The Institute of National Remembrance and the Hungarian Cultural Institute in Warsaw have the honour to invite you to a lecture by Prof. ANDREA PETŐ “METHODOLOGICAL AND THEORETICAL PROBLEMS OF WRITING WOMEN’S HISTORY IN CENTRAL EUROPE”.
The meeting will be held on 6th September 2012 at 6.00 p.m. in the Centrum Edukacyjne IPN im. Janusza Kurtyki „Przystanek Historia”, Marszałkowska 21/25 Street.
The lecture will be held in English with Polish translation.
Andrea PETŐ is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gender Studies at Central European University. She edited volumes in English, Hungarian, and Russian. Her books include: Women in Hungarian Politics 1945-1951 (Columbia University Press/East European Monographs New York, 2003), Geschlecht, Politik und Stalinismus in Ungarn. Eine Biographie von Júlia Rajk. Studien zur Geschichte Ungarns, Bd. 12. (Gabriele Schäfer Verlag, 2007). Presently she is working on gendered memory of WWII and political extremisms. She is serving as co-president for AtGender, European Association for Gender Research, Education and Documentation