CfP: Historiography of Central European Communism Reconsidered: Patterns of Interpretation and Writing Strategies
Historiography of Central European Communism Reconsidered: Patterns of Interpretation and Writing Strategies Deadline: 15 June 2017 21-22 September 2017, Warsaw Dr Muriel Blaive, Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, Prague; Dr Anna Muller, Institute for the Study of Totalitarian Regimes, Prague; Dr Nicolas Maslowski, Centre of French Civilisation/Warsaw University, Warsaw This conference’s aim is to articulate a...
CfA:Historiography and History Education in the South Slavic and Albanian Speaking Regions
Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research (Braunschweig) Institute for National History (Skopje) Institute for Spiritual and Cultural Heritage of the Albanians (Skopje) Call for Applications for an academic conference on Historiography and History Education in the South Slavic and Albanian Speaking Regions Application deadline: 1 December 2014 3-5 June 2015, Skopje Modern and contemporary history provide us with...
The Nation Should Come First
Górny, Maciej The Nation Should Come First. Marxism and Historiography in East Central Europe By the second half of the 1940s, newly conquered nations of Central and Eastern Europe were expected to adjust multiple professions, including those related to the historical sciences, to the Soviet model. However, Marxism, soon to become the only acceptable methodology, was no longer understood in the same way as in Bolshevik Russia. Its...
