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New Publications

Anke Hilbrenner: The Photograph of Student Erich Vöhringer Training on Horizontal Bar on a Stalin Constitution Truck (1930s), in: Bolz, Daphné/ Krüger, Michael (Hg.): A History of Sport in Europe in 100 Objects. Hildesheim 2023.

Anke Hilbrenner: Jüdische Geschichte im Östlichen Europa: Das 19. Jahrhundert, in: Copernico. Geschichte und kulturelles Erbe im östlichen Europa, (16.11.2023).

Quellenedition Jüdische Sportgeschichte im östlichen Europa. Erstes Kapitel: Die Anfänge der jüdischen Sportgeschichte in Mittel- und Mittelosteuropa, in: Geschichte und kulturelles Erbe im östlichen Europa, (22.06.2023).

Anke Hilbrenner. Der Gerichtsprozess als Bühne, die Medien und die emotionale Gemeinschaft um die Terroristin Vera Zasulič, in: Die (Un)Sichtbarkeit der Gewalt. Medialisierungsdynamiken seit dem späten 19. Jahrhundert,  Göttingen 2023.

Anna Politkovskaja. In Putins Russland, mit einem Vorwort von Anke Hilbrenner, Köln 2022.

Anke Hilbrenner. Gewalt als Sprache der Straße. Terrorismus und die Suche nach emotionaler Gemeinschaft im Russischen Reich vor 1917, Stuttgart 2022.

 

Support for those affected by anti-Semitism and racism

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf has, over recent months, confirmed in several statements that violence, anti-Semitism and racism will not be tolerated at HHU. Should you experience any kind of violence, anti-Semitism or racism, please feel free to contact any member of the teaching staff at our Department and especially . The University offers the following counselling services.

Exhibition Opening: Rift through Europe

Events Winter Term 2023/2024

Guest Lecture PD. Dr. Mariana Hausleitner

Relations between Jews and Germans in Bukovina and Bessarabia

25.01.23, 18:30 in the Gerhart-Hauptmann-Haus Düsseldorf 

The Chair of Eastern European History congratulates Acelya Bakir on her outstanding Dissertation

Historian Acelya Bakir has been awarded the drupa Prize 2023 for her dissertation entitled "Seeing, hearing, participating: The Media Staging of the Moscow Show Trials and the Mobilization Campaign in the Soviet Union, 1936-1938" the drupa Preis 2023, the Klaus-Mehnert-Preis 2022and theFritz T. Epstein-Preis 2023

We congratulate Acelya Bakir on her outstanding dissertation, which was supervised by Prof. Dr. Beate Fieseler as her doctoral supervisor. 

Events Summer Term 2023

Solidarity address to Ukrainian historians on 24th of February 2023

Events Winter Term 2022/2023

Excursion to Uzbekistan: Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara

The department of Eastern European History is planning an excursion to Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara for the winter semester 2022/2023 (the excursion will take place from 20.03. to 31.03.2023). The excursion will be prepared in the winter semester by the seminar "'Where Cotton is King' History of Uzbekistan in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, 1865-1991".
Contact: Phillip Schroeder (phillip.schroeder@hhu.de)

Study Day: HSU Hamburg/HHU Düsseldorf on 12.07.2022

Organised by the Chair of Eastern European History of the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in
in cooperation with the Chair of Eastern European and East Central European History at Helmut Schmidt University.
Building: Haus der Universität (Schadowplatz 14, 40212 Düsseldorf), Raum BSR 3, 3. OG

Contact for organisational matters: christiane.bruch@hhu.de, phillip.schroeder@hhu.de
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Full programme of the study day can be found here 

Events of Eastern European History: Summer Term 2022

Further information on the events taking place on 18.05, 25.05 and 01.06 can be found under the following links:

1) Geschichte als Waffe. Welche Vergangenheiten dienen als Legitimation in Russlands Krieg gegen die Ukraine? (18.05.2022)

2) Feinde vor Gericht. Schauprozesse und ihre politische Bedeutung im Kalten Krieg. (25.05.2022)

3) Brüdervölker? Ukraine und Russland: 1000 Jahre bewegte Geschichte (01.06.2022) 

4) Gemeinsamer Studientag „DüBiMü“  Programm des Studientags ( 06.05.2022- 07.05.2022)

Petition

Stop trial against human rights organisation "Memorial"!

Here you have access to a petition that stands against the requested dissolution of the human rights organisation "Memorial". All further information and details can also be found there.

Please feel free to sign and share the link. Thank you very much!

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