International Association for Southeast European Anthropology
(InASEA)
Association internationale d’anthropologie du sud-est
européen
Internationale
Gesellschaft für die Anthropologie Südosteuropas
3rd
CONFERENCE
URBAN
LIFE AND CULTURE IN
SOUTHEASTERN
EUROPE
PROGRAMME
MAY
26-29, 2005
BELGRADE,
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS:
International
Association for Southeast European Anthropology (InASEA)
School
of Philosophy, University of Belgrade
Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft
(Munich, Germany)
CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
Wenner-Gren
Foundation for Anthropological Research, USA
Republic
of Serbia Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection
Stability
Pact for South Eastern Europe, sponsored by Germany
COMMITTEES
PROGRAMME
COMMITTEE
Milena
Benovska-Săbkova, New Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Ulf
Brunnbauer, Free University of Berlin, Germany (Chair)
Nicolae
Constantinescu, University of Bucurest, Romania
Christian
Giordano, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Klaus
Roth, University of Munich, Germany
Enkeleida
Tahiraj, University College London, United Kingdom
Vesna
Vučinić-Nešković, University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
ORGANIZING
COMMITTEE
Senka
Kovač, Department of Ethnology and Anthropology, U of Belgrade
Ivan
Kovačević, Department of Ethnology and Anthropology, U of Belgrade
Slobodan
Naumović, Department of Ethnology and Anthropology, U of Belgrade
Mina
Petrović, Department of Sociology, U of Belgrade
Dubravka
Stojanović, Department of History, U of Belgrade
Marica
Šuput, Dean, School of Philosophy, U of Belgrade
Danijela
Velimirović, Department of Ethnology and Anthropology, U of Belgrade
Vesna Vučinić-Nešković, Department of
Ethnology and Anthropology, U of Belgrade
(Chair)
Bojan
Žikić, Department of Ethnology and Anthropology, U of Belgrade
CONFERENCE VENUES
School of Philosophy, University of Belgrade
Filozofski fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu,
Čika Ljubina 18-20
(Main entrance from Vasina Street, next to
Bookstore Plato, first floor):
Main
conference venue (Registration, Plenary Sessions 2, 3 & 4, Panels)
National Museum
Narodni muzej,
Trg Republike 1a
(Entrance from Vasina Street, atrium):
Opening of the Conference, Plenary Session 1
and Cocktail
Ethnographic Museum
Etnografski
muzej, Studentski trg 13
(Main exhibition hall): Museum Mini Tour
City Hall of Belgrade
Skupština grada, Dragoslava Jovanovića 2
(Entrance from
Pioneers Park, across the Federal Assembly): Reception
Hotel Royal
Kralja Petra 51
Hotel where
participants accommodated by the conference organizers reside
Hotel Kasina, Terazije 25, and
Hotel Park, Njegoševa 4
Hotels where
other participants reside
SCHEDULE
Thursday,
May 26, 2005
School
of Philosophy, University of Belgrade (First floor)
16:00-18:00 Registration
National
Museum, atrium
19:00-20:30 Plenary Session 1. Opening of the Conference
and keynote lecture
20:30-21:30 Cocktail
Friday,
May 27, 2005
School
of Philosophy, University of Belgrade
8:30-15:00 Registration
9:00-10:45
Plenary Session 2. Keynote lectures
(Main conference hall)
11:00-13:00 Session 1 (Panels 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5)
15:00-16:30 Session 2 (Panels 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5)
17:00-18:45 Session 3 (Panels 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5)
City Hall of Belgrade
20:00-21:30 Reception
Saturday,
May 28, 2005
School
of Philosophy, University of Belgrade
9:00-11:00 Session 4 (Panels 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5,
4.6)
11:15-13:15 Session 5 (Panels 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5,
5.6)
15:00-17:00 Session 6 (Panels 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5,
6.6)
17:30-19:15 Plenary Session: 3rd InASEA General
Assembly (Room 5)
Ethnographic Museum (Main
exhibition hall)
19:30-20:15 Mini Tour
Sunday, May
29, 2005
School
of Philosophy, University of Belgrade
9:00-10:45 Session 7 (Panels 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5)
11:00-12:30 Session 8 (Panels 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5)
12:45-13:45 Plenary Session 4. Closing keynote lecture and
discussion (Main conference hall)
PROGRAMME
Thursday, May 26
National
Museum, atrium
PLENARY
SESSION 1 (19:00-20:30)
Conference
Opening
Chair:
Vesna Vučinić-Nešković (University of Belgrade, SCG)
Opening Speeches: Ulf Brunnbauer (President of
InASEA), Senka Kovač (Vice-Dean
for Education, School of Philosophy, University of Belgrade), Nenad Lemajić (Assistant Minister,
Ministry of Science and Environmental Protection in the Government of Serbia).
Keynote
Lecture: Thomas Hengartner (University of Hamburg, Germany): “Exploring
the City”: Ways and Concepts of (Western) Urban Anthropology.
COCKTAIL:
National Museum, atrium (20:30-21:30)
Friday, May 27
School
of Philosophy, main auditorium.
PLENARY
SESSION 2 (9:00-10:45)
Chair: Klaus Roth (University of Munich,
Germany)
Keynote
Lectures:
Robert
M. Hayden (University of Pittsburgh, USA): Religious Structures and
Political Dominance in Belgrade.
Rajna
Gavrilova (University of Sofia, Bulgaria): City, Culture and Change: The
Epistemological Challenge.
School
of Philosophy, lecture rooms (rooms 1–6: first floor)
Session
1 (11:00-13:00)
Panel
1.1 Urbanization as a Historical Process in Southeastern Europe (1)
Room 1.
Chair: Rayna Gavrilova
(University of Sofia”St. Kliment
Ohridski,” Bulgaria)
1.
Maximilian Harthmuth (Koç University, Istanbul,
Turkey): Europeanisation of the Post-Ottoman Cityscape in the Balkans: A
Comparative Analysis of Processes in Belgrade, Sofia and Sarajevo 1878--1918.
2.
Gentiana Kera (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria): Living in a
City in Continuous Transformation: Urban Life in Tirana (1900–1939).
3.
Aleksandar R. Miletić (Institute for the Recent History of Serbia,
SCG): Urban Life, Cultural Changes and Modernization in the Kingdom of Serbs,
Croats and Slovenes, 1918–1928.
4.
Sanja Petrović Todosijević (Institute
for Contemporary History, Belgrade, SCG): “Other Life”: European Influences on
the Process of Modernization of Everyday Life in Šabac between the Two
World Wars.
Panel
1.2 Urban - Rural Ties
Room
2.
Chair:
Stef Jansen (University of
Manchester, UK)
1.
Vesna Petreska (Institute of Folklore “Marko Cepenkov”, Skopje,
Macedonia): Urban and Rural Relationships in Kinship Relations: Examples of
Macedonian Migration Families.
3.
Evgenia Krăsteva-Blagoeva (New
Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria): Country House Ownership: A Rural-Urban
Phenomenon in Bulgaria.
4.
Robert Janiskee & Olivera
Radovanović (The University of South Carolina, USA & Green Network
of Vojvodina, SCG): Repairing the Urban-Rural Symbiosis in Vojvodina: Moj Salaš
and Via Pacis Pannoniae.
Panel
1.3 Communication in the City
Room
3.
Chair:
Elissa Helms (Central European
University, Hungary)
1.
Orli Fridman (George Mason
University, USA): Public Urban Space and Alternative Voices: the Case of Women
in Black.
2.
Dragana Antonijević & Ljubomir Hristić (University
of Belgrade, SCG): Graffiti: An Urban Phenomenon of Anonymous and Public
Expression of Worldviews.
3.
Vesna Marjanović (Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade, SCG): Masks and
Disguising: A Medium of Communication in an Urban Environment.
4.
Ildiko Erdei (University of Belgrade, SCG): Television, Rituals
and Struggle for Public Memory in Serbia in
the 1990s.
Panel
1.4 Time, Travel and Identity
Room
4.
Chair:
Giuliana B. Prato (University of Kent, UK)
1.
Sinziana Preda & Marius
Vasiluta (West University of Timisoara, Romania): Queuing up as Urban
Reality: An Aggression against Time.
2.
Dragana Radojičić (Ethnographic Institute of the Serbian
Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG): Urban Biorhythm of a Suburban
Community.
3.
Milena Benovska-Sabkova (New
Bulgarian University, Sofia, Bulgaria): Mountain Tourism, Urban Culture and
National Feelings: Climbing Vitosha Mountain by Sofia as Modern Pilgrimage.
4.
Jessica Greenberg (University of Chicago, USA): On the Road to Normal:
Discourses of Travel in Serbia and Montenegro.
Panel
1.5 Place and Memory (1)
Room
5.
Chair:
Ivan Ilchev (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria)
1.
Christine Lavrence (Université Laval, Canada): Negotiating “Catastrophe Tourism” in Belgrade and Sarajevo.
2. Vesna Milanović
(University of Surrey, UK): Place and Memory.
3.
Ljudmila Cojocari & Virgiliu Birladeanu (Independent International
University of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova): Metamorphoses of Collective Memory
and National Identity Reflected in the »Lieux de memoire« of the Post-Soviet
Capital City. The Case of Chisinau, Republic of Moldova.
4.
Ermis Lafazanovski (Institute of
Folklore “Marko Cepenkov”, Skopje, Macedonia): Spaces of Utopia and Places of
Nostalgia: Towards the Study of Contemporary Culture in the City of Skopje.
Session 2
(15:00-16:30)
Panel
2.1 Urbanization as a Historical Process in Southeastern Europe (2)
Room
1.
Chair: Carolin Leutloff-Grandits (Karl
Franzens University of Graz, Austria)
1.
Radina Vučetić (Institute
for the Recent History of Serbia, Belgrade, SCG): Belgrade: A Patriarchal Town
or a Modern City?
2.
Nataša Milićević
(Institute of the Recent History of Serbia, Belgrade, SCG): The Historical
Development of the Serbian Civic Community until 1944/45.
3.
Jovica Luković (Free University of Berlin, Germany): The Social Map
of the City: Urban Answers to Workers of Peasant Origin in Southeastern Europe.
Panel
2.2 City vs. Village: Ideological Aspects of Urbanization in the Balkans
(1)
Room
2.
Chair:
Keith Brown (Brown University, USA)
1.
Predrag Marković (Institute of Contemporary History, Belgrade,
SCG): Two Contrasted Myths: Rural Arcadia versus Urban Metropolis – The
Perception of Village-City Relations in the 19th and 20th
Century Serbian Culture.
2. Milan Ristović (University of Belgrade, SCG): City in the Ideology of the
Serbian Radical Right, 1941–1944.
3.
Stef Jansen (University of
Manchester, UK): White Socks and Modernity: Post-Yugoslav Urban Nostalgia.
Panel
2.3 Migration to the City and Adaptation to Urban Life
(1)
Room
3.
Chair:
Klaus Roth (University of Munich, Germany)
1.
Narcisa Stiucă (University of Bucharest, Romania): The Ways to the
Town.
2.
Konstantina Bada (University of Ioannina, Greece): From the Mountain
Villages to the Cities. The Experience and Memory of the Women’s Migration.
3.
Daniela Koleva (University of Sofia “St Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria):
Rural-Urban Migration in the Normal Biography.
4.
Anna Hausmaninger (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria): Transnational
Aspects of Urbanization: A Macedonian Case Study.
Panel
2.4 Exploring the City: Past, Present, Future (1)
Room
4.
Chair:
Don Kalb (Utrecht University & Central European University, Hungary)
1.
Karl Kaser (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria): Historical
Anthropology of the City: A New and
Exciting Challenge.
2.
Ngambouk Vitalis Pemunta (Central European University, Budapest,
Hungary): Negotiating a Reconceptualisation of the ‘Urban’ and ‘Rural’ in the
Social Sciences.
3.
Calin Cotoi (University of Bucharest, Romania): Urban versus Rural in
Southeastern Europe. Different Traditions, Different Modernities, Different
Sciences?
2.5
Place and Memory (2)
Room
5.
Chair:
Milena Săbkova-Benovska
(New Bulgarian University, Bulgaria)
1.
Denisa Kostovicova & Mina Petrović (London School of
Economics and Political Science, London, UK & University of Belgrade, SCG):
Reading Identity from the City: Interpreting NATO Ruins in Belgrade.
2.
Simona Branc (West University of Timişoara, Romania): Memory,
identity and cultural diversity in the city of Timişoara.
3.
Stefka Lubenova (York University, Toronto, Canada): Train stations:
history, memory and renewal.
Session 3
(17:00-18:45)
Panel
3.1 Socialist City
Room
1.
Chair:
Damiana Gabriela Otoiu (Institut de Recherches Politiques, Université de
Bucarest, Eoumanie)
1.
Ulf Brunnbauer (Free University of Berlin, Germany): “The City of the
Youth.” Dimitrovgrad and the Building
of Socialism in Bulgaria.
2.
Valentina Gulin Zrnić (Institute of Ethnology and Folklore
Research, Zagreb, Croatia): The Community within a Community in New Zagreb.
3.
Sándor Horváth (Institute of History of the Hungarian Academy of
Sciences, Budapest, Hungary): The Knife-Thrower and the Gold Star: Pubs and
Social Identities in the First Socialist City in Hungary.
Panel
3.2 City vs. Village: Ideological Aspects of Urbanization in the Balkans
(2)
Room
2.
Chair:
Klaus Roth (University of Munich, Germany)
1.
Dubravka Stojanović (University of Belgrade, SCG): Village vs.
City: Anti-urbanization Discourse and Ideology in Serbia at the Beginning of
the 20th century.
2.
Ivana Spasić (University of Belgrade & Institute for Philosophy
and Social Theory, Belgrade, SCG): Asfalt: Constructions of ‘Being Urban’
in Lay Discourses.
3. Tanja Petrović (Institute for Balkan Studies, Belgrade, SCG): Urban vs.
Rural in Language Ideology of Speakers of the Contemporary Serbian Language.
Panel
3.3 Migration to the City and Adaptation to Urban Life
(2)
Room
3.
Chair:
Milan Ristović
(University of Belgrade, SCG)
1.
Dragomir Bondžić (Institute of Contemporary History, Belgrade,
SCG): The Provinciale Students in Belgrade after the Second World War.
2. Armanda Kodra-Hysa (Institute of Folklore, Tirana, Albania): Regional and
ReligiousTolerance: A Basis for Mutual Understanding between Immigrant and
Autochthon Populations in the City of Tirana.
3.
Marina Cvetković (Ethnographic Museum, Belgrade, SCG): Migrations
and Contemporary Weaving in Cities of Serbia (1991--2004): The Study of Women Refugees from Former
Yugoslavia Republics.
4.
Dragan Popović (Humanitarian Law Center, Belgrade, SCG): Some
Observations of “Peasant” Life in Towns – Is the Adaptation Possible?
Panel
3.4 Exploring the City: Past, Present, Future (2)
Room
4.
Chair:
Daniela Koleva (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria)
1.
Ljubinko Pušić (University of Novi Sad, SCG): Urban Life as
Everyday Life: The Cultural Context.
2.
Edita Petronijević (University of Rijeka, Croatia): The Unspoken
Word – Rijeka: Potential or Effective Urban Space.
3.
Filippo Zerilli (University of Cagliari, Italia): Ethnographic
Locations. Reflections on Doing Fieldwork in Urban/Rural Postsocialist Romania.
Panel
3.5 Religious Space and Place
Room
5.
Chair:
Robert M. Hayden (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
1.
Tanja Damljanović (Institute for the Protection of Cultural
Heritage of Serbia, Belgrade, SCG): St. Sava and St. Anthony: Byzantine Origins
for Two Christianities.
2.
Bojan Aleksov (Central European University, Budapest, Hungary): St. Sava
Cathedral in Belgrade: A History of National, Urban and Architectural Failure.
3.
Daniela Kalkandjieva (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”,
Bulgaria). The Places of God in Bulgarian Cities under Communism.
20:00-21:30 Reception: City Hall of Belgrade
Saturday, May 28
Session 4
(9:00-11:00)
Panel
4.1 Suburbia: Processes and Phenomena
Room
1.
Chair:
Robert Janiskee (The University of South Carolina, USA)
1. Marija
Maksin-Mićić (Institute of Architecture and Urban and Spatial
Planning of Serbia, Belgrade, SCG): Central versus Peri-Urban Zones: Planning
and Implementation.
2.
Cosmin Briciou, Raluca Popescu & Amalia Virdol
(University of Bucharest & Anti-Poverty
and Social Inclusion Promotion Commission, Bucharest, Romania): Urbanization
in Romania: Patterns and Dilemmas.
3.
Vladimir Milić & Jasmina Djokić (University of
Belgrade, SCG): Informal Urbanization in Post-socialist Serbia: Urbanism
without Urbanists, Architecture without Limits.
4.
Katarina Višnar (Urban Planning
Institute of the Republic of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia): Evaluating the
Spatial Context of the Suburban: The Case of Ljubljana East.
Panel
4.2 Urban Family, Kinship and Gender (1)
Room
2.
Chair:
Karl Kaser (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria)
1.
Enriketa Papa-Pandelejmoni (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria):
Family Life in Shkodra: The First Half of the 20th Century.
2.
Gen Fujii (University College London, UK):
Changing Materialization of Family in Gjirokastër, Southern Albania.
3.
Narcisa Ciolan & Magdalena
Ilie (West University of Timisoara, Romania): A Family for the City or a
City for the Family?
4.
Zorica Ivanović (University of
Belgrade, SCG): Kinship and Urban Culture: Towards a New Paradigm.
Panel
4.3 City and National Identity
Room
3.
Chair:
Dimitrina Mihaylova (University of Oxford, UK)
1.
Alexander Maxwell (University of
Wales, Swansea, UK): Budapest and Thessaloniki as Slavic Cities.
2.
Vjekoslav Perica (University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA): Young Croatia and the
City of Split at 1700: Conflicting Constructions of the National and the Local
in Croatia, 1990-2005.
3.
Margarita Karamihova (Institute of Ethnography, Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences – Sofia & University of
Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria): Myths of Nation-Building after
Socialism: How One Local Folk Song Leads National Ideology, while
Simultaneously Creating a New Nation-Building Strategy.
Panel
4.4 Social Inclusions/Exclusions in the Urban Society (1)
Room
4.
Chair:
Rozita Dimova (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology,
Halle/Saale, Germany)
1.
Elitza Stanoeva (Human and Social Studies Foundation, Sofia, Bulgaria): Social Differentiation Translated into
Spatial Arrangement (Sofia, 1878–1924): From Ethnically Enclosed Neighborhoods
to Class-divided Residential Quarters.
2. Onur
Inal (Koç
University, Istanbul, Turkey): Nationalism as a Tool of Social and Cultural
Change in the Urbanization Process of Istanbul in the Post-Ottoman Period.
3.
Siegfried Gruber (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria): The
Quarters of Shkodra in 1918: Differences and Similarities.
4. Ger Duijzings (University College London, UK): Balkanising Urban Space
in the Netherlands: What about the Balkans?
Panel
4.5 Constructions and Meanings of Public Space
Room
5.
Chair:
Karin Taylor (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria)
1.
Natasa Avlijas & Valeria
Monno (Universita degli Studi Roma Tre & Politecnico di Bari, Italy):
Democracy and Planning Practices in Western Balkan Cities: Emerging Meanings of
Public Urban Spaces in Split, Croatia.
2.
Derin Inan & Nikolaos Patsavos (Architectural Association
Graduate School of Architecture, London, UK): Istanbul Plaji. The Suburban Istanbul Beach as a Place for the Construction
of Modern Turkish Identity.
3.
Vladan Djokić (University of Belgrade, SCG): Urban and Cultural
Identity of Serbian Cities: On the Phenomenon of the Serbian City Square.
4.
Gabriela Coman (Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada): Social
Construction of the Cluj-Napoca’s Central Plazas.
Panel
4.6 New Technologies and the City
Room
6.
Chair:
Ger Duijzings (University College London, UK)
1.
Ljiljana Gavrilović (Institute of Ethnography, Serbian Academy of
Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG): Internet: Overcoming the Distance Between
Urban and Rural Culture.
2.
Gabriela Codorean (West University of Timisoara, Romania): The Influence
of New Information Technologies on Gender Relationships in the City.
3.
Eva Podovšovnik (University of Primorska, Slovenia): Digital Divide
among Slovenian Youth.
Session 5
(11:15-13:15)
Panel
5.1 Trust and Security in the City
Room
1.
Chair:
Konstantina Bada (University of Ioannina, Greece)
1. Geambaşu Réka
(Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania): The Dynamics of Social Network
Management among Rural Immigrants.
2.
Carolin
Leutloff-Grandits (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria): The Role
of Kin in Child-Care in Urban Croatia: The Example of Zagreb.
3. Dimitrina Mihaylova
& John Harriss (University of Oxford & London School of
Economics, UK): City Networks, Trust and Economic Development: An Ethnography
of the Advertising Agencies in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Panel
5.2 Urban Family, Kinship and Gender (2)
Room
2.
Chair:
Ulf Brunnbauer (Free University of Berlin, Germany)
1.
Elissa Helms (Central European
University, Budapest, Hungary): Only Peasants (and Policemen?) Hit their Wives:
Masculinity, Domestic Violence and Rural/Urban Identities in a Bosnian Town.
2.
Ivanka Petrova (Ethnographic Institute and Museum at the Bulgarian
Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria): Geschlechterrollen in einem
internationalen Unternehmen in Sofia.
3.
Andrea Pisac (University of London, UK): Singlehood as a Rite of Passage
in Post-Communist Croatia.
Panel
5.3 Urban Identities
Room
3.
Chair:
Alexander Maxwell (University of Wales, Swansea, UK)
1.
Nicole Münnich (University of
Leipzig, Germany): Ambiguous Urban Identity – Belgrade in the Socialist Era.
2.
Katja Jerman (Institute of Slovene Ethnology, Scientific Research Centre
of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenija). Analyzing
the City’s Identity Through its Monuments and Street Names: The Case of Nova
Gorica.
3.
Meglena Zlatkova (University of Plovdiv “Paisii Hilendarski”, Bulgaria):
The City in Transition: A Bulgarian Case.
4.
Sanja Kalapoš Gasparac (Institute of Ethnology and Folklore
Research, Zagreb, Croatia): City’s Images Through the Looking Glass.
Panel
5.4 Social Inclusions/Exclusions in the Urban Society (2)
Room
4.
Chair:
Vesna Vučinić-Nešković
1.
Deema Kaneff (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale,
Germany): Properties for Sale: British Migration to Bulgaria and EU
Integration.
2.
Mateja Sedmak (University of Primorska; Faculty of Humanities of Koper,
Slovenia): Social Inclusion/Exclusion of Immigrant Groups in Urban Slovenia: A
Case Study of Istria.
3.
Rigels Halili (University
College London, UK): The Coming of “the Chechens”. Changes of Urban Life in an
Albanian Town.
4.
Rozita Dimova (Max Planck Instiute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Sale,
Germany): On Similarity and Fear: Spatial Transformations of Class and
Ethnicity in Contemporary Macedonia.
Panel
5.5 Commercialized Places
Room
5.
Chair:
Mina Petrović (University of Belgrade, SCG)
1.
Petko Hristov (Ethnographic Institute with Museum – Bulgarian Academy of
Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria): The Market and the Piazza for Hired Labour in Sofia
as Places to Exchange Cultural Stereotypes.
2.
Dan Ichimescu (University of Bucharest, Romania):
Urban Space and Place: Entering the Supermarket.
3.
Catalina Tesar (University of Bucharest & National School of
Political Sciences and Public Administration, Bucharest, Romania): Shopping for
Human Relationships.
4.
Allan Siegel (Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary): From
Market Halls to Hypermarkets: The Social Space of Food Shopping.
Panel
5.6 Culture of Pubs and Clubs
Room
6.
Chair:
Ivaylo Ditchev (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria)
1.
Ralauca Petre (Ovidius
University of Constanţa, Romania): Reconfiguring Leisure in the City:
‘Pub’ Culture in Constanta.
2. Hande
Bilsel (Bahçeşehir University,
Istanbul, Turkey): Exploration of the Middle Class Urban Youth Cultures
vis-ŕ-vis a Flux of Leisure Consumption in Istanbul: The Night Life Scene at
the Turn of the Millennium.
3.
Raluca Nagy, Cristina Colotelo (National
School of Political Sciences and Administration, Bucharest, Romania): Clubbing
in Bucharest: Networks and Practices around Electronic Music.
4.
Petăr Petrov (Institut für Volkskunde, München, Germany): Die Erziehung eines bürgerlichen Theaterpublikums in
Bulgarien im späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert.
Session 6
(15:00-17:00)
Panel 6.1 Commodities
and Consumption
Room
1.
Chair:
Enkeleida Tahiraj (University College London, UK)
1.
Ivan Kovačević (University
of Belgrade, SCG): The Belgrade Kiosk between Economy and Politics.
2.
Cosmin Radu (University of Bucharest, Romania): Postsocialist Challenge
to the Urban Marketplaces: Fragmentation, Expansion of Retailing Space and the
Intensification of Control in Bucharest.
3.
Miloš Matić (Ethnographic Museum, Belgrade, SCG): Urban Economics
in a Rural Manner.
4. Ioana-Ruxandra Fruntelata (University of Bucharest, Romania): A Second-hand Book
Community in Bucharest.
Panel
6.2 Sexuality and Gender
Room 2.
Chair:
Bojan Žikić (University of Belgrade,
SCG)
1.
Biljana Žikić (Graduate School of Humanities, Ljubljana, Slovenia):
Representation of the Urban Woman: Comparative Analysis of Serbian and Slovenian
Transitional Press.
2.
Zufika Tanja Bukovčan & Sanja Potkonjak (University of Zagreb, Croatia): Stranger in the City:
Commercialised Womanhood on City Billboards.
4.
Alenka Švab (University of Primorska & University of Ljubljana,
Slovenia): Public Homophobia and Privatisation of Homosexuality: Everyday Life
of Gays and Lesbians in Slovenia.
Panel
6.3 Urban Communities
Room
3.
Chair:
Christian Giordano (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
1.
Teodor Mircea Alexiu (West University of Timişoara, Romania):
Neighborhood Relationships in the Blocks of Flats in the Romanian Urban
Environment.
2.
Senka Kovač & Jelena
Kovač (University of Belgrade, SCG): The Old Courtyards of Belgrade:
Places Where Ethnology Meets Architecture.
3.
Smiljka Tomanović (University of Belgrade, SCG): Meaning and
Significance of Community for Children: Studies in Three Belgrade Urban
Settings.
4. Sanda Larionescu
(Musée National du Village “Dimitrie Gusti” de Bucarest & Université de
Bucarest, Roumanie): Sociabilité et solidarité au sein d’un voisinage restreint
de la ville Giurgiu, Roumanie.
Panel
6.4 Social Inclusions/Exclusions in the Urban Society (3)
Room
4.
Chair:
Deema Kaneff (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale,
Germany)
1.
Simona Zavratnik Zimić (University of Primorska, Slovenia):
Framing Migrant’s Existence on the Margins of Urban Life.
2.
Gerda Dalipaj (Institute of Folk
Culture, Albanian Academy of Sciences, Tirana, Albania): Roma Communities in
Elbasan – In and Out.
3.
Bediz Yilmaz (Institut Francais
d’Urbanisme, Paris 8 University, France & Mersin University, Turkey): The
Dialectics of Exclusion and Inclusion in the Example of Kurdish
Conflict-induced Migrants Living in an Istanbul Slum.
4.
Jelena Čvorović (Institute of Ethnography, Serbian Academy of
Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG & Arizona State University, Tempe, USA):
“Urbaneness” among Gypsies in Serbia.
Panel
6.5 Sociability and Place
Room
5.
Chair:
Thomas Hengartner (University of Hamburg, Germany)
1.
Vesna Vučinić-Nešković (University
of Belgrade, SCG): Corso: The Total Phenomenon in Towns of Serbia and
Montenegro.
2.
Miruna Tirca (National School of
Political and Administrative Sciences, Bucharest, Romania): City
Representations through Public Space Use: Three Case Studies from Bucharest.
3.
Inga Treitler (The Terranova Group,
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA): Hanging a Clothesline in Dubrovnik: Meeting Private Needs in Public Places.
Panel
6.6 Actors, Policies and Power
Room
6.
Chair:
Slobodan Naumović
(University of Belgrade, SCG)
1.
Boštjan Bugarič (University of Primorska, Slovenia): Urban Space
between Action and Stagnation: Public Interventions as a Communication Link
between Public and Private Space.
2.
Iona-Alexandra Duşa (University of Bucharest, Romania): Somewhere
between Urban and Rural: Consequences for the Members of a Small Urban
Community.
3.
Damiana Gabriela Otoiu (Université de Bucarest, Roumanie): La
reconstruction de la propriété en Roumanie post-communiste: Acteurs et
stratégies.
4. Sreten Vujović (Université de Belgrade, SCG): Les Acteurs des Changements
Urbains en Serbie.
Lecture
Room 5.
PLENARY
SESSION 3 (17:30-19:15)
InASEA General Assembly
19:30–20:15
Mini Tour, Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade
Sunday, May 29
Session 7
(9:00-10:45)
Panel
7.1 Travel and Leisure in the Making of Socialist Citizens
Room
1.
Chair: Christine Lavrence (Université Laval,
Canada)
1.
Karin Taylor (Karl Franzens University of Graz, Austria): Tourism
and Leisure Culture in Socialist Yugoslavia: 1960s and 70s.
2. Igor Duda
(University of Rijeka, Croatia): Escaping the City: Leisure Travel in 1950s and
1960s Croatia.
3.
Christofer Scaraboro (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA):
Mapping Socialist Subjectivity: Reading the City through Proximate Tourism.
4.
Kate Meehan Pedrotty (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA):
Visiting the Socialist Capital: Tourism and Cosmopolitan Identity in Belgrade,
1950-1980.
Panel
7.2 Urban Pop Culture (1)
Room
2.
Chair:
Filippo Zerilli (University of Cagliari, Italy)
1.
Miroslava Lukić-Krstanović (Ethnographic
Institute of the Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG): City Spectacles
in Belgrade: Popular Music and Ideologies.
2.
Cerasela Voiculescu (University of Bucharest, Romania): Music and
Post-Socialist Lifestyles in Bucharest.
3.
Ana Hofman, Aleksandra
Marković & Iva Tarabić
(University of Arts & Center for Balkan Music Research, Belgrade, SCG):
Roma Musicians as a Hidden Class in the Urban Cultural Environment.
4.
Ivana Kronja (University of Arts, Belgrade): New Urban Trends in Serbia,
1990–2004: From Urban Life to Popular Culture and Vice Versa.
Panel
7.3 Football: Political Uses and Meanings
Room
3.
Chair:
Nicolae Constantinescu (University of Bucharest, Romania)
1.
Peter Stankovič (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia): Sport,
Nationalism and the Shifting Meanings of Football in Slovenia.
2.
Iva Kyurkchieva (Ethnographic Institute and Museum – BAS, Sofia,
Bulgaria): Football and Political Symbolism in Bulgaria in the 1980s and 1990s.
3.
Bojan Žikić &
Danijel Sinani (University of
Belgrade, SCG): How to Place the City? Conception of Urban Topography in the
Organizational Agenda of Serbian Football Association.
Panel
7.4 City and Ethnicity
Room
4.
Chair:
Bojan Aleksov (Central European University, Hungary)
1.
Herve Georgelin (École Française d’Athčnes, Greece): Transformed Athens
and Thessalonica: The Impact of Asia Minor Refugees on Urban Life: A Social
History.
2.
Mirjana Pavlović (Ethnographic Institute of the Serbian Academy of
Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG): Centre – Periphery: Ethnicity of Serbs in
Timişoara.
3.
Ana Luleva, Tsvetana Boncheva
& Jenja Pimpireva (Institute of
Ethnography with Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria):
Constructing Identities in a Border Area: Intercultural Gender Relations in a
Bulgarian – Greek Case.
4.
Lidija Stojanović-Lafazanovska (Institute of Folklore “Marko
Cepenkov”, Skopje, Macedonia): Dazwischen: Mentalitätswandel und Hysteresis des
Habitus.
Panel
7.5 Reading the Urban Landscape
Room
5.
Chair:
Zoran Milutinović
(University College London, UK)
1.
Jelena Djordjević (University of Belgrade, SCG): Imaginary and Real
Belgrade.
2.
Nikola Samardžić (University of Belgrade,
SCG): Pavement Brigandage. Deurbanising Belgrade.
3.
Svetla Kazalarska (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”,
Bulgaria): Gazing at the City from the Window of a Bus.
4.
Feride Onal & Senem Zeybekoglu (Yıldız Technical
University, Istanbul, Turkey): The Changing Uses of Public Space in Traditional
Anatolian Settlements: The Case of Bolvadin, Turkey.
Session 8
(11:00-12:30)
Panel
8.1 Transport, Borders, Crossroads
Room
1.
Chair:
Nikola Samardžić (University of Belgrade, SCG)
1.
Giuliana B. Prato (University of Kent, UK): From via Egnatia to Corridor
Eight: Balkan Cities in East-West Encounters.
2.
Ivaylo Ditchev (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria):
Cities on Borders: Symbolic Geography of EU Accession.
3.
David Bán (Eotvos Lorand University of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary): The
Role of the Railway Station in Urban Society: Budapest “Keleti” Station.
Panel
8.2 Urban Pop Culture (2)
Room
2.
Chair:
Mateja Sedmak (University of Primorksa, Slovenia)
1.
Marija Grujić (Central European
University, Budapest, Hungary): Urban Identities in Popular Culture of
Post-Socialist Serbia: Symbolic Appropriations and Exclusions of the Rural.
2.
Terezia Nagy (Centre for Regional
Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary): The City as a
Theatre of Subcultures: Looking for Interpretation.
3. Ivaylo Stoimenov (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria):
Sons of the Wind: The “Rockers” Subculture in Contemporary Bulgaria.
Panel
8.3 Urban Youth
Room
3.
Chair:
Ildiko Erdei (University of Belgrade, SCG)
1.
Miroslava Malešević (Institute of Ethnography, Serbian Academy of
Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG): The Revival of Religion and its Impact on
Collective Identity in Post-Communist Serbia.
2.
Ines Crvenkovska-Risteska (University of “Sts. Cyril and Methodius”,
Skopje, Macedonia): Urban Youth in Macedonia and the Question of HIV/AIDS:
Sex/Gender Implications.
3.
Ljupčo Risteski (University of “Sts. Cyril and Methodius”, Skopje,
Macedonia): Anthropological Research of (Non)Discrimination Comprehension among
Macedonian Youth.
Panel
8.4 City and Religion
Room
4.
Chair:
Bojan Aleksov (Central European University, Hungary)
1.
Elia Boyadjieva (University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria):
The Role and Position of Orthodox Clergymen in Bulgarian City Life: Social and
Cultural Aspects.
2.
Laura Iliescu Jiga
(“Constantin Brailoiu” Institute of Ethnography and Folkolore of the
Romanian Academy, Bucharest, Romania): Pilgrims and the City.
3.
Aleksandra Pavićević (Ethnographic Institute, Serbian Academy
of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SCG): Cremation as New Age Urban Phenomenon:
From Ecology to Ideology.
Panel
8.5 Representations of the City in Art and Literature
Room
5.
Chair:
Marko Živković (Reed College, USA)
1.
Zoran Milutinović (University College London, UK): Miloš
Crnjanski’s European Cities.
2.
Ionut Vasiloiu (Ecole Doctorale Regionale en Sciences Sociales,
Bucharest, Romania): Urbanism and Science Fiction Literature. The Soviet Model
Imported in Romania.
3.
Slobodan Naumović (University of Belgrade, SCG): Images of Belgrade
and the Idea of Urbanity in the Serbian Culture Wars during the 1980s and
1990s.
Main auditorium.
PLENARY
SESSION 4 (12:45-13:45)
Chair: Ulf Brunnbauer (Free University of Berlin, Germany)
Closing
Keynote Lecture: Keith Brown (Brown University, USA):
The
Knowable City: Names, Frames, Claims.