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On 2 March, the Open Society Archives at CEU hosted Katalin Marton, author, journalist and scholar for a public lecture based on insights from her new book "Enemies of the People, My Family's Journey to America." At the event, which took place it the central hall of the Archives, John Shattuck, President and Rector, CEU, gave opening remarks; while Istvan Rev, Director, OSA at CEU, acted as the chair and moderator.

The lecture is part of

Urban history has offered the most varied approaches, methodologies and achievements in mapping of the city as a highly diverse product of modern society. A flood of city monographs and comparative, interdisciplinary studies demonstrates that this branch of history can offer unusual constructions and visions of how society is organized and how it reflects on itself. This lecture series will bring together different aspects of urban and cultural history and provide the students both with the classical works and the latest achievements in the field.

Round table discussion moderated by Mikhail Dimitriev (Moscow Lomonosov University/CEU) - Part of the informal seminar series "Religion and Culture in Europe. A Comparative Approach" co-organized with the History Department, CEU.

Central European University, Budapest
Convenors: Sorin Antohi (CEU), Larry Wolff (Boston College)
Central European University
Pasts, Inc. Center for Historical Studies

Budapest
May 28-29, 2004