Rethinking Social Rights: A Global Lens on Justice and Human Rights (Steven L. B. Jensen)
In this episode of the Transformative Podcast, Radka Šustrová (RECET) speaks with historian and human rights scholar Steven L. B. Jensen. Drawing on his recent keynote at the rountable titled “Europea...
21 Mai 202517min
Social Justice: Rethinking Europe’s 20th Century (Martin Conway, Camilo Erlichman)
What does social justice mean in a European context—and how has that meaning evolved through dictatorship, democracy, and division? In this episode of the Transformative Podcast, Radka Šustrová speaks...
30 Apr 202524min
Dismantling Authoritarian Rule in Poland (Jan T. Gross, Magda Szcześniak)
This episode captures (the beginning of) a conversation between cultural studies scholar Magda Szcześniak (University of Warsaw) and historian Jan Tomasz Gross (emeritus, Princeton University) who – w...
9 Apr 202517min
Inferiority Complexes in Soviet Development (Alessandro Iandolo)
To what extent were Soviet engagements with the Third World characterized by solidarity during the Cold War? And to what extent did these same engagements conceal imperial ambitions? In this episode o...
19 Mar 202521min
Welfare States and Social Justice in 20th Century Central Europe (Radka Šustrová)
Studying social justice reveals the promises a regime - liberal or otherwise - makes to its citizens. It also reveals how citizens interpret these promises. But to what extent should we use the term “...
26 Feb 202510min
Polish communist women, postwar socialist emancipation efforts, and how to write about them today (Agnieszka Mrozik)
Who were the communist women who designed and implemented the socialist project of women’s emancipation not only in Poland, but around the world? How did they conceptualize emancipation? How to write ...
5 Feb 202517min
South Slavic Languages and Vienna's Linguistic Landscape (Katharina Tyran)
Vienna’s walls are full of signs, stickers and graffitis in South Slavic languages. How does this come about? – In this episode, Leonid Motz (RECET) talks to Prof. Katharina Tyran (University of Helsi...
15 Jan 202518min
Embedded Economic Thinking (Małgorzata Mazurek)
In this episode, Małgorzata Mazurek (Columbia University) engages in a discussion with Thục Linh Nguyễn Vũ (RECET) on how Michał Kalecki and Ludwik Landau, Polish economists in the interwar period, re...
4 Des 202420min
