THE HERITAGE OF KGB IN THE BALTIC STATES:
POLICY, LUSTRATION, HISTORY
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Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania
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Partners:
Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University
Totalitārisma Seku Dokumentēšanas Centrs – Documentation Centre for the Totalitarianism Consequences (Latvia)
| Goethe-Institut Vilnius |
Goethe-Institut Warschau |
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PROGRAMME
6 April (Thursday)
Venue of the conference: Main conference hall (Nr. 402) of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science of Vilnius University, Vokiečių str.
10.00–12.00
Part I.
RESEARCHES OF KGB ACTIVITY IN THE BALTIC STATES
Moderators: doc. dr. Arvydas Anušauskas (The Genocide and Resistance Research Centre, Lithuania),
Ritvars Jansons (Totalitārisma Seku Dokumentēšanas Centrs, Latvia)
OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE:
Dalia Kuodytė, General director of the Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania.
(TSDC, Latvia)
„The relationship between the Latvian communist party and LSSR KGB (1954 – 1991)”
DR. AIGI RAHI-TAMM
(University of Tartu, Estonia)
„Files of the political shadings („politokrasok”) in 1940 – 1957”
(LGGRTC, Lithuania)
„Formation of public opinion in KGB methods: Discreditation and disinformation”
(LGGRTC, Lithuania)
,,The activity of KGB against the Lithuanian emigration during the national revival period (1988 – 1991)“
MEELIS MARIPUU
(Research Centre of the Soviet Era in Estonia (S-Centre), Estonia)
„Methods used by KGB investigating the crimes against humanity during 1960 – 1980”
DOC. DR. ARVYDAS ANUŠAUSKAS
(LGGRTC, Lithuania)
„KGB and the territory control”
DR. KAZIMIERZ WOYCICKI
(Instytut Pamięci Narodowej, Szczecin, Poland)
„Comparison of the German STASI and the Polish UB”
Questions, Discussion
12.00 – 13.00 * Coffee break
13.00–17.30
Part II.
POLICY AND KGB HERITAGE IN THE BALTIC STATES
Moderators: doc. dr. Antanas Kulakauskas (Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania),
Indulis Zalite (Totalitārisma Seku Dokumentēšanas Centrs, Latvia)
DALIA KUODYTĖ
(General director of LGGRTC, Lithuania)
„Lustration pecularities in Lithuania”
GÜNTER BORMANN
(Head of Secretariat, Federal Commissioner for the Records of the former State Security Service of the DDR, Germany)
„The disclosure of files of secret agencies in Germany – experience review”.
INDULIS ZALITE
(TSDC, Latvia)
„Lustration pecularities in Latvia”
RIMANTAS DAGYS
(Member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania)
„The possibilities and the role of the Lithuanian parliament in researching the trail of KGB: between politization and the interest of national security”
14.30 – 15.00 * Coffee break
DOC. DR. ANTANAS KULAKAUSKAS
(Mykolas Romeris University, Director of European Union Policy and Administration Institute, Lithuania)
„Lustration as a moral and political problem – case of Lithuania”
BIRUTĖ BURAUSKAITĖ
(LGGRTC, Director of Archival Register Division, Lithuania)
„Lustration: search for the historical justice?”
DR. PETRAS RAGAUSKAS
(Law Institute, Lithuania)
„Which kind of KGB heritage evaluation is necessary and who does it need”
16.00 – 17.30 * Discussion
7 April (Friday)
10.00–13.00
Part III.
BALTIC STATES AND THE UKRAINE – SEARCH FOR THE HISTORICAL JUSTICE
Venue of the conference: conference hall of the Museum of Genocide Victims, Aukų st.2.
10.00 – 13.00
Round table discussion
With the participation of Mr V. Viatrovič from Liberation movement research centre, Ukraine
The languages of the conference: Lithuanian, English, Russian.
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