News

Professor Alfred Rieber shortlisted for the Pushkin House Prize

April 1, 2016

CEU professor Alfred Rieber's book "Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia" is shortlisted for the Pushkin Prize.

More information: http://www.pushkinhouse.org/2016-shortlist-announcement/

CEU-Herder Workshop on Historical Cartography

March 18, 2016

On March 14-15, eight CEU students participated in a new Historical Cartography workshop co-organized by the Department of History and the Herder Institute in Marburg, Germany. In addition to attending keynote lectures by Professor Madalina Veres (CEU Visiting Professor, IAS Fellow) and Professor David Kuchenbuch (Justus-Liebig-University, Gießen), students conducted individual research using the Herder Institute’s library and extensive map and document collections focusing on East-Central Europe.

Siefert Chosen as First New York University Fellow in Russia and Ballet

March 3, 2016

Marsha Siefert, Associate Professor in History, is currently the inaugural fellow in the study of Russia and Ballet, co-sponsored by the Center for Ballet & the Arts and the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, both at New York University.

Post-doctoral Fellowship in East European Labor History

March 1, 2016

Post-doctoral Fellowship in East European Labor History  - Department of History

Application deadline: May 31, 2016
Starting date: Two start dates are possible, January 2017 or September 2017. Please indicate your preference.

Christos Aliprantis Wins Ladas Scholarship

February 24, 2016

The Ladas Scholarship (“E. and V. Ladas Donation in memory of their son Nikos V. Ladas”) is a prestigious academic award administrated by the University of Athens in Greece, where Aliprantis completed his undergraduate degree in 2013. The scholarship aims to support graduate studies abroad for outstanding Greek students in the Social Sciences field.