February 9, 2016
Yulia Karpova, alumna and visiting faculty of the Department of History, has been awarded a Marie Curie Individual Fellowship at the School of Communication and Culture at Aarhus University. During the 24-months fellowship Karpova plans to do research on "biographies" of late Soviet objects through the areas of design, production, and consumption, as well as the influence of Scandinavian design in the Soviet Union in the 1950s-1980s. The research results will be used for expanding her dissertation into a book and for organizing exhibitions and other events in collaboration with museums.
January 28, 2016
Hungarian weekly Magyar Narancs interviewed Balazs Trencsenyi, associate professor at CEU’s Department of History and Gabor Almasi, historian at ELTE about the role language plays in the formation of modern nationalism, in connection with their recently published book “Latin at the Crossroads of Identity. The Evolution of Linguistic Nationalism in the Kingdom of Hungary.”
Due to copyright regulations, the interview is available in the weekly (1.28.2016. pp.25-27. Magyarorszag tortenete nem a magyar nep tortenete).
December 14, 2015
CEU Alumna Kateryna Smagliy (MA: HIST'97 / PhD: HIST'05) highlights the role of George Soros in the development of a democratic Ukraine in this Atlantic Council blog.
December 14, 2015
CEU’s Department of History, in cooperation with the European University Institute and the University of Vienna, will host the 10th Graduate Conference in European History (GRACEH) in Budapest April 21-23, 2016. The theme of the conference is Resilience, Restoration, Revival: The Endurance of Structures from Early Modern Times to the Present.
December 1, 2015
University Professor in the Department of history at CEU Alfred J. Rieber's two recent publications, Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia and The Struggle for the Eurasian Borderlands, explore the Eurasian borderlands as contested 'shatter zones' which have generated some of the world's most significant conflicts.
October 27, 2015
The team that took over the leadership of the Soviet Union after the death of Stalin proved to be surprisingly cooperative and efficient, according to Sheila Fitzpatrick, professor at University of Sydney, who talked about Stalin’s team in a lecture hosted by CEU’s Department of History on October 14.
October 22, 2015
Hungarian weekly Elet es Irodalom interviewed Associate Professor at CEU’s Department of History Balazs Trencsenyi about European and Hungarian political discourses based on the research “Negotiating Modernity: History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe,” which Trencsenyi coordinated for five years.
September 25, 2015
Director of the Open Society Archives and CEU Professor Istvan Rev's op-ed piece on the Hungarian government's reaction to the refugee crisis is featured in the New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/26/opinion/hungarys-politics-of-hate.html?ref=opinion&_r=3
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