Thursday, 31st of March 2022
10:00 Opening words
10:15–12:15 Opening lectures: Concepts and Paradigms
Chair: Claudia Martínez Hernández
10:15 Oscar Sanchez-Sibony, Hongkong: Constraints of socialist "Globalization", or "Inter-nationalisation"?
Discussion
11:15 Berthold Unfried, Wien: The educational paradigm of socialist developmentalism: all-sided development
Discussion
12:15 Break
13:00–16:40 Panel I: Actors of Education
Chair: Berthold Molden
13:00 Ingrid Miethe, Gießen: Education in the Socialist World
Discussion
13:50 Claudia Martínez Hernández, Wien: The Party as educator of the students and workers sent to Eastern Europe
Discussion
14:40 Break
15:00 Eric Burton, Innsbruck: Liberation movements as educational actors
Discussion
15:50 Yaroslav Zhuravlov, Kiev: Students from the Global South in KGB reports of the 1960s-1980s
Discussion
18:30: Book Presentation (in German)
Eric Burton: "In Diensten des afrikanischen Sozialismus. Tansania und die globale Entwicklungsarbeit der beiden deutschen Staaten", und Diskussion zur Globalgeschichte von Entwicklungspolitik und Buchpräsentation (Elise Richter-Saal, Universität Wien Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 1)
Friday, 1st of April 2022
09:00–13:00 Panel II: Educational Migration
Chair: Claudia Martínez Hernández
09:00 Irina Nastasă-Matei, Bucharest: Academic migration from Romania to the Federal Republic of Germany during the Cold War
Discussion
09:50 Nedžad Kuč, Wien: African students in Yugoslavia during the Cold War
Discussion
10:40 Thuc Linh Nguyen Vu, Wien: Between integration and transformation: The Language School in Łódź in the eyes of Vietnamese students
Discussion
11:30 Final Discussion