We are heading to Georgia for our latest post. Stefan Applis examines the changing architecture of Tusheti mountain villages in the north of the country www.peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/the-cha...
I edited this article; it's very good.
Deadline is 11 September 2026 and as always, I am encouraging those working on Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, and the Soviet Union to submit their work to us. Happy to answer questions via DM or email.
Stefan ApplisTusheti is a historic region in the Caucasus. To the north,t is separated from the Republic of Chechnya within the Russian Federation by a mighty mountain range. To the west, another moun...
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Join us for our next seminar on 20 May, when Dr Bogdan Iacob will be discussing how the notion of ‘tropicality’ has shaped the international history of health since the 19th century.
Location: Online (link below)
Time: 12:45 - 14:00
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I was interviewed about my book, Latvian Soldiers of World War II: Fighting for the Homeland in Nazi and Soviet Service. My thanks to @peripheralhist.bsky.social for the thoughtful questions and the chance to share my thoughts!
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This presentation examines how the notion of ‘tropicality’ has shaped the international history of health since the 19th century. Its target audience are students and staff interested in colonial and
📣 New #OpenAccess article online!
'Unveiling Hidden Russophilia or Paradoxical Pragmatism? Slovak–Soviet Relations Under the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact', by Anton Hruboň
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We have a brand new author interview up on @peripheralhist.bsky.social. This time, we spoke with @harrymerritt.bsky.social about his brilliant new book 'Latvian Soldiers of World War II: Fighting for the Homeland in Nazi and Soviet Service' www.peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/latvian...
You can find more information about the book here: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
The @conteurohistory.bsky.social article prize opens for submissions on 1 July. The prize aims to recognize and promote high-quality research among PGRs and ECRs working broadly in the field of contemporary European history. You can find the full announcement here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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For all those interested in the history of the Second World War and Latvia, we have a new author interview for you. Check out our conversation with @harrymerritt.bsky.social on his recently-published book 'Latvian Soldiers of World War II' www.peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/latvian...
Happy to announce the publication of my article on international volunteers in the Red Army during the Russian Civil War @euroreviewhistory.bsky.social. Thanks to @sdanisimova.bsky.social & Robert Gerwarth for their support and to the reviewers for their advice. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
