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