Expert roundtable: “Soviet heritage: monuments, toponymy, architecture. Conservation? Interpretation? Liquidation?" within the frames of the project “Communist heritage in Belarus and EU countries: problems of interpretation and relevance of preservation” Date: April 29th, 2021 Venue: online Time: 16:00-18:00 (GMT + 3) Language: Russian (there will be translation into English) Experts: Rasa Čepaitienė (Lithuania) Doctor of Humanities, European Humanities University, Lithuania Oleksandra Gaidai (Ukraine) Candidate of Historical Sciences, Museum of the History of Kiev, Ukraine Ivan Satsukevich (Belarus) Belarus State Economic University, Belarus Siarhei Chareuski (Belarus) European Humanities University, Lithuania Auslandsbüro Belarus T +370 5 212 22 94 [email protected] www.kas.de/belarus Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e. V. F +370 5 212 22 94 Seimyniskiu Str. 1A, LT-09312 Vilnius Seite 2/3 Joanna Kałużna (Poland) Doctor of Social Sciences, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland Moderator: Aliaksei Lastouski (Belarus) Candidate of Sociological Sciences, Associate Professor of Polotsk State University Welcome words: Mikuláš Dzurinda Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies (Belgium) President Jakob Wöllenstein Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Belarus Director Interpreters: Vadim Vileita (RU-ENG) Alina Stefanovich (RU-ENG) Sviatlana Kurs (PL-RU) Yury Likhtarovich (PL-RU) Auslandsbüro Belarus T +370 5 212 22 94 [email protected] www.kas.de/belarus Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e. V. F +370 5 212 22 94 Seimyniskiu Str. 1A, LT-09312 Vilnius Seite 3/3 Programme Thursday, April 29th, 2021 16:00 – 16:10 Welcome words by Mikuláš Dzurinda Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies (Belgium) President Jakob Wöllenstein Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Belarus Director 16:10 – 16:25 Two waves of demolition of Soviet monuments in Lithuania and what does it say by Rasa Čepaitienė (Lithuania) (RU) 16:25 – 16:40 Case of Ukraine: how did the Lenin monuments disappear by Oleksandra Gaidai (Ukraine) (ENG) 16:40 – 16:55 The landscape after the battle: the architecture of the Polish People's Republic after 30 years of systemic transformation by Joanna Kałużna (Poland) (PL) 16:55 -17:05 Break 17:05 – 17:20 Soviet legacy in the names of streets in Belarusian cities by Ivan Satsukevich (Belarus) (RU) 17:20-17:35 The architectural and artistic heritage of the BSSR through the prism of modern practices, 1991-2021 by Siarhei Chareuski (Belarus) (RU) 17:35 – 18:00 Discussion The seminar receives financial support from the European Parliament. Sole liability rests with the organizer, the European Parliament is not responsible for the activity. Auslandsbüro Belarus T +370 5 212 22 94 [email protected] www.kas.de/belarus Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e. V. F +370 5 212 22 94 Seimyniskiu Str. 1A, LT-09312 Vilnius .