ICEUR Master Class with Olga Romanova: Civil Society in the Russian Federation?

31/10/2016 06:30

EVENT NOTE

The International Institute for Peace (IIP)  and the International Center for Advanced and Comparative EU-Russia/NIS Research (ICEUR) kindly invites you to the following event:

 

ICEUR Master Class with Olga Romanova: CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION?

 

Date:                                     Monday, 31st of October, 6:30 pm

Venue:                                  International Institute for Peace (IIP), Möllwaldplatz 5/2, 1040 Wien

Registration:                         Please register at office@iceur-vienna.at or at T 01-786 32 08  

 

Language:Russian with German translation          

 

Introduction:

Hans-Georg Heinrich              Vice President of ICEUR

 

Lecturer:

Olga Romanova                     journalist and human rights activist, executive director of “Russia behind bars”               

           

 

In all countries, civil society is hallmarked by the specific structural and cultural properties of politics and society at large. Russian human rights activist and chairperson of “Russia behind bars”, Olga Romanova, presents her account of the sui generis civil society in Russia, taking the prison world as a point of departure.

 

 

 

Following the event, the IIP invites you to a glass of wine