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Summer School Summer School - Decentring Europe: Doing History Otherwise, 1500-present Read more Summer School
Read more 8 April 2026 Workshop Department of History Environmental histories of violence and activism Read more
Read more 9 April 2026 Workshop Department of History Interdisciplinary approaches in the mobilities studies Read more
Read more 14 April 2026 Conference Joint event Call for Papers: Annual Graduate Conference on the History of European Integration Read more
How emotions shape civic action in Hungary, with Margit Feischmidt In this #EUIResearch story, Fernand Braudel Fellow Margit Feischmidt investigates how moral emotions become political. Through interviews with activists in Hungary, she shows how solidarity can generate alternative visions of the nation. Read more How emotions shape civic action in Hungary, with Margit Feischmidt
History without borders: 50 years of studying the past in new ways at the EUI As the EUI marks 50 years, the #uniquelyEUI series opens with the Department of History, where three scholars reflect together on research legacies, dialogue across generations, and what it means to study history without borders at the EUI. Read more History without borders: 50 years of studying the past in new ways at the EUI
From promise to controversy: Corinna Unger on pesticides and global politics Synthetic pesticides became central to post-1945 agriculture and were debated in international organisations dealing with food, health, labour, and trade. Drawing on their archives, Corinna Unger discusses the pesticide history, expert knowledge, and international decisions in this #EUIResearch interview. Read more From promise to controversy: Corinna Unger on pesticides and global politics
Flourishing against the grain: Polina Baitsym on post-WWII Ukrainian art In this #EUIResearch interview, Maw Weber Fellow Polina Baitsym explores post-WWII Ukrainian art, showing how artists and critics co-existed with and negotiated the evolving meanings of socialist realism, revealing unexpected spaces for creativity even under political constraints. Read more Flourishing against the grain: Polina Baitsym on post-WWII Ukrainian art