Meet our fellows: ⬇️ In July, we welcomed Ümit Kurt as a new Visiting Research Fellow in our project "Violence in East and West" (funded by the @volkswagenstiftung.de). Read about Ümit's project here: ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

Join us for our Compact Colloquium on June 18-19, 2026 at the Universität Konstanz 📆⬇️ Find the full schedule here: www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...

Meet our fellows: Earlier this Summer Semester, we have welcomed two visiting fellows within our project "Violence in East and West" (funded by the @volkswagenstiftung.de): Tom Menger and Kamil Ruszała. More information about our fellows: ➡️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

!! Applications open: deadline 15.03.!! Join us between October 2026 and December 2027 at the @uni-konstanz.de for a visiting research fellowship (1-2 months) within our project "violence in east and west" (funded by the @volkswagenstiftung.de ). All info below ⬇️ www.hsozkult.de/grant/id/sti...

Come to wonderful Konstanz, join our wonderful colloquium, have great discussions with my colleagues from @cee-history-kn.bsky.social and - of course - enjoy the lake view 🤩🤩🤩

‼️ Meet our new fellows: We welcome Maren Röger and Anna G. Piotrowska as Visiting Research Fellows in our project „Violence in East and West“ (funded by the #VolkswagenStiftung). More info below ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/en/research/...

🗓️⬇️ Join us for an interesting panel discussion at the Colloquium Modern History: "40 Jahre Historikerstreit. Eine Podiumsdiskussion" with Jürgen Kocka, Aleida Assmann and Thomas Lindenberger.

🗓️On Tuesday, January 13, we welcome Matthieu Gillabert for his lecture on "Coloniality and anti-colonialism behind Poland's opening up to Africa (1950-1970)" as part of the Colloquium Modern History.

🗓️ On December 9, Masha Bratischeva will speak on the topic "Law, Honour, and Resistance: Abolition of Crimes of Honour in the 20th Century Europe." Masha Bratischeva is a Visiting Fellow in the project "Violence in East and West" funded by the @volkswagenstiftung.de.

The Chair for Eastern European History is co-organizing the following event: The Gaza Genocide as Seen from East-Central and South-Eastern Europe. Between Complicity, Silence and Solidarity (10.12.2025; more information and zoom link on www.uni-konstanz.de/universitaet... )

Konf: The Gaza Genocide as Seen from East-Central and South-Eastern Europe. Between Complicity, Silence and Solidarity https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-159000 Konstanz, 10.12.2025, Working Group for Eastern European History / Mediterranean Platform, University of Konstanz The Gaza …

🗓️ Join us on Monday, December 8, for a lecture by our current Visiting Fellow Oleksandr Zaitsev – From Verbal to Physical Violence: Ukrainian Nationalist Discourse Towards Jews, 1930–1941. Oleksandr Zaitsev is a fellow in the project "Violence in East and West" funded by the @volkswagenstiftung.de.

This December, we welcome two new Visiting Fellows at the @uni-konstanz.de: Thomas Lindenberger and Oleksandr Zaitsev. They will participate in the project "Violence in East and West" (funded by the @volkswagenstiftung.de) More about our new fellows: www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

‼️ Meet our new fellows: We welcome Oxana Gourinovitch as a Visiting Research Fellow in our project „Violence in East and West“ (funded by the #VolkswagenStiftung). More info below ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

Earlier this week, the conference "HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: The Humanities and Social Sciences Perspectives" explored interdisciplinary theoretical approaches to the study of the HIV/AIDS pandemic outside the Western world. ⬇️ www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...

‼️ Meet our new fellows: We welcome Masha Bratishcheva as a Visiting Research Fellow in our project „Violence in East and West“ (funded by the #VolkswagenStiftung). More info below ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/en/research/...

Maria Buko's latest book "The Second Camp Generation. Memory and Experience of Descendants of Polish Prisoners of German Nazi Concentration Camps" was awarded the Zygmunt Bauman Prize 2024 ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/en/research/...

📆 The Research Group of Eastern European History welcomes Yasar Abu Ghosh as a DAAD guest researcher and is looking forward to his stay in Konstanz. www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

‼️ Meet our new fellows: We welcome Aryna Dzmitryieva as a Visiting Research Fellow in our project „Violence in East and West“ (funded by the #VolkswagenStiftung). More info below ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

‼️ Meet our new fellows: We welcome Dimitra Vassiliadou as a Visiting Research Fellow in our project „Violence in East and West“ (funded by the #VolkswagenStiftung). More info below ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

Job: Wiss. Assistenz "Osteuropäische Geschichte" (Doc oder Postdoc) (Univ. Bern) https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-155761 Bern, 01.02.2026, Historisches Institut der Universität Bern, Bewerbungsschluss: 25.08.2025

Konf: Common Resentments, Diverging Plots: Forms and Functions of Popular Conspiracy Culture in Eastern Europe https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-155678 Berlin, 19.06.2025-20.06.2025, Matthias Schwartz / Nina Weller, ZfL; Aleksandra Szczepan, Universität Potsdam; Boris Noordenbos, ERC …

CFP: ‚Echt jetzt?!‘ – Authentisches Erinnern und Erzählen in Games zu und aus Mittelost- und Osteuropa https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-155653 Münster, 05.11.2025-07.11.2025, Dr. Valentin Peschanskyi, Universität Münster; Prof. Dr. Yvonne Pörzgen, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, …

On Tuesday, 24.06., we welcome Laure Guilbert for a lecture on the topic "Dance in the ghettos and camps of Nazi Europe: between persecution and survival". Laure is a Visiting Research Fellow in our project "Violence in East and West" – funded by the #VWStiftung.

Join us for our Compact Colloquium on June 5-6, 2025 at the @uni-konstanz.de 📆⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

On Tuesday, 27.05., we welcome Muriel Janke for a lecture on the topic "Unsichere Städte – ein gesamteuropäischer Krisendiskurs? Gewalt als Element der Stadtkritik 1970-1990" All info below ⬇️ www.geschichte.uni-konstanz.de/forschung-ge...

We congratulate #zukunftskolleg Fellow Katerina Suverina (History and Sociology) who has received a Fritz Thyssen grant in the amount of 15.450 euros to fund her conference “HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: The Humanities and Social Sciences Perspectives” on 6 and 7 October in Konstanz.

Job: 1 Universitätsassistent:in "Geschichte Ostmitteleuropas" (Univ. Wien) https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-155007 Wien, 01.09.2025-31.08.2031, University of Vienna, Bewerbungsschluss: 31.05.2025

Job: 3x PhD + 4x Research Fellow positions "Digital humanites" / "Computational social science" (Univ. of Tartu) https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-155037 Tartu, 01.09.2025-28.02.2030, University of Tartu, Bewerbungsschluss: 02.06.2025

Wie lebten Menschen nach dem Kriegsende mit ihren Erinnerungen weiter? Wie können wir heute mit dieser Vergangenheit umgehen? Diesen Fragen widmet sich eine #UniKonstanz öffentliche Veranstaltungsreihe ab dem 8. Mai 2025. Details: https://t1p.de/u0k5c

An exciting event is taking place at @uni-konstanz.de, Bischofvilla: More than 15 scholars working on intellectual history and related fields have gathered to present their recent research on "Suspicious Concepts." The conference is organized by the Konstanz Working Group on the History of Ideas.

Join us this summer semester for the weekly Colloquium of Modern History at the @uni-konstanz.de 👇

Stud: Masterstudiengang "Ostmitteleuropa: Geschichte, Politik und Kultur" (LMU München / Univ. Prag) https://www.hsozkult.de/studyprogramme/id/stud-154155 München, , Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Bewerbungsschluss: 15.06.2025

Job: 2 Research Positions (PhD positions) "Mnemonic Populism in Contemporary Europe" (Bielefeld Univ.) https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-154237 Bielefeld, 01.06.2025-31.05.2028, Bielefeld University, Bewerbungsschluss: 24.04.2025

Job: 0,5 Promotionsstelle (m/w/d) "Ostmitteleuropageschichte" (Univ. Augsburg) https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-154212 Augsburg, 01.06.2025-31.05.2028, Universität Augsburg, Bewerbungsschluss: 15.05.2025

Please share: Master students, come to wonderful Konstanz, study with my wonderful colleagues, have great discussions in the Mediterranean Platform, attend wonderful excursions and enjoy a cafeteria with a lake view: 😎🤩 www.connections.clio-online.net/studyprogram...

Stip: Visiting Research Fellowships "Violence in East and West" (Univ. Konstanz) https://www.hsozkult.de/grant/id/stip-153239 Konstanz, 01.04.2025-31.07.2025, Fachbereich Geschichte und Soziologie, Universität Konstanz, Bewerbungsschluss: 01.03.2025

!! Applications open: deadline 21.03.!! Join us this fall/winter at @uni-konstanz.de for a visiting research fellowship (1-3 months) within our project "violence in east and west". All info below ⬇️ www.hsozkult.de/opportunity/...