Czechoslovak-Hungarian War Interwar Discourse: Between Silence and Heroization The end of WW I brought the collapse of the great Central-European Empire, the Habsburg Monarchy. The resulting process of forming and shaping successor states was less than smooth, resulting at … [Read more...] about Michal Kšiňan and Juraj Babják / Abstract
Cody James Inglis / Biography
Cody James Inglis is a doctoral candidate in comparative history at the Central European University, Budapest and Vienna, and junior researcher on the ERC Consolidator Grant “Negotiating post-imperial transitions,” hosted by the Institute of Political History in Budapest. His … [Read more...] about Cody James Inglis / Biography
Gábor Egry / Biography
Gábor Egry is a historian, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and director-general of the Institute of Political History, Budapest. His research interests are nationalism, everyday ethnicity, the politics of identity, and the politics of memory in modern East Central … [Read more...] about Gábor Egry / Biography
Jagoda Wierzejska / Abstract
The Transformation of the Idea of Community in the Interwar Polish Discourse on the Polish-Ukrainian War for Eastern Galicia (1918-1919) The paper will analyse the Polish discourse on the former Habsburg province of Eastern Galicia and the community of its inhabitants, … [Read more...] about Jagoda Wierzejska / Abstract
Viktoriia Serhiyenko / Abstract
The Soviet policy of ‘Ukrainization,’which was one of the instruments for creating a new political entity –the USSR, intensively used anti-imperial rhetoric. In Lenin’s approach, the Russian empire was nothing but ‘a prison of nations.’Simultaneously, the public discourse of … [Read more...] about Viktoriia Serhiyenko / Abstract