Marius Turda’s article on “The Racialization of Roma as ‘Black’ in Interwar Romania and Beyond’ has been published in Slavic Review, the journal of Association for Slavic, East European & Eurasian Studies.
The article is available on Open Access here:
On 13 November 2024 Professor Marius Turda gave a public lecture to the University of Medicine and Pharmacology ‘Grigore T. Popa’ in Ia?i (Romania). The topic of his talk was “Eugenics and the Dehumanization of People with Disabilities”.
The exhibition ‘We are not Alone’: Legacies of Eugenics‘ is now a permanent feature of the ‘Lucian Blaga’ University Library, one of the most popular public spaces in Sibiu (Transylvania).
On 22 March 2023 Prof Marius Turda took part in the International Mock Trial on Human Rights held in the plenary hall of the Romanian Parliament’s Chamber of Deputies. Marius acted as an expert on the history of eugenics providing context to the development of eugenic thinking in Germany, Britain, the USA and Romania.
More info on the trial here:
A new exhibition devoted to the re-emergence of physical anthropology and human genetics in communist Romania opens in Bucharest at the Romanian Academy’s Institute of History ‘N. Iorga’ on 11 November 2022. It is generously sponsored by the Romanian Government’s Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes and the Memory of the Romanian Exile (IICCMER).
On 29 June 2022 the exhibition ‘We are not alone’: Legacies of Eugenics travels to Iasi at the National Atheneum.
Marius Turda interviewed on Romanian National Television about the aims of the ‘We are not alone’ exhibition, the current resurgence of racism and the need to confront the legacies of eugenics:
and
and
On 31 March 2022 the exhibition “We are not aloneâ€: Legacies of Eugenics travels to Cluj at the Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography
https://www.muzeul-etnografic.ro/en
