Anna Herran
@annaherran.bsky.social
History PhD Candidate | Central European & Baltic history 🇨🇿🇪🇪 & memory studies | researching celebrations and nation-building from interwar holidays to Eurovision
currently attending my very first Memory Studies Association Conference in Prague, aka the city that sparked my interest in memory studies! #msaPrague2025
July 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
currently attending my very first Memory Studies Association Conference in Prague, aka the city that sparked my interest in memory studies! #msaPrague2025
anyone out there who can read what this says? Or at least what language it is in? (German??) Any help would be appreciated
For context, these are from a booklet from Žamberk (Eastern Bohemia) in which citizen groups and state official swore their loyalty to the Czechoslovak Republic in 1936
For context, these are from a booklet from Žamberk (Eastern Bohemia) in which citizen groups and state official swore their loyalty to the Czechoslovak Republic in 1936
June 4, 2025 at 5:18 PM
anyone out there who can read what this says? Or at least what language it is in? (German??) Any help would be appreciated
For context, these are from a booklet from Žamberk (Eastern Bohemia) in which citizen groups and state official swore their loyalty to the Czechoslovak Republic in 1936
For context, these are from a booklet from Žamberk (Eastern Bohemia) in which citizen groups and state official swore their loyalty to the Czechoslovak Republic in 1936
Currently in Cambridge for #cbse2025 looking forward to presenting my paper on the celebrations of 90th anniversary of Estonian Independence on Saturday 🇪🇪
April 25, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Currently in Cambridge for #cbse2025 looking forward to presenting my paper on the celebrations of 90th anniversary of Estonian Independence on Saturday 🇪🇪
rare finds at the secondhand bookshop or a sign I should start learning a Baltic language soon? 🤔 sadly there wasn’t one for Estonian
December 7, 2024 at 5:09 PM
rare finds at the secondhand bookshop or a sign I should start learning a Baltic language soon? 🤔 sadly there wasn’t one for Estonian
Happy Independence Day, Latvia 🇱🇻🇱🇻🇱🇻
feat. the commemorative plaque on the building of the National Theatre in Riga, where independence was declared on this day 106 years ago
feat. the commemorative plaque on the building of the National Theatre in Riga, where independence was declared on this day 106 years ago
November 18, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Happy Independence Day, Latvia 🇱🇻🇱🇻🇱🇻
feat. the commemorative plaque on the building of the National Theatre in Riga, where independence was declared on this day 106 years ago
feat. the commemorative plaque on the building of the National Theatre in Riga, where independence was declared on this day 106 years ago
Svoboda není samozřejmost | Freedom is not a given 🕯️
commemorating the Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy and the 35th anniversary of the beginning of the Velvet Revolution today 🇨🇿🇸🇰
(pictures from 2019)
commemorating the Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy and the 35th anniversary of the beginning of the Velvet Revolution today 🇨🇿🇸🇰
(pictures from 2019)
November 17, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Svoboda není samozřejmost | Freedom is not a given 🕯️
commemorating the Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy and the 35th anniversary of the beginning of the Velvet Revolution today 🇨🇿🇸🇰
(pictures from 2019)
commemorating the Day of Struggle for Freedom and Democracy and the 35th anniversary of the beginning of the Velvet Revolution today 🇨🇿🇸🇰
(pictures from 2019)
spotted in a Warsaw souvenir shop: Piłsudski socks 🧦
July 15, 2024 at 11:45 AM
spotted in a Warsaw souvenir shop: Piłsudski socks 🧦
amazing public reading by @sasastanisic.bsky.social today in Heidelberg! Can’t wait to read his new book soon ✨ (aka once I’ll be done reading for comps 🥲)
July 7, 2024 at 7:01 PM
amazing public reading by @sasastanisic.bsky.social today in Heidelberg! Can’t wait to read his new book soon ✨ (aka once I’ll be done reading for comps 🥲)
today’s visit to the Estonian Canadian Archives in Toronto to learn more about how the community has celebrated Estonian Independence Day over time 🇪🇪
February 1, 2024 at 8:42 PM
today’s visit to the Estonian Canadian Archives in Toronto to learn more about how the community has celebrated Estonian Independence Day over time 🇪🇪