Call for papers: History Teaching and Public Memory of Recent Past. Experiences and perspectives from South East Europe

This workshop in Podgorica, Montenegro, 16-17 October 2024, aims to bring together educators, administrators and scholars to discuss the role of history education in public memory in South East Europe. Public memory, understood as shared and official interpretation of the past, plays a crucial role for the coherence of contemporary societies. Read more

BB: Balkanism after the Balkans: Anti-Balkan Prejudices at the time of PC Culture

Aleksandar Pavlović, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade – Balkanism after the Balkans: Anti-Balkan Prejudices at the time of PC Culture Arguably, the Balkans is constantly becoming more and more European by losing its distinctive features such as the Byzantine and Ottoman heritage, tribal organization and joint family households. Read more

Combining Political History and Political Science: Towards a New Understanding of the Political

Edited by Carlos Domper Lasús, Giorgia Priorelli ISBN 9781032010373 242 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations Published October 28, 2022 by Routledge This book shows how a multidisciplinary approach combining conceptual and methodological tools from political history and political science can help to develop a deeper understanding of contemporary political phenomena including democracy, populism, war, and forced migrations, among others. Throughout the eleven chapters, the volume brings together senior academics and early-career scholars to explore this innovative approach through a broad range of case studies which are not specific to any particular nation but are characteristic of contemporaneity worldwide. Read more
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