Past events

26 Sept. 2017, 10:00-17:00

Mediatizing the Economy: Europe and Beyond

Workshop aimed at theorizing and analyzing the impact of the mass media on economic practices and perceptions in 20th and 21st century Europe and beyond.

19 June 2017, 14:00-16:00

The Problem of Democracy in Postwar Europe

'Author meets Critics' debate with Pepijn Corduwener. Arranged by Centre for Modern European Studies (CEMES).

31 May 2017, 9:30-15:30

Helping Hands Research Network on the Everyday Border Work of European Citizens

This event launches the interdisciplinary research network Helping Hands: Research Network on the Everyday Border Work of European Citizens, funded by the Danish Research Council 2017-2019.

5 May 2017, 14:00-16:00

European Enlargement across Rounds and Beyond Borders

'Author meets Critics' debate with Haakon A. Ikonomou, Rebekka Byberg and Mathias Haeussler. Arranged by CEMES /Rethinking European Integration

7 Apr. 2017, 13:15-14:45

Land der Extreme. Deutschland im 20. Jahrhundert

Lecture by Ulrich Herbert, Universität Freiburg, followed by an open debate.

6 Apr. 2017, 12:30-14:30

European Immigration after 1945. German and Danish Perspectives

Lecture by Ulrich Herbert, Professor of Modern History, University of Freiburg.

2 Dec. 2016, 10

The Presence of Religion in Modern European Culture

Public seminar arranged by CEMES.Today, the much-voiced phrase “Religion in the Public Sphere” primarily points to the politically powerful presence of religion in society, whether seen as a positive or negative factor.

1 Dec. - 2 Dec. 2016

Media Freedom and Pluralism in Europe - Threats and Responses

The public seminar explores contemporary challenges to media freedom and pluralism in different parts of Europe. Arranged by CEMES

24 Nov. - 26 Nov. 2016

New Diplomatic History

Borders, Networks, and Organisations through the 20^th Century. 2^nd Conference of the New Diplomatic History Network. 24-26 November 2016 Arranged byCentre for Modern European Studies and co-organizers

23 Nov. - 24 Nov. 2016

European Co-production

A multi-disciplinary conference of scholars, practitioners and policy professionals
. Open key-note speeches.

18 Nov. 2016, 13:01-15:00

Migration, refugees and solidarity beyond borders

CEMES/AMIS are hosting a seminar presenting two distinguished scholars 

4 Nov. 2016, 14:00-16:00

The Not-So-Enigmatic Signifier

The CEMES group ”Bureaucracy in Europe" and the research project Uncertain Archives invite you to a seminar with Professor Ben Kafka (NYU).

6 Oct. 2016, 9:30-16:00

Christiansfeld

Enquiries into a Danish, European and World Cultural Heritage.
Open Workshop. Arranged by Afdeling for Kirkehistorie, Det Teologiske Fakultet, and CEMES

11 Dec. 2014, 15:00-17:30

Crisis in Ukraine – Perspectives from the Baltics

The current crisis in Ukraine is still the hot issue. SILBA Copenhagen in cooperation with think-tank Europa is proud to invite you to hear different perspectives on this ongoing crisis with the help of distinguished speakers from the three Baltic States - Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. These three countries have a unique history with Russia and thus their insights on situation in Ukraine can enlighten what seems to be well-discussed topic by now.

11 Dec. 2014, 13:15-17:00

Historians Across Borders

Workshop and book launch of Historians Across Borders to which Helle Porsdam is a contributor.

11 Dec. - 12 Dec. 2014

European Crises from Weimar until Today

This conference seeks to to take a closer look at the many variants of the crises phenomenon in the European context from the early 20th century until today.

10 Dec. - 12 Dec. 2014

Nineteenth-Century Grand Opera Outside Paris

This CEMES conference seeks to address questions pertaining to the 'extra-Parisian' histories of grand opera in the Nineteenth Century.

4 Dec. - 5 Dec. 2014

Towards complex diversity?

Understanding new challenges for the accommodation of difference and diversity in Europe and the World.

3 Dec. 2014, 14:00-16:00

Heidegger's Black Notebooks: National Socialism, World Jewry, and the History of Being

Professor Richard Wolin will give a lecture on Heidegger’s Black Notebooks. The lecture is followed by comments and a Q&A session.

2 Dec. 2014, 10:00-17:00

The Enlightenment's understanding of happiness

The CEMES group European Enlightenment hosts a workshop on happiness. The workshop will be held in Scandinavian languages (program in Danish).