Final Workshop LimSpaces "Living in Uncertainty: Strategies of adaptation and horizons of expectations in Ukraine and Moldova"

January 20 | 13:00

Final Workshop LimSpaces 20 – 22.1.2025

Contact

Sophie Lambroschini
sophie_lambro  ( at )  yahoo.com

Partners

ZOiS Berlin, CNRS-Géographie Cités

Program

Monday 20/01/2025

13.00-15.00 Centre Marc Bloch, Salle Tillon

Session I: Multipositionality and mobility in liminal contexts 

•   Irina Mützelburg (ZOiS): “On the verge of two worlds”. The liminality of Ukrainian displaced pupils in Germany
•   Beátrice v. Hirschhausen (CNRS-Géographie-Cités, CMB): tbd
•   Grégoire Le Gall (CNRS-Géographie-Cités): Defining one’s own and one’s others in russo-ukrainian kinships: the genesis, break-up and actualization of inherited “remnant-networks” in the context of open warfare

•   Discussant: Oksana Mikheieva (UCU Lviv)

15.00-15.30 COFFEE BREAK

15.30-17.30 Centre Marc Bloch, Salle Tillon

Session II: Political and everyday economy in liminal contexts

•  Julia Langbein (ZOiS) und Sabine v. Löwis (ZOiS): Bazaars as entangled spaces between market liberalisation and European integration. Insights from the Piața Centrală in Chișinău
•   Ivan Savchuk (CNRS-Géographie Cités): Ukraine's grain economy after the war – will the population have enough grain?
•   Claudia Eggart (ZOiS): Crisis and Liminality. Critical Perspectives of Market Entrepreneurs in Odesa

•   Discussant: Mihai Varga (FU)

18.30-20.00 Public Event at ZOiS with reception, Mohrenstraße 60

Liminal Experiences: Coping with War and Crises in Moldova and Ukraine

Participants:

Claudia Eggart (ZOiS), Béatrice v. Hirschhausen (CNRS-Géographie-Cités, CMB), Sophie Lambroschini (CMB), Julia Langbein (ZOiS), Grégoire Le Gall (CNRS-Géographie-Cités), Sabine v. Löwis (ZOiS), Irina Mützelburg (ZOiS), Sandra Parvu (ENSA Paris Val de Seine), Ivan Savchuk (CNRS-Géographie Cités)

Chair:

Carolin Leutloff-Grandits (Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder))

Tuesday 21/01/2025
 

10.00-12.00 Centre Marc Bloch, Salle Tillon

Session III: Infrastructure from below in liminal contexts 

•   Sandra Parvu (ENSA Paris Val de Seine) and Claudia Eggart (ZOiS): Transport Geopolitics at the Margins. Embedded Infrastructures in the Lower Danube Borderlands 
•   Sophie Lambroschini (CMB): How to manage public services in wartime liminality. The “Golden Hands” of infrastructure maintainers under fire.
•   Sandra Parvu (ENSA Paris Val de Seine): The Tenant, the Mayor, and the Engineer. The Heritage of Socialist Collective Housing in Moldova

•   Discussant: Timothy Moss (IRI THESys)

12.00-13.00 LUNCH - Centre Marc Bloch, Salle Tillon

12.30-13.00 

Travelling from CMB to Alt-Moabit 70 
(Starting point of the guided tour) 'Remaking Berlin' 

13.00-16.00 Guided tour 'Remaking Berlin'

A tour through Berlin’s instructive infrastructure history.

Wednesday 22/01/2025

10.00-12.00 Centre Marc Bloch, Salle Tillon

Final Internal Discussion 

12.00-13.00 LUNCH

For more information please contact Sophie Lambroschini : sophie_lambro@yahoo.com

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