Between Empire and Nation. Language, Space, and Violence in Eastern Europe
Colloquium of the Osteuropakolleg NRW in the summer semester 2026
Location: Bochum University Library, 1st Floor, Room 09
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 6–8 pm c.t.
Dugin, Putin, Trump, and Carl Schmitt’s „Großraumordnung“
Prof. Dr. Dirk Uffelmann (Gießen)
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, 6–8 pm c.t.
Language, State, and Politics in a Multilingual Empire: Austria-Hungary 1867–1918
Prof. Dr. Peter Haslinger (Marburg)
Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 6–8 pm c.t.
Documenting the Holocaust: Archives and the Making of Historical Knowledge in Soviet Lithuania
Dr. Gintare Malinauskaite (Vilnius/Berlin)
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 6–8 pm c.t.
The Tsar's Last Journey: When Old Russia Fell (Book Launch)
Prof. Dr. Jörg Baberowski (Berlin)
The book launch will take place at Janssen Bookstore (Brüderstraße 3, Bochum)!
Due to limited seating, attendance is restricted to RUB members; registration is required.