Conference 2009-Ohrid
Annual Scientific Conference, Ohrid, Macedonia, 26-27 June 2009
Ideology, Democracy and Social Change
in the Western Balkans:
Challenges for social sciences
Programme 
| List of participants 
| PhotosKeynote speakers
Nicolas Hayoz | Romain Darbellay | Franz-Lothar Altmann, Svetlana Slapsak (did not attend), Saso Ordanoski
Abstracts: Svetlana Slapsak | Franz-Lothar Altmann
Workshop I: Nation and State Building in the Balkans
Moderator: Gordan Georgiev | Panellists: Franz-Lothar Altmann, Emilija Simoska, Dimitar Bechev
Abstracts
- Franz-Lothar Altmann: The Formation of Identities
- Emilija Simoska: National Identities and Political Culture Transformation: Macedonian Turmoil
- Dmitar Bechev: State Building in the Western Balkans: the EU Dimension
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Workshop II: Gender Discourses: Conflicting Ideologies and Social Policies
Moderator: Lejla Somun | Panellists: Lea Sgier, Jasmina Husanovic, Katerina Kolozova
Abstracts
- Lea Sgier: Struggling for Justice: Discourses of Gender Quotas
- Jasmina Husanovic: The Politics of Witnessing Trauma through Gender Lenses: Regimes of Normalisation, Points of Solidarity and Emancipatory Politics
- Katerina Kolozova: The Constitutive Interrelatedness of Theory and Practice in Feminism: Investigating the Balkan Perspective
Workshop report
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Workshop III: Media and Democracy in the Western Balkans: Between Burden of the Past and Future Challenges
Moderator: Lejla Turcilo | Panellists: Miroljub Radojkovic, Remzi Lani, Jelenka Vockic-Avdagic
Abstracts
- Remzi Lani: Media Clientelism: Between Politics and Business
- Jelenka Vockic-Avdagic: The Role of the Media in B&H in Social Change: Public Deliberation or the Return of the Representative Public Sphere
Workshop IV: Society in Transition: Economic Development and Challanges
Moderator: Abdylmenaf Bexheti | Panellists: Anto Domazet, Fatmir Memaj, Ana-Maria Boromisa
Abstracts
- Anto Domazet: Bosnia and Herzegovina in Times of Recession: Challenges of the Delayed Socio-Economic Transition
- Fatmir Memaj: Forms of Migration and the Challenges of Regional Economic Development in Albania
- Ana-Maria Boromisa: Drivers of Economic Reforms in Western Balkans: Conditionality vs. Ownership
Workshop report
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