29 January
Session 1
Chair: Isa Blumi (Stockholm Univ. / CAS Visiting Fellow)
9:00 - 9:15: Welcome Address
9:15 – 10:15: Michael Esch (Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa, Leipzig): Migration in and out of Eastern Europe in the Interwar Period: Ruptures, Continuities, Adaptations
10:15 – 11:15: Onur Yıldırım (METU, Ankara): Institutional Memory as a Forgotten Component of the National Refugee Regime in Turkey
11:45 – 12:45: Dominique Kirchner Reill (Miami Univ.): Migrating to an Industrial Mediterranean Port: Why Good Idea Before WWI? Why a Nightmare Thereafter?
Session 2
Chair: Julia Strutz (LMU Munich)
14:00 – 15:00: Balázs Ablonczy (Hungarian Academy of Sciences): Superman in Exile – The Szekler/Székely Community in Hungary between Ideology and Bid for Emancipation after the First World War
15:00 – 16:00: Barbara Lambauer (SIRICE/LabEx EHNE, Paris): The Jewish Colonization Association and the Shaping of Migration Movements
16:30 – 17:30: Mogens Pelt (Copenhagen Univ.): Transferring Ottoman Experience into a Post-Ottoman World: the Case of Bodosakis-Athanasiadis
30 January 2018
Session 3
Chair Ursula Prutsch (LMU Munich)
09:00 – 10:00: Isa Blumi (Stockholm Univ. / CAS Visiting Fellow)
Settling Globally: The Logistics of History and the Consequences of Multi-Generational Refugee Return
10:00 – 11:00: N.N.: tba
11:30 – 12:30: Simone Egger (Alpine-Adriatic-University Klagenfurt): Tennis Balls and Macaroni. A Love Story between Munich and Ottoman Smyrna
Session 4
Chair Martin Schulze Wessel (LMU Munich)
13:30 – 14:30: Tamara Scheer (Wien Univ.): Tactical Migration: Former Habsburg Army Officers and NCOs in Post-Imperial Austria
15:00 – 16:00: Enes Ayaşlı (Bilkent Univ., Ankara): Bulgarian Turks as “National Refugees”
16:00 – 17:00: Christoph K. Neumann (LMU Munich): Necati Cumalı on the Ottoman Loss of the Balkans
17:00 – 17:30: Concluding Remarks and Discussion