Human Rights

In recognition of International Roma Day, the Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University and the Romani Studies Program of the Central European University will host “Intersectional Discrimination: The Roma Case.”

Date: April 3

Time: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm

At this event, participants will:

On the 27th February, a roundtable discussion was held on the representation of Romani people in various forms of art and media. The event was organized by the Romani Studies Program and the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Central European University.

The Romani Studies Program and the Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology cordially invites you to a round-table discussion on The Canvas of the Other: Alienation through Roma Representation. 

Date: 27 February 2020 4:30 PM

Central European University, Budapest, Nádor utca 15. Room 103.

The second roundtable discussion of the Romani Studies Program (RSP) was held on the 9th January on slavery, genocide, and resistance which allowed scholars to critically reflect upon contemporary memory politics and the way Roma minority’s involvement in various historical events was misrepresented or rendered invisible.

Editors: Jekatyerina Dunajeva, PhD. (Pazmany Peter Catholic University, Department of Political Science), Szilvia Rezmuves (independent activist and researcher), Richard Robert Racz (Research Fellow, Roma Initiatives Office, Open Society Foundations), and Marek Szilvasi, PhD. (Public Health Program, Open Society Foundations).

About the Critical Romani Studies Journal:

Country: Ukraine
Department: Human Rights
Enrollment Year: 2017

Country: Spain
Academic Background: Law
Enrollment Year: 2017

Country: Romania
Academic Background: Communication and Public Relations
Enrollment Year: 2017

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