“Complacency vs. Acceptance” Student Reflections From (Beyond) Nationalism and Xenophobia in Central and Eastern Europe

25 May 2023

Nate Ellis ’24 reflects on his experiences in Mostar, a beautiful town in Bosnia & Herzegovina, where he had the opportunity to talk to Dragan Markovina about his experiences of war.

Mostar view

What is a “hero”? Student Reflections From (Beyond) Nationalism and Xenophobia in Central and Eastern Europe

25 May 2023

Graci Huff ’25 reflects on her time at the History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina and talks about her thoughts on the true meaning beyond the concept of being a “hero”

Museum of Yugoslavia

Student Reflections from Transylvania

2 May 2023

Mariam Zewdu ’24, Mia Strubel Iram ’25, Nate Ellis ’24, Brandon Moore ’24, Becky Reinhold ’25, Reagan Wills ’24, Etta Humes ’25, Graci Huff ’25, Sandy Ramirez ’24, Wesley Rosenberg ’25, and Mike Kombate ’23 share their experiences in Romania through architecture, history, religion, and more.

Crowd of faithful after the Easter Village at the Holy Trinity Church, Sighisoara

Crossing into Eastern Europe: Facts, Images, and People

2 May 2023

Join Carleton students as we explore the beautiful landscape that is Eastern Europe and learn about the deep, rich culture that lives in Romania and its surrounding European countries!

Students in Romania

(Beyond) Nationalism & Xenophobia in Central and Eastern Europe

19 April 2022

Mihaela Czobor-Lupp, faculty director for the (Beyond) Nationalism & Xenophobia in Central and Eastern Europe program, discusses the complex cultures, histories, and politics of Central/Eastern European countries. Learn firsthand from Mihaela about her experiences immigrating to the United States from Romania and the challenges she has faced while mediating between these two cultures.

(Beyond) Nationalism & Xenophobia