“As the school goes, so goes the younger generation.”

Elisabeth Haid-Lener, May 1st, 2022 Educational issues in Eastern Galicia[i] In the aftermath of World War I, schools and education figured prominently in local newspapers and sparked political debates in former Eastern Galicia which was just becoming part of the newly founded … [Read more...] about “As the school goes, so goes the younger generation.”

  Discourses of Transition in (post-)Habsburg East Central Europe, 1917–1941 4th annual conference of the ERC Nepostrans - Negotiating post-imperial transitions: from remobilization to nation-state consolidation. A comparative study of local and regional transitions in … [Read more...] about Call for Papers / 4th annual conference of the ERC Nepostrans

  On behalf of the MODEM Modern and Contemporary Art Centre we kindly invite you to the opening event of our latest exhibition called Borderline Case on 22nd January 2022, Saturday.     Programme: Welcome speech by Don Tamás the curator of the exhibition   The exhibition will be … [Read more...] about Borderline Case – Contemporary Reflections on Central-Eastern European Identity

30th December, 2021 by Christopher Wendt   On November 3 and 4, 2021, historians of modern East Central Europe came together at the Archives of the City of Budapest to reconsider an often-visited topic in the history of the Habsburg Monarchy and its successor states: the role of … [Read more...] about NEPOSTRANS Conference Report: Adjustment, Adaptation, Adoption? The Reconfiguration of Ethnicities During the Post-WWI Transition in East Central Europe

  AN ERC NEPOSTRANS ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION DATE: 20. OCTOBER 2021.   VIDEO: Military history is not what we used to think of anymore. Beyond strategies, battles, arms, weapons historians increasingly are interested in armies as social institutions, offering new insights into … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Military Cultures before and after the Great War in Habsburg Central Europe