2005 Winter International Symposium at Slavic Research Center
〈CEE-Japan Forum for the 21st Century〉
Cosponsored by EU Institute in Japan (EUIJ)
in Japanese
Regions in Central and Eastern Europe: Past and Present
on 14 (Wed.) -16 (Fri.) December 2005
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At Room 423, Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University, Sapporo
December 14 (Wednesday)

15:30-17:30 Session 1 : Regions in Europe in the Globalizing World
Speakers:
Pertti Joenniemi (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Regionalisation as Europe-Making: The Case of Europe's North

Džemal Sokolović  (University of Bergen)

Politics and Society in the Modern Era in the Balkans: Global and Regional Context
Discussant: Hiroshi Momose  (Professor Emeritus of Tsuda College)
Taro Tsukimura (Kobe University)
Chair:
Tadayuki Hayashi (Hokkaido University)

December 15 (Thursday)

9:30-12:00 Session 2: Polish Rzeczpospolita (Res Publica): Its Spatial Representation
Speakers:
Satoshi Koyama  (Kyoto University)

The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as a political space: its unity and complexity

Jacek Purchla  (International Cultural Centre, Krakow)

Małopolska or Galicia. Cracow’ Dilemmas in Central Europe

Jiří Vykoukal  (Charles University)

Polish reflection of Russia: development and structure
Discussant: Tokimasa Sekiguchi   (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Takeo Kuryuzawa  (Hokkaido University)
Chair:
Tetsuo Mochizuki  (Hokkaido University)

12:00-13:30
Lunch Break

13:30-15:30 Session 3: Regional Concepts and Locus of Nation
Speakers:
Tadayuki Hayashi  (Hokkaido University)

Masaryk's “Central Europe” or “Eastern Europe” during World War I

Keiko Mitani  (Kyoto University)

Balkan as a Sign: Usage of  Balkan in Language and Discourse of the ex-Yugoslav Peoples
Discussant: Susumu Nagayo  (Waseda University)
Jiří Homoráč (Tokyo University of Freign Studies)
Chair:
Osamu Ieda (Hokkaido University)

15:45-17:45 Session 4: Rethinking the Baltic Region in Historical and Political Contexts
Speakers:
Eiki Berg  (University of Tartu)

Where East Meets the West? Baltic States in Search of New Identity

Sonoko Shima  (Showa Women's University)

Dimensions and Geopolitical Diversity of the "Baltics"
Discussant: Daisuke Furuya   (Osaka University of Foreign Studies)
Miho Oshima  (Tsuda College)
Chair:
Kimitaka Matsuzato  (Hokkaido University)

18:30-
 Reception at Sapporo Aspen Hotel

December 16 (Friday)

9:30-12:00 Session 5: Space and Territoriality in Literary and Historical Imagination
Speakers:
Daniel Vojtech  (Institute of Czech Literature, Czech Academy of Sciences)

The “Change in the Spirit of the Times” and the Decline of the Old World: A Czech Point of View

Taku Shinohara  (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

Historical Consciousness and Civil Ethics: Debating the “Painful Past” and Reviving "Central Europe" among Dissident Circles in the 1980s

Mitsuyoshi Numamo  (University of Tokyo)

Is There Such a Thing as Central (East) European Literature? An Attempt to Reconsider “Central European” Consciousness on the Basis of  Contemporary Literature
Discussant: Satoshi Hashimoto  (Hokkaido University)
Tetsuo Mochizuki  (Hokkaido University)
Chair:
Fumio Uda  (Sophia University)

12:00-13:30
Lunch Break

13:30-15:30 Session 6: The Lost History and Territorial Perceptions
Speakers:
Jun Yoshioka  (Tsuda College)

Imagining Their Lands as Ours: Place-Name Changes on Ex-German Territories in Poland after World War II

Alexander Sergunin  (Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University)

KALININGRAD: CHANGING PERCEPTIONS
Discussant: Takayuki Ito   (Waseda University)
Kimitaka Matsuzato  (Hokkaido University)
Chair:
Teruyuki Hara  (Hokkaido University)

15:45-17:45 Session 7: Nationalizing Territory and Territorializing Nation
Speakers:
Antonis Liakos  (University of Athens)

Historical Time and National Space in Modern Greece

Tatsuya Nakazawa (University of Fukui)

Slovak Nation as a Corporate Body
Discussant: Osamu Ieda    (Hokkaido University)
Tomohiko Uyama  (Hokkaido University)
Chair:
Tadayuki Hayashi  (Hokkaido University)




Organizers:
Tadayuki HAYASHI

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