CfP: Hungarian aristocracy between 1947 and 2017
Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapest 1 December 2017 Deadline : 31 October 2017 Two years after the highly successful d’Aremberg conference in 2015, followed by the symposium about the „Historical Roles of the Hungarian Aristocracy”, Pázmány Péter Catholic University has decided to organize another scientific event in 2017, in order to remember the still prevailing Act IV. of 1947. After World War II, Hungarian nobility was...
CfP: Cold-War Home Fronts: Comparative Approaches
University of Sheffield, UK 26-27 January 2018 Deadline : 21 September 2017 For four decades after the end of the Second World War, competition between the socialist and capitalist blocs shaped international relations on a global scale. For the main protagonists, the USA, USSR, and their near neighbours in Europe, it was a deferred conflict, but also, paradoxically, a ‘total war’ for which citizens must be ever-vigilant. The aim of...
L’Europe centrale et orientale
Roman Krakovsky L’Europe centrale et orientale De 1918 à la chute du mur de Berlin Des indépendances après la Première Guerre mondiale à la chute du communisme, l’Europe centrale et orientale est le théâtre de plusieurs crises majeures : crise de modernisation, à laquelle cette région tente de répondre en se tournant vers le fascisme et le communisme ; crise d’identité qui alimente les nationalismes et le repli sur soi ; crise...
CfP 1917: Revolution, Radicalism, and Resistance in the Atlantic World
18th Annual International Graduate Student Conference on Transatlantic History The University of Texas at Arlington Date of Conference: October 19-21, 2017 Submission Deadline: July 31 Keynote Speakers: Dr. Erik S. McDuffie Dr. Julia L. Mickenberg The Transatlantic History Student Organization, in collaboration with Phi Alpha Theta, the Barksdale Lecture Series, the History Department, the Africa Program and the College of Liberal...
The Six-Day War: Implications for the Warsaw Pact
Segnaliamo una serie di materiali interessanti pubblicati dal Wilson Center sulla guerra dei 6 giorni all’interno della guerra fredda. Czechoslovakia and the Six-Day War Brezhnev’s Secret Six-Day War Speech How the GDR Capitalized on the Arab-Israli Conflict Ceausescu and the Six-Day War: The View from Washington and London The Six-Day War: Implications for the Warsaw Pact...