International Conference

The Birth of the Modern Central European Citizen



September 19 – 21, 2018

Kroměříž | Archbishop’s Chateau and Gardens Kroměříž

Olomouc | City Hall of Olomouc, Olomouc Museum of Art, Archbishop’s Palace

The conference will reflect the time period 1848–2018 as a part of changes which has significantly affected future arrangement of Europe. In relation to this, it will also celebrate the anniversary of 1848 Kroměříž Imperial Diet, the very first constituent assembly in Central Europe, and an indisputable heritage of intangible European culture. The aim is to evaluate the topic from the perspective of political context as well as from the historical and art historical point of view. It is organized by Palacký University Olomouc, National Heritage Institute, Olomouc Museum of Art and City of Kroměříž.