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2018 October 30 Tuesday

Portugal in World War II: How to Assess its Neutral Status?

Lecture

2018 October 18 Thursday

What’s Left of the Counter-Enlightenment?

Lecture

2018 October 09 Tuesday

In Search of Autonomy: Rethinking the Social Role of History in Polish and Ukrainian Historiographies Under State Socialism

Volodymyr Sklokin

Lecture

2018 October 01 Monday

Transnationalism in One Country? Seeing Migration in Soviet History

Professor Lewis Siegelbaum

Lecture

2018 September 12 Wednesday

Imperial Encounters and Culture Clash in the Adriatic Region. The Longue Duree - a lecture by Alfred Rieber

Alfred J. Rieber

Lecture

2018 June 13 Wednesday

JOB TALKS FOR AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION IN HABSBURG HISTORY

Series

2018 June 04 Monday

The Cosmopolitan Socialist Youth of Hungary’s Rajkó Ensemble

Lecture

2018 May 24 Thursday

Carlo Ginzburg: MEDALS AND SHELLS ON MORPHOLOGY AND HISTORY, ONCE AGAIN

Lecture

2018 May 14 Monday

The Long Hangover: Putin's New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past

Shaun Walker

Lecture

2018 March 05 Monday

Albania, Kosovo and Yugoslavia

Robert Austin

Lecture

2018 March 01 Thursday

Kosovo’s Fast Track to a Post-Modern (Failed) Statehood

Lecture

2018 February 08 Thursday

Mercedes García-Arenal

Mercedes García-Arenal

Lecture

2018 February 07 Wednesday

Economic Struggle for Power in Tito's Yugoslavia: From World War II to Non-Alignment

Vladimir Unkovski-Korica

Lecture

2018 January 24 Wednesday

Veronika Lipphardt (Freiburg): Races, clines, populations, isolates, ancestry? A science studies perspective on geneticists’ attempts to handle human genetic variation

Veronika Lipphardt

Lecture

2017 December 11 Monday

Juliane Fürst

Lecture

2017 December 06 Wednesday

Exile, Estrangement, Ghurba - Tarek El-Ariss in conversation with writer and novelist Hoda Barakat

Hoda Barakat
Dr Tarek El-Ariss

Lecture

2017 October 11 Wednesday

Michael Korey (Dresden): New Light on Old Instruments: An Optical Safari in Search of the World's Oldest Surviving Telescopes

Michael Korey

Lecture

2017 September 29 Friday

The Indian Uber Driver – Work in the Platform Economy

Aditi Surie (IIHS)

Lecture

2017 September 26 Tuesday

Corollaries of Faith: Catholic Missions and Ivory in the Early Modern World

Martha Chaiklin

Lecture

2017 September 25 Monday

Effacing Panslavism: Belief in Slavic Unity and Historiographic Misrepresentation

Alexander Maxwell

Lecture

2017 August 02 Wednesday

"Transitions and Non-Transitions from Communism in Eastern Europe, Inner Asia, and North Korea: The Role of Social, Cultural, and International Factors."

Balázs Szalontai

Lecture

2017 June 07 Wednesday

A Storm of Calories: The American Commercial Invasion of Europe, the Decline of European Empires and the Puzzling Origins of the Russian Revolution

Scott Reynolds Nelson

Lecture

2017 May 24 Wednesday

Rethinking Empire and Nation in Habsburg Central Europe

Lecture

2017 May 03 Wednesday

Jeroen Duindam: The Global History of Dynasty: a plea for comparison

Jeroen Duindam

Lecture

2017 March 29 Wednesday

LAID WASTE: FREEDOM, PROGRESS, AND THE CULTURE OF EXPLOITATION IN EARLY AMERICA

Lecture