IREn5025 Memory on Wars Between Russia and Central and Eastern Europe

Fakulta sociálních studií
jaro 2023
Rozsah
1/1/0. 4 kr. Ukončení: z.
Vyučující
Prof. James Gerard Richter, M.A., Ph.D. (přednášející), prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Kříž, Ph.D. (zástupce)
Ing. Mgr. Adriana Ilavská, Ph.D. (pomocník)
Garance
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Kříž, Ph.D.
Katedra mezinárodních vztahů a evropských studií – Fakulta sociálních studií
Kontaktní osoba: Olga Cídlová, DiS.
Dodavatelské pracoviště: Katedra mezinárodních vztahů a evropských studií – Fakulta sociálních studií
Rozvrh
Po 20. 3. 16:00–17:40 P22, 18:00–19:40 P22, Út 21. 3. 12:00–13:40 P24a, 14:00–15:40 M117, St 22. 3. 8:00–9:40 U35, 10:00–11:40 U35, Čt 23. 3. 14:00–15:40 U35, 16:00–17:40 U35, Pá 24. 3. 8:00–9:40 P21a, 10:00–11:40 P21a
Předpoklady
To be able to comprehend English written academic literature and follow English lessons.
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je určen pouze studentům mateřských oborů.

Předmět si smí zapsat nejvýše 35 stud.
Momentální stav registrace a zápisu: zapsáno: 10/35, pouze zareg.: 0/35
Mateřské obory/plány
předmět má 10 mateřských oborů, zobrazit
Cíle předmětu
This courses uses theories of constructivism, ontological security and the politics of memory to understand the significance and dynamics of “memory wars” in Central and Eastern Europe, including but not limited to conflicts between Central Europe, the Baltics and Russia surrounding the Second World War.
Výstupy z učení
Students should emerge from the course with a better understanding of how identity and memory shape foreign policy, particularly within contemporary Europe, as well as some insights on how to operationalize these ideas in their own research.
Osnova
  • MAY 2022 - as per schedule Constructivism, Ontological Security, Memory Readings Ted Hopf (1998), “The Promise of Constructivism in International Relations Theory,” International Security, 23(1) (Summer): 171-200. Felix Berenskoetter (2014), “Parameters of a National Biography,” European Journal of International Relations, 20(1): 262-288. Brent J. Steele (2008), Ontological Security in International Relations: Self-Identity and the IR State. New York: London: ch. 3, pp. 49-75. I. Three Narratives: Western European, Post-Communist and Russian/Soviet. II. Renegotiating the European Narrative: The Holocaust and the Gulag Readings Siobhan Kattago, Memory and Representation in Contemporary Europe (Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012), ch. 2, especially pp. 32-43. Daniel Levy and Natan Sznajder (2002), “Memory Unbound: The Holocaust and the Formation of Cosmopolitan Memory,” European Journal of Social Theory 5(1): 87-106 Maria Mälksoo (2009), “The Memory Politics of Becoming European: The East European Subalterns and the Collective Memory of Europe,” European Journal of International Relations, 15(4): 653-680. Subotić, Jelena (2019), Yellow Star, Red Star: Holocaust Remembrance after Communism, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Ch. 1, pp. 17-45. I. The Great Patriotic War in the Russian Imagination Readings Nikolay Koposov (2018), Memory Laws, Memory Wars: The Politics of the Past in Europe and Russia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Ch. 6, 238- Ivan Kurilla (2019). “Memory of the War and Other Memories of Russia, 2019”, Point-Counterpoint, Ponarseurasia (May 8). http://www.ponarseurasia.org/point-counter/article/memory-war-and-other-memories-russia-2019 Ivan, Kurilla (2020), “Nationalizing (Russian) War Memory Since 2014,” Ponars Policy Memo no. 659 (July), https://www.ponarseurasia.org/memo/nationalizing-russian-war-memory-2014 II. Conflicts Between Russia and Central Europe Regarding World War II. Readings Mälksoo, Maria (2015). “’Memory must be defended’: Beyond the politics of Mnemonical Security.” Security Dialogues. 46(3): 221-237. Vladimir Putin (2020), “ The Real Lessons of the 75th Anniversary of World War II, National Interest,” (June 18.) https://nationalinterest.org/feature/vladimir-putin-real-lessons-75th-anniversary-world-war-ii-162982 George Soroka (2021), “The Politics of the Past: Polish Soviet and Polish-Russian Efforts at Historical Reconciliation,” Problems of Post-Communism DOI: 10.1080/10758216.2020.1844023 I. Memory Wars Between Russia and Ukraine II. Methodological Considerations Discussing the Final Paper
Výukové metody
Lectures, Discussions
Metody hodnocení
Four daily written responses of 300-500 words. 2000 word research paper, due
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Další komentáře
Studijní materiály
Předmět je vyučován jednorázově.
Poznámka k periodicitě výuky: In person May 2022.
Online.
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích jaro 2021, jaro 2022, jaro 2024.