Lectures

Russian and East European Area Studies,

University of Oslo

 

2nd  semester                                                                         Fall 2000

 

Times and places:

Tuesdays  1615-1800, C105 VB (Vilhelm Bjerknes’ House)

Wednesdays I: 1215-1400 Grupperom 7, GS (Georg Sverdrup’s House)

Wednesdays II:  1615-1800  Sem rom 100 NT (Niels Treschow’s House)

Thursdays 1015-1200 C105 VB (Vilhelm Bjerknes’ House)

 

Lectures are taught in Norwegian

 

 

DATE

Topic

Lecturer

 

 

 

22 Aug

Ukrainian/Russian history: Kievan and Mongol times

Kolstø

23 Aug

How to write a thesis

Kolstø

23 Aug

Ukraine and the Ukrainians

Kolstø

24 Aug

The significance of language in national councioiusness in Eastern Europe

Kolstø

 

 

 

29 Aug

Russian history: The emergence of Muscovy

Kolstø

30 Aug

The specificity of Orthodoxy: The baptism of Kiev

Kolstø

30 Aug

Hungarian nationalism since the 18th century

Sarfi

31 Aug

Latvia and the Latvians

Kolstø

 

 

 

5 Sept

Russian history: 17th century

Kolstø

6 Sept

Russian cultural history: Muscovy

Kolstø

6 Sept

Belarus and the Belarusians

Kolstø

7 Sept

Lithuania and the Lithuanians

Kolstø

 

 

 

12 Sept

Russian history: 18th century

Kolstø

13 Sept

Russian church history to 1850

Kolstø

13 Sept

Czech republic and the Czechs

Paal Hilde

14 Sept

Slovakia and the Slovaks

Paal Hilde

 

 

 

19 Sept

Russian history 1800-1861

Kolstø

20 Sept

Russian nationalism and national identity I

Kolstø

20 Sept

The history of Central Europe I

Jørn Holm-Hansen

21 Sept

The history of Central Europe II

Jørn Holm-Hansen


 

 

 

 

26 Sept

 Russian nationalism and national identity II

Kolstø

27 Sept

The Russian multinational state I

Kolstø

27 Sept

The history of Central Europe I

Jørn Holm-Hansen

28 Sept

Poland and Polish nationalism

Jørn Holm-Hansen

 

 

 

3 Oct

The Russian multinational state II

Kolstø

4 Oct

Moldova and the Moldovans

Kolstø

4 Oct

Estonia and the Estonians

Kolstø

5 Oct

Bulgaria and the Bulgarians

Kjetil Rå Hauge

 

 

 

10 Oct

Thesis writing

-

11 Oct

Thesis writing

-

11 Oct

Thesis writing

-

12 Oct

Thesis writing

-

 

 

 

17 Oct

Thesis writing

-

18 Oct

Thesis writing

-

18 Oct

Student seminar

Kolstø

19 Oct

Student seminar

Kolstø

 

 

 

24 Oct

Student seminar

Kolstø

25 Oct

Student seminar

Kolstø

25 Oct

Student seminar

Kolstø

26 Oct

Student seminar

Kolstø

 

 

 

 31 Oct

Balkan, older history

Kolstø

1 Nov

Balkan, older history

Kolstø

1 Nov

Balkan, older history

Kolstø

2 Nov

Albania and the Albanians

Jørn Holm-Hansen

 

 

 

7 Nov

Jugoslavia: nationalities and cultural history

Elisabeth Bakke

8 Nov

Jugoslavia: nationalities and cultural history

Elisabeth Bakke

8 Nov

Romania and the Romanians

Jardar Seim

9 Nov

Jugoslavia: nationalities and cultural history

Elisabeth Bakke

 

 

 

 

Russian and East European Area Studies,

University of Oslo

 

2nd  semester                                                                         Fall 2000

 

READING LIST

 

Bodin, Per-Arne: Ryssland och Europa. En kulturhistorisk studie, Stockholm:Natur och kultur 1993, pp. 9-131.

 

Brubaker, Rogers: Nationalism Reframed. Nationhood and the national question in the new Europe, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press 1996, pp. 13-106 and 148-178,

 

Dukes, Paul: A history of  Russia c. 882-1996, London, Macmillan  1998, pp. 1-144.

 

Gerner, Kristian: Centraleuropas historia, Stockholm: Natur och kultur, 1997, pp., 48-85, 119- 251, 277-323.

 

Gustafson, Sven & Ingvar Svanberg (ed.): Gamla folk och nya stater. Det upplösta Sovjetimperiet, Gidlunds Bokförlag, Stockholm,  1992, pp. 58-157, 173-287

 

Hosking, Geoffrey and  Robert Service reds.): Reinterpreting Russia, London: Arnold, 1999, pp. 1-73, and 107-223

 

 Longworth, Philip: The Making of Eastern Europe, St. Martins press,  N.Y. 1994, chap. 5-10, pp.127-291

 

 Laqueur, Walter: Black Hundred. The Rise of the Extreme Right in Russia, Harper Collins, N.Y 1993, ss.3-118. tils. 115 s.Mønnesland, Svein: Før og etter Jugoslavia  Sypress forlag,  Oslo 1999, kap.  1-3, pp. 14-151

 

Smith, Graham (ed.):  The Nationalities question in the  post-Soviet states, London: Longman, 1996, pp.  47-74, 147-169,  184-244

 

 Ryssland - ett annat Europa. Historia och samhälle under 1000 år, Utbildningsradioen/SNS förlag, Stockholm, 1995,  ss. 12-114, tils. 102 s. Sugar, Peter F. & Ivo John Lederer (red.): Nationalism in Eastern Europe, Seattle, University of Washington press, 1994, pp.3-54, 93-166, 373-395