Readings and Lectures
There will be no reading or lecture in the near future.
Past readings und lectures
Book Launch: Demokratisierung an den Grenzen der Nation
Parlamente, Räte, Volksabstimmungen im Dreiländereck Deutschland – Polen – Tschechoslowakei 1918–1921 Book Launch zum Buch von Steffen Kailitz, Matthäus Wehowski und Sebastian Ramisch-PaulHybridveranstaltung: online und Raum 110 HAITTermin: 25. November 2024, 18.30 Uhr Begrüßung: Thomas Lindenberger (HAIT)Buchvorstellung durch die Autoren: Steffen Kailitz, Matthäus Wehowski und Sebastian Ramisch-PaulKommentierungen des Buches: Hedwig Richter (Universität der Bundeswehr, München) […]
Roundtable: Building Distinctive Collections through Collaborative Collecting
ASEEES Annual Convention „Liberation“, November 21 – November 24, Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA November 22, 2024, 8:00 to 9:45am EST (2:00 to 3:45pm CET) Chair: Brendan Nieubuurt, University of MichiganParticipants: Thomas Francis Keenan, Princeton University; Terri Miller, Michigan State University Libraries; Brian Vetruba, University of Minnesota; Jürgen Warmbrunn, Herder Institute for Historical Research […]
Seminar day: Is it dangerous to learn history? The example of Belarus
Tatsiana Astrouskaya attends the Seminar day in Tartu, November 18, 2024 On November 18, a seminar day titled “Is it dangerous to learn history? The example of Belarus” will take place at the National Archives of Estonia in Tartu. The event will discuss, using the example of Belarus, how historical writing is shaped in an […]
Denisa Nešťáková: Childcare in the Sered‘ Camp
Lecture by Denisa Nešťáková within the workshop Punish and Rehabilitate through Work: Institutions, Discourses, and Agency in Central, Eastern, and Western Europe at the End of the 19th and in the first half of the 20th century, organized by the Institute of History of the Czech Academy of Sciences; Leibniz Institute for the History and […]
German Society’s Perspective on Migrants and Eastern Europeans
A Historical Insight into National Formation in Germany, 1870s–1960s. German Studies Association Forty-Eighth Annual Conference, Sept. 26-29 2024, Atlanta, Georgia Panel: Moderator: Allison Schmidt, University of PennsylvaniaCommentator: Adam Seipp, Texas A&M University Migrant Workers from Upper Silesia and the German Mainstream Society: Processes of Integration, Othering, and Discrimination, 1870s–1920sAndrzej Michalczyk, Ruhr-University Bochum “Expulsion Is Not Migration”? […]
HIRA and HPS.CESEE Book Launch: Public Knowledge in Cold War Poland
Scholarly Battles and Clash of Virtues, 1945–1956 23. September 2024, 16:00 bis 17:00 Uhr In Kooperation mit dem Netzwerk HPS.CESEE (History of Science in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe)Introduction by Alexej Lochmatow (Erfurt University)Commentaries by Maciej Górny (Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences) and Izabela Wagner (Paris Cité University)Moderation: Heidi-Hein Kircher (Herder […]
The Postage Stamps of the Baltic States of the Interwar-Period
The 29th Biennial AABS Conference “The Baltic Way: Unity and Giving Aid“ Friday, June 14, 4:00 to 5:30pm, William L. Harkness Hall, WLH, Room 202 Lecture by Jürgen Warmbrunn After gaining independence after the First World War Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania started issuing their own postage stamps. These can be regarded as simple means of […]
Land Reform and Historical Memory in the Baltics – Panel
The 29th Biennial AABS Conference “The Baltic Way: Unity and Giving Aid“ Friday, June 14, 2024, 2:00 to 3:30pm, Building 1, Room 11 The issue of who should own land is one of the core questions across social, economic and political systems around the globe. For modern states, the ability to control land tenure (and […]
SFB Book Launch: Ottoman Passports
Security and Geographic Mobility 1876-1908 Online Event with the book of İlkay Yılmaz, January 30, 2024, 6pm Moderation: Kajetan StobieckiCommentary: Eckart Conze and Heidi Hein-Kircher In her book İlkay Yılmaz reconsiders the history of the Armenian and Macedonian questions, approaching both through the lens of mobility restrictions during the late Ottoman Empire from 1876 to […]
Lecture: Der Fassadenkletterer
Lesung mit Angela Schmidt-Bernhardt 16. Januar 2024, 17:45 Uhr, Lesesaal der Bibliothek des Herder-Instituts Am Anfang steht ein Nachlass: Vergilbte Briefe aus den 1960er und 1970er Jahren, die zwischen Deutschland und Polen hin- und hergingen. Als Mona in einem unerwarteten Anruf davon erfährt, nimmt sie spontan den Zug nach Westpolen. Ihr Bruder Richard begleitet sie; […]