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Former Student Wins Kubinyi Award

February 16, 2026
Photo taken by Tünde Fegyvári-Komori

The Kubinyi Award ceremony took place on 30 January in the Baroque Hall of the Budapest History Museum, with two of our former students receiving recognition.

Workshop Program Announced

February 10, 2026
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The program for the Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Graduate Student Colloquium's Fifth Annual Workshop has now been announced. Building on the successes of previous years, it will take place on the afternoon of Friday, February 27 at the University of Vienna. Students from our department will present on their current research to a receptive and engaged audience.

 

The program will proceed as follows

 

Registration and Welcome: 13:00 – 13:15

Call for Papers: Otugrad 2026

February 5, 2026
Image Source: “Audienz des Gesandten der Ottomanischen Pforte, bey Sr K.K. Maj. Leopold II. in Wien am 26ten Febr. 1792, ” Wien Museum Online Sammlung

CALL FOR PAPERS
Ottoman and Turkish Studies Graduate Workshop-II

June 1, 2026, Monday

Central European University (Quellenstraße 51, 1100 Vienna)

 

New Publication: Methodologies of Working in Cold War Archives

February 3, 2026
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Ioana Macrea-Toma, associate research fellow at the OSA and visiting faculty in our department, has recently co-edited a journal issue on Methodologies of Working in Cold War Archives.