Léon de Perrot
ldeperrot.bsky.social
Léon de Perrot
@ldeperrot.bsky.social
PhD Student in Contemporary History at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland - "Switzerland and the Wars of Yugoslav Dissolution. A Diplomatic and Social History"

French-speaking Swiss of Bosnian-Croat Origin 🇨🇭🇧🇦🇭🇷
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I’m sorry, but it is disgraceful to be an academic who uses this technology to conduct research. It should be prohibited in all of our scholarly institutions, including universities and journals.
December 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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"Falina should be praised for unlocking some of the key understudied aspects of Yugoslav history that have had long-lasting and wide-reaching consequences."
Slavonic & East European Review

Discover the book 👉 https://bit.ly/48a7U32
November 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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A group of MA students from the @unimainz.bsky.social travelled to the Red Cross archives in Geneva to study the everyday life of international organizations during the Cold War. The result has been published by @alameda.institute

alameda.institute/dossier/non-...
Non-Aligned approaches to humanitarianism? Yugoslav interventions in the international Red Cross movement in the 1970s – ALAMEDA
alameda.institute
November 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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This #research has been making waves the last few days. I'm critical of this approach, and when the BBC asked, I told them why. #History #Perpetrators #MassViolence #Genocide #Holocaust
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Should Hitler's DNA have been studied?
Ground-breaking research has made some fascinating discoveries on the dictator, from his ancestry to possible neurological disorders.
www.bbc.com
November 15, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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#EUEnlargement The European Commission has released its annual country reports. Wondering what’s new on the Western Balkan front, how countries compare to previous years, and what the key takeaways are? BiEPAG has you covered: www.biepag.eu/blog
November 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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If you're in #Zagreb in early November and want to see me struggle do a talk in Croatian, please join us. Faculty of Pol Sci, where I studied as a kid for my BA, and I'll be talking about #InternationalJustice #IntLaw and #courts in #TheHague. #Accountability #Justice #ICJ #ICC
October 25, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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The cover for my book on protests in Serbia just dropped. Comments welcome (changes are still possible).
October 20, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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🔔BiEPAG Coordinator @fbieber.bsky.social for
savremenapolitika.com

🔹Student list in Serbia is an extraordinary experiment in democracy

"The student movement does not offer a comprehensive political alternative, but return of politics to the public space."

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Biber: Studentska lista je izuzetan demokratski eksperiment - Savremena politika
Studentski pokret ne može ponuditi sveobuhvatnu političku alternativu, ali to ni nije potrebno. Ovo je borba koja ima za cilj da uspostavi osnovne uslove za politiku.
savremenapolitika.com
October 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Hurra, Hurra! Episode 93 ist da...

Vor 25 Jahren wurde in Serbien Slobodan Milošević gestürzt. Die Proteste damals nahmen ihren Ausgang an den Universitäten und mündeten in einer Massenbewegung.

Kommt einem irgendwie bekannt vor, oder?
Geschichte reimt sich. 25 Jahre Sturz des Milošević-Regimes | Neues vom Ballaballa-Balkan
In Serbien kommt es nicht zum ersten mal zu Großprotesten.
ballaballa-balkan.de
October 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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The book is now available for download for FREE!
Free free free.
www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
Captured Societies in Southeast Europe
In Southeast Europe, there is a growing disjunction between “the way the world is” and the world that is described by law. The informal practices that address problems when formal institutions fail ca...
www.aup.nl
October 16, 2025 at 6:02 AM
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Coming to you from Oxford University Press in 2026.
October 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Proofs are ready and "Realigning Humanitarianism in the Balkans. From Cold War Politics to Neoliberal Ethics" (Indiana UP 2026) can be pre-ordered 🥂

iupress.org/978025307522...
October 10, 2025 at 7:54 PM