Happy to share my new article on Japan’s impact on the rise of East–West trade in Europe during the long 1970s:

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We are seeking a PhD candidate with an interest in East–West European relations (1970s–1990s) to work with me and Aline Sierp. The deadline for submitting proposals is 28 September.

vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...

In Poland and European East-West Cooperation in the 1970s (@routledgehistory.bsky.social, 2024), Aleksandra Komornicka offers a history of the Polish socialist regime’s opening up towards the West in the 1970s. @jackddean.bsky.social reviews the book.

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Dr Aleksandra Komornicka is also a co-author of the second edition of 'The Unfinished History of European Integration' (2024). The textbook is a companion to the history of the European Union from the aftermath of the First World War to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

How did European East-West relations during the Cold War contribute to the making of post-1989 Europe?

Meet Dr Aleksandra Komornicka – CEEhub expert on the international and economic history of the Cold War.

We're putting on a conference! "We" being me, @odinnmelsted.bsky.social & @michielbron.bsky.social as part of the Managing Scarcity project.

Workshop on Alternative Energy Histories
Dates: October 20-21, 2025
Location: Maastricht University
Abstracts due: April 4, 2025

managingscarcity.com/waeh/

Het mooiste project waar ik afgelopen jaar aan mee mocht werken was een volledig nieuwe editie van een handboek over de geschiedenis van de EU, 'The Unfinished History of European Integration', verschenen bij @amsterdamupress.bsky.social

www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...

Hi there! Introducing CERiM CEEhub: a spotlight on research, outreach and education on Central and Eastern Europe at Maastricht University.

CfP: Predicting Europe. Histories of the Future in Post-1945 Europe

Deadline: 17 January

Remembering the Neoliberal Turn (Routledge , 2023) edited by V. Pehe & J. Wawrzyniak, explores different layers of memory to see how societies & individuals made sense of the global neoliberal change in Eastern Europe. Aleksandra Komornicka reviews the volume. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/remem...

CfP: Predicting Europe. Histories of the Future in Post-1945 Europe

Deadline: 17 January

Please check out and share our CfP for a special issue of Business History devoted to "Sustainability Transitions in Business History". I'm editing alongside @marrv.bsky.social and Mattias Näsman (Umeå). Abstracts are due January 30th. think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

🎙️ In our new podcast, @historikarin.bsky.social, Aleksandra Komornicka, and @koenvanzon.bsky.social elucidate the main questions that organize their overview of European integration history. 🇪🇺

🎧 Listen to it now:
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