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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · 1d

📚💻 We warmly welcome you to the next webinar in the 'differential doings' series with Fatima El-Tayeb and Abeera Khan.

🕐 Wed., Oct 8th, 16:30-18 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Teams webinar (see link in bio ☝)

This webinar series is co-hosted by EuroStorie and Re/Presenting Europe.

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · 16d

📚💻 Join us this Wednesday for the next webinar in the 'differential doings' series with Jitsvinger (word-architect) and Jody Metcalfe (Utrecht University).

🕐 Wed., Sept 24th, 16:30-18 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Teams (see link in bio ☝)

This webinar series is co-hosted by EuroStorie and Re/Presenting Europe.

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · 16d

📢 Join us for a crucial intervention this Friday: Prof Nahed Samour's (Humboldt University of Berlin) seminar "Genocide and the Legal Politics of Memory in Germany".

🕐 Friday, Sept 26th, 13-14 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / online on Zoom

Abstract, Zoom link & more via link in bio. ☝

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · 23d

📚💻Join us on Wednesday for the opening session to a new webinar series with Asma Abbas (Al Akhawayn University) and Saba Hamzah (Vrije University Amsterdam)!

🕐 Wed., Sept 17th, 16:30-18 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Teams (see link in bio ☝)

This webinar series is co-hosted by EuroStorie and Re/Presenting Europe.

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Sep 8

📢 A warm welcome to Dr Maria Robaszkiewicz's (Paderborn University) seminar on the political and academic relevance of philosophical contributions to migration studies.

🕐 Friday, Sept 19th, 13-14 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / online on Zoom

Abstract, Zoom link & more via link in bio. ☝

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Sep 2

A warm welcome to Irene Ahn's talk "Empowering Victimhood Through Litigation: Trials from the Jeju April 3 Uprising and Political Repression" on Monday 8!
📍P545, Porthania, University of Helsinki
🕒15.00-16.30, Monday 8.9.

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Sep 2

❗We are thrilled to invite you to the 2025 EuroStorie Annual Conference: Crises Redux – Europe in a Global Context!

Register via link in bio before Sept 22.👆

📅When?
October 1-3, 2025.

📍Where?
-Think Corner (Yliopistonkatu 4)
-University of Helsinki Main Building (Fabianinkatu 33), Small Hall

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Aug 27

📣 Join us this Friday for Dr Karina Horsti's (University of Jyväskylä) seminar "Survival and Witness at Europe's Border: The Afterlives of a Disaster".

🕐 Friday, August 29th, 13-14 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / online on Zoom

Abstract, Zoom link & more via link in bio. ☝

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Aug 21

We are excited to announce the speakers and dates for the EuroStorie 2025 Autumn Seminar Series! Fill in your calendar and stay tuned for more information. 📚🍂

Read more via link in bio ☝

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Jun 2

We are also happy to invite master's students and doctoral researchers to a reading group on Prof Lopes' book, organized at 10:00-11:30 AM, June 9th! More information: bsky.app/profile/euro...

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Mar 25

📚☕ Reading group: "The Self-Deception Trap" with Dr. Carlos Lopes (University of Cape Town).

Register and read more via link in bio.

🕐 When?  9th of June, 10-11.30am
📍 Where?  Unioninkatu 33, seminar room 247 (inner courtyard of the building, 2nd floor)

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Jun 2

📚 We are wrapping up the EuroStorie spring seminar series with Prof Carlos Lopes (University of Cape Town) and his latest book: "The Self-Deception Trap". Warmly welcome!

🕐 Monday, June 9th, 13-14 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / online on Zoom

Abstract, Zoom link & more via link in bio. ☝

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · May 28

📣 We are excited to welcome you to a EuroStorie seminar by Weronika Adamska (Centre Georg Simmel, EHESS), delving into the public role of French legal scholars in a state of emergency and a "crisis in law". See more via link in bio. ☝️

🕐 6.6.2025, 12-13 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / Zoom

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · May 19

📚 We warmly welcome you to join us for two events with Dr Andrew Hom (University of Edinburgh): a workshop and a seminar titled: "Anti/hero: The existential stories violent men tell themselves". More info via link in bio.

🕐 30.5.2025, 10-11 AM and 13-14 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / Zoom

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · May 15

We're excited to share an updated speaker for our next HLHS seminar! As our originally scheduled guest had to cancel, we're delighted to announce that Jaqueline Bemmer will give a talk titled "Rethinking the Margins: Early Irish Law and the Post-Roman Legal Landscape". You're warmly welcome! 🧾✨

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · May 2

Tuuli Talvinko (EuroStorie) and Laura Kolehmainen, founders of Ympäristölitigaatiosäätiö will establish a new law firm that has a goal of establishing strategic litigation as a part of the legal landscape in Finland. The new firm has received a 1.44 mil. funding from Kone Foundation.

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Apr 18

We're excited to share an updated speaker for our next HLHS seminar! As our originally scheduled guest had to cancel, we're pleased to announce that Henri Hannula will give a talk titled "Dutch East India Company and the Question of Illicit Trades in the Seventeenth Century". Welcome! 🧾✨

A picture with time and location in it. Location of the event: P673, Porthania, University of Helsinki. Time: April 29, at 3pm - 4:30pm.

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Apr 7

📚 Welcome to a special research seminar, "Differential doings", by EuroStorie's Kolar Aparna and Jody Metcalfe (Utrecht University). Read more via link in bio 👆

🕐 When: Monday, April 14th, 1-2 PM
📍 Where: Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / online on Zoom

#EuroStorie #Suomenakatemia #UniversityofHelsinki

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Apr 3

❗ Join us on April 11th for Prof Thomas Spijkerboer's (Ghent University) online seminar: "The Inter-American and African human rights systems and their migration case law"

🕐 Friday, April 11, 1-2 PM (UTC+3)
📍 Online on Zoom (link in bio)

#EuroStorie #Suomenakatemia #UniversityofHelsinki

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Apr 1

❗ We warmly welcome you to a panel discussion: “Differential doings: europes in margins”. This event is co-organized by EuroStorie and Re/Presenting Europe (Utrecht University).

🕐 When: April 15th, 2025, 17:00-19:00
📍 Where: Think Corner, University of Helsinki

Read more via link in bio 👆

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Mar 25

📚☕ Reading group: "The Self-Deception Trap" with Dr. Carlos Lopes (University of Cape Town).

Register and read more via link in bio.

🕐 When?  9th of June, 10-11.30am
📍 Where?  Unioninkatu 33, seminar room 247 (inner courtyard of the building, 2nd floor)

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Mar 20

We invite you to join the next Helsinki Legal History Series seminar with Claire Priest, Professor of Law at Yale Law School, presenting on Peruvian legal history.

🕒 March 25, 3pm - 4:30pm
📍 U3029, Main Building, University of Helsinki, or
💻 helsinki.zoom.us/j/64501676743

You are warmly welcome!

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EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Mar 12

We are pleased to invite you to join a workshop on the utopian philosophy of the German Marxist philosopher Ernst Bloch. The workshop will take place on April 4th at the University of Helsinki Main Building. It will also be possible to follow the workshop online. Read more on eurostorie.org - Events

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Mar 10

❗ Join us on Friday for Prof Marek Tamm's (Tallinn University) presentation: "How to Overcome an Unjust Past? Conflicts of Historicities in the Contemporary World"

🕐 Friday, March 14th, 1 PM
📍 Unioninkatu 33, room 247 / online on Zoom (link in bio)

#EuroStorie #Suomenakatemia #UniversityofHelsinki

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Feb 26

📄❗️ We're excited to welcome papers for this autumn's EuroStorie conference: "Crises Redux: Europe in a Global Context"!

The conference will take place at the University of Helsinki on October 1-3, 2025, and the deadline for papers is on March 31.

Read more:
www.helsinki.fi/en/researchg...

Crises Redux Conference 2025 — Call for Papers | Law, Identity and the European Narratives | University of Helsinki

We are pleased to announce the annual conference of the Centre of Excellence in Law, Identity and the European Narratives, titled Crises Redux: Europe in a Global Context, which will take place from 1...

www.helsinki.fi

EuroStorie @eurostorie.bsky.social · Feb 25

❗We are eager to announce the publication of a new Open Access edited volume, "Europeanisation as violence: Souths and Easts as method", co-edited by EuroStorie's Kolar Aparna with Daria Krivonos and Elisa Pascucci.

Read online and in print: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526174727/

Manchester University Press - Europeanisation as violence

Europeanisation as violence - Browse and buy the Hardcover edition of Europeanisation as violence by Kolar Aparna

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