REFERRAL —Performing Womanhood with Cristina Modreanu

Activity Type: 
Lecture
Promo Image: 
Cristina Modreanu
Presenter: 
Cristina Modreanu
Date: 
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 15:00 to 16:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
City of Asylum or Vimeo

Join Cristina Modreanu for a conversation on her book Performing Womanhood in Eastern Europe: The Other White Woman as it approaches its first anniversary. Performing Womanhood in Eastern Europe explores a distinctive form of womanhood that emerged in post-World War II Eastern Europe, offering an alternative to Western typologies.

You can purchase a copy of Performing Womanhood in Eastern Europe at the City of Asylum Bookstore.

Cristina Modreanu is a theatre critic, curator and researcher at the University of the Arts in Târgu-Mureș, Romania. Holding a PhD in theatre studies from National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest, she is a Fulbright Alumna and the author of six books on Romanian theatre, including A History of Romanian Theatre from Communism to Capitalism (Routledge, 2020).

This event is free to attend in person or online.

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
Yes
University Calendar ID: 
53861666503358