Seminaari 2016

Seminar “From the Great War to Small Wars 1918 – 1922 in Eastern Europe”

Time: Tuesday 14 June 2016

Venue: Tieteiden Talo (House of Science and Letters), Kirkkokatu-Street 6, 00170 Helsinki.

Length of lectures: 20 min.

Seminar language: English

No participation fee

 

Program:

  1. 10.00–10.15. Opening. Chairman of the Commission, Doctor of Philosophy Juho Kotakallio

Minister of Defence, Adjunct Professor Jussi Niinistö

 

Moderator: Adjunct Professor Ilkka Tapio Seppinen

  1. 10.20–10.40. Seppo Vepsäläinen: Finnish History Books and Perceptions of the Small Wars in Eastern Europe 1918 – 1922: an Overview
  2. 10.45–11.05. Juho Kotakallio: Murmansk Legion
  3. 11.10–11.30. Juha Joutsi: British Armed Forces in Finland 1919
  4. 11.35–11.55. Kari Alenius: The German Freikorps 1918 – 1921

12.00–13.00. Lunch break

Moderator: Professor Ohto Manninen

  1. 13.00–13.20. Toomas Hiio: The Estonian War of Independence
  2. 13.25–13.45. Ēriks Jēkabsons: The Latvian War of Independence 1918 – 1920 and Relations with Neighbours (Estonia, Lithuania, Poland): Friends, Allies or Rivals?
  3. 13.50–14.10. Eero Medijainen: The US Intelligence in the Baltic Provinces and Finland 1918 – 1922
  4. 14.15–14.35. Krzysztof Kubiak: The Polish – Soviet War 1920: a Central of the Post-war Problematics

14.40–15.10. Coffee break

Moderator: Adjunct Professor Lasse Laaksonen

  1. 15.10–15.30. Johannes Remy: Ukrainian People’s Republic and the Bolsheviks 1917 – 1921
  2. 15.35–15.55. Silviu Miloiu: The Re-defining of Romanian Foreign and Security Policy 1918 – 1922
  3. 16.00–16.20. Katalin Miklossy: Building up National Defence in Crises: Hungarian Wars after the Great War

Moderator: Adjunct Professor Ilkka Seppinen

  1. 16.25.–17.00. Panel Discussion: Lecturers’ Reflections and Questions by Audience