Category: Blog Posts
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“Argonauts of the Eastern Bloc: Environmentalism in Slovakia after the Velvet Revolution”
Presented by the Slovak American Society of Washington, D.C. A talk with Edward Snajdr, John Jay College, CUNY. Saturday, April 9th at 2:00pm EDT ONLINE: To register for this event on Zoom, please visit: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqfu2vqD0tHNxuKm2meG5GTgGUJUMO8krs. In part two of the story of Slovakia’s nature activists, anthropologist Edward Snajdr continues his account of the rise and fall of environmentalism, based […]
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Kukucka Memorial Lecture, 2022
“How Slovaks Abroad Helped Their Catholic Brethren in the Homeland in the 20th c.” MARIÁN MARK STOLÁRIK, Ph.D. APRIL 10, 2022 @ 3:00PM, University of Pittsburgh Details below:
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Member Spotlight: Interview with Joel Fetzer
Dr. Joel Fetzer: Pepperdine University, Malibu, USA joel.fetzer@pepperdine.edu Website: https://seaver.pepperdine.edu/academics/faculty/joel-fetzer/ Ph.D. Political Science, Yale University, 1996 Areas of Interest in Slovak Studies: Religion and Politics, Migration, Ethnicity When/how did you first develop an interest in Slovak or Slovak-area studies? I am planning a long-term book project comparing ethnic politics in Spain, Germany, and Slovakia and […]
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Member Spotlight: Interview with Erin Dusza
This year the Fulbright Program celebrated 75 years. As a fitting end to 2021, the SSA interviewed Erin Dusza, a current Fulbrighter living in Brno, Czech Republic. Erin Dusza: Indiana University, Bloomington (Ph.D. Candidate) Email: edusza@indiana.edu Recent Publications: “Pan-Slavism in Alphonse Mucha’s Slav Epic,” Nineteenth Century Art Worldwide, Vol. 13 Issue 1, Spring 2014 Areas of […]
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Call for Papers
21st Annual Czech & Slovak Studies Workshop April 29-30, 2022 at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The Twenty-first Annual Czech and Slovak Studies Workshop, which will be held at UNC-Chapel Hill on April 29-30, 2022, welcomes papers on Czech and Slovak topics, broadly defined, in all disciplines. In the past our interdisciplinary conference […]
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