In the framework of EUNIC Madrid, the Instituto Cultural Rumano invites to the round table 1989. Points of view: human geography, culture and democratic ways, which will take place this afternoon at 7 pm, at the Fundación Ortega-Marañón in Madrid (C. de Fortuny, 53). Please confirm: icrmadrid@icr.ro / 917 589 566.
Speakers will be Dr. Ibon Zubiaur (Germany), essayist and translator, former professor at the University of Tübingen and former director of the Cervantes Institute in Munich; Mikolaj Andrzej Stanek Baranowski (Poland), sociologist, specialist in migration issues; Full professor at the University of Salamanca, and Silvia Marcu (Romania), Scientific Director at CSIC, Institute of Economics, Geography and Demography, author of 6 author’s books and more than 60 scientific articles.
Isabel Bazaga, PhD in Political Science from the Complutense University of Madrid and DEA in Government and Public Administration by the Instituto Universitario de Investigación Ortega y Gasset (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), will moderate the event.
35 years of the fall of communism, promoted by Germany, Austria, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic and Romania in the framework of EUNIC Madrid, is the programme of events in which this round table is inserted, It aims to familiarize the Spanish public with the development and significance of the events of this historic moment for Europe and the contemporary world, 35 years after they took place. The programme includes a collective photography exhibition, film screenings, two round tables and a retro disco, which will transport the public to the reality of the late 1980s in Central and Eastern Europe, and all events will reflect the trajectory of these countries to their current situation.