The Borderland is happy to have hosted a group of students from the Ivan Franko National University in Lviv. The visit took place between 16 and 18 July in Krasnogruda and Sejny.
The Borderland is happy to have hosted another participant of the residency programme for Ukrainian writers and scholars
April was a month of Ukrainian poetry in Poland. The Borderland organized several meetings with Ukrainian poets and their translators in different cities.
Lektorium Sejneńskie strikes again! On Thursday, June 6th, young people from Sejny and Suwałki met in Krasnogruda to discuss democracy.
Another meeting of Lektorium Sejneńskie is behind us! On Sunday and Monday (June 2-3), our discussions focused on documentary theater.
A meeting of institutions co-founding the Changing Democracies project has concluded in Antwerp. This is an activity that has been going on for more than a year now, the aim of which is to create a common space for narratives about recent history - about moments of transition, such as systemic transformation, the rise and fall of dictatorships, political and social processes occurring in both personal and public spaces.
The international conference "Disputed Territories and Memory: Pathways to Agonism" took place
on September 28-30, 2023. This conference was a final event of the five-year-long international
Disputed Territories and Memory (DisTerrMem) program, and was hosted by the Borderland
Foundation in partnership with the Institute of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in Kaunas.
The Borderland is honoured to announce the international conference which is a part of the DisTerrMem international project. For more details see below.
The Borderland foundation is happy to have hosted Harutyun Marutyan. The event that was the summary of his stay concerned the genocide of the Armenian people.
We have reached the end of our meeting in Armenia, only the time of our return will concatenate our thoughts and allow us to see the journey anew. The remarkable care and hospitality that happened to us in Yerevan, Lori, suddenly opened up a new world, allowed us to think and act from its inspiration.
The Black Sea waves carry new images, uncovering faded thoughts and memories on our shared journey. It's an imagination filled with longing for the whole. Anna Dziapshipa seeks its traces in Tbilisi, examining the streets, walls, and fortifications, collecting sounds.
Our shared narrative of Medea continues to expand its circles, resonating in other languages and viewed from diverse perspectives. Yesterday, we contemplated her not in Yerevan, but in Lori, a mountainous region of Armenia bordering Georgia.
The Borderland is happy to announce a special meeting with Belarusian writers on August 17.
The meeting will take place in the Song on Porcelain cafe in the Krasnogruda manor. It will be hosted by Andri Khadanovich and will be translated into Polish.
The event is a part of the The Borderland/Belarus international programme.
In August the Borderland Foundation hosted Belarusian writers, Polina Stepanenko and Andrei Yanushkievich who took part in the Borderland/Belarus residency programme between 12 and 23 August 2022.
On August 18 Andri Khadanovich talked to two writers from Belarus, Polina Stepanenko and Andri Janushkievich. The talk took place in the Song on Porcelain Café in the Krasnogruda manor.
Beyond Borders Academy is a joint initiative of four organizations: The Kosciuszko Foundation, Borderland Foundation, Folkowisko Association, and the School for Leaders Foundation. Its goal is to prepare an active community of young people from Ukraine, Belarus and Poland to build relations and form new opportunities for cooperation in Central and Eastern Europe.
The Borderland is happy to present the documentary that is the summary of our work in Georgia between 2021 and 2022.
The stay was linked with the project called Tales of Coexistence. The Festival of the Borderland in Georgia.
