The Canvas of the Other: Alienation through Roma Representation

March 2, 2020
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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 Canvas of the Other: Alienation through Roma Representation

February 20, 2020
Édouard Manet : Gypsy with a Cigarette (1862)

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.

Call for Papers for the Critical Romani Studies Journal: Thematic Issue on Critical Whiteness

February 14, 2020

Editors: Ildiko Gulyas (Social Justice Education; University of Toronto, OISE); Szilvia Rézműves (Social Politician, independent activist and researcher); Violeta Vajda (University of Sussex and Institute of Development Studies); Jonathan McCombs (Department of Geography; University of Georgia)

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Resistance and resilience: Romani women and LGBTIQ persons

February 11, 2020
February 6 event

On 6th February, the Romani Studies Program and the Department of Gender Studies held a roundtable that discussed the way Romani women and Romani LGBTIQ persons exercise resistance and resilience and the way their experience shape and in some cases challenge the Romani movement. The invited speakers are all formers fellows of the Romani Studies Program.

Who is afraid of identity politics? Lessons from Romani activism

January 28, 2020
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On 23rd January the third roundtable discussion of Romani Studies Program (RSP) was held, this time the event was jointly organized by the Department of Political Science at CEU. The invited scholars critically reflected on identity politics and the potentials and dilemmas of identity-based activism in the Romani movement.