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At the CEU Review of Books we are always looking for new reviewers! If you would like to review for us! If you need inspiration, we have a bunch of books available here: tinyurl.com/CEURBBooksAvai… Get in touch at [email protected]

In The Eastern International (Oxford Academic, 2024) Masha Kirasirova explores how the concept of "the East" was used by the Soviet Union to spread their ideology across Eurasia. Aleksandr Korobeinikov reviews the book: tinyurl.com/KirasirovaRevi…

New Long Read! Veronika Pfeilschifter provides an in-depth reflection on Ilya Budraitskis’ Dissidents Among Dissidents (Verso Books, 2022), elaborating on how Budraitskis’ study can be positioned in larger debates regarding dissidents. ceureviewofbooks.com/longread/left-…

🎉📖Our PhD candidate, #VeronikaPfeilschifter, provides an in-depth review of Ilya Budraitskis’ "Dissidents Among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia." Click below to read👇

In Behind the Wall (Polity , 2024), Ines Greipel explores her own family’s past to illuminate a culture of silence in the GDR and investigates why parts of the former GDR are supportive of extremist groups today. Jack Dean reviews the book. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/fear-in…

My second review is out, and coming just a few days after #mauerfall35, the timing is rather pertinent!

Remembering the Neoliberal Turn (Routledge Books, 2023) edited by V. Pehe & J. Wawrzyniak, explores different layers of memory to see how societies & individuals made sense of the global neoliberal change in Eastern Europe. Aleksandra Komornicka reviews the book. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/remembe…

New interview out on the CEU Review of Books site! Managing Editor, @TalaberAndrea talked to Eva Taterová (Ústav pro soudobé dějiny Akademie věd ČR, v. v. i.) about her project exploring the role of Czechoslovak diplomacy in the Arab-Israeli conflict from 1948 to 1989. Read the interview here: ceureviewofbooks.com/interview/inte…

Naši kolegyni Evu Taterovou už znáte jako expertku komentující aktuální dění na Blízkém východě. 🎙️ Nyní však pro portál CEU Review of Books přiblížila svůj výzkum o československé diplomacii a arabsko-izraelském konfliktu v letech 1948–1989. 1url.cz/b1CNb

In Postcards from Absurdistan ( Princeton University Press, 2022) Derek Sayer offers a cultural history of Prague from 1938 to 1989, weaving together a narrative from the lives of individuals. Felix Jeschke reviews the book. Read the review here: ceureviewofbooks.com/review/the-las… #BookReview

'Through meticulous research and a thoughtful examination of diverse perspectives, the book enriches our understanding' New review of Samantha K Knapton book from CEU Review of Books 📖 The full review 👉 bit.ly/3ZpSqnv The book 👉 bit.ly/3Zd4kkq

In Anders als die Andern ( McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023) Ervin Malakaj explores the Weimar-era film of the same title, a collaboration between Richard Oswald, the director and sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld. @bernardgiselle2 reviews the book. Read the review here ceureviewofbooks.com/review/differe…

In Streetscapes of War and Revolution (Cambridge University Press - History, 2024) Claire Morelon shows how the streetscape, as a medium of social upheaval and legitimacy, changed during the First World War in the city of Prague. David Smrček reviews the book. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/sounds-…

Anti-Axis Resistance in Southeastern Europe, 1939-1945 (De Gruyter Brill ➡️ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social, 2023) ed by JP Newman, L. Škodrić & R. Ristanović, explores in a transnational approach the histories of different resistance movements in SEE. Milorad Lazić reviews the volume. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/complex…

In The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia (Manchester University Press, 2024), Alexandrina Vanke challenges stereotypical representations of workers, focusing on local communities engaged in everyday struggles. Viktoria Kobzeva reviews the book. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/challen…

Socialist Internationalism and the Gritty Politics of the Particular ( Bloomsbury History, 2023) edited by Kristin Roth-Ey explores the exchanges between the Global South and Eastern Europe during the Cold War. Agustín Cosovschi reviews the volumes. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/spaces-…

Thank you #CristianCercel for your insightful review of my book #InSearchofthePerfectRomanian & thank you CEU Review of Books! Aptly, the reviewer also reflects on the ways in which the racist and eugenic past haunt Romania's political landscape today. ceureviewofbooks.com/longread/the-p…

I’m overjoyed that the first academic review of my monograph, “The Women of ‘Little Paris’: Fashion in Interwar Bucharest” (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2024, Dress Cultures Series Bloomsbury Books UK ), by Prof. Mariana Neț and published in the CEU Review of Books ! #cerub #bookreviews

I’m truly humbled and overjoyed by this recognition. It’s still surreal for me! Do check it out on the CEURB website here: ceureviewofbooks.com/review/the-fas….

I am so happy and honoured for Prof. Mariana Net's review of my monograph "The Women of 'Little Paris: Fashion in Interwar Bucharest" (Bloomsbury Visual Arts , 2024, Bloomsbury Academic Bloomsbury Books UK) on CEU Review of Books to be mentioned here!