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This page of the Portal on Central Eastern and Balkan Europe (PECOB) shows all upcoming events related to Central Eastern and Balkan Europe. Specifically, PECOB provides information on the program, participants and location of festivals, debates, book presentations and all events that take place in Central Eastern and Balkan Europe or deal with this region. PECOB's Events may be of interest to academics, university students and the wider public.
Events currently advertised on PECOB include an international forum on persecutions carried out in Transnistria during the Second World War and a Festival that will take place in Bolzano with a rich program on Russian language, culture and society. In addition, the page shows information on a film festival on Southeast Europe, a literary festival and the Human Rights Nights festival, organized in collaboration with the Institute for Central Eastern and Balkan Europe (IECOB).
The University of Leeds organizes a workshop on visual media and multilingual cultural exchange, that will take place on July 14. Scholars, practictioners of the visual media sector and four BBC journalists will join the discussion.
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the agency for the internationalization of Italian business (ICE) present the World Investment Report 2012 in Rome on July 5.
The event Russian 2012: language & culture & society will take place in Bolzen in June and July 2012. Russian 2012 is organized by Rus’, a local cultural association whose objective is to spread the knowledge and understanding of Russian and Slavonic culture.