08:00-9:00:
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Registration
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09:00-9:10:
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Welcoming
words, Professor Silviu Miloiu, Director of the Research Centre, Elena Dragomir, Chair of the Organizing Committee
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09:10-11:10
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Panel
1: Foreign policy: Changing course or remaining on course?
Chair:
Jun Fujisawa (Kobe University, Kobe, Japan)
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09:10-09:30
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Silviu
Miloiu
(Valahia University of Târgoviște, Romania),
The Romanian foreign policy change towards the Soviet
Union: insights of pre-communist elites
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09:30-09:50
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Mioara
Anton
(Nicolae Iorga Institute of History, The Romanian Academy, Bucharest,
Romania), Peak dictatorship. Ceausescu’s state
visit to Great Britain, June 1978
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09:50-10:10
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Mircea Stănescu (The Romanian National Archives, Bucharest, Romania), Ceausescu en tête-à-tête. Relations roumano-américaines, 1981-1988
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10:10-10:30
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Liviu
Țăranu
(The National Council for the Study of the Securitate Archives, Bucharest,
Romania): Romanian-Chinese relations
between 1949 and 1989, an overview
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10:30:10:50
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Traian Sandu (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3, France): L’impossible retour
de l’enfant prodigue: Ceausescu et la réorientation pro-CAEM des échanges
internationaux roumains, 1977-1985
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10:50-11:10
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Q&A
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11:10-11:30
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Coffee break
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11:30-12:00
| Book presentation: Traian Sandu (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3, France) : Istoria Gărzii de Fier. Un fascism românesc, Cartier, Chișinău, 2019
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12:00-12:30
| Book presentation, Paschalis Pechlivanis (Utrecht University, Netherlands): America and Romania in the Cold War: A Differentiated Détente, 1969-80, Routledge, 2019 |
12:30-13:00
| Book presentation: Silviu Miloiu (Valahia University of Târgoviște, Romania), Strategic Culture in Russia’s Neighborhood: Change and Continuity in an In-Between Space, eds. Katalin Miklóssy and Hanna Smith, Lexington Books, 2019
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13:00-14:30
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Lunch break
Nova Hotel
Restaurant
Address: str. Arsenalului, nr. 14,
Târgoviște
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14:30-16:10
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Panel
2:
Across the Iron Curtain: politics, people,
culture
Chair: Ryan
Issa Haddad (University of Maryland, USA)
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14:30-14:50
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Vasil
Paraskevov (Konstantin
Preslavsky University, Shumen, Bulgaria): British-Bulgarian Economic Relations, 1944 – 1956
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14:50-15:10
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Paschalis
Pechlivanis (Utrecht University, Netherlands): Beyond the ideological curtain: Ceaușescu
and the Greek Junta (1967-1974)
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15:10-15:30
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Claudiu
Oancea
(University of Bucharest, Romania): Rocking
Out and Outside the Border: Popular Music in the 1970s Socialist Romania and
Its Exchanges across the Iron Curtain
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15:30-15:50
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Nicoleta
Șerban
(The Institute for the Investigation of
Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile, Bucharest, Romania),
The situation of a Romanian dissident
affects the relations with the western states: Doina Cornea in the attention of the Free
World (1989)
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15:50-16:10
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Q&A
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16:10-16:30
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Coffee break
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16:30:18:30
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Panel
3: Cold War economic relations
Chair:
Paschalis
Pechlivanis (Utrecht University, Netherlands)
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16:30-16:50
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Aleksei
Popov
(Chelyabinsk State University,
Chelyabinsk, Russia), Cooperation of
the CMEA countries under Khrushchev: to the problem of motives for
international cooperation – Skype
presentation
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16:50-17:10
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Ryan
Issa Haddad (University of Maryland, USA), America’s Commercial Cold War: Global Trade, National Security, and
the Control of Markets
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17:10-17:30
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Adelina Ștefan (European
University Institute, Florence, Italy): Between Comecon and EEC: Socialist
Romania and the Challenges of Globalization in the long 1970s
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17:30-17:50
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Jun
Fujisawa
(Kobe University, Kobe, Japan): CMEA on the Eve of Perestroika: Summit Meeting of CMEA countries in
June 1984
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17:50-18:10
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Dragomir
Elena (Valahia
University of Târgoviște, Romania): Romania and its ‘strategy’ towards the European
Economic Community: the formative years, 1969-1974
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18:10-18:30
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Q&A
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18:30-18:40
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Closing words, Elena Dragomir
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19:00
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Dinner
Nova Hotel
Restaurant
Address: str. Arsenalului, nr. 14,
Târgoviște
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