MESEA

The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas

MESEA

The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas

MESEA

The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas

MESEA

The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas

MESEA

The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas

MESEA

The Society for Multi-Ethnic Studies: Europe and the Americas

Membership

To pay your MESEA membership (2018/2019) fees using your paypal account visit MESEA’s shop and use your shopping cart.

MESEA members sign up for a 2-year membership, which entitles them to receive 2 volumes (8 issues) of Atlantic Studies as well as to participate in and present papers at the biennial conference.

MESEA has a reciprocal agreement with MELUS (Society for Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States) that permits the members of each association to attend and present at the other’s conference as members. Therefore, MELUS members pay only a special MELUS Conference Fee and do not need to also become MESEA members.

MESEA prefers paypal payments. However, if you are not able to or prefer not to pay online, you can make a bank transfer. To make a bank transfer, please download and fill out a membership form (right click and choose ‘save target as’).

	Membership form 2018/19 (Download as PDF file)
	Membership form 2018/19 (Download as RTF file)

Payment

If you have any questions please write to our treasurer, Monika Mueller.

Wednesday evening reception, hosted by the City of Graz and the Mayor Siegfried Nagl at City Hall

Keynote speaker David L. Eng in conversation with Simon Whybrew and Ewa Adamkiewicz

Local co-organizer Ewa Adamkiewicz introduces David L. Eng’s opening keynote

Eng speaks about his current book project <em>Racial Melancholia, Racial Dissociation: On the Social and Psychic Lives of Asian Americans</em> co-authored with Shinhee Han — Eng speaks about his current book project *Racial Melancholia, Racial Dissociation: On the Social and Psychic Lives of Asian Americans* co-authored with Shinhee Han

Listening to David L. Eng’s keynote lecture “(Gay) Panic Attack”

David L. Eng engages with the audience during his keynote

Many questions, little time: Audience questions during Eng’s keynote lecture

David L. Eng in conversation with the audience

A short break between keynote lecture and opening ceremony

Local co-organizer Klaus Rieser managing the audio support of the evening event in the Aula

Valentina Ostovary, Ewa Adamkiewicz, Klaus Rieser, and Markus Diepold say thank you to this year’s local main organizer Silvia Schultermandl

Silvia Schultermandl and City of Graz cultural attaché Dr. Günter Riegler (ÖVP)

Local main organizer Silvia Schultermandl explains the genesis of this year’s MESEA look

University of Graz Vice Dean of the Humanities Ineke Mennen and MESEA President Yiorgos Kalogeras congratulate the winners of this year’s Young Scholars Excellence Award Tatiana Prorokova and Daniel Valella

Silvia Schultermandl and Ewa Adamkiewicz with an artwork by Valentina Ostovary

Time for celebrating MESEA’s 20s anniversary and this year’s conference

The opening keynote and opening ceremony sparked interest among many local students

Studying the conference program: Second day, second keynote lecture

Silvia Schultermandl introduces the second keynote speaker May Friedman

Radka Denemarková, currently StadtschreiberIn-Fellow, reads from her novel <em>Money from Hitler</em> — Radka Denemarková, currently StadtschreiberIn-Fellow, reads from her novel *Money from Hitler*

In her talk, May Friedman explores interconnections of embodiment, kinship, and representation using autoethnographic methods

Friedman engages with the audience during her keynote lecture

Audience reactions after May Friedman’s keynote lecture “The Body Speaks: Kinship, Representation, and Embodiment.”

Audience questions during Friedman’s keynote lecture

Conference participants engaging during a coffee break

Klaus Rieser introduces the third keynote speaker Daniela Berghahn

Daniela Berghahn speaks about “Forging and Severing Family Ties in Diasporic European Cinema.”

A glimpse into this year’s Poetry Reading Event on Friday evening

MESEA members stand in line to step onto the City Hall’s balcony

Fourth keynote speaker Robert Pichler shortly before his keynote lecture

Conference participants listening and taking notes during Pichler’s keynote “Kinship and Ethnicity in the Balkans: Social Realities, Concepts of Belonging and National Ideologies”

View from the City Hall’s balcony, including Hauptplatz, Schlossberg, and the clock tower

Robert Pichler pays tribute to Karl Kaser, Professor for Southeast-European History and Anthropology at the University of Graz

Keynote Speaker Pichler taking questions during the Q&A

MESEA President Yiorgos Kalogeras addresses MESEA members and conference participants

In closing the conference Ludmila Martanovschi and Yiorgos Kalogeras thank the local organizers

It’s hard to say good bye: full house during the farewell conference dinner

MESEA members mingling during the reception at City Hall

Waiting for the opening keynote and opening ceremony in the University of Graz Aula

Keynote speakers David L. Eng and Daniela Berghahn during the evening event

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