blogs
- [Futuristika!] Futuristika is a Khalkedon-Istanbul based magazine, founded by Baris Yarsel, dedicated to art in all of its various forms. We try to promote work from established and emerging artists.
- Alba Om kultur, vetenskap och samhälle. En av Sveriges äldsta nättidskrifter.
- Almost Bananas Personal blog by Naomi, originally from Canada but lives in Slovakia.
- Andreas Johansson Heinö a blog by a political scientist at göteborg university. writes mainly about multiculturalism and eastern and central european politics. (in swedish)
- Barnens hopps blogg Blogg från Reni, Ukraina. Agneta Bergström bloggar om utsatta barn i Ukraina.
- Belarusbloggen om Vitryssland the chairman of östgruppen, the swedish initiative for democracy and human rights, about the situation in belarus. (in swedish)
- Beyond Eastern European Art a blog by SocialEast. (in english)
- Blog | Bodil Zalesky Blogg av Bodil Zalesky.
- Bogema Public life of Saint-petersburg (mostly bars and cafes) shown in drawings and paintings.
- Casono Länk till fler bloggar
- Chicken in Kiev (or) Kiev Rus Blog by Jonathan Hibberd
- Coffee and smoke screens. A blog by Jessica Giandomenico, a political analyst, affiliated to the Uppsala Centre for Russian Studies.
- Europe between East and West Personlig blogg med fokus på Östeuropa
- Eurotrash or Eurotreasure? Travel Blog by Andrew Kerr
- Eurozine Eurozine is a network of European cultural journals, linking up more than 75 partner journals and just as many associated magazines and institutions from nearly all European countries. Eurozine is also a netmagazine.
- Forgotten Galicia Blog about life and history in Galicia.
- Fryday International Business networks.
- Glasnost.se Kalle Kniivilä – mest om Ryssland
- Jury Jaremchuk's blog Blog by Jury Jaremchuk, composer and instrumentalist from Lviv, Ukraine.
- Kupuję winyle Vinylfantast som samlar gamla polska vinyler.
- Magister Nyman Frihet, olikhet, kunskap!
- Mattias Dahlén Mattias Dahlén. Born in Malmö, Sweden. Freelance academic and translator. Taught History of religion and anthropology at universities in Sweden and Hungary. Based in Budapest, Hungary. Main focus on street- and documentary photography.
- Mi Lennhag om aktuell politik i Östeuropa blog by mi lennhagen about politics and such news in eastern europe. political scientist at lunds university. (in swedish)
- Moskvabloggen Journalisten Anna-Lena Lauréns blogg
- NOUVELLES DE L'EST A blog by the journalist Sébastien Gobert
- Olha Vesnianka blog by the Ukrainian journalist olha wesnjanka. (in ukrainian)
- Polenpodden Podden som lär dig allt om Polen.
- Political Critique POLITICAL CRITIQUE (PDF PRESENTATION) Political Critique was set up to reinvigorate the Polish tradition of the engaged intelligentsia. We work in three main fields: education, culture and science – we believe these differ only in their areas of concern
- Prallin Grafik, bilder, teckningar av webbdesignern och programmeraren Gustav Söderström
- Rohatyn Jewish Heritage Rohatyn Jewish Heritage is a volunteer-led program of heritage preservation and education, working to re-connect the history of Rohatyn’s now-lost Jewish community with the people and places of the modern town.
- Serhiy Zhadan Serhiy Zhadan's facebook site
- Shadows of a forgotten world A place for me to collect and share traces of the past—in particular anachronisms, ghost signs, and all things obsolete and archaic—before they are forgotten or disappear forever.
- TRANSEÚNTE EN POS DEL NORTE Blog by Albert Lázaro-Tinaut in Barcelona. In Spanish.
- Tuscas värld Smaker, dofter och gömställen kring Medelhavet.
- Ucrânia em África blog made by JNW - Blogger and Ukrainian Community Activist - who lives in Mozambique
- Ucrania Moderna In Spanish about Ukraine
- webb-BULLETINEN vill ge den växande skaran Polenvänner möjlighet att snabbt få en uppfattning om vad som tilldrar sig i det dynamiska landet söder om Östersjön.
- WhyTranslator Literature and Translation. In English, Ukrainian, and Swedish. A blog by Lev Hrytsyuk.
journals and other useful resources
- 55mag russian pdfzine that published bilingual pdfzines (not active)
- Eurozine Eurozine is a network of European cultural journals, linking up more than 75 partner journals and just as many associated magazines and institutions from nearly all European countries. Eurozine is also a netmagazine.
- Karpatenreizen / Carpathian Tours cooperates with various local people and initiatives. These are family-runned accommodations, drivers, translators, but most of all with the guides who introduce you to the mountains. Of the guides I’ll give a short description.
- Kloaka a slovak pdf magazine about experimental and unconventional arts
- medieverkstäderna – resurs för konstnärer och kulturarbetare The Media Workshops West is an artistic and journalistic centre in the heart of Göteborg in Sweden. Here you can find collective digital workshops and Sweden’s leading Culture Journals working together with publishers and art galleries. (in swedish)
- ny tid finnish magazine published in swedish.
- Polenpodden Podden som lär dig allt om Polen.
- Political Critique was set up to reinvigorate the Polish tradition of the engaged intelligentsia. We work in three main fields: education, culture and science – we believe these differ only in their areas of concern, while all are connected by their influence on how life in
- retrogarde.org Portal för retrogardistisk kultur
- Salongen Online Literary Journal.
- Specialten is the broadcast of contemporary culture A quarterly publication on DVD featuring short films, music videos, and interviews.
- the independent cultural journal "ї" The journal "Ї" examines complex relationships between Ukrainians, Russians, Poles, Austrians, and Jews, as well as addresses diverse problems relative to Ukrainian studies.
- tidskrift.nu a portal for swedish cultural journals. (in swedish)
- webb-BULLETINEN vill ge den växande skaran Polenvänner möjlighet att snabbt få en uppfattning om vad som tilldrar sig i det dynamiska landet söder om Östersjön.
- zeitschrift OSTEUROPA Osteuropa is an interdisciplinary monthly for the analysis of politics, economics, society, culture, and contemporary events in eastern Europe, east central Europe, and southeastern Europe. A forum for East-West dialogue.
links mentioned at viewpoint-east
- cut2kill music project by sasha dza and roma mujuice
- how2make independent label in moscow
- kinokultura new russian cinema
- molodist film festival in kyiv the anual international film festival in kyiv
- östrguppen the swedish initiative for democracy and human rights in eastern europe and central asia
- sergey letov the website of the avantgarde musician sergey letov's website
universities and research
- BEEGS the baltic and east european graduate school (BEEGS) at södertörns högskola, stockholm, sweden
- cambridge ukrainian studies Cambridge Ukrainian Studies, an initiative of the Department of Slavonic Studies at the University of Cambridge, aims to promote and contribute to the study of Ukraine in the United Kingdom and beyond.
- Former West FORMER WEST is a long-term project prompted by the need for critical reflection surrounding the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
- Gender Check – femininity and masculinity in the art of eastern europe Gender Check reflects ideas of masculinity and femininity in the former Communist bloc. Twenty years after the fall of the Iron Curtain, this project considers how men and women were depicted in the art of Eastern Europe. A six-month research project in
- HURI ukrainian research institute, harvard university, US
- Ivan Franko National University of L'viv is the oldest university in Ukraine. (in Ukrainian)
- Ivan Franko National University of L'viv is the oldest continuously operating university in Ukraine. (in English)
- NaUKMA national university of kyiv-mohyla academy - one of the universities in kyiv.
- SocialEast the forum on art an visual culture in eastern europe. SocialEast is conceived as a platform for innovative, transnational research on the art and visual culture of eastern europe.
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