Václav Žůrek
@vaclavzurek.bsky.social
Medieval Historian based in Prague. Interested in Chronicles, Royal Rituals, Luxembourg Dynasty, Political thought, Chess and Slander.
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🌈 “The archive of feelings gives us permission to turn down the volume on the voice of critique and pay attention to the strong feelings that get attached to things.” — Ann Cvetkovich
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#QueerHistory #CfP #Archives #Feelings #QueerStudies
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September 30, 2025 at 8:16 AM
🌈 “The archive of feelings gives us permission to turn down the volume on the voice of critique and pay attention to the strong feelings that get attached to things.” — Ann Cvetkovich
📩 Submit by Nov 16 👇🏼 link in comments
#QueerHistory #CfP #Archives #Feelings #QueerStudies
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#QueerHistory #CfP #Archives #Feelings #QueerStudies
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New post: The resignation of Howard Louthan from the Center for Austrian Studies at the University of Minnesota. The provost had a 2022 statement about the invasion of Ukraine taken down, and suggested instead that the center offer "differing views" on Ukraine. Full resignation letter attached.
Public Speech by Historians about History
A troubling decision by the administration of the University of Minnesota
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April 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
New post: The resignation of Howard Louthan from the Center for Austrian Studies at the University of Minnesota. The provost had a 2022 statement about the invasion of Ukraine taken down, and suggested instead that the center offer "differing views" on Ukraine. Full resignation letter attached.
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CfA: we are looking for two replacements for our Bohemian queenship project.
More details below 👇👇👇
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More details below 👇👇👇
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Researcher
Faculty of Arts, Department of History, Research Field: History/Latin or German Philology; Type of contract: Fixed-term contracts; Offer Starting Date: 01.01.2026.
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April 15, 2025 at 8:38 AM
CfA: we are looking for two replacements for our Bohemian queenship project.
More details below 👇👇👇
pracuj.upol.cz/nc/zprava/cl...
More details below 👇👇👇
pracuj.upol.cz/nc/zprava/cl...
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Job: 4x 1 Wiss. Mitarb. (m/w/d) "Wissen und Partizipation" (GWZO Leipzig / Prag)
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-154300
Prag, 01.09.2025, Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO) e.V., Bewerbungsschluss: 09.05.2025
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-154300
Prag, 01.09.2025, Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO) e.V., Bewerbungsschluss: 09.05.2025
www.hsozkult.de
April 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Job: 4x 1 Wiss. Mitarb. (m/w/d) "Wissen und Partizipation" (GWZO Leipzig / Prag)
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-154300
Prag, 01.09.2025, Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO) e.V., Bewerbungsschluss: 09.05.2025
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-154300
Prag, 01.09.2025, Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO) e.V., Bewerbungsschluss: 09.05.2025
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La SHMESP a appris avec tristesse le décès de Martin Nejedlý, survenu le 19 mars dernier. Olivier Marin et Pascal Montaubin lui rendent hommage avec ces quelques lignes.
April 2, 2025 at 10:43 AM
La SHMESP a appris avec tristesse le décès de Martin Nejedlý, survenu le 19 mars dernier. Olivier Marin et Pascal Montaubin lui rendent hommage avec ces quelques lignes.
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Publication – « Les réformes de l’Observance en Europe (XIVe-XVIe siècle). Régler, éduquer et contrôler la société chrétienne », éd. Cristina Andenna, Marina Benedetti, Sylvie Duval, Haude Morvan, Ludovic Viallet
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Publication – « Les réformes de l’Observance en Europe (XIVe-XVIe siècle). Régler, éduquer et contrôler la société chrétienne », éd. Cristina Andenna, Marina Benedetti, Sylvie Duval, Haude Morvan, Lud...
À partir de la fin du XIVe siècle, des mouvements de réforme ont traversé presque tous les ordres religieux au nom d’une plus grande observance de leurs règles. Des hommes et des femmes se revendiq…
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April 2, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Publication – « Les réformes de l’Observance en Europe (XIVe-XVIe siècle). Régler, éduquer et contrôler la société chrétienne », éd. Cristina Andenna, Marina Benedetti, Sylvie Duval, Haude Morvan, Ludovic Viallet
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Hello blue sky friends! I'm hiring two phd students @leidenhumanities.bsky.social thanks to my @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant "A Century of Care: Early Childcare and Invisible Work in Central and Eastern Europe." Due April 11 to start Sept 1! Please re-post!
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PhD candidates exploring the history of early childcare in Central and Eastern Europe
Vacancies: PhD candidates exploring the history of early childcare in Central and Eastern Europe The PhD candidates will become part of a research team exploring a century of early childcare and the i...
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March 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Hello blue sky friends! I'm hiring two phd students @leidenhumanities.bsky.social thanks to my @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant "A Century of Care: Early Childcare and Invisible Work in Central and Eastern Europe." Due April 11 to start Sept 1! Please re-post!
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/vacancies...
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/vacancies...
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Nigel Saul reviews 'Luxembourg Court Cultures in the Long Fourteenth Century: Performing Empire, Celebrating Kingship', ed. Karl Kügle, Ingrid Ciulisová and Václav Žůrek
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Luxembourg Court Cultures in the Long Fourteenth Century: Performing Empire, Celebrating Kingship, ed. Karl Kügle, Ingrid Ciulisová and Václav Žůrek
Why do the Luxembourgs not land more of a punch in our current collective historical consciousness? This is one of the questions which, according to the ed
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March 1, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Consider a PhD in medieval or neo-latin studies in Prague and spread the word. urls.ff.cuni.cz/en/programme...
March 5, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Consider a PhD in medieval or neo-latin studies in Prague and spread the word. urls.ff.cuni.cz/en/programme...
"The past, as we should know, is not only another country, but does not exist to validate or legitimize modern polities or their dictator." The new Christian Raffensperger's book "Kyivan Rus in Medieval Europe" is out now and for free for two weeks. Have a look! www.cambridge.org/core/element...
Kyivan Rus in Medieval Europe
Cambridge Core - European History 1000-1450 - Kyivan Rus in Medieval Europe
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March 1, 2025 at 10:34 PM
"The past, as we should know, is not only another country, but does not exist to validate or legitimize modern polities or their dictator." The new Christian Raffensperger's book "Kyivan Rus in Medieval Europe" is out now and for free for two weeks. Have a look! www.cambridge.org/core/element...