Montenegro: A new Beginning?
17:00 - 18:30 - VeranstalterIn. Zentrum für Südosteuropastudien Veranstaltungsort: Online Teilnahme Termin vormerken Online Event: Montenegro: A new Beginning? Moderation Fynn-Morten Heckert, Student Assistant at the Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, Austria Claudia La¨tro, Doctoral Researcher at the Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, Austria Florian Bieber, Jean Monnet Chair in Europeanisation of Southeastern Europe, Director of the Centre for Southeast European Studies, University of Graz, Austria, Coordinator of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) Discussants Vanja Calovic Markovic, Executive Director of the NGO MANS, Montenegro, Member of the Advisory Board of the Balkan Trust for DemocracyJelena D¸ankic, Professor in the Global Governance Programme at the Robert Schuman Centre of the European University Institute in Florence, Italy, Co-Director of the Global Citizenship Observatory (GLOBALCIT) Jovana Marovic, Executive Director of Politikon Network, Montenegro, Expert in the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG) Kenneth Morrison, Professor of Modern Southeast European History at De Montfort University in Leicester, United Kingdom The parliamentary elections in August 2020 marked the first turnover of power in Montenegro since the end of socialism in 1990. Until then, Montenegro had been governed by the Democratic Party of Socialists (DPS), the heir to the League of Communists of Montenegro. Three decades of the DPS in power have left an imprint on Montenegrin politics and society.
