Last night in Heidelberg @juliasecklehner.bsky.social and Gรถkce Erverdi introduced our graphic novel, answering the question "Can caricature teach history"? This event coincided with the close of a special exhibition on caricature in the Near East, hosted by the University Museum Heidelberg.
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A book cover with a dark orange border surrounding a drawing of a man holding a sword in one hand and large flag in the other. In orange text at the very top and very bottom, is the title "Persistent" and "Illusions" respectively.
The incredible cover for @nveszpremi.bsky.social's incredible "Persistent Illusions: Visual Culture and Historical Memory in Interwar Hungary" has arrived! Check out @cornellupress.bsky.social's page for more info and how to pre-order (PS, it's also OA!): www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...
03.04.2025 17:07 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 2
This very important collection, recently out from Central European University Press...
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I'm happy to announce that my book on early paper photography in central Europe "Inventors, Pirates, Epigones" is now available as an e-book at a.co/d/cl5PYJX; a sample can be viewed at www.academia.edu/126980382/In...
12.01.2025 17:18 โ ๐ 17 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1
Out soon, special issue devoted to "Austrian Women Artists and Transatlantic Exchange in Design and Pedagogy." Guest editor: @juliasecklehner.bsky.social
Because as Roxy Music used to say... the next time is the best time we all know.
07.03.2025 12:18 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Three younger researchers, who have given their all for scholarship, will not be presenting at November #ASEEES conference in Washington unless I can find a discussant for their panel.
Topic is "Social Science Expertise Between U.S. and Habsburg Austria."
Can anyone assist?
27.02.2025 10:28 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
The typed and handwritten copy of a course plan in progress, entitled Gender and Communism in the Postwar World
Syllabus-building.
I am really excited to teach the course "Gender and Communism in the Postwar World" at Uni Bielefeld in the summer term.
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Scandal!: Exploring the Scandalous
Scandal!: Exploring the Scandalous
Scandals galore in the modern media landscapes in which we move... Join us this September @univie.ac.at to shift our perspective & discuss how scandals can function as catalysts of progress. CFP open until 15 March! anglistik.univie.ac.at/scandal/
@oeaw.bsky.social
@fwf-at.bsky.social
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BIAAS Research and Project Grants
GRANTS The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies Funding Opportunities
BIAAS RESEARCH AND PROJECT GRANTS (2025-26)
Open until March 31, 2025! Purpose The Botstiber Institute for A...
Still time to submit successful research grant proposal to
Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies.
Research should strengthen understanding of relationship between U.S. & Austria (includes proposals on historic Habsburg Austria).
Deadline: March 31
botstiberbiaas.org/funding-oppo...
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Past & Present Fellowships
Past & Present Fellowships are available for two years, and open to researchers who have completed a doctorate in history.
Applications are open for the 2025-27 Past & Present Fellowships @ihr.bsky.social are open
Applications close on 31st Jan 2025
Fellows appointed will commence on 1st Oct 2025 and be tenable for 24 months
Please share with your network
www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/...
06.01.2025 08:03 โ ๐ 156 ๐ 181 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 13
BSKY, meet The Lausanne Project. We're here to keep you informed about our podcasts, workshops, lesson plans and books, all devoted to the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne and its contested legacies, in Turkey, Greece and the rest of the world - and to share news of our collaborators and friends.
31.12.2024 14:53 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
Design Historian , FWF Senior Post-Doc Fellow @ Angewandte, Vienna
https://www.drleaharmstrong.eu/
Reviews Editor, Journal of Design History
Author, The Industrialized Designer, (MUP, 2024)
Fellow, Young Academy, OeAW
Your go-to place for womenโs history!
The Womenโs History Network is an inclusive UK association for those passionate about womenโs & gender history. Also on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our values: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
Scholar, reader, writer, interested in poetry, modernism, translation, ecocriticism, and, of course, politics
Art historian researching central European art c. 1800-1939. Interested in the history of museums and collecting; art and memory; landscapes and nationalism. From Hungary, living in Britain.
Photo historian | all about 19thC photography | now esp. photo/mechanical reproduction | duplicates | counterfeits
she/hers | History PhD Student at USC | MA UofT | BA UBC | studying gender & prisoner societies during the Holocaust |๐ancestral, traditional, and unceded territory of the Malahat and Quwโutsun First Nations
Art historian (Newcastle University), unintentional nomad & twin mama
#envhum, ecocriticism & art
Historian of Central Europe | Academy Scholar @weatherheadcenter.bsky.social @harvard.eduโฌ โฌ| Interested in towns, borders and people trying to cope.
History PhD Student at Northwestern University
Uni Bielefeld & Missouri State Alum
https://zeitgeschichte-online.de/themen/juedische-rache-nach-dem-holocaust
https://history.northwestern.edu/people/graduate-students/anna-celina-guenter.html
feminist historian * interested in womenโs and gender history of protest & revolution, labour movements & communism * Research Affiliate @ CEU * https://zarah-ceu.org * https://fernetzt.univie.ac.at * Vienna I Montrรฉal * she/her
she/her โจ cultural historian at FF UK (Prague) + FF MUNI (Brno) ๏ฝก๏ฝฅ:*ห:โง๐ซ๐ข๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ข๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ข๐ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ซ๐๐ฉ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ช๐ฆ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ
Early career historian. PhD 2025 UT Austin. Cultural history of nationalism, bureaucracy, & empire in Central and Eastern Europe. PhD Diss: Police in interwar ๐จ๐ฟ-๐ธ๐ฐ. Thinking about what it means to police democratically. Circulating around ๐บ๐ธ (MN) ๐ฌ๐ง & ๐จ๐ฟ
Account of Cultural Heritage Studies at the University of Vienna, Austria. Exploring material & immaterial objects, their preservation, promotion, and political context.
Philosopher / global (health) justice, critical perspectives and reparations of East-West hierarchies of knowledge / anticolonial and CEE feminisms and art / she/they/Dr
RUTA Association (Board Member), CEE Feminist Research Network, IRG-GHJ
postdoc @umich.edu Center for Emerging Democracies, still into villages
Founded in 1965, AHY remains the only English-language peer-reviewed journal devoted to the history of Central European former Habsburg territories.
Historian. Uni of Exeter. Off White. Central and Eastern Europe and the Global History of Race (2024); Socialism Goes Global (2022)
https://arch-history.exeter.ac.uk/history/profile/index.php?username=jamark
Director, NYU Prague. Czech, German and Comparative Literature. Verbal and visual modernisms. Kafka. Mushrooms. Cats (or, at least, one particular cat). All opinions here are my own (re-post โ necessarily endorsement).
