Information on "Culture" and "Eastern Europe"
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Linguistic Divisions and the Language Charter: The Case of Moldova
Author: Federica Prina
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This working paper analyzes the reasons behind Moldova’s linguistic divide, which seemingly translates into a resistance to the ratification of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, which Moldova signed in 2002 but has yet to ratif... More on «Linguistic Divisions and the Language Charter: The Case of Moldova»
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Poland and Brazil: Narrowing the Distance, Exploring Mutual Potential
Author: Kinga Brudzinska, Bartlomiej Znojek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper addresses possibilities for deepening of relations between Poland and Brazil. More on «Poland and Brazil: Narrowing the Distance, Exploring Mutual Potential»
June 2012
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8 Jun 2012
Euro 2012 – Ukraine’s Wasted Opportunity?
Author: Sławomir Matuszak, Tadeusz A Olszański
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
Ukraine saw hosting the European Football Championship as an important project in terms of image-building and modernization, providing a major impulse for economic development. More on «Euro 2012 – Ukraine’s Wasted Opportunity?» -
Jun 2012
The Research Method of Participative Action Analysis as a Means for Reconstructing Occurring Intercultural Communication Problems
Author: Dieter Flader
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper analyzes "culture shock" at the work place as a matter of a social interaction crisis. More on «The Research Method of Participative Action Analysis as a Means for Reconstructing Occurring Intercultural Communication Problems» -
Jun 2012
The Implications of Hungary’s National Policy for Relations with Neighbouring States
Author: Anita Sobjak
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper discusses the implications of Hungary's 'national policy', which aims to preserve Hungarian culture and foster a trans-border sense of cohesion among all those who regard themselves as Hungarian. More on «The Implications of Hungary’s National Policy for Relations with Neighbouring States» -
Jun 2012
The Use of Lifelong Learning Programme, Erasmus Mundus and Tempus to Science & Technology Cooperation in the EECA Region
Author: Martin Felix Gajdusek, Gabriela Cikikyan
Publisher: International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS)
This report addresses the participation of the EECA countries in the Life Long Learning program (LLP), Erasmus Mundus and Tempus with regards to academic institution building, human potential development and joint training activities. More on «The Use of Lifelong Learning Programme, Erasmus Mundus and Tempus to Science & Technology Cooperation in the EECA Region»
May 2012
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May 2012
Ukrainisches Eigentor vor der EM
Author: Steffen Halling, Susan Stewart
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Statt sich zu einer Erfolgsstory zu entwickeln, wird die Fußball-Europameisterschaft (EM) zum politischen Debakel für die Ukraine. More on «Ukrainisches Eigentor vor der EM» -
May 2012
The Language Issue in Ukraine
Author: Tadeusz A Olszański
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
As a consequence of historical events, a significant part of the Ukrainian population uses Russian in their everyday life, while knowing Ukrainian to only a small degree or not at all. More on «The Language Issue in Ukraine»
March 2012
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23 Mar 2012
The (Un)resolved Problem of National Minorities in the Baltic States
Author: Kinga Dudzinska
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
In this paper, the author examines the issues related to the rejection of Russian as Latvia’s second official language. More on «The (Un)resolved Problem of National Minorities in the Baltic States»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
The Paradoxes of Moldovan Sports
Author: Adam Eberhardt
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
Why did the Transnistrian government, despite the use of anti-Moldovan rhetoric, agree to Transnistrian athletes representing Moldova during the Olympics and in other international competitions? This paper discusses the realities of Transnistrian spo... More on «The Paradoxes of Moldovan Sports»
