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Info Session for PhD Applications 2025/26

July 2, 2025
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Are you considering doctoral study in any field of Historical Studies next year?

Would you like to work with a specific member of our faculty?

Are you particularly interested in Central Europe or the Eastern Mediterranean?

Would you like to study in Europe but earn an American degree?

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Prize Winners, 2025

June 26, 2025
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It is with great pleasure that we announce our prize winners for the academic year 2024-25: Mariya Kiprovska, Ahmet Demirel, Okan Kozanoğlu and Botond Rudolf Pap.

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Participation at the International Medieval Congress

June 23, 2025
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Next month, our PhD students will be taking time out of their busy schedules to present at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds, England. Our Emeritus Prof. Gerhard Jaritz was involved in the foundation of the IMC, which attracts more than two and half thousand participants. With some creative license, and with the tacit agreement of those concerned, we imagine the knowledge that will be imparted by our presenting students ....

 

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Our Academic Year in Review

June 20, 2025
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It has been a busy but productive inaugural year for the Department of Historical Studies. We launched our MA in Museum Studies with a highly motivated and creative international cohort; hosted many conferences, workshops and public lectures; took students on field trips across Vienna and Central Europe; and, between all of this, took and taught classes, wrote essays and gave presentations, and successfully defended PhD dissertations and MA theses.

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Urban Religious Spaces and their Languages - Workshop Report

June 16, 2025
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Last week, CEU hosted the second workshop in the "Multilingualism in Eurasian Premodern Societies: Social Hierarchies and Space" Urban Multilingualism Workshop Series, entitled Urban Religious Spaces and their Languages. This workshop series is part of the EurAsian Transformations Cluster of Excellence, a collaboration between the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna, the University of Innsbruck and CEU.

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