Hat jemand einen direkten Kontakt zu @zeit.de? Es geht (leider) um einen Nachruf, den ich dort gerne veröffentlichen würde.

The print version of Monuments and Territory is now available for purchase through Amsterdam University Press's website: www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...

Reminder: this summer, Zhazira Bekzhanova and I are teaching a summer school course on the analysis of history textbooks. The application deadline is 15 May. The course is open to BA and MA students as well as practising history teachers. Please share! fb06.uni-mainz.de/en/2024/11/1...

I've updated the calendar of my upcoming public talks: gabowitsch.net/events/

Tofutümelei ins Grundgesetz!

Sprachen lernen in Germersheim in unserem neuen Studiengang! Viele von Euch haben in der Familie oder im Bekanntenkreis Teenager oder junge Erwachsene, die „irgendwas mit Sprachen“ studieren wollen. Für einige von ihnen könnte unser Fachbereich interessant sein! @ftsk-unimainz.bsky.social

Russisch-Intensivkurs in Armenien. Offen für alle! Bitte weiterleiten!

www.rosalux.de/news/id/53351 Ein neuer Überblickstext von mir zum Gedenken an den 2. Weltkrieg in der Ukraine und Russland. Gedacht als Einführung in das Thema auf Grundlage neuerer Forschung

It's here! Come to our book discussion in Vienna on Thursday to see for yourself. www.recet.at/event-news/e...

Come to our book launch in Berlin this coming Friday: berlin.instytutpileckiego.pl/de/events/mo...

A recording of the dMSA seminar in which Mykola Homanyuk and I presented our book is now available. Thanks a lot to Violeta Davoliūtė for chairing, and to Katarzyna Anzorge, Ulla Savolainen, and Lana Đaković for organizing the session! www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVpDP0xDCY0

July 2025 summer school course in Germersheim: "Analyzing History Textbooks: Texts, Images, Translation" taught by Zhazira Bekzhanova and me. Open to all levels from BA to practicing history teachers. For details, see fb06.uni-mainz.de/en/2024/11/1... Please spread the word!

Conference "Embedded: The Military as a Patron of the Arts. Part II." 12-15 Feb, Mainz. tinyurl.com/embedded-mainz Geography: Europe, Canada, Ghana, the Indian subcontinent, Japan, New Zealand, Peru. Period: 16th to 21st centuries Genres: drawing, music, painting, photography, sculpture, theater

RIP Hrant Dink, Anastasia Baburova, Stanislav Markelov

Upcoming public presentations of "Monuments and Territory: War Memorials in Russian-Occupied Ukraine" with Mykola Homanyuk and myself: www.gabowitsch.net/events As a reminder, the book is available in open access at ceupress.com/book/monumen....

Four-year postdoc position in sociology at the University of Heidelberg: www.arbeitsagentur.de/jobsuche/job...

The deadline for OVD-Info's essay competition on repression, surveillance, and censorship in Russia has been extended until the end of January. That's just to submit a brief abstract, students will then have another five months to write the full essay: en.ovdinfo.org/competition

Monuments and Territory is now available in open access on JStor: www.jstor.org/stable/10.78...

Monuments and Territory is currently the first book featured on Central European University Press's homepage!

Out now in open access with CEU Press: Mischa Gabowitsch and Mykola Homanyuk: Monuments and Territory: War Memorials in Russian-Occupied Ukraine ceupress.com/book/monumen...

TODAY @4.50 pm CET in Germersheim (N.316) and on Zoom uni-mainz-de.zoom.us/j/64264620621 Vitaly Chernetsky @globalrhizome.bsky.social: Odesa's City Myth Rethought and Reframed: Ukrainian Black Sea Narratives, Multidirectional Memory, and the Challenges of Decolonization tinyurl.com/odesamyth

Honored to serve on the award committee for the OVD-Info Prize for Master’s and PhD Research on Repression, Surveillance and Censorship in Contemporary Russia. Please spread the info widely among your students! en.ovdinfo.org/competition

This Saturday at the CEU in Vienna! American war photographer Ben Brody talks about his work in Afghanistan and Iraq with Oksana Sarkisova. www.recet.at/event-news/e...

Funded 3-year PhD position to work with me at @unimainz.bsky.social. Candidates must know a post-Soviet language other than Russian. Please circulate! stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de/HPv3.Jobs/jg...

Promotionsstelle (50% TV-L 13) bei mir an der @unimainz.bsky.social. . Bewerber_innen sollten eine postsowjetische Sprache _außer_ dem Russischen beherrschen. Bitte weiterleiten! stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de/HPv3.Jobs/jg...

Please spread widely! www.recet.at/event-news/e...

Professional news: On 1 July I’m taking up a new position as a tenured Professor of Multilingual and Transnational Post-Soviet Studies at the University of Mainz's Dept. of Translation, Language, and Culture in Germersheim. I’ll never stop supporting those in the academic precariat. #IchwarHanna

Revised book manuscript submitted to CEU Press! Mischa Gabowitsch & Mykola Homanyuk, “Monuments and Territory: War Memorials and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine” should be out in the new series “Memory, Heritage and Public History in Central and Eastern Europe” in the fall.

Mein Vortrag über das Kriegsgedenken in der Sowjetunion vor 1965 www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dJe...

Dear all, if you know any scholars at risk who are interested in getting 2-3 years' worth of funding and an affiliation in Germany, please let them know about the Philipp Schwartz Initiative. If their work falls into the area of post-Soviet studies very broadly conceived, 1/2