Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena

Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century: Comparative Historical Experience

The Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena is an Institute of Advanced Studies, with a thematic focus on the history, culture and societies of twentieth-century Eastern Europe.

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25. October 2021 - 11:00

Upcoming Monday Seminar

"Paper Architecture" and its Public Reception: Criticism of the Soviet Built Environment before Perestroika

Andres Kurg

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Featured Article

Trials and Tribulations

The Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Centre Reconsidered

by Violeta Davoliūtė

In early 2021 the Director General of the Genocide and Resistance Research Centre (GRRC) in Vilnius was replaced provoking a wide-ranging debate on the inner workings and public mandate of the nation’s leading memory institution. The articles discusses the Centre's past performances between doing historical research and engaging in memory activism and reflects on the new appointment's potential to strike a better balance.

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New Publications

Historisches Reenactment

Disziplinäre Perspektiven auf ein dynamisches Forschungsfeld

English title: Historical Reenactments: Disciplinary Perspectives in a Dynamic Research Field keywords: Reenactment; living history; history culture; performance

cover picture of the book Historisches Reenactment

Croatian Radical Separatism and Diaspora Terrorism During the Cold War

The book examines one of the most active but least remembered groups of terrorists of the Cold War: radical anti-Yugoslav Croatian separatists.

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