Guest lectures

9 May 2024 – Chairman Mao’s Children

Address: Palazzo Paolo Prodi – Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento Room: 002 More information: https://webmagazine.unitn.it/evento/lettere/120560/chairman-mao-s-children Description In the 1960s and 1970s, around 17 million Chinese youths were mobilized or forced by the state to migrate to rural villages and China’s frontiers. In his book Chairman Mao’s Children: Generation and the Politics of Memory in China […]

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27 March 2023 – Meymune Topcu (New York), ‘Imagining the collective future: Narratives, valence, and perceived agency’

Address: Palazzo Paolo Prodi – Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento Room: Room 118 Speaker Main speaker: Meymune N. Topcu (New School, NYC) is a visiting scholar at the New School for Social Research. She received her PhD from the Cognitive, Social, and Developmental Psychology program at the New School in 2021. Her research broadly involves the

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16 March 2023 – Stipe Odak (Leuven), ‘Collective Memory. Content and Discontent’

Address: Palazzo Paolo Prodi – Via Tommaso Gar 14, Trento Room: Room 108 Speaker Main speaker: Stipe Odak (UCLouvain) is a Fulbright fellow at Columbia University and a researcher at the Institut de sciences politiques Louvain-Europe (Université catholique de Louvain). He holds a PhD in Political and Social Sciences (UCLouvain) and a doctorate in Theology (STL)

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