Wider group

Anna Adorjáni

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University of Vienna

Research focus:

  • Time period: 19th and early 20th centuries
  • Regional focus: East-Central Europe, Habsburg Monarchy, especially Hungary and Transylvania
  • Topics: nationalism and minority studies, Marxist thought, Jewish history, intellectual history, social history, microhistory, cultural translation

Ágoston Berecz

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Central European University

Research focus:

  • Time period: 19th and early 20th centuries
  • Regional focus: Transylvania and Hungary, Habsburg Monarchy, East-Central Europe
  • Topics: nationalism, social history, language policies, multilingualism, peasantry

Emmanuel Dalle Mulle

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Complutense University of Madrid

Research focus:

  • Time period: 20th century
  • Regional focus: Europe
  • Topics: nationalism studies, minorities, history of the welfare state, history of human rights.

Marina Germane

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University of Vienna

Research focus:

  • Time period: 19th and 20th centuries
  • Regional focus: Europe
  • Topics: ethnic relations; nationalism and identity; diversity accommodation; history of political thought

Tomasz Hen-Konarski

Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw

Research focus:

  • Period: 18th and 19th century 
  • Regional focus: Central and Eastern Europe, Polish Lithuanian-Commonwealth, Austrian Monarchy, Galicia, Poland, Ukraine 
  • Topics: Polish and Ukrainian nation building, Catholic Enlightenment, Romanticism, Greek Catholic Church as a political institution of the Austrian Monarchy

Dietlind Hüchtker

University of Vienna

Research focus:

  • Time period: 19th and 20th centuries
  • Regional focus: Poland, Habsburg Monarchy, East-Central-Europe
  • Topics: gender history, political and social movements, rural spaces, history of knowledge and history of sciences

Tatsuya Nakazawa

Waseda University, Tokyo, Faculty of Letters, Arts and Sciences/ Waseda Institute for the Study of Nationalism and Ethnicity

Research focus:

  • Time period: 18th and 19th centuries
  • Regional focus: Central and Eastern Europe, Habsburg Monarchy, Kingdom of Hungary, Upper Hungary, Slovakia
  • Topics: composite monarchy/state, conglomerate state, republicanism, republic with king, nationalism studies, constitutional history, history of ideas, intellectual history

Olena Palko

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University of Basel

Research focus:

  • Time period: 19th and 20th century
  • Regional focus: Eastern Europe, Ukraine, Russian Empire, Soviet Union
  • Topics: nationalism studies, minorities, minorites protection, Ukrainian nation-building, sovitization

Kriszta Eszter Szendrői

University of Vienna, Department of Linguistics

Research focus:

  • Focus: Yiddish language and Ashkenazi Jewish culture
  • Topics: Standard Yiddish grammar, Contemporary Hasidic Yiddish grammar, cultural history of Ashkenazi Jews in Europe, Contemporary Hasidic communities

Alexander Teutsch

University of Vienna

Research focus:

  • Time period: End of the 19th Century until 1945
  • Regional focus: Habsburg Monarchy with a particular focus on Tyrol, after 1918 South Tyrol
  • Topics: Multilingualism, Nationalism studies, language and identity, legal transfers and legal knowledge, ethnicity and career paths in the judiciary

Till van Rahden

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Université de Montréal

Research focus:

  • Time period: 18.–20. Jahrhundert
  • Regional Focus: Europe and North America
  • Research Areas: Jewish History, Cultural Pluralism, Multiculturalism, Antisemitism, Democracy, Liberalism und Civil Society, Conceptual History.

Roni Gechtman

Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, Department of History

Research focus:

  • Time period: 1880-1950
  • Regional focus: East Central Europe
  • Topics: history of the labour movement, The 'national question' in Marxist thought, accommodation in multinational states, Jews in Russia and Poland

Gennadii Korolov

Mieroszewski Centre for Dialogue, Warsaw, Poland

Research focus:

  • Time period: 19th and early 20th centuries
  • Regional focus: East-Central Europe, the Russian Empire, Poland, Belarus, and Ukraine
  • Topics: federalism studies, revolution studies, nationalism and minority studies, intellectual history, conceptual history

Matthias Battis

Nizami Ganjavi Centre, University of Oxford

Research focus:

  • Time period: late 19th and earlz 20th centuries 
  • Regional focus: Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, Persianate Central Asia
  • Topics: nationalism, orientalism, identity, empire, knowledge production, minorities

Johana Wyss

Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Ethnology

Research focus:

  • Time period: 20th and 21st Century 
  • Regional focus: Czech Silesia, Central and Eastern Europe
  • Topics: collective memory and identity, borders and borderlands, populism, social anthropology and ethnography

Robert Devetak

Institute for Ethnic Studies, School of Humanities of the University of Nova Gorica, Slovenia

Research focus:

  • Time period: Late 19th and early 20th Century
  • Regional focus: Habsburg Monarchy, Slovenia, Italian-Slovenian national border area
  • Topics: Women’s history, history of social welfare and charity, nationalism studies, First World War (civilian population, refugees)

Genki Okuda

The University of Tokyo, Japan

Research focus:

  • Time period: Early 20th century
  • Regional focus: Habsburg Empire, Austria, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina
  • Topics: Islam, policy toward Muslims, minority protection

Hannah Steckelberg

University of Vienna, Institute for East European History

Research focus:

  • Time period: Late 19th to early 20th century
  • Regional focus: Eastern Europe, especially Ukraine, Russian Empire, Soviet Union 
  • Topics: War, revolution and violence, history of urban space, minorities, social history, nationalism and national movements