Institut für Slavistik und Osteuropastudien

This conference, organised on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Russian Analytical Digest (RAD), brings together leading experts to discuss where Russia is heading. It examines key developments in Russian foreign and domestic policy, the economy, and society, with particular attention to the impact of the war against Ukraine and the forces shaping Russia’s future.

Wir heissen alle Studierenden und Dozierenden herzlich willkommen am ISOS. Bald beginnt das neue Semester mit spannenden Veranstaltungen, neuen Eindrücken und organisatorischen Fragen. Für einen einwandfreien Semesterstart haben wir alle relevanten Informationen hier zusammengefasst.

Eastern, Central, and Southeast Europe offer a critical vantage point for understanding the complexities of migration, one of the defining forces of our time. Labor migration in and from this region has shaped economies, social structures, and political debates across Europe and beyond. Yet these movements are often overlooked or oversimplified in public discourse.
This lecture series explores labor migration in and from Eastern Europe, broadly conceived, from a wide range of disciplinary and geographic perspectives.

We look back with joy and gratitude on the interesting and inspiring days we spent at the inaugural conference “Eastern Europe's Invisibilities: Politics, Epistemics, Arts.”
Here you can find some impressions: