Conference

Roma are frequently characterized as ‘Europe’s largest ethnic minority’ – an undoubtedly evocative and potentially politically efficacious description. It might be insightful, however, to reflect on how this phrase frames Romani people.

The scholarly study of race, racism, racialization, and racial capitalism on a global scale has significantly reshaped our understanding of the nineteenth century.

Today, many people have become resigned to the fact that xenophobia is a central feature of the transatlantic political landscape.

The conference will center on the responsibilities of Romani and non-Romani historians concerning Romani narratives and the limitations of their capacity to engage with them. It will address the manner in which academic work can be conceptualized ...

In recent years, an increasing number of research projects, publications, and media have directed their attention toward the subject of Romani migrations and mobilities. Nevertheless, the majority of these studies have seldom integrated ...

The conference focuses on analysing the reasoning behind the forced sterilization of Roma in the Czech(oslovak) Republic in the context of eugenics and the welfare state.