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ERIAC hosts an Extraordinary General Assembly to assess the impact of Covid-19 on Roma arts and culture
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ERIAC hosts an Extraordinary General Assembly to assess the impact of Covid-19 on Roma arts and culture

March 31, 2020
Chair of the ERIAC Board, Zeljko Jovanovic and ERIAC Executive Director, Timea Junghaus, have convened an emergency Extraordinary General Assembly in response to the global Covid19 pandemic, which took place online on March 31. 2020. In the invitation letter they argued: “We see that many of our countries are deploying unprecedented emergency tactics, and a...
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ERIAC joins MUCEM to curate “BARVALO” – an exhibition about Roma
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ERIAC joins MUCEM to curate “BARVALO” – an exhibition about Roma

March 20, 2020
  ERIAC joins MUCEM to curate an exhibition about Roma   © MuCEM – Lisa Ricciotti – architects Rudy Ricciotti and Roland Carta   PRESS RELEASE   The European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (MUCEM) in Marseille, France, are proud to announce the beginning of their...
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING COVID-19 OUTBREAK
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING COVID-19 OUTBREAK

March 13, 2020
      PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT     ERIAC is an international organization led by a multinational team and which conducts extensive program of activities in various European locations. As a publicly accessible space hosting large visitor groups it is our obligation to act responsibility in the face of the current health crisis.   Due to...
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FUTUROMA exhibition opens in Villa Romana in Florence (29. April)
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FUTUROMA exhibition opens in Villa Romana in Florence (29. April)

March 10, 2020
ERIAC is proud to announce the opening of the FUTUROMA exhibition in Villa Romana, in Florence.   OPENING: 29. April 2020   ADDRESS: Villa Romana, Via Senese 68, 50124 Florenz, Italien   The program will be announced shortly.     FUTUROMA draws upon aspects of Afrofuturism to explore Roma contemporary art’s role in defining, reflecting...
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Diaspora Europe: “Opferkonkurrenz, Opferallianz?” (1. March)
History and Commemoration

Diaspora Europe: “Opferkonkurrenz, Opferallianz?” (1. March)

March 1, 2020
Diaspora Europa: Opferkonkurrenz, Opferallianz?     March 1st, 2020   On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture, Volksbühne and journalist Shelly Kupferberg curated the event-series Diaspora Europe, bringing together Jewish and Roma/Sinti communities to explore the cultural and political...
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Diaspora Europe: Event series of ERIAC and Volksbühne Berlin 2020
Academic Section Event - Past History and Commemoration

Diaspora Europe: Event series of ERIAC and Volksbühne Berlin 2020

February 18, 2020
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the end of WW II, ERIAC and Volksbühne are hosting an eventseries entitled “Diaspora Europe” curated by Shally Kupferberg and Timea Junghaus. The events between March 1st and December 10 are gathering Roma/Sinti and Jewish communities to explore the politics and poetics of diaspora belonging within contemporary...
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Diaspora Europa: The Day I am Free. The Story of Katarina Taikon (29.March – POSTPONED)
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Diaspora Europa: The Day I am Free. The Story of Katarina Taikon (29.March – POSTPONED)

February 13, 2020
*** IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, the Volksbühne cancels all public events up to and including 1st of April. This decision is based on the current guidelines of the Berlin Senator for Culture and Europe and the recommendations of the Robert Koch Institute regarding the corona virus. Therefore, “Diaspora Europa: The Day I...
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“Who is afraid of identity politics?” ERIAC joins the discussion at the CEU
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“Who is afraid of identity politics?” ERIAC joins the discussion at the CEU

January 23, 2020
On 23rd January the third roundtable discussion of Romani Studies Program (RSP) was held, this time the event was jointly organized by the Department of Political Science at CEU. The invited scholars critically reflected on identity politics and the potentials and dilemmas of identity-based activism in the Romani movement.   Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka, deputy director of...
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TMU Delegation visits ERIAC

TMU Delegation visits ERIAC

December 12, 2019
On December 12, a delegation of the Trust for Mutual Understanding visited the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture on to gain insight into ERIAC´s mission and programme work. The delegation included TMU Board Member Jim Enote, CEO of Colorado Plateau Foundation, Barbara Lanciers, TMU director, Irina Yurna, Regional Representative and Alina Enggist, Program...
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ERIAC is awarded a grant from the European Cultural Foundation
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ERIAC is awarded a grant from the European Cultural Foundation

December 12, 2019
ERIAC is awarded an action grant from the European Cultural Foundation   The European Cultural Foundation awarded a grant to the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) as part of their “Democracy Needs Imagination” Action Grant. The Action Grants under the theme Democracy Needs Imagination  support people who are working for European democratic values....
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Alina Serban – winner of the 1st Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize
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Alina Serban – winner of the 1st Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize

December 9, 2019
Alina Serban – winner of the 1st Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize   It is our pleasure to announce that Alina Serban – Roma actress, playwright and director – was revealed as the winner of the first edition of the Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize!   The winner was announced on December 9 2019, during...
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TAJSA PRIZE CEREMONY AND DORANTES CONCERT
Arts and Culture Event - Past

TAJSA PRIZE CEREMONY AND DORANTES CONCERT

December 9, 2019
ERIAC celebrates the first awardee of the Tajsa Prize with a memorable concert on December 9 at the Maxim Gorki Theater   The Tajsa Prize, awarded to an outstanding Roma individual enriching Roma arts and culture, embodies the philosophy of ERIAC and the spirit of Roma history and cultural heritage while looking onwards, shaping and...
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Barvalipe Academy holds its second meeting in Berlin
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Barvalipe Academy holds its second meeting in Berlin

December 9, 2019
  Barvalipe Academy holds its second meeting in Berlin On December 9 2019, the Barvalipe Academy held its second meeting, convened by Dr. Maria Bogdan, Chair of the Barvalipe Academy. The Barvalipe Academy is the agenda-setting and strategic body of the Institute which has an advisory and inspirational role. The Academy discussed the roles and responsibilities...
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ERIAC IMPACT – public presentation of the ERIAC achievements and plans
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ERIAC IMPACT – public presentation of the ERIAC achievements and plans

December 9, 2019
ERIAC IMPACT – public presentation of the ERIAC achievements and plans   On December 9 2019, ERIAC held the ERIAC Impact event at the Hotel MELIA in Berlin. ERIAC Impact was a public presentation of ERIAC’s achievements and future plans. It brought together over ERIAC associate members, Barvalipe Academy and Board Members, joined by the...
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ERIAC celebrates its second General Assembly in Berlin
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ERIAC celebrates its second General Assembly in Berlin

December 9, 2019
ERIAC HOLDS ITS 2ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN BERLIN PRESS RELEASE Berlin, December 9th 2019   The 2nd General Assembly of the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) took place on 9 December, bringing together associate members, representatives of the ERIAC Board, and the ERIAC management. This was the first time that ERIAC brought...
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Finalists of the Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize 2019 announced!
Arts and Culture Event - Past

Finalists of the Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize 2019 announced!

December 3, 2019
Finalists of the Tajsa Roma Cultural Heritage Prize 2019 announced   The Tajsa Prize honors an outstanding Roma individual who is enriching Roma arts and culture, embodies the founding principles of ERIAC, drawing inspiration from Roma cultural heritage while shaping and re-inventing forms of Roma cultural expressions for the next generation.   The Tajsa Prize...
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Roma Tangible Heritage Symposium – Stockholm
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Roma Tangible Heritage Symposium – Stockholm

November 28, 1919
European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) hosts symposium at the Tensta Konsthall in Stockholm to protect the threatened Roma Cultural Heritage     The symposium, taking place in Tensta Konsthall on 28 November, was organized by the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) – the first and only transnational, European-level organization...
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Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić visited ERIAC
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Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić visited ERIAC

November 15, 2019
On 15 November 2019, newly appointed Secretary General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejčinović Burić visited the ERIAC Office and Art Space in Berlin. Ms Marija Pejčinović Burić was accompanied by Mr Bjorn Berge, Director General and Secretary to the Committee of Ministers, Mr Miroslav Papa, Director of the Private Office of the Secretary...
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