Matthias Schwartz: Kresy as a War Zone: Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian Borderlands in Popular TV Series from Poland

Venue: GCSC (International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture), Otto Behaghel Str. 12, 35394 Giessen

Research project(s): Adjustment and Radicalisation

Lecture as part of the conference “Re-Thinking Post-Socialist War(s): Comparative Dimensions Of The War In Ukraine (2014-2024)” at the International Graduate Centre for the Study of Culture (GCSC) at Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen

Matthias Schwartz is deputy director of the ZfL and co-coordinator of the program area World Literature. He is head of the projects World Fiction, Post/Socialist. Eastern European Literatures and Cultures and Adjustment and Radicalisation. Dynamics in Popular Culture(s) in Pre-War Eastern Europe.