Wissenschaft

Daniela Schmid, Jüdisches Museum Wien Dr. Daniela Schmid, Studium der Kunstgeschichte, Slawistik und Judaistik an den Universitäten Wien und Krakau; Promotion zum Thema „Jüdische Amulette aus Osteuropa“; seit Februar 2023 als Archivarin am Jüdischen Museum Wien, davor für ein internationales Auktionshaus als Restitution Researcher, eine private Judaica-Sammlung in Wien sowie eine auf Zentral- und Osteuropa […]

Beáta Márkus, Universität Pécs / Ágnes Tóth, Forschungszentrum für Sozialwissenschaften in Budapest Dr. Beáta Márkus (geb. 1988) ist Historikerin und wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin des Stiftungslehrstuhls für deutsche Geschichte und Kultur im südötlichen Mitteleuropa an der Universität Pécs. Studium der  Geschichte und Liberal Arts an der Universität Pécs. Doktoratsstudium an der Andrássy Gyula Deutschsprachige Universität Budapest mit der Arbeit

Björn Opfer-Klinger, Ernst Klett Verlag, Leipzig Dr. Björn Opfer-Klinger (geb. 1972). Studium der Mittleren und Neueren Geschichte, Osteuropäischen und südosteuropäischen Geschichte sowie der Politikwissenschaften an den Universitäten Göttingen und Wien. Promotion an der Universität Leipzig zur bulgarischen Besatzungsherrschaft in Mazedonien während der beiden Weltkriege. Redakteur für Bildungsmedien beim Ernst Klett Verlag in Leipzig. Das Territorium

Svetlana Suveica, University of Regensburg  The profound political changes which occurred in Eastern Europe during World War I and immediately thereafter had a profound impact on local society. By the end of 1917, the region of Bessarabia, after a short period of independence, had separated from the Russian Empire to merge with Romania in April

Attila Simon, Fórum Minority Research Institute in Šamorín (Somorja in Hungarian), Selye János University in Komárno (Komárom in Hungarian)  In the last year of World War I, there were several conflicting national scenarios for the transformation of the Central European region. In the space where eventually the Czecho-Slovak state was to be established, there were

Jernej Kosi, University of Ljubljana  In July 1919, the Yugoslav delegation at the Paris Peace Conference received permission to occupy segments of two western counties of the Kingdom of Hungary: Vas/Železna and Zala. In early August 1919, Yugoslav forces therefore crossed the state border and acquired control over the Hungarian region, in accordance with the

Ségolène Plyer, Université de Strasbourg Introduction The passage of supranational empires to national democracies at the end of the First World War has recently been the subject of a plethora of publications. Even if these historiographies are still in the making, one can safely assert that they stress the importance of contexts, actors and representations

Ivan Jeličić, Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, University Rijeka  This article was written partially under the auspices of the project NEPOSTRANS, “Negotiating post-imperial transitions: from remobilization to nation-state consolidation. A comparative study of local and regional transitions in post-Habsburg East and Central Europe,” financed by the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant agreement no.

Gábor Egry, Institute of Political History, Budapest This article discusses how Hungarian capitalists preserved their property and sometimes gained key positions on the market in post-WWI Romania with the help of obligations established with Romanian businessmen, despite the state’s efforts toRomanianize these companies. I am going to argue that these obligations were complemented with a

Herausgegeben von / edited by Enikő Dácz Introduction The present issue of the journal can be thematically traced back to the conference Paths of Transition/ Transformation. Local Societies in Southeastern Europe in Transition from Empires to Nation States after WWI, which was organized at the initiative of Dr. Gábor Egry on the 23rd and 24th