Activities

A Week of Byzantine Studies

June 2, 2025
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This week CEU hosts a series of events on Byzantine studies, centered around the Second Gutenberg Symposium on Education and Literature in a Medieval Eurasian Context.

Field Trip 2025: Graz, Maribor and Zagreb

May 26, 2025
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This year, our academic field trip took students to Graz, Maribor and Zagreb from Monday, May 19 to Friday, May 23. During the trip, we heard presentations from faculty and students, saw many historic sites, visited museums and very much enjoyed talking to people from across the department who we might not otherwise meet.

Doctoral and Alumni Work Presented at Women’s and Gender History Panel at ESSHC 2025

April 9, 2025
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The Historical Studies Department’s Professor Emerita Dr. Francisca de Haan organized a panel titled Socialist Women (Re-) building Their States: An International Comparative Perspective at the European Social Science History Conference 2025, held March 26-29 and hosted by the International Institute of Social History in cooperation with Leiden University.

Info Sessions: Advanced Certificates and Specializations

February 17, 2025
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Students enrolled on MAs in the Department of Historical Studies can take Advanced Certificates, or Specializations in different areas of study. These usually involve a mandatory class or two, and attendance at some elective classes, and students receive an additional certificate upon graduation. 

Student Achievements: Furkan Arslan

January 14, 2025
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A Digital Heritage preservation project by our student, Furkan Arslan, has evolved into a collaborative citizen science initiative.