CEU, Corvinus Host European Network in Universal and Global History Congress

Under the auspices of the European Network in Universal and Global History (ENIUGH), the Fifth European Congress on World and Global History was organized and hosted jointly by CEU and Corvinus University, in collaboration with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and the Hungarian Historical Association. Some 650 scholars participated in this international event, held August 31 to September 3. This year's theme took the commemoration of the centennial of the Russian Revolution as its focal point, dedicating the congress to new approaches on “Ruptures, Empires, and Revolutions” from both a global and a world history perspective.