing’ Emigration on the Airwaves in 1950s Czechoslovakia
			
		
		
			
			 Marty Mullins
			 
			
			 Flathead Valley Community College
			
			
			Commemorating Communism? The Varying Connotations Associated with Košice, Slovakia's Central Square
			
		
		
			 Meghan Forbes
			 Museum of Modern Art
			
			
Toyen, Průvodce Paříží and the Accessible Avant-Garde
			
		
		
			
 Marta Filipová
			 University of Birmingham
			
			
Art, Politics and War: Czechoslovakia at New York World's Fair 1939/40
			
		
		
			 Traci O’Brien
			 Auburn University
			
			
Kde je domov? Prague’s Role in Lenka Reinerová’s Czech-German Life
			
		
		
			 José Vergara
			 Swarthmore College
			
			
Lard, Macaroni, and the Pursuit of Happiness in Ivan Blatný’s Pomocná škola Bixley