Dialog uprostřed Evropy - Dialogue in the Heart of Europe

31/03/2023

Opening of the conference and the welcoming speech of Jan Grolich, main representative of South Moravia

Eröffnung der Konferenz und die Begrüßungsrede von Jan Grolich, Regionalhauptmann von Südmähren

Zahájení konference a zdravice Jana Grolicha, hejtmana Jihomoravského kraje

30/03/2023

The international conference Dialog uprostřed Evropy - Dialogue in the Heart of Europe is just about to get started. Traditionally, the programme of the conference promises very interesting discussions

Friday, 31.3.2023:
19.30 Ceremonial opening of the conference, speeches of the ambassadors, organizers, local political representatives + discussion with Prof Gesine Schwan on "The Heritage of WW2 and National Socialism today"

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Saturday, 1.4.2023
9.00 "Shared Experience of the 20. Century, Politics of Memory and the Reaction on the War"
Discussion: Gerlinde Groitl (political scientist, Regensburg), Juraj Marušiak (historian, Bratislava), Magdalena Saryusz-Wolska (social scientist, Warsaw), Gergely Romsics (historian, Budapest)
Moderation: Zuzana Lizcova (political scientist, Prague)

11.30 "How did the war influence my world?"
Presentations of the winner essays of the 12. European students essay contest (Albert-Peter Rethmann, Matěj Spurný)
Moderation: Oliver Herbst (journalist, Ansbach)

14.30 "Human rights and the Heritage of the politics of Václav Havel"
Discussion: Alena Wagnerová (writer, Saarbrücken), Milan Uhde (dramatist, Brno), Petr Oslzlý (dramaturge, Konice), Martin Bútora (social scientist, Bratislava), Pavel Barša (political scientist, Prague)

16.45 Guided Expositions in the Moravian Regional Museum
1) "Czech-German relations after 1989" (Mojmír Jeřábek, Germanist and Diplomat)
2) "The Memorial of Jaroslav Šabata" (Patrik Eichler, journalist, Prague)

18.00 Holy mass with the ukrainian priest Sergiy Matskula in St. Josephs-Church

19.30 Reception in Palais Dietrichstein (Moravian Regional Museum)

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Sunday, 2.4.2023

9.30 "Possible Elements of the Future coexistence in the Eastern Europe"
Discussion: Tomáš Kopečný (commissioner of the Czech government for restoration of the Ukraine), Jörg Lüer (executive manager of Justitia et Pax, Berlin), Sergiy Matskula (uklrainian priest, Brno), Grigorij Mesežnikov (political scientist, Bratislava), Iryna Zabiiaka (translator, Brno)
Moderation: Barbara Krause (political scientist, Aachen)

12.00 Farewell

We are very grateful to our sponsors:
International Visegrad Fund
Česko-německý fond budoucnosti/ Deutsch-Tschechischer Zukunftsfonds
Bundesministerium des Innern und für Heimat
Jihomoravský kraj
Magistrát města Brna

Whoever can't attend the conference in person, a video record from Brno will be published soon after the conference for you!

02/03/2023

Před válkou - po válce: zkušenosti a perspektivy střední Evropy.

Ackermann-Gemeinde, Společnost Bernarda Bolzana / Bernard-Bolzano-Gesellschaft a statutární město Brno Vás srdečně zve na další mezinárodní konferenci Dialog uprostřed Evropy - Dialogue in the Heart of Europe 2023, která se bude konat v termínu 31.3.-2.4. v Brně.

Prosíme o registrace účasti do 9.3.2023 na stránkách Ackermann-Gemeinde.

Program konference bude brzy zveřejněn. Zůstaňte naladěni!

Partnery konference jsou: International Visegrad Fund, Česko-německý fond budoucnosti/ Deutsch-Tschechischer Zukunftsfonds, Bundesministerium des Innern a Jihomoravský kraj.

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Before the war - after the War: experiences and perspectives of Middle Europe.

Ackermann-Gemeinde, Společnost Bernarda Bolzana / Bernard-Bolzano-Gesellschaft and the Municipal council of Brno kindly invite you to the next international conference Dialog uprostřed Evropy - Dialogue in the Heart of Europe 2023 which will take place on 31.3.-2.4.2023 in Brno.

Please register for participation until 9.3.2023 on the website of Ackermann-Gemeinde.

The program of the conference will soon be released. Stay tuned!

The conference is supported by International Visegrad Fund, Česko-německý fond budoucnosti/ Deutsch-Tschechischer Zukunftsfonds, Bundesministerium des Inneren and Jihomoravský kraj.

10/01/2023

Společnost Bernarda Bolzana / Bernard-Bolzano-Gesellschaft získala podporu Mezinárodního Visegradského fondu! Děkujeme moc za důvěru!

S našimi partnerskými organizacemi Ackermann-Gemeinde, Fundacja Krzyzowa, Progresívne fórum a Institute for Political History se právě dostáváme do horké fáze organizačních příprav. Příští Brněnské sympozium se již blíží mílovými kroky. Tentokrát se bude konat v termínu 31.3.-2.4.2023 k tématu: "Před válkou – po válce: středoevropské perspektivy".
Více zde: https://www.bernardbolzano.cz/dialog-uprostred-evropy-2023/
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Společnost Bernarda Bolzana / Bernard-Bolzano-Gesellschaft obtained support from the International Visegrad Fund. Thank you very much for your confidence!

With our partner organizations Ackermann-Gemeinde, Fundacja Krzyżowa dla Porozumienia Europejskiego / Stiftung Kreisau, Progresívne fórum and Institute for Political History we are now entering the main phase of organizing the next Dialog uprostřed Evropy - Dialogue in the Heart of Europe. It will take place in Brno (CZ) on 31.3.-2.4.2023 on the topic: "Before the war – after the war: Perspectives od Middle Europe".
For more details: https://www.bernardbolzano.cz/dialog-uprostred-evropy-2023/

Who to follow in Czechia? 🇨🇿

In the last Visegrad Grants Open Call, we have supported 21 organizations from the Czech republic, who will soon start to implement their projects together with their partners.

Follow these organizations and their projects:
🔵 UNICO - Education4Entrepreneurship – building capacities for innovative product/service development at HEIs
🔵 VŠCHT Praha - Motivation for volunteering and to help to solve crises in V4 countries
🔵 SOŠ ekologická a potravinářská ve Veselí n. Lužnicí - Our country, our future, our responsibility
🔵 SETKÁNÍ/ENCOUNTER - International Festival of Theatre Schools SETKÁNÍ/ENCOUNTER 2023
🔵 Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, České vysoké učení technické v Praze - V4-HEP, Visegrad Region High-Energy-Physics Prospects in Theory and Experiment
🔵 Sdružení přátel Těšínska - Visegrad calling
🔵 Centrum pro studium vysokého školství - Strengthening Women's Entrepreneurial Capacity (Women Future Entrepreneurs)
🔵 Domov svatého Josefa - Czech-Polish Board for Multiple Sclerosis Caregivers
🔵 MAS Stolové hory - Czech-Polish borderland helps Ukrainians
🔵 dok.incubator - dok.incubator 2023
🔵 Emilova sportovní, z.s. - V4 Winter Games Emil Open
🔵 Forum 2000 - 27th Forum 2000 Conference (8-10th October 2023) - Western Balkans project
🔵 Micron z.s. - Inclusion of Young Researchers from the V4+ Region in Top Research on the Cell Nucleus
🔵 Asociace pro mezinárodní otázky/Association for International Affairs - "Russia 2030 - what's next?"
🔵 International Sustainable Finance Centre - ISFC - CEE Sustainable Finance Summit 2023 - Navigating the path out of multiple crises
🔵 Ústav historických věd - Slezská univerzita v Opavě - Little (Big) Women – Summer School of Historical Sources for Family Research and Gender History
🔵 Visegrad Masters Cup - The Visegrad Four Ski Masters Cup - Central European Ski Series
🔵 ELI Beamlines - Heme-Proteins in Action: Novel insights into its Biology from Experiment and Theory
🔵 Young Film Fest - Visegrad Young Film Days 2023
🔵Společnost Bernarda Bolzana / Bernard-Bolzano-Gesellschaft - International Conference Dialogue in the Middle of Europe
🔵 Paměť národa - Transcaucasian and Visegrad Nations Common Memory - Occupants or Liberators? Democracy or Tyranny?

Picture from the project 'Pokoje 2022/Rooms 2022' organized by Pokoje and partners.