Join us tomorrow in Cambridge to reflect on queer intimacy and affect. The two two interrelated studies examine Janina Degutytė, a Soviet Lithuanian poet, and queer urban topographies of former socialist spaces.

Friday, 14 November 2025
17:30 (GMT)
Junior Parlour, Trinity College

CFA: Visiting Fellows for the Project “Subjectivities of Owning Land: Land Redistribution and the Nation-State in the Baltics Across the 20th Century”

Applications due November 3, 2025: vist.ly/4chjn

RUTA recommends: next meeting of ENSU-RESU, with guest speaker Yanush Panchenko, a Ukrainian ethnographer of Roma heritage, scholar and social justice advocate specialising in the study of Roma culture, history and language, & researcher at the Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

So excited for Day 2 of the 3rd annual #BASEES Baltic Studies Group Workshop in Glasgow!

It was great to present my latest research on land restitution in Estonia at the @dgoberlin.bsky.social DGO workshop "Dynamics of Property Change in Eastern Europe" at Martin Opitz Library. The library has an amazing collection, and I have learnt so much from colleagues working on the region!

BASEES Call for Papers deadline extended to 24 October 2025! Join us at the University of Birmingham, 10-12 April 2026: basees.org/news-1/2025/....

Feeling so great to be back to celebrate Setoness and Seto culture at the annual Seto Kingdom's Day in Saatse! I'm looking forward to the Seto-language rock musocal "The Seto Odyssey" with an all-star cast! For a week only! piletikeskus.ee/et/s/seto-od...

Call for Papers: 90 Years of Sanctions in the Mediterranean, Baltic and Scandinavian Regions: From the Second Italian-Abyssinian War to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine (University of Vilnius, 4 December 2025). Please submit abstract & short bio to [email protected] by 30 September 2025.

Join us for our panel with three pre-modern historians and Jörg Hackmann to rethink the modern Baltic spatial paradigm on Thursday 14:45 @ Room 642 @basees.bsky.social #iccees2025

So happy to organise a panel on the history of Baltic land reforms in Tartu! Many thanks to Catherine and her team for this fantastic conference!

Call for Papers: Third Annual Baltic Study Group Workshop, The University of Glasgow, 30-31 October 2025. Please see below for full details.

Please send a 250-word abstract and a 150-word bio note by 1 August 2025 to [email protected]

Thank you all for coming to our panel on Baltic land reforms @CBSE 2025 Cambridge! Nothing more exciting than geographers, sociologists and historians looking at cultural outputs, oral history archival materials, and historical legacies together. Looking forward to CBSE Tartu 2027!