We have a new post on Peripheral Histories? from Karli Storm-Närväinen on competing and collective memories of the Talysh-Mughan (Autonomous) Republic peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/states-as…

🗓️On Nov 15, Skytte Institute UT organized a public lecture, 🇺🇦"Ukraine Indomitable: How Ukrainians Keep Standing During the War?" by Oleksii Kolesnykov.💡 The Q&A, skillfully moderated by Catherine Gibson - added depth to the discussion. #Baltics4UA #Ukraine

Call for papers for the 8th Annual Tartu Conference on East European & Eurasian Studies is open, June 20-21, 2024. Conference theme is 'Area Studies in Crisis? In Search of New Approaches in East European and Eurasian Studies'. There will be an important focus on Central Asia 1/3

En otras novedades, arrancó la furiosa recta final en Tartu. A partir de enero, nos mudamos a CEES Glasgow University, en University of Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Thanks to Ab Imperio for giving us the space to reflect on our project's past, present, and future. You can read our article 'Peripheral Histories: Reflections on a Digital History Project in an Evolving Field' here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/178/articl…

We have a new, excellent post on our website from Anna Efimova on homosexuality, nationalism, and imperial anxieties in the early twentieth-century Caucasus. One for the #histsex crowd! peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/homosexua…

Admissions are now open for fully-funded 4yr PhD/junior research fellow positions at the Johan Skytte Institute Skytte Institute UT. Happy to consult with prospective applicants interested in working on Eastern Europe and politics of history & memory. Details: skytte.ut.ee/en/content/phd…

A great post by IMCEERES student Leah Johnson about her ongoing MA thesis research on Estonian diaspora activism Skytte Institute UT

Fully funded PhD/junior research fellows in the academic year 2024/2025 👉Info session 19.04 more info: skytte.ut.ee/en/content/phd… - How to apply, and which documents to submit? - How to write a good PhD research proposal?

New article with Sandra Hagelin out now with @RSA_TPG. We analysed Kaja Kallas' tweets about Russia's war in Ukraine to examine how her advocacy for UA and positioning of EE as a voice of expertise is shifting Europe's moral geography 🇪🇪🇺🇦 Skytte Institute UT tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

At Peripheral Histories? we are looking to expand our editorial collective and invite applications for various roles. If you are interested, you can email/DM us or catch @AlunR_Thomas and I at the BASEES PGR reception at 18:15 today in the CWB plenary room peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/open-call…

The deadline for applications to join the Peripheral Histories? collective is approaching (18th April), so please do get in touch if you're interested in getting involved: peripheralhistories.co.uk/post/open-call…

Hot off the press! Baltic Musics Beyond the Post-Soviet, edited by Jeffers Engelhardt & Katherine Pukinskis, just published with University of Tartu Press Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus For those at #AABS2024 AABS, come to the book launch – Fri June 14, 8:45 to 10:15am! OA ebook: library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.…

What is the future of Baltic Studies? Three of today’s #AABS2024 events show us what it might look like. First, the Journal of Baltic Studies provided a publishing update at the first coffee break: 1/5

The AABS Biennial Book Prize has been awarded to @UnaBergmane for her book "Politics of Uncertainty: The United States, the Baltic Question, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union." Congrats, Una! Read more about this important publication: aabs-balticstudies.org/2024/06/16/una…

We have a brand new post up on the blog to launch us into the autumn semester! You can read our author interview with fellow PH? editor Susan Grunewald here: tinyurl.com/5yk94vt9