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Fred Lange-Lumetsberger
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Historian based in Vienna. Mostly SEE/Balkans/... | Research on the Drina river | Univ Regensburg | WU Vienna |
Map Enthusiast. (né Frederik Lange)
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I am thrilled to announce that my book has been published! Thank you to @nupress.bsky.social and my incredible editor for her guidance and support. I hope to share my work with as many of you as possible! Enter code NUP2025 for a 25% discount at nupress.northwestern.edu/978081014884....
September 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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CFP: Transnational approaches to the long 19th century history in East-Central Europe

https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-156881

Vilnius, 16.04.2026-17.04.2026, Kirsten Bönker / David Feest, Nordost-Institut, Lüneburg; Povilas Dikavičius, Vilnius branch of the German Historical Institute …
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August 14, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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With @ahnidzara.bsky.social and Maryam Ashrafi, I explored minefields, memory, and migration in Bosnia for @inkstickmedia.com inkstickmedia.com/mines-memory...
Mines, Memory, and Migration on Bosnia's Perilous Border
Refugees and migrants have to navigate terrain laden with leftover landmines and unexploded ordnance on Bosnia's border with Croatia.
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August 14, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Job: 1 Wiss. Mitarb. (PostDoc) "Interdisziplinäre und multiskalare Area Studies" (w/m/d) (Univ. Regensburg)

https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-156907

Regensburg, , Universität Regensburg, Bewerbungsschluss: 30.09.2025
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August 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Job: 2x 0,65 Doctoral Positions "Global History / East Central European History" (Univ. of Cologne)

https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-156912

Köln, 01.01.2026, University of Cologne, Bewerbungsschluss: 10.09.2025
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August 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Stip: 3-4 Fellowships "Center for Eastern European Studies" (Univ. Zurich)

https://www.hsozkult.de/grant/id/stip-156896

Zürich, , Center for Eastern European Studies, University of Zurich, Bewerbungsschluss: 01.10.2025
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August 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Konf: Bridging the Past and Present in Cartography

https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-156399

Prag, 07.07.2026-11.07.2026, Faculty of Science, Charles University; Institute of History, Czech Academy of Sciences; Moravian Library, Brno; Faculty of Science, Masaryk University; Czech …
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July 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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I am giving a lecture tomorrow (July 17) in Münster at 18:15 and it will be on Zoom too! If you are interested here is the link!

A bit on the book, and pointing towards the new project!
The DFG Research Group Xenocracy is looking forward to the lecture by @robyndoraradway.bsky.social on ‘Albums of Empire’ on 17 July, 18:15 @uni-muenster.de. Participation via Zoom possible: uni-ms.zoom-x.de/j/66014051732
July 16, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Long before #geography became an academic discipline, Johannes Justus Rein built his reputation through fieldwork in Japan and close ties to the Perthes publishing house. Tobit Nauheim explores how their almost symbiotic relationship shaped global knowledge networks ⬇

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From Fieldwork in Japan to Print: The Reciprocal Relationship between Johannes Justus Rein and the Perthes Publishing House
On a winter morning in 1875, the geographer Johannes Justus Rein was staying at the German Legation in Tokyo. For over a year, Rein had been conducting field research in Japan under the auspices of a government-sponsored expedition. In a letter to August Petermann (10 January 1875), he outlined his plans for the scholarly evaluation of his fieldwork upon return...
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July 4, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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📢June Issue of Area📢

This latest issue pulls together the fully #OpenAccess 'Rivers as Borders' Special Section alongside papers on topics including de-development, AI, and diary methods.

Read all the papers here: rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754762... #geosky
June 30, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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A very interesting paper on references to #Ireland in Ukrainian nationalist discourse (& vice versa) in the early 20th century and during #WW1 and #revolution: “Ireland of the East”? A Case of the Anticolonial Rhetoric in the Ukrainian National Movement (1870s–1923) www.zfo-online.de/portal/zfo/a...
“Ireland of the East”? A Case of the Anticolonial Rhetoric in the Ukrainian National Movement (1870s–1923) | Zeitschrift für Ostmitteleuropa-Forschung
www.zfo-online.de
June 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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Meanwhile, in Bosnia & Herzegovina, crisis can feel like status quo. Now, however, the future of the country is truly precarious. @crisisgroup.org 's Marko Prelec explains in this new commentary.
Bosnia in Deadlock as Serbs Strain for Exit | International Crisis Group
Once again, leaders of the majority-Serb entity Republika Srpska are threatening to break away from Bosnia. While tensions between the entity and Sarajevo are longstanding, national collapse may be cl...
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June 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Erinnerung bewahren🙏

Am Friedhof in Zvornik🇧🇦 kümmern wir uns weiter um die 26 Gräber ertrunkener Geflüchteter, damit der Friedhof würdevoll bleibt.

Insgesamt konnten wir mit SOS Balkanroute in Bosnien 3 Friedhöfe, 66 Grabsteine und 2 Denkmäler realisieren.

Danke! ❤️

AT20 2011 1842 8097 8400
June 15, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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#OpenAcces #digitized

Dozens of digitized catalogs of art exhibitions in the Soviet Occupation Zone and the GDR:
www.arthistoricum.net/themen/textq...

#art #artist #kunst #museum #germany #ussr
June 15, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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Više od 500 originalnih eksponata Ex-Yu rocka!
Otvoren danas 11:00-16:00
Open today 11:00-16:00
Sarajevo / Dom mladih / Plato Skenderija
Come for a visit! Group tours available.
June 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Unser Projekt REYUG, das die Geschichte der Jugoslawienkriege untersucht, beteiligt sich am #HistoryFest2025 in Sarajewo. Wir freuen uns gemeinsam mit unseren Partnern @leibniz-ios.de und @humboldtuni.bsky.social auf spannende Diskussionen!
June 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Farewell to historian Pierre Nora (1931-2025), whose « major contribution to historiography was the concept of “lieux de mémoire” (“sites of memory”), a term he coined to describe elements of the past that a community chooses to remember and which become symbolic of a shared identity. »
Pierre Nora, 93, Who Probed Role of Memory in Writing of History, Dies
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June 4, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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Jawad Daheur and Iva Lučić (eds.): Habsburg Natures. Imperial Governance and Environment in Central Europe, 1850-1918. New York: Berghahn 2025. ISBN 978-1-83695-227-5 (available for preorder). URL: www.berghahnbooks.co...
May 27, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Explore the Turkestan Album: a monumental 19th-century visual archive of Russian imperialism in Central Asia. This post critically examines its role in colonial knowledge production.

New post by Inessa Kouteinikova on "Mapping Africa and Asia" @unierfurt.bsky.social

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The Turkestan Album: War and Peace of Maps and Photographs
The Russian campaign in Central Asia can be viewed as an episode in the long history of this territory. Claiming the city of Tashkent in 1865, the fortress of Samarkand in 1868 and the Khanate of Khiv...
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May 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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May 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM