Please join the Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies for a special guest lecture with Dr. Caterina Preda (U. of Bucharest).
Dr. Preda's talk, "The Art and Politics of Memory after Dictatorships: Between the Aestheticization of Memory and Artivism," has been rescheduled to November 2nd at 10:00am! The talk will occur online on Zoom.
Join on Zoom!
Meeting ID: 999 8766 2620
Password: 096169
Speaker Biography
Caterina Preda is Professor Habil. at the Department of Political Science at the University of Bucharest where she teaches undergraduate courses on Latin American politics, art and politics, a graduate course on cultural memory in South America and Eastern Europe and one on cultural diplomacy in critical areas. Her research is interdisciplinary and deals with art in dictatorships, artistic memory in post-dictatorships in South America and Eastern Europe (Chile and Romania), cultural memory, post-communism, and Latin American studies. She is the author of Art and Politics under Modern Dictatorships (Palgrave, 2017), The Union of Fine Artists and the State Artist (in Romanian, Ed. Idea 2023) and the co-editor, with Magdalena Radomska, of Plural and Multiple Geographies of Modern and Contemporary Art in East-Central Europe (Routledge, 2024).
