War, Revolution and Freedom: the Baltic Countries in the 20th Century (Conference Day 2)
War, Revolution and Freedom: the Baltic Countries in the 20th Century (Conference Day 2)
Thursday, October 9, 20149:00 AM - 4:45 PM (Pacific)
Stauffer Auditorium, Hoover Institution
Conference Agenda for Day 2, October 9, 2014:
9:00-10:45 AM Chair: Magnus Ilmjärv, Тallinn University
- Ineta Lipša, Institute of History of Latvia. Interwar History of Latvia: the Gender Aspects
- Aivars Stranga, University of Latvia. Kārlis Ulmanis' Regime: Politics, Economics, Culture
- Andres Kasekamp, Tartu University. The Estonian Radical Right in the 1930s: The Collapse of Democracy and the Rise of Authoritarianism.
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM Chair: David Holloway, Stanford University
- Arturas Svarauskas, Lithuanian Institute of History. Regime, Society, and Political Tensions in Lithuania, 1938–1940.
- Magnus Ilmjärv, Тallinn University. Munich Pact and the Baltic States, 1938 – The Fateful Year for the Baltic States.
12:15 – 2:00 PM Break
2:00 – 3:15 PM Chair: Norman Naimark, Stanford University
- Saulius Sužiedėlis, Millersville University, Pennsylvania. The Nazi Occupation and the Holocaust in Reichskommissariat Ostland: Conflicting Narratives and Memories
- Uldis Neiburgs, Museum of the Occupation of Latvia. Latvia, Nazi German Occupation, and the Western Allies, 1941–1945
3:30 – 4:45 PM Chair: Gabriella Safran, Stanford
- Ene Kõresaar, Tartu University. World War II in Estonian Memory and Commemoration
- Kristina Burinskaitė, The Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania. The KGB Search of War Criminals in the West and the Attempts to Discredit Lithuanian Emigration
Conference organizers: Professors Lazar Fleishman (Slavic Department) and Amir Weiner (History Department)
Sponsored by: Hoover Institution Library and Archives, Office of the Provost, Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford Global Studies Division, The Europe Center, Stanford University Libraries, Division of Literatures, Cultures, & Languages, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Department of History, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and the Stanford Humanities Center.