The Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET) at the University of Vienna and the Research Platform "Transformations and Eastern Europe" invite to their regular Transformative Salon on 7 March 2024 at 7 PM, this time with Maria Todorova (Professor Emerita at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign).

Venue: Café Merkur, Florianigasse 18, 1080 Wien

Abstract tba. 

The talk will be commented on by Goran Musić.

Goran Musić is a social historian of labor in socialist and postcolonial settings approaching the field from a broader disciplinary background in Global History, Nationalism Studies and Political Economy. He is the author of Making and Breaking the Yugoslav Working Class: A Story of Two Self-Managed Factories (CEU Press). His current research project advances knowledge about Yugoslavia's 'socialist globalisation' through the example of Yugoslav companies in Zambia.