Zusammenarbeit mit der Europäischen Akademie Schleswig-Holstein
24. - 26. March 2023
Venue: Akademiezentrum Sankelmark
Organizer: Imre Kertész Kolleg, Europäische Akademie SH
War der ukrainische Nationalist Bandera ein Held oder ein Verbrecher? Haben die Russen das Baltikum 1945 befreit oder besetzt? Waren die Polen mitverantwortlich für den Holocaust? Schmerzhafte Erinnerungskonflikte prägen die Gesellschaften Ostmitteleuropas. Die russische Aggression gegen die Ukraine hat viele dieser Konflikte wieder neu entfacht, andere zum Schweigen gebracht. Wir erörtern, wie der Krieg im Herzen Europas unser Bild vom letzten großen Krieg verändert hat.
Seminarleitung: Dr.…
13. March 2023
After the successful 2022 Spring and Fall Semesters the INVISIBLE UNIVERSITY FOR UKRAINE (IUFU) certificate program is continuing.
The Imre Kertész Kolleg, the Central European University, the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv and the Ukrainian Catholic University, receive funding from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to offer online courses to Ukrainian students.
The program offers an intensive learning experience on the role of Ukraine in changing European and global contexts, placing questions relevant for Ukrainian students into a transnational comparative perspective. The program is not meant to…
29. March 2022
Welchen Beitrag leisten die Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften, um die Hintergründe und Folgen des Ukraine-Kriegs zu analysieren?
Prof. Dr. Joachim von Puttkamer wurde für ein Special des Rahmenprogramms Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften (BMBF) befragt, welchen Beitrag die osteuropäische Geschichte zur Einordnung und zum Verständnis des Kriegs in der Ukraine leisten kann.
"Mit ihrer wissenschaftlichen Expertise kann die Osteuropäische Geschichte inhaltlich vor allem zu drei Aspekten Orientierung bieten", so Joachim von Puttkamer im Interview, "Sie kann erstens die Geschichte der Ukraine als eigenständiger Nation im…
08. March 2022
Web-based portals, agencies and other websites that provide news, background information, longer reports, analyses, fact-checking, interviews and debates from and about the current war against Ukraine and the Central and Eastern European region more broadly:
Central Europe:
Visegrad Insight Central European analysis and media platform (English).
Transitions (TOL) is a nonprofit organization established to strengthen the professionalism, independence and impact of the news media in the…
17. May 2021 - 08:37
May 26 – 28, 2021
Organizers: Fritz Bauer Institut, Frankfurt am Main and Imre Kertész Kolleg, Jena
The conference will examine to what extent the Cold War affected representations of the Shoah in historiography, legal investigations and trials as well as the arts and will ask how this has determined political discourse until today. We will take stock of the confrontational nature of the Cold War and discuss how the Holocaust became a…
In view of the present public health situation, the Imre Kertész Kolleg is adopting the following measures:
26. February 2021 - 10:51
Our traditional seminar meetings are held on Monday at 4 p.m. as a web-based discussion of pre-circulated texts. Should you be interested in joining us, please send a short message to Diana Joseph. You will receive the invitation link shortly before the meeting.
09. April 2020
Professor Włodzimierz Borodziej, Professor of History at Warsaw University, Co-Director of the Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena from 2010 to 2016 and currently chair of its Advisory Board, has received the International Research Award of the Max Weber Foundation.
The award recognizes achievements of scholars whose work has made an exemplary contribution to international research in the fields of the humanities and social and cultural sciences.
From the official statement of the Max Weber Foundation:
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