Gábor Egry
gegry.bsky.social
Gábor Egry
@gegry.bsky.social
Historian of too many things, a victim of my own optimism, just ask me why you should rather neglect the archives and thorough research for your career's sake.
The internet tells me this is out today, together with my chapter:

When Imperialists Joined the Nationalists against the West: Post-Imperial Business Networks and the Creation of National Economies in the Habsburg Post-Imperial Economic Space

www.bloomsbury.com/us/war-for-a...
November 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
October 21, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Fresh from the press! Check out the whole volume "Habsburg Natures : Imperial Governance and Environment in Central Europe, 1850-1918" eds. Jawad Daheur, Iva Lučić
www.jstor.org/stable/jj.29...
October 10, 2025 at 5:51 AM
I loved to work on this essay during in New York, so much came together in a dense text. Grateful to Anna Ross and Jean-Michel Johnston for offering me this chance!
The Human Factor: Living with and after Empire | Contemporary European History | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
The Human Factor: Living with and after Empire | Contemporary European History | Cambridge Core
The Human Factor: Living with and after Empire
www.cambridge.org
July 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Join us!
May 12, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Reposted by Gábor Egry
Colloquium Apr 1: Fellow @gegry.bsky.social, "Imperial Turns. Biographical Trajectories and Informal Imperialism with and without Empire" www.wiko-berlin.de/en/fellows/a... vimeo.com/1067801682
Gábor Egry
Fellow 2024/2025 An Invisible Empire? The Austro-Hungarian Economic Space in Southeast Europe 1890–1940: Actors, Structures, Embeddedness, Factors of Resilience https://www.wiko-berlin.de/fellows/ak...
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April 1, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Chater 6 in which the author theorizes in a most speculative manner about petit bourgeois revolutions...

The Disputed Austro-Hungarian Border: Agendas, Actors, and Practices in Western Hungary/Burgenland after World War I | Berghahn Books url:https://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/GranditsDisputed
February 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Happy to see your project on a Habsburg Empire (after one on the Venetian empire) travel guide progressing EXTINGUISHED COUNTRIES GiovanniVale :-)

Now 3 interviews Vienna&Austria with me @gegry.bsky.social Budapest&Hungary @fbieber.bsky.social Western Balkans

extinguishedcountries.com/blog/
February 5, 2025 at 8:42 PM
It might be out there for a longer time now, but this is the firts time I saw it as official. We have a book series:
ceupress.com/series/imper...
Imperialism and Colonialism in Central and Eastern Europe
ceupress.com
January 20, 2025 at 12:04 PM
An extraordinary opportunity, with supportive enviroment and students to inspire. Not least, it is generously funded too. Be my sucessor!

harriman.columbia.edu/open-positio...
Open Positions at Harriman | The Harriman Institute
harriman.columbia.edu
December 3, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Boston, Friday, 10 am. The most thrilling program you might have! #ASEEES2024
November 21, 2024 at 1:09 AM
I loved to work on this and I hope it tells something about more general issues than simply the life of a revered Hungarian historian whose autobiography (?) was published in Hungarian language.
Does a biographer have an autobiography? - CEU Review of Books
Gábor Egry reflects on the blurred boundaries between historical and subjective writing and on the historical in the autobiographical through Ignác Romsics’s “egohistory”, Hetven év - Egotör...
ceureviewofbooks.com
January 13, 2024 at 8:18 PM
It is Christmas and the professor is in the right mood!
December 24, 2023 at 1:03 PM
A popularizing volume from the Nepostrans results in 9 languages of Austria-Hungary:
napvilagkiado.eu/termekkategoria/tortenettudomany/momentous-times-tortenettudomany/
Momentous Times and Ordinary People Archives » Napvilág Kiadó
napvilagkiado.eu
November 20, 2023 at 6:30 AM
It might not be the most conspicuous or prominent event, but if you are around in Princeton on November 29, come!

Afterlives of Empire: New Histories of 1918 in East Central Europe | Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination
lisd.princeton.edu/events/after...
November 17, 2023 at 6:55 PM
We had an exceptional conference on September 7-8 in Budapest, Three generations of scholars discussed what the recent developments in the different fields offer for a new regional history of Central and Eastern Europe. Check out the videos now!
1918local.eu/video/
November 11, 2023 at 7:40 AM
I promised more cheerful news earlier. If officially being endangered species is cheerful, I'm now one. #Elkanafellowship #Berlin
October 30, 2023 at 11:53 AM
I hope it will not always a site for depressed posts but I have just seen that the book that misunderstands the Habsburg military border the most is just coming out soon. Fun fact, one blurb writer political scientist seem to think that its inhabitanst were the colonized and not the colonists.
October 26, 2023 at 10:16 AM
I thought it is better to post about what others recognize in my work. Let's cook aubergines.
October 25, 2023 at 7:37 PM