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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

The symposium ‘Visualising Chornobyl: Ukraine and Beyond’ will take place on 18 September 2026, from 9am to 5:30pm (UK time), ArtsOne Building, G.19 (Hitchcock Cinema) at @qmul.bsky.social Queen Mary University of London. Please follow the link to reserve a place: www.eventbrite.com/e/symposium-...

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

📢 Call for Papers: #BASEES2027 Annual Conference BASEES invites proposals for panels, roundtables, papers, book discussion roundtables, and thematic colloquia. 📍 Robinson College, University of Cambridge (9–11 April 2027) 🗓️ Proposal deadline: 5 Oct 2026 Details & submission: baseesconference.org

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Religion and Spirituality in Russia and Eastern Europe Study Group "Orthodoxy on the Line: Russian Orthodox Christians and Labor Migration in the Progressive Era" 14 July (5-6.30 pm, UK Time) teams.microsoft.com/meet/3723886... Meeting ID: 372 388 605 804 711 Passcode: LT9MB9CQ

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

'Polish Studies: Today and Tomorrow' - 8th Annual Conference of the BASEES Polish Studies Group and SSEES Polish Studies Research Group (3-4 September, Zoom) Please send your title and an abstract of up to 250 words to anne.white@ucl.ac.uk by 10 July. basees.org/study-group-...

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Call for Submissions, BASEES Newsletter No.47 Submissions are now open for the next issue of the 2026 BASEES Newsletter. Please submit your news, comments, or letters to the editor to the BASEES Information Officer, Samuel Foster (Samuel.Foster@uea.ac.uk), by Friday, 3 July.

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Louise Ingham @louiseingham.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Come by our stand at at the BASEES conference to learn about our books & series! A recent publication by one of our authors featured here: @aleksszczerbiak.bsky.social

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

As much a cultural and political history as a technological one— illustrating how collective dreams can challenge geopolitical ambitions and inspire world-changing technologies. 📚Browse the full MNGUP BASEES virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/uRDRKNX @uwiscpress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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Louise Ingham @louiseingham.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

I’ve had a wonderful time representing @routledgebooks.bsky.social at the @basees.bsky.social BASEES conference at the @unibirmingham.bsky.social with Madeleine Markey! #publishing #books

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Going beyond the limits of national frameworks, this book transforms our understanding of Balkan history, national modernization, and the role of fantasy in capitalist societies. 📚Browse the full MNGUP BASEES virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/uRDRKNX @stanfordpress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Drawing novel conclusions about the development of the genre in its adopted Ukrainian context, this book depicts how the Gothic became a powerful tool of resistance and decolonization. 📚Browse the full MNGUP BASEES virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/ya82lq8 @uoftpress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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James Rodgers @jmacrodgers.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

In the year the United States will be one of the hosts of the football World Cup, this extract from 'The Return of Russia' looks at the time Putin passed the ball to Trump. It was published by @yalebooks.bsky.social on the day I was speaking at #BASEES2026. Thanks to everyone who came along

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

This book tells the story of one of the largest and most multinational communist parties in interwar Europe: the Czechoslovak communist party. 📚Browse the full MNGUP BASEES virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/uRDRKNX @stanfordpress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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Manchester University Press @manchesterup.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

#BASEES2026 is well underway in Birmingham, UK. As a conference exclusive, we’re offering 30% off 'Soviet Materialities'. Use code EVENT30 at checkout, only on the MUP website: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526182128/

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Hugely popular in its day, The Wanderer is a remarkable tale that depicts the extraordinary places and peoples that met along the fault lines of once-great empires. 📚Browse the full MNGUP BASEES virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/RtOO0M3 @nupress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Stephen White Prize For The Best First Book In Slavonic And East European Studies Reframes late Ottoman history through mass displacement, revealing the origins of refugee resettlement in the modern Middle East. 📚 mngbookshop.co.uk/basees-2026/... @basees.bsky.social @stanfordpress.bsky.social

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Konstantin Tarasov @ktarasov.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Discussions about changing of the field continue at @basees.bsky.social Now, about teaching approaches

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Winner: George Blazyca Prize in East European Studies With a storyteller's sensibility, Cristina Vatulescu presents a bona fide reader's guide to Eastern Europe's ongoing archival revolution. 📚 mngbookshop.co.uk/basees-2026/... @basees.bsky.social @stanfordpress.bsky.social

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Brings together a group of scholars, half of them Jewish, half of them ethnic Poles and enlists their diverse perspectives to push debates over Polish-Jewish relations beyond reductive positions. 📚 Browse the MNGUP BASEES exhibit: buff.ly/zeVoeaN @ohiounivpress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Meet the Routledge Books Editor @LouiseIngham at #BASEES2026 to talk about publishing your book. 👉 Find out more about recent @routledgebooks publications: www.routledge.com/BASEESRoutle...

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Konstantin Tarasov @ktarasov.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Few pictures of the beautiful campus of @unibirmingham.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Meet the Routledge Books Editor @LouiseIngham at #BASEES2026 to talk about publishing your book. 👉 Find out more about recent @routledgebooks publications: www.routledge.com/BASEESRoutle...

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Shortlisted for the EHS First Monograph Prize. Financing Sovereignty rewrites the story of one of the great financial frauds of the nineteenth century: Gregor MacGregor. 📚Browse the full MNGUP EHS virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/5akxmhK @stanfordpress.bsky.social @echistsoc.bsky.social

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Traces the practices, networks, migrations, and lives of Russian IT professionals, showing how they function as key figures in the tense environment of technological innovation in post-Soviet Russia 📚 Browse the MNGUP BASEES exhibit: buff.ly/zeVoeaN @dukepress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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Yale University Press London 📖 @yalebooks.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

If you are at #BASEES2026 today @jmacrodgers.bsky.social will be discussing The Return of Russia with @stefwolff.bsky.social and Bettina Renz. 4.45pm Muirhead Tower 112: www.myeventflo.com/event-lectur...

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Investigates the political project of "Europe" as it oscillates between the extremes of expectations of an ever-wider integration and fear of disintegration. 📚Browse the full MNGUP BASEES virtual exhibit here: buff.ly/U1cCh0B @basees.bsky.social @cornellupress.bsky.social

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Narcyza Giemza @narcissagiemza.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Hello #BASEES2026 I’m officially registered, and I’m gonna be chairing 2 panels today. My papers about Duke Skirgaila I’ll present on Sunday morning. Wish me luck 🤞🏼

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Zentrum für Osteuropa- und internationale Studien (ZOiS) @zois.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Many more ZOiS researchers will present their research at #BASEES2026 over the weekend – meet us there!

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BASEES Annual Conference 26

10 - 12 April 2026, Birmingham, UK

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Zentrum für Osteuropa- und internationale Studien (ZOiS) @zois.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Headed to Birmingham for #BASEES2026? We invite you to visit this year's BASEES-ZOiS Roundtable! 💡"Opening the black box of authoritarianism: Dealing with empirical, methodological and ethical challenges" chaired by ZOiS Director @gwendolynsasse.bsky.social takes place on 10 April, 04.45 pm.

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Gwendolyn Sasse @gwendolynsasse.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Really looking forward to the next instalment of our annual BASEES-ZOiS-Roundtable at #BASEES2026 tomorrow afternoon. Important topic, great line-up, don‘t miss it if you are attending the conference!⬇️

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Featuring lost work by Vasily Grossman alongside texts by luminaries such as Konstantin Simonov and Ilya Ehrenburg, Stalingrad Lives offers a literary perspective on the Soviet Union at war. 📚Browse the MNGUP BASEES exhibit: buff.ly/zeVoeaN @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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MNG - University Presses @mngupbooks.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Chronicles the journey of the Bosnian global corporation Energoinvest and its workers from its Yugoslav socialist ideals through decades of dissolution, reconstruction, and post-socialist transformation. 📚Browse the MNGUP BASEES exhibit: buff.ly/zeVoeaN @iupress.bsky.social @basees.bsky.social

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Communist and Post-Communist Studies @cpcs.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Attending #BASEES2026 this weekend? CPCS editor Paul Goode @jpaulgoode.bsky.social will be happy to answer your questions about submitting your article, the review process, and publishing with us. See you in Birmingham! @basees.bsky.social

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

We are looking forward to seeing you tomorrow at #basees2026 Birmingham is waiting!

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Do you inspire students in Slavonic, East European & Eurasian Studies? The BASEES Teaching Excellence Prizes celebrate innovative, engaging and impactful teaching and nominations are open now. Apply by 27 February. basees.org/teaching-exc...

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Dan Elphick @danelphick.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Very excited for this Saturday, hosting the 2025 Conference for the Slavonic And East European Music Study Group (SEEM) of @basees.bsky.social! Very much looking forward to welcoming brilliant researchers to Royal Holloway and sharing our beautiful central London campus.

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British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies @basees.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

🚨 Call for Papers 🚨 The BASEES 2026 Annual Conference will be held at the University of Birmingham, 10–12 April 2026. ✨ 📢 Deadline extended. 24 October 2025. Join us in Birmingham!

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P. G. Kurki — författare 📚✍️ @pgkurki.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 26/07/2025

Tillbaka från konferens i London, bestyckad med ny fin mugg fylld med svenskt kaffe från Lindvalls, och manusutkastet framför mig. #författarliv #iccees2025

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James Rodgers @jmacrodgers.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

I posted briefly about this earlier this week, but the 'Unissued Diplomas' exhibition at #ICCEES2025 made such a big impression on me I wanted to write something longer. New on my website jamesrodgersauthor.com/simple-and-m...

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Simple And Moving: In Ukraine, A Story of Deaths, Not Degrees

CHANGING KREMLIN POLICY SHAPED MY EDUCATION. In the fall of 1984, I went to university in England to study Modern Languages: Russian and French. The Cold War was in its most terrifying stage since …

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Felix Riefer @felixriefer.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

Thanks @uclssees.bsky.social @ioe.bsky.social & @basees.bsky.social for organising #iccees2025. I contributed by presenting on “Russia's revisionist foreign policy and the false diaspora discourse in Germany” and chairing a panel on “Peace, Democracy and International Relations After the Cold War”.

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Kasia Nowak @nowkasia.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

#iccees2025 @royalhistsoc.org

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Zentrum für Osteuropa- und internationale Studien (ZOiS) @zois.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

#ICCEES2025 day 5: This final day was packed, with Azerbaijan’s new Left, emigré Euromaidan participants, possible future(s) for Crimea & Ukraine's minorities in wartimes among our topics. We are grateful for all the conversations had & glad to have contributed as a partner organisation this year!

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Tony van der Togt @tonyphd.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

#iccees2025

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Tony van der Togt @tonyphd.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Great finale of a super interesting 5-day conference with a wonderful talk by Sergey Radchenko. Lot of inspirational ideas gathered. Holidays already over, next week I will be restarting my hard PhD work.

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adriennk.bsky.social @adriennk.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Thank you for @aelmgren.bsky.social for taking pics during my presentation. It felt great to share my research. I got great questions, and we had some further follow-up chat after the panel. Thank you for the organisers for their great work, it was a really inspiring event. 👏 #iccees2025

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Kateryna Rudenko @ultradaphne.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

This week at the #ICCEES2025, I spoke about a stork as a messenger of spring and wonder, an ancestor who always finds its way home, and a body that bleeds and dies in the war. Grateful to other panelists, everyone who listened, and to all the friends I made in London!

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Sven Jaros @svenjaros.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Big times in London at the #ICCEES! Great panels & talks, wonderful material at the British Library & new cooperations ahead: During the next months, I’ll be a Visiting Fellow at the LSE & continue working with the amazing @dinalog.bsky.social on the Wilsonian Moment in Eastern Europe 💪

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Konstantin Tarasov @ktarasov.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Marie-Josée Lavallée explains how the split in the left over how to fight the Austrofascists helped the latter consolidate their hold on power in interwar Austria #iccees2025

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