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Research Center for the History of Transformations
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Transformations in Central & Eastern Europe and beyond. Labor, migration, reform politics, social movements, and culture. Proud part of Uni Vienna.
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Dwie Stocznie - Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego
Dwie Stocznie. Budowa statków od socjalizmu do Unii Europejskiej W latach 90. XX wieku państwa Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej przeszły radykalną transformację – od gospodarki socjalistycznej i systemów j...
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December 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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… on the post-Soviet transformation in Ukraine. Listen to this episode wherever you get your pods or through recet.at/podcast
Transformative Podcast | Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET) [en]
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December 3, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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… the legacies of communism, the role of elites and what is happening in this sphere in the context of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Chernii reflects on the legacies of the Soviet system in football, illuminating bottom-up perspectives …
December 3, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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You can find more information about the book as well as the table of contents on the publisher's website:
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Wyłom w systemie? Firmy polonijne w PRL - Scholar
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December 2, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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The edited volume contains papers in Polish by all our "Breach in the System. The 'Polonia Firms' 1976-1994" project members as well as by Krzysztof Jasiecki (SGH Warsaw School of Economics / University of Warsaw ).
December 2, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Check the conference website here:
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CfP: Between Perestroika and the War in Ukraine. Alternative Temporalities in Eastern European and Jewish Histories
Hosted by the University of Vienna’s Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET), this two-day international conference aims to bring together scholars from two fields that too often wo...
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December 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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@zzfpotsdam.bsky.social; @weareceu.bsky.social; Herder-Institut Marburg ; Bundesinstitut für Kultur und Geschichte des östlichen Europa (BKGE), Oldenburg; Nordost-Institut an der @uni-hamburg.de; @hhu.de; Forschungsverbund Ambivalenzen des Sowjetischen
December 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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International conference hosted by the Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET), @univie.ac.at (@japvie81.bsky.social), in cooperation with the Leonid Nevzlin Research Center for Russian and East European Jewry (@hebrewuniversity.bsky.social); …
December 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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What Has Socialism Done For Women?
How far did state-socialist regimes in Eastern Europe succeed in realizing their promises of women's emancipation? And how did women's experiences compare with those in Western capitalist societies?
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November 28, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Mats Ingulstad: Ocean Transformations. From a Magical Space to a Mining Site
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November 28, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Ocean Transformations: From a Magical Space to a Mining Site
Throughout human history, our relationship with the ocean has gone through many stages. From a place of supernatural power and terror of the distant past, the international community increasingly sees...
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November 20, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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Find out more about the book here: brill.com/display/titl...

Congratulations to the editors and authors, and many thanks to @recetvienna.bsky.social for hosting the event!

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Cover of the book "Intellectual Production in Socialist Europe 1956-1968, Ideas in Flux," edited by Aleksandra Konarzewska, Una Blagojević, and Natalia Borisova and published in the series "Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics" by Brill.
November 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Konarzewska, Blagojević, Borisova: Intellectual Production in Socialist Europe 1956-1968.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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The Habsburg Empire hummed, sang, danced, drummed, and only went under when its great musical means failed in the Great War.
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Transformative Podcast | Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET) [en]
Welcome to the Transformative Podcast, which takes the year 1989 as a starting point to think about social, economic, and cultural transformations in the wake of deep historical caesuras on a European and global scale.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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… and was shaped by. Composers such as Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven were instrumental in holding the empire together. "Habsburg Pop" reached the masses and became a global export.
November 12, 2025 at 12:28 PM