Events - Annual Conference
Demo Event: Europe and America in Dialogue
A compact sample event exploring the political, social, and cultural connections between Europe and America.
Europe and America have been connected for centuries through migration, trade, political ideas, and cultural exchange. This demo event looks at transatlantic relations from different perspectives.
The focus is on how historical developments continue to shape our understanding of Europe and America today, and which new questions arise for Area Studies. The event serves as sample content for an editorial training session on the website.
Programme
2:00 p.m. – Welcome and Introduction
2:15 p.m. – Keynote: Europe and America in an Interconnected World
2:45 p.m. – Discussion and Exchange
3:15 p.m. – Questions from the Audience
3:30 p.m. – End of the Event
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Speaker
Prof. Dr. Ulf Brunnbauer
Direktor
Southeast and East European History
Ulf Brunnbauer has been Professor for the History of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe at the University of Regensburg since 2008. He defended his Habilitation at Berlin Free University and gained his PhD from the University of Graz. He is Director ofthe Leibniz Institute for East and South-East European Studies (IOS) and Co-Director of the Graduate School for East and South-East European Studies. His research focuses on migration, social history, and nations and nationalism. He has been Spokesman of the Executive Board of the Leibniz Regensburg since its founding in September 2019.
Dr. Paul Vickers
Manager
LSC
Paul Vickers has been manager of the ScienceCampus since it was established in September 2019. He joined UR in 2018 as founding manager of the Centre for International and Transnational Area Studies (CITAS), which became DIMAS in 2022. He has degrees from University College London and the University of Glasgow, where he was awarded a PhD in 2014. A graduate in German and East European Studies, he has published articles and edited volumes in the fields of memory studies, heritage studies, social history, theatre studies and cultural studies.
Format: Annual Conference | Summer Semester 2027
Starting: 19.09.2026, 11:34 – 20.09.2026, 12:34
Location:
H25, Vielberth-Building, University of Regensburg
Universitätsstraße 31
Room: 250
Regensburg
DE
Organisator: Test
Register: https://europeamerica.de/