SEE Aging Graz 2025: Transforming Representations of Aging in Southeast European Literature and Film

Join our colleagues Andrea Virginás, Boglárka Angéla Farkas, and Asja Makarević at SEE Aging Graz 2025: Transforming Representations of Aging in Southeast European Literature and Film.

🗓 September 25–27, 2025
📍 University of Graz, WALL Building, Merangasse 70, Lecture Hall 33.0.010

They will present on representations of aging, education, and gender in Southeast European cinema and literature.

Aging Teachers Losing Status: European and “Other European” Trajectories
Andrea Virginás (Cluj-Napoca)
Allegorizing Age and Gender by Displaying Power: Aging Male Teachers and
Sexual Abuse in Mo (2019) and On the Quiet (2019)
Boglárka Angéla Farkas (Cluj-Napoca)
Intergenerational and Power Relations in Post-Yugoslav Female Directors’ Cinema:
A Close Reading of The Staffroom (2021) by Sonja Tarokić
Asja Makarević (Frankfurt/Main)