Wednesday, Thursday, Session 3 18 April 2018 19 April 2018 Modernization and Its Impact on Urban Cultures at the Turn of the 20th Century 11:30 Welcome Address Session 2 Chair: VASILIJUS SAFRONOVAS (Institute of Baltic Region Keynote Speaker Address Cultural Contacts and Communication in Medieval and History and Archaeology, Klaipėda University, Lithuania)

VIOLETA DAVOLIŪTĖ‐OPGENORTH (Lithuanian Early Modern Urban Communities 13:20 – 15:00 FELIX ACKERMANN (German Historical Cultural Research Institute / Vilnius Chair: JUHAN KREEM (Institute of History, Archaeology and Art Institute Warsaw, Poland): Urban University, Lithuania) History, University, ) Infrastructures? The Dissolution of Monasteries and the Establishment of Prisons 09:00 – 10:40 Part I Coffee break in Lithuanian Towns ANTI SELART (Institute of History and Session 1 INGA KARLSTRĒMA (Art Academy of Latvia, Riga; Archaeology, University of , Estonia): Urban Lifestyles in Medieval and Early Modern Baltics The Museum of the History of Riga and Not only Undeutsch. The Many Peoples in Navigation): The PPP (public‐private Chair: ANU MÄND (Institute of History, Archaeology and Art Livonian Towns (13th–14th centuries) History, , Estonia) partnership) as Precondition for the Successful ALEXEI VOVIN (European University at Saint Urban Development: Formation and 13:30 – 15:10 Part I Petersburg, Russia): Medieval Pskov in the Transformation of the Warehouse Quarters in POVILAS BLAŽEVIČIUS (National museum Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries as an Riga in the 19th Century Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, Early Commune. A Comparative Analysis of ANNE MAREIKE SCHÖNLE (Niendorf/Wien, Vilnius): The Role of Children in Urban Medieval City Political Structure Germany/Austria): Königsberg im Kaiserreich. Economy: Case Study into 14th–18th Century ANU MÄND (Institute of History, Archaeology Alltagskultur einer Großstadt um 1900 Vilnius Clay Industry and Art History, Tallinn University, Estonia): EDVINAS UBIS (Institute of Baltic Region Symbolic Communication in the City: Images Coffee break History and Archaeology, Klaipėda and Inscriptions on Dwelling Houses and University, Lithuania): Different Guildhalls in Tallinn and Riga (15th–16th Session 4 Communities and their Lifestyles in Medieval Centuries) Changing Way of Life in Soviet Urban Communities Klaipėda Coffee break Chair: FELIX ACKERMANN (German Historical Institute ROMAS JAROCKIS (Vilnius Academy of Arts, Warsaw, Poland) Lithuania): To Discover Rubbish. A Case Study of a Single Waste Pit from Klaipėda Old 11:00 – 12:00 Part II 15:20 – 17:00 VALDEMARAS KLUMBYS (Faculty of History, Vilnius University, Lithuania): Men Go to a Town RAIMONDA NABAŽAITĖ (Institute of Baltic Region Town: Changes of Urban Masculinity in the History and Archaeology, Klaipėda University, Coffee break Soviet Lithuania Lithuania): The Stove‐tiles Portraying 15:30 – 16:30 Part II Anabaptists: an Evidence of (Un)known TOMAS VAISETA (Faculty of History, MIGLĖ URBONAITĖ‐UBĖ (Institute of Baltic Religious Community in Klaipėda? Vilnius University, Lithuania): Sin City: The City as a Milieu of Changes of Sexual Region History and Archaeology, Klaipėda ALEKSANDRA GIRSZTOWT, PIOTR KITOWSKI Norms in Soviet Literature University, Lithuania): Imported Tableware (University of Gdańsk, Poland) & ANDRZEJ and Social Change in Urban Community: The GIERSZEWSKI (Gdańsk Historical Museum, KADRI KASEMETS (Centre for Landscape Case of Early Modern Vilnius Poland): Honour is dearer than Life. Calumnies and Culture, School of Humanities, RAIMO PULLAT (Tallinn University, Estonia) & and Insults in the Small Towns of Royal Prussia Tallinn University, Estonia): The Mobile TÕNIS LIIBEK (Tallinn University of in 17th–18th Centuries Belonging in the Historical Everyday Technology, Estonia): Urbaner Lebensstil: Letters: the Case of Estonia in the 1950s Lunch break die Sachenwelt der Einwohner von Tallinn im Aufklärungsjahrhundert Friday, 20 April 2018

Session 5 Urban Cultures in the Baltics Conference Organizers and Sponsors: Ethnic Conflicts in Baltic Urban Spaces (from the Middle Ages to the 20th Chair: HEIDI HEIN‐KIRCHER (Herder Institute, Marburg, Germany) Century) 10:00 – 11:40 ADRIAN MITTER (Herder Institute, Marburg, Germany / University of The Third Conference on Baltic Toronto, Canada): New Perspectives on Urban History Ethnic Conflicts in the Free City of Danzig (1920–1939)

VERA VOLKMANN (Herder Institute, Marburg, Germany): Loyalty and Minority Conflicts in Urban Spaces in Latgale and Courland Using the Examples of Daugavpils and Aizpute TOMASZ BLUSIEWICZ (School of Advanced Studies, University of Tyumen, Russia): ‘Divide et Impera’: Ethnic Divisions and the Logic of Soviet Rule in the Baltic in the Brezhnev Era

Lunch break

Session 6 Ambiguous Urban Heritage Chair: ALDIS GEDUTIS (Centre for tthe Study of Social Change, Klaipėda University, Lithuania) 13:00 – 14:10 RASA RAČIŪNAITĖ‐PAUŽUOLIENĖ (Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania): Jewish Community’s Heritage in Vilijampolė: A Case of Kaunas City in the Interwar Period 18–20 April 2018

MĀRTIŅŠ MINTAURS (Faculty of History Klaipėda, Lithuania and Philosophy, University of Latvia, Riga): Visual Image and Townscape of CONFERENCE PROGRAMME Riga City Center in Architecture Critique Conference Venue: Daržų g. 10, Klaipėda of the 1960s–1980s