{"id":15825,"date":"2026-07-06T09:02:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kultur.ftmk.uni-mainz.de\/?p=15825"},"modified":"2026-07-06T09:03:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:03:58","slug":"mainz-scholars-in-the-international-workshop-failure-as-governance-in-post-socialist-contexts-in-uppsala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kultur.ftmk.uni-mainz.de\/en\/2026\/07\/06\/mainz-scholars-in-the-international-workshop-failure-as-governance-in-post-socialist-contexts-in-uppsala\/","title":{"rendered":"Mainz Scholars in the International Workshop \u201cFailure as Governance in Post-Socialist Contexts\u201d in Uppsala"},"content":{"rendered":"<jgu-base-heading react-props=\"{\n    &quot;tags&quot;: {\n        &quot;htmlTag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;,\n        &quot;classTag&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n        &quot;tag&quot;: &quot;h2&quot;\n    },\n    &quot;heading&quot;: &quot;Mainz Scholars in the International Workshop \\u201cFailure as Governance in Post-Socialist Contexts\\u201d in Uppsala&quot;,\n    &quot;textAlign&quot;: &quot;left&quot;,\n    &quot;anchor&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;index&quot;: &quot;&quot;,\n    &quot;color&quot;: &quot;red&quot;\n}\"><\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><br>From 13 to 14 August 2026, the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Uppsala University will host the international workshop \u201cFailure as Governance in Post-Socialist Contexts.\u201d The workshop is organized by Alina Ja\u0161ina-Sch\u00e4fer (JGU Mainz) and Lena Hercberga (Uppsala University).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-big-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The workshop will explore how conceptions of \u201cfailure\u201d shape political processes, social transformations, and everyday life in post-socialist contexts. 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