Africa and East-Central Europe: Exploring and Reflecting on Collective Traumatic Experiences from the Past

Online (Zoom), August 10, 2020, 18.00-19.30 (Romanian time, in English) The webinar is an invitation to explore differences and similarities between the lived experiences of colonialism & postcolonialism, as well as totalitarianism and the transition to democratic regimes in Africa and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). In more specific terms,...

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Postponed – Teaching tools for the Z-gen

Online (Zoom), August 9, 2020, 18.00-19.30 (Romanian time, in English) The education methodology fit for the Z-gens is based on a blended, online and offline, synchronous and asynchronous learning system. It is not a performance anymore having blended, highly visual, activity-oriented, edutainment-based activities but a basic request further enforced by...

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The habits and habitat of the Z-gens

Online (Zoom), August 8, 2020, 18.00-19.30 (Romanian time, in English) In Romania and Eastern-Europe the Z generation started with kids born in and after 2000. The first cohorts are already entering university and the whole public education system is filled by this active generation, born in the online world, Instagram...

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Non-Transactional Forgiveness: Suffering and Forgiveness in Communist Prisons

Online (Zoom), August 7, 2020, 14.00-16.00 (Romanian time, in English) While forgiveness is often understood in transactional terms—the overcoming of vindictive passions is due to changes from the part of the wrongdoer that the victim cannot ignore—in this webinar I discuss one category of forgiveness that does not depend on...

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