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T EACHING AND PUBLICATIONS J OSETTE B AER 1 SEMINARS The Legitimating of Empire. Nikolai Ia. Danilevskii s Russia and Europe (MA, UZH, ETHZ), in English. Raymond Aron: The Opium of the Intellectuals (MA, UZH, ETHZ); in English. Giuseppe Mazzini und Antonio Gramsci: Nationalismus und Marxismus (BA and MA, UZH). Václav Havel Literatur und Politik (BA and MA, UZH). Jan Patočka (1907 1977): Phänomenologie, Geschichtsphilosophie und Dissidenz (MA UZH). Hannah Arendt. Politische Texte Texte zur Politik (MA, UZH). Einführung in das tschechische und slovakische politische Denken, 19. Jahrhundert (BA and MA, UZH). Sir Isaiah Berlin. Leben und Werk (BA und MA, UZH). Einführung in die politische Philosophie (Lecture, UZH, 2007 2010). Russische Denker, 18. und 19. Jahrhundert (BA and MA, UZH). Demokratisierung in Mitteleuropa und dem Balkan: Theorien, Modelle und Fallstudien (MA, UZH, St. Petersburg, Minsk und Seattle), in English and German. Rousseau s II Discours. (BA, UZH). Der Kalte Krieg: Ideologien, Memoiren und Mind Sets (MA, UZH). Machiavelli und Morus (BA, UZH). Conceptualizing Holocaust and Antisemitism (MA and BA, St. Petersburg), in English. Movies and Politics (MA and BA, Minsk, St. Petersburg), in English. Art and Politics (MA and BA, St. Petersburg), in English. Terrorism 1960s 2004 (MA and BA, St. Petersburg), in English. Czech and Slovak Political Thought, 19 th Century (MA, Seattle), in English. Dissent in Communist Eastern Europe (MA, Seattle), in English. BOOKS Forthcoming: Seven Czech Women. Portraits of Courage, Humanism and Enlightenment. Stuttgart: ibidem, winter 2015. Forthcoming: Seven Slovak Women. Portraits of Courage, Humanism and Enlightenment. Stuttgart: ibidem, spring 2015. Forthcoming: Vertrauen. Co- edited with Wolfgang Rother. Basel: Schwabe.

2 Co- edited with Wolfgang Rother. Arbeit. Philosophische, juristische und kulturwissenschaftliche Studien. Basel: Schwabe, 2014. A Life Dedicated to the Republic. Vavro Šrobár s Slovak Czechoslovakism. Stuttgart: ibidem, 2014. Co- edited with Wolfgang Rother. Geld. Philosophische, literaturwissenschaftliche und ökonomische Perspektiven. Basel: Schwabe, 2013. Co- edited with Wolfgang Rother: Körper. Aspekte der Körperlichkeit in Medizin und Naturwissenschaften. Basel: Schwabe, 2012. As editor: From Post-Communism toward the Third Millennium: Aspects of political and economic development in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe from 2000 to 2005. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. Revolution, modus vivendi or sovereignty? The political thought of the Slovak national movement from 1861 to 1914. Stuttgart: ibidem, 2010. Habilitation thesis: Slavic Thinkers or the Creation of Polities. Intellectual History and Political Thought in Central Europe and the Balkans, 19 th Century. Washington D.C.: New Academia Publishing, 2007. Preparing Liberty in Central Europe. Political Texts from the Spring of Nations 1848 to the Spring of Prague 1968. Stuttgart: ibidem, 2006. Doctoral thesis: Politik als praktizierte Sittlichkeit. Zum Demokratiebegriff von Thomas G. Masaryk und Václav Havel. Sinzheim: Pro Universitate, 1998. PUBLICATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS; CHAPTERS IN EDITED VOLUMES With Thomas Lorman: The Infamous Two: František Jehlička and Emanuel Moravec Treason and Collaboration in 20 th century Czechoslovakia, submitted to The Carl Beck Papers in Russian and East European Studies, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA; July 2014. Andrej Hlinka a psychopath? On clericalism, politics and psychology in Slovakia. COMENIUS Journal of Euro-American Civilization I, no. 2 (2014): 37-47. Ein Catch- 22? Die Slovakische Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei zwischen nationaler Identität und internationaler Arbeitersolidarität. In Arbeit. Philosophische, juristische und kulturwissenschaftliche Studien. Basel: Schwabe, 2014, 193-206. The Genesis of Czechoslovakism. An Interdisciplinary Inquiry into the Influence of Rousseau s Réligion Civile. In East European Faces of Law and Society: Values and Practices. Leiden: Brill/Nijhoff, 2014, 307-345. Podivuhodné dobrodružstvá Antonína Kubíčka. Spis z archívu československého zahraničného odboja vo Veľkej Británii z roku 1944. (The surprising adventures of Antonín Kubíček. A case file from the archives of the Czechoslovak exile odboj in Great Britain (1944), translated into Slovak by Matej Hanula). In Slovensko v labyrinte moderných Európskych dejín. Pocta historikov Milanovi Zemkovi (Slovakia in the labyrinth of modern European history. Festschrift in honour of Milan Zemko s 70 th birthday). Bratislava: HÚ SAV, Prodama, 2014, 629-640. The Adversities of Patriotism. Vavro Šrobár s Early Years in Ružomberok. In Sondy do Slovenských dejín v dlhom 19. storočí. Bratislava: HU SAV, 2013, 103-122.

3 Cultural Evolution, not Terrorism. Krste Petkov Misirkov s Political Thought, forthcoming in UMD conference papers, spring 2015, Washington, USA. Karel Havlíček: Warum bin ich ein Bürger? Steuerlast und Korruption im Böhmen des 19. Jahrhunderts. In Geld. Philosophische, literaturwissenschaftliche und ökonomische Perspektiven. Basel: Schwabe, 2013, 117-139. Thomas G. Masaryk and Svetozár Hurban Vajanský. A Czecho- Slovak friendship? KOSMAS Czechoslovak and Central European Journal 26, no. 2 (2013): 50-62. Živena die helfende weibliche Hand? Zur Lage der Frauen in der Slowakei vor dem I. Weltkrieg. In Körper. Aspekte der Körperlichkeit in Medizin und Kulturwissenschaften. Basel: Schwabe, 2012, 147-171. Twilight of the Idols in Slovakia - or using Nietzsche s hammer to strenghten the nation. In Kapitoly z histórie stredoeurópskeho priestoru v 19. a 20. storočí. Pocta k 70-ročnému jubileu Dušana Kováča (Chapters from the history of Central Europe in the 19 th and 20 th century. Festschrift in honour of Dušan Kováčs 70 th birthday). Bratislava: Historický ústav Slovenskej Akademie Vied SAV, 2012, 64-85. The Absence of Transition in Belarus: Neo- Soviet Patriotism instead of National Identity? In From Postcommunism toward the third Millennium: Aspects of political and economic development in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe from 2000 to 2005. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011, 145-178. Das Tatra- Gebirge als politisches und nationales Symbol der Slowakei. In Berge. Zürich: Chronos Verlag, 2010, 139-150. Franko Víťazoslav Sasinek the Slovak Palacký? Attempt at an intellectual portrait. KOSMAS. Czechoslovak and Central European Journal 24, no. 1 (2010): 57-70. Ján Palárik (1822 1870). A Slovak Liberal Politician. KOSMAS. Czechoslovak and Central European Journal 23, no. 2 (2009): 29-41. Czech national identity an exit factor from Totalitarianism? In Totalitarismus und Transformation. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2008, 305-334. Montesquieu in Upper Hungary: Ján Palárik s Constitutionalism and its Failure. In Czech and Slovak Culture in International and Global Context. Selected Papers from the Twenty- Third World Congress of the Czechoslovak Society for Arts and Sciences/ Spolecnost pro vedy a umení, University of Southern Bohemia, Ceské Budejovice, Czech Republic, June 24 July 2, 2006, eds. Miloslav Rechcigl et al., Ceské Budejovice: University of South Bohemia, 2008, 210-214. The Creation of Polity in Bulgaria. Realpolitik or Constitutionalism per Default? East Central Europe L Europe du Centre-Est Mitteleuropa: Eine wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift 31, no.1 (2004): 1-21. Bulgaria s Divided Minds? On Zheliu Zhelev s Conformist Dissent. Balkanistica 17, Special 30th Anniversary Edition (2004): 1-22. National Emancipation not the Making of Slovakia. Ľudovít Štúr s Conception of the Slovak Nation. Postcommunist Occasional Papers 1, no. 2, 2003, http://www.stfx.ca/pinstitutes/cpcs/studies- in- post- communism/ Appreciating Minorities or why Tolerance is not enough. Is Power Sharing the Moral Must in International Politics? In Konturen der neuen Welt(un)ordnung. Beiträge zu einer Theorie der normativen Prinzipien internationaler Politik. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2003, 266-286.

4 Machiavelli in Bulgaria? On Intellectual History in the Balkans. Bulgarian Studies Association Newsletter 32, no. 2 (2002): 7-10. Zheliu Zhelev s Claim for Democracy Hannah Arendt in Bulgaria? Hannah Arendt Newsletter, no. 5 (2001): 35-37. Boxing and Politics in Slovakia: Mečiarism Roots, Theory and Practice. Democratisation 8, no. 2 (2001): 97-116. Two Perspectives of Totalitarianism. Comparing the Theories of Zheliu Zhelev and Hannah Arendt. East Central Europe L Europe du Centre-Est Mitteleuropa: Eine wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift 27, no. 2 (2000): 69-86. Who, Why and How: Assessing the Legitimacy of Secession. Swiss Political Science Review 6, no. 3 (2000): 45-69; http://www.unog.ch/library/pub/pdf/bib01-5.pdf. Balkan Tides: Macedonia a Nation lacking Nationalism? ASEN Bulletin, London School of Economics and Political Science, no. 18 (2000): 3-12. Imagining Membership: The Conception of Europe in the Political Thought of Thomas G. Masaryk and Václav Havel. Studies in East European Thought 52, no. 3 (2000): 203-226. Das Selbstbestimmungsrecht Opium für die Völker, Januskopf des Völkerrechts oder Instrument politischer Emanzipation? Einige Überlegungen. Department of Philosophy, University of Zurich, Zurich, 1998, http://www.unizh.ch/philosophie/nfkohler.htlm ARTICLES IN NEWSPAPERS AND REVUES The Jews of Komárno forgetting history in contemporary Slovakia? An oral history interview with Peter Scheiner and Dan Holcer. http://visegradinsight.eu/the- jews- of- komarno/ Surviving Totalitarian Regimes. An oral history interview with Mimi Jiránková and Nataša Lišková. New Eastern Europe 4, no. 1, winter 2014, 157-170. A cosmopolitan and a European. A conversation with Jozef Banáš, Slovak novelist and former politician. New Eastern Europe 2, no. 4 (2012): 101-107. Havel vždy dobře vedl, o čem mluví. Mladá Fronta Dnes, 8 February 2003, Prague. ENCYCLOPEDIA Jan Patočka, biographical note, in: Enzyklopaedie des Europäischen Ostens EEO, Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, http://www.uni- klu.ac.at/eeo, October 2003. Ľudovít Štúr, biographical note, in: Enzyklopaedie des Europäischen Ostens EEO, Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, http://www.uni- klu.ac.at/eeo, October 2003. Aussenpolitik Mazedoniens, in Bellers, Jürgen, Thorsten Benner and Ines Miriam Gerke, eds. Handbuch der Außenpolitik von Afghanistan bis Zypern. München: Oldenbourg, 2001.

5 REVIEWS A Man Motivated by Power. Review of Slavomír Michálek, Miroslav Londák a kol. Gustáv Husák. Moc politiky. Politik moci. Bratislava: Veda, 2013. New Eastern Europe 4, no. 5 (2014): 156-160. Lami, Giulia. L Europe centrale et orientale au XIXe siècle d après les voyages du romancier et journaliste suisse Victor Tissot. Paris: Honoré Champion, 2013. Central Europe 11, no. 2 (2013): 146-147. Dudeková, Gabriela et al. Toward the Modern Woman. Bratislava: Veda, 2011. Journal of Interdisciplinary History 43, no. 2 (2012): 322-325. Banáš, Jozef. Zastavte Dubčeka! KOSMAS 25, no. 1 (2011): 181-183. Berghahn, Volker, R., and Simone Lässig (eds). Biography between structure and agency. Central European lives in international historiography. New York: Berghahn, 2008. Journal of Interdisciplinary History 41, no. 1 (2010): 148-149. Lutz, Dieter S. (ed.) Der Kosovo-Krieg. Rechtliche und rechtsethische Aspekte. Baden- Baden: Nomos, 1999/2000. Balkan Academic News Book Review, no. 8, 2003; www.seep.ceu.hu/balkans Goehrke, Carsten and Seraina Gilli (eds.) Transformation und historisches Erbe in den Staaten des europaeischen Ostens. Bern: Peter Lang, 2000. Review Historic roots of Eastern European Backwardness. East Central Europe L Europe du Centre-Est Mitteleuropa: Eine wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift 29, no.1-2 (2002): 345-348. Lauer, Reinhard (ed.) Die literarische Avantgarde in Südosteuropa und ihre politische und gesellschaftliche Bedeutung. München: Oldenbourg, 2001. Balkan Academic News Book Review, no. 39, 2002; www.seep.ceu.hu/balkans Steindorff, Ludwig. Kroatien. Vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. München, Regensburg: Friedrich Pustet Verlag, 2001. Balkan Academic News Book Review, no. 31, 2002; http://www.seep.ceu.hu/balkans Procter, Nicholas, G. Serbian Australians in the Shadow of the Balkan War. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. The Ethnic Conflict Research Digest 4, no. 2 (2001); http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/ecrd/reviews/450.html Ackermann, Alice. Making Peace Prevail: Preventing Violent Conflict in Macedonia. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000. The Ethnic Conflict Research Digest 4, no.1 (2001); http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/ecrd/reviews/410.html Biondich, Mark. Stjepan Radić, the Croat Peasant Party, and the Politics of Mass Mobilisation, 1904-1928. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. Canadian Slavonic Papers. Revue Canadienne des Slavistes 42, no. 4 (2001): 585-86. Bird, Colin. The Myth of Liberal Individualism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice 4, no. 2 (2001): 191-192. Todorova, Maria. Imagining the Balkans. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Nations and Nationalism 6, no. 3 (2000): 470-472. Bozoki, András (ed.) Politics and Intellectuals in Central Europe. Budapest: CEU Press, 1999. Nations and Nationalism 5, no. 4 (1999): 580-582.

6 PEER REVIEWS, EXPERTISE, ASSESSMENTS December 2014, expert review and assessment for the Council of the Humanities of the NWO Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Amsterdam. June 2014, expert review and assessment for the Czech Science Foundation GAČR, Prague. March 2014, peer review for Communist and Post-Communist Studies, UCLA Press, USA. August 2013, expert review and assessment for the Czech Science Foundation GAČR, Prague. July 2013, expertise for the Czech Science Foundation GAČR, Prague. November 2012, peer review for the special issue of Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy on Australasian Continental Philosophy. September 2011, peer review for Party Politics, SAGE, UK. September 2002, peer review for Balkanistica, USA. GUEST LECTURES / CONFERENCES / EDUCATIONAL COURSES / CONVENTIONS 2014 October December: Organisation of the interdisciplinary lecture series of the PDs and TPs from UZH, theme: Trust. 20-23 November, ASEEES (Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies), San Antonio TX, USA, paper: Power, Power, Power. Gustáv Husák (1913 1991). Attempt at a political psychogramm. 2013 October December: Organisation of the interdisciplinary lecture series of the PDs and TPs from UZH, theme: Work. 21 24 November, ASEEES (Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies), Boston, MA, USA, paper The Slovak Social Democratic Party from 1905 to 1918. 24 28 July, UMD global conference (United Macedonian Diaspora), Skopje, Macedonia, paper Krste Petkov Misirkov: Cultural Evolution, not Terrorism. 31 January 1 February, Swiss Political Science Association SVPW ASSP, annual conference, Zurich, Switzerland, paper Czechoslovakism as réligion civile? 2012 September December: Organisation of the interdisciplinary lecture series of the PDs and TPs from UZH, theme: Money. 5 December, lecture series of the PDs and TPs form UZH, Zurich, paper Warum bin ich ein Bürger? Korruption und Steuerlast im Böhmen des 19. Jhs..

7 15 18 November, ASEEES (Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies), New Orleans, LA, USA, chair of the panel Bosnia-Hercegovina, Turkey and the EU: international and domestic affairs; paper: The Relationship between Tomas G. Masaryk and Vavro Šrobár. 8 November, Senioren- Universität UZH, Zurich, Switzerland, paper Zwischen Prag und Budapest. Die slowakische Sozialdemokratie vor dem I. Weltkrieg. 4 5 July, SVU (Czechoslovak Society for Arts and Sciences), 26 th World Congress, Žilina, Slovakia, paper The concept of nationhood in the political thought of T. G. Masaryk and S. H. Vajanský. 30 May, UVW Winterthur, Switzerland, paper Die Nation als Begriff des Politischen bei Tschechen und Slowaken vor dem I. Weltkrieg. 31 March 2 April, BASEES (British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies), University of Cambridge, UK, paper Two concepts of nation- and state- building: Masaryk vs. Vajansky. 9 March, Beseda Svatopluk Čech, Zurich, lecture in honour of Masaryk s birthday, paper Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk a Svetozár Hurban Vajanský: a- politická nebo anti- politická politika? 2011 September December: Organisation of the interdisciplinary lecture series of the PDs and TPs from UZH, theme: Body. 17 20 November, ASEEES (Association for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies), Washington DC, USA, paper Political Realism or National Survival of the First Republic: on Vavro Šrobár's Czechoslovakism. 23 24 June, Komárno, Slovakia, workshop Towards a common language on a common past. Methodological workshop on the overlapping histories of Slovakia and Hungary, paper The anti- Westernism in the political thought of Svetozár Hurban Vajanský. 20 May, Osteuropatag, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Launching of the Center for Governance and Culture in Europe (GCE); participation. 2 4 April, BASEES (British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies), University of Cambridge, UK, paper Czechoslovakism in theory and practise. 2010 3 4 September, Master of Applied History program, UZH, modul Massenbewegungen und Revolutionen der Neuzeit modul lecture and seminar Die demokratischen Revolutionen in Mitteleuropa in 1989. 26 31 July, ICCEES, VIII World Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, Prospects for a Wider Cooperation, paper Currents of Slovak political thought, 19 th century. Between Montesquieu and Natural Law. 22 June, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, workshop Priatelia a obrancovia. Slovensko v aktivitach a diele R. W. Setona-Watsona a B. Bjørnsona. Workshop participation. 8 9 June, Slovak Institute, Prague, Czech Republic, conference Zrod nové Evropy. Versailles, St. Germain, Trianon. A dotvareni povalecneho miroveho systemu. Conference participation.

8 2009 9 December, UZH, lecture series of the PD association of UZH, lecture Das Tatra- Gebirge als Symbol der Slowakischen nationalen und politischen identität. 15 October, UZH, Guest lecture at Seniorenuniversität: Was ist politische Kultur? Neuere Forschungsergebnisse aus Mitteleuropa. 4 5 May, Ministery of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, conference Milan Rastislav Štefánik v zrkadle pramenov a najnovšich poznatkov historiografie. Conference participation. 10 12 March, Embassy of the Czech Republic, Bratislava, Slovakia, conference Rozpad Ceskoslovenska 1939. Conference participation. 2008 8 12 September, World congress of the Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences SVU, 50 th anniversary, Catholic University, Ružomberok, Slovakia, paper František Sasínek the Slovak Palacký? 5 6 September, Master of Applied History program, UZH, modul Massenbewegungen und Revolutionen der Neuzeit, modul lecture and seminar Die demokratischen Revolutionen in Mitteleuropa in 1989. 16 17 June, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of History, Bratislava, Slovakia, Seminar Soziale Fragen und soziale Strukturen. Die neuen Forschungen zur Sozialgeschichte der Habsburgermonarchie am Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts. Participation. 22 May, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Department of History, Bratislava, Slovakia, guest lecture Intellectual history. Research and method. 16 January, Ellison Centre for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies, the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, guest lecture Natural Law, Intellectual History and the Zeitgeist Essential Elements in Eastern European Democratization? 2007 15 November, Hannah Arendt Institute für Totalitarismusforschung, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany, guest lecture National identity as mobilizing factor for Czech and Slovak transformation and consolidation. 2 4 August, ICCEES, Regional European Congress, Berlin, Germany, organized by DGO (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Osteuropakunde); panel chaired Democratisation and political culture, paper presented Political Culture a neglected facet of postcommunist democratisation? 2005 July, Master of Applied History program, UZH, modul Massenbewegungen und Revolutionen der Neuzeit, modul lecture Die demokratischen Revolutionen in Mitteleuropa in 1989. 27 April, International conference, Gistarichnaia maisternia, Belaruska- Niametskaia ustanova, Minsk, Belarus, Khalakost u Gistorii Belarusi: Tragediia, Geraizm, Pamiats, guest lecture Uchit Kholokost na BGU (Teaching Holocaust at the Belarusian State University).

9 22 April, International conference, Internationales Bildungs- und Begegnungszentrum IBB Minsk, Belarus, Evropeiskii soiuz posle rasshireniia: Vosmozhnosti razvitiia sotrudnichestva s sosednimi gosudarstvami. Participation. 11 March, IREX / IATP Belarus, National Library, Minsk, Belarus, guest lecture: Belarus on the crossroads of civilizations or policy transfer? 2004 6 December, Teachers Workshop, University Janek Kupala, Faculty of Foreign languages, Grodno, Belarus, guest lecture Between China and the US: Transitional politics in Eastern Europe. 12 October, Diplomatic Readings, Belarusian State University, Faculty of International Relations, Minsk, Belarus, guest lecture: US- Perspectives on Eastern Europe. 17 April, 10 th Annual Northwest Regional Conference for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at Seattle University, Seattle, USA, conference paper The Creation of a Balkan Switzerland? Krste P. Misirkov s Political Ideas in early 20 th century. 14 April, The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C., USA, guest lecture The creation of Polities: Democratization and Intellectual History in Eastern Europe. 2003 4 December, EU/NATO Master Teachers Workshop at REECAS, the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, educational lecture, The future of the EU from an Eastern European Perspective. 25 28 November, 35 th Annual Convention of the American Association for the Enhancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS) at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Canada. Participation. 28 31 July, 99 th Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association (APSA) at the Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, USA, Participation. 26 April, 9 th Annual Northwest Regional Conference for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the University of Washington, Bothell, USA, conference paper Machiavelli in Bulgaria or can Identities really shift? On Bulgarian Political Thought. 10 April, REECAS, Slavic Department, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, lecture in support of the UW Czech program Thomas Garrigue Masaryk: His life, presidency and political thought. 4 February, International Film Series at Edmonds Community College, Seattle, USA, guest lecture Comments on current Czech politics and introduction to the movie Kolja, (Czech Republic, 1995, director: Ján Svěrák). 2002 27 April, 8 th Annual Northwest Regional Conference for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the University of Oregon, Eugene, USA, conference paper Mečiarism Boxing and Politics in Slovakia. 2001 28 November, REECAS, the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle, USA, welcoming lecture The Apple of Discord: Questions from recent Macedonian History.

10 25 28 June, Conference Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Europe at the University of Leeds, Leeds, UK, paper Orthodoxy as Emblem: Slovak National Revival, Orthodox Church and (un) clash of Civilisation. 2000 6 7 July, Workshop Aktuelle Forschungen zur Geschichte, Gesellschaft und Kultur Jugoslawiens im 20. Jahrhundert at the Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung, Hamburg, Germany, workshop paper Minorities in former Yugoslavia: the case of Macedonia and its Albanian Problem. 1999 January, Collegium Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, fellow lecture Zheliu Zhelev s political thought and dissent. 1998 14 June, Deutsch- Amerikanisches Institut, Heidelberg, Germany, guest lecture Was erwarten die Tschechen und Slovaken von der EU? (What can Czechs and Slovaks expect from the EU?). INTERVIEWS, TV AND RADIO BROADCASTS 28 August 2014, show Opony at Slobodny Vysielač (Independent Broadcast), Banská Bystrica: http://www.slobodnyvysielac.sk/opony/m5/p19/r12radio 8 December 2013, show Trochu Inak SND (A bit different at the Slovak National Theatre), Bratislava: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0- K4HR9KgBo. 7 November 2013, Interview with Pravda, Bratislava.