Welcome to HABSBURG, a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine. We are affiliated with the Center for Austrian Studies, the Society for Austrian and Habsburg History, the Czechoslavak Studies Association, and the Hungarian Studies Association. HABSBURG is the community within H-Net dealing with the culture and history of the Habsburg Monarchy and its successor states in central Europe from 1500 to the present.
Archer, Rory. ‘It was better when it was worse’: blue-collar narratives of the recent past in Belgrade. Journal of Social History. Volume 43, Issue 1, 2018. Pp. 30-55.
DOSSIER: Labour Histories Revisited – L'histoire ouvrière revisitée
Grama, Adrian and Zimmerman, Susan. The art of link-making in global labour history: subaltern, feminist and Eastern European contributions. Journal European Review of History: Revue européenne d'histoire. Volume 25, Issue 1, 2018. Pp. 1-20.
Vasile, Monica; Cash, Jennifer R.; & Heady, Patrick. Contemporary Godparenthood in Central and Eastern Europe. Introduction. Journal of Family History. Vol 43, Issue 1, 2017. Pp. 3 - 11.
Fachbereich Germanistik
Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg
Der Fachbereich Germanistik an der Universität Salzburg lädt Kandidat/inn/en zur Abgabe von Interessenbekundungen für das Franz-Werfel-Stipendium des Österreichischen Austauschdienstes (ÖAD) ein. Das Stipendienprogramm Franz Werfel steht Bewerber/inn/en aus aller Welt offen und zielt auf promovierte Germanist/inn/en ab, die bereits Erfahrung in der Lehre zur österreichischen Literatur auf universitärem Niveau nachweisen können.
CALL FOR PAPERS
MONARCHY AND MODERNITY, 1500-1945
University of Cambridge
8-9 January, 2019
Call for papers – Swiss Studies Network
GSA, Forty-First Annual Conference of the German Studies Association (www.thegsa.org), Pittsburgh, PA, September 27-30, 2018.
The Swiss Studies Network is putting out this call for papers for a panel (or linked panels) on the topic of
CALL FOR PAPERS – Religious Migration / Religion and Migration
GSA, Forty-First Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, Pittsburgh, PA, September 27-30, 2018
Idealisierte Heimaten
[Idealised Homelands]
Spiegelungen. Zeitschrift für deutsche Kultur und Geschichte Südosteuropas
[„Spiegelungen“. Journal for German Culture and History of Southeastern Europe]
Heft 2/2017, Jg. 12 (66), Verlag Friedrich Pustet, Regensburg
[Volume 12 (66), Issue 2 (2017), published by Friedrich Pustet, Regensburg]
The Power of Connections: Interpersonal Networks and Agency in the Ottoman Empire and Ottoman Europe
Tübingen, Germany, 27–28 September 2017
Annual Conference of the Working Group “Ottoman Europe”
Ort: Pittsburgh
Veranstalter: Andrea Westermann (GHI West, Berkeley), Onur Erdur (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Datum: 27.-30. September 2018
Bewerbungsschluss: 15.01.2018
The German Historical Institute Washington DC is organizing a panel series on the nexus of migration, youth, and knowledge for the 2018 Annual Conference of the German Studies Association, to be held September 27-30, 2018 in Pittsburgh.
Peter Siani-Davies. The Romanian Revolution of December 1989. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007. 315 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8014-7389-0.
Reviewed by Gábor Egry (The Institute of Political History/Politikatörténeti Intézet) Published on HABSBURG (November, 2011) Commissioned by John C. Swanson
The Last of the Revolutions?
Jill Lewis. Workers and Politics in Occupied Austria, 1945-55. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007. 224 pp. $89.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7190-7350-2.
Reviewed by Robert Knight (University of Loughborough) Published on HABSBURG (October, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
Austria’s Working Classes in the Cold War
Evan Burr Bukey. Jews and Intermarriage in Nazi Austria. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 232 pp. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-107-00285-2.
Reviewed by Steven Beller (Independent scholar) Published on HABSBURG (September, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
Confusing the Nazis
Caitlin E. Murdock. Changing Places: Society, Culture, and Territory in the Saxon-Bohemian Borderlands, 1870-1946. Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany Series. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2010. 288 pp. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-472-11722-2.
Reviewed by Chad Bryant (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Published on HABSBURG (July, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
András Gerö. Neither Woman Nor Jew: The Confluence of Prejudices in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy at the Turn of the Century. Boulder: Columbia University Press, 2010. 190 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-88033-669-7.
Reviewed by Alison Rose (University of Rhode Island (Providence)) Published on HABSBURG (May, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
James Carl Klagge. Wittgenstein in Exile. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2011. 264 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-262-01534-9.
Reviewed by Allan Janik (University of Innsbruck) Published on HABSBURG (April, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
Disenthralling Flies, or Approaching Wittgenstein’s Later Philosophy in 2011
Werner Telesko. Geschichtsraum Österreich: Die Habsburger und ihre Geschichte in der bildenden Kunst des 19. Jahrhunderts. Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, 2006. Illustrations. 576 pp. EUR 79.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-3-205-77522-5.
Reviewed by Sabine Wieber (University of Glasgow) Published on HABSBURG (April, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
Viennese History Painting is Booming
Alexander V. Prusin. The Lands Between: Conflict in the East European Borderlands, 1870-1992. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. 324 S. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-929753-5.
Reviewed by Theodore R. Weeks (Southern Illinois University) Published on HABSBURG (April, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
Violence and Conflict in the Eastern European “Lands Between”
Thomas Lorman. Hungary, 1920-1925 Istvan Bethlen and the Politics of Consolidation. Boulder: Columbia University Press, 2007. 280 pp. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-88033-594-2.
Reviewed by Deborah S. Cornelius (Independent Scholar) Published on HABSBURG (April, 2011) Commissioned by John C. Swanson
András Gerő, ed. The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Revisited. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. 200 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-88033-650-5.
Reviewed by Robin Okey (University of Warwick) Published on HABSBURG (March, 2011) Commissioned by Jonathan Kwan
The World of Dualism in Hungarian View
