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David Smrček

@davidsmrcek.bsky.social
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PhD researcher of Street Politics and Nationalism in Late Habsburg Austria (University of Vienna + Charles University in Prague)

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Administory: Journal for the History of Public Administration @administory.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
It happened! Our Issue 9 - Stress in Public Administration is now OA and available online! reference-global.com/issue/ADHI/9/1
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Volume 9 (2024): Issue 1 (December 2024)
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David Smrček @davidsmrcek.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
The new volume of Administory. Journal for the History of Public Administration is out! I had the honor of contributing an Open Access article on the strain placed on the Habsburg administration during the riots of 1897. reference-global.com/article/10.2...
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Administration in Habsburg Austria During the Badeni Riots...
The riots of 1897 accentuated divides in the society. One of the most visible conflicts erupted between the Habsburg Austrian state administration...
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Anastassiya Schacht @aschacht.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
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The Routledge Handbook of 1989 and the Great Transformation
This cutting-edge collection of essays analyzes the pivotal year of 1989 and the transformation processes that resulted from a historical perspective. It takes the events of that momentous year as a p...
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David Smrček @davidsmrcek.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
My "Associations as Protest and Riots Brokers of the Badeni Unrest of 1897" has just been published as a FirstView article in the Austrian History Yearbook! 🎉🎉
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Associations as Protest and Riots Brokers of the Badeni Unrest of 1897 | Austrian History Yearbook | Cambridge Core
Associations as Protest and Riots Brokers of the Badeni Unrest of 1897
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Dominique Reill @dominiquereill.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Twenty participants of the July 2025 Central European History Convention in Vienna wrote blogs about what they thought about the event: what it gave, what it promises, what it didn’t. Read what they think! (There’s a little intro to the forum by Peter Becker + myself). cehc.hypotheses.org
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Looking back- looking ahead
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CEU Review of Books @ceureviewofbooks.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
In Streetscapes of War and Revolution (@cambridgeup.bsky.social, 2024) Claire Morelon shows how the streetscape, as a medium of social upheaval and legitimacy, changed during the First World War in the city of Prague. @davidsmrcek.bsky.social reviews the book. ceureviewofbooks.com/review/sound...
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Sounds and sights of the Great War in Prague - CEU Review of Books
In Streetscapes of War and Revolution. Prague, 1914–1920 (Cambridge University Press, 2024) Claire Morelon shows how the streetscape, as a medium of social upheaval and legitimacy, changed during the ...
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David Smrček @davidsmrcek.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
I appreciate good marketing, but there are better ways to promote the return of Smetana's "Libuše" to the Czech National Theatre's repertoire. 😅
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V Národním divadle hoří - Novinky
Pražští hasiči zasahují v budově Národního divadla. Podle mluvčího hasičů Vojtěcha Sosny hasí požár šatny. Na místě zasahuje větší počet hasičů z celé Prahy. Vyhlášen byl druhý stupeň poplachu.
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Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies @dshcs.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
The 19th Graduate Conference in European History (GRACEH) takes place @univie.ac.at, April 7-9, 2025 Topic: Law and Diversity in European History The CfP is open: graceh2025.univie.ac.at/call-for-pap... Please apply & share widely!
Announcement of the CfP for the Graduate Conference on "Law and Diversity in European History; in the right side is Klimt's painting "Jurisprudence"
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David Smrček @davidsmrcek.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
I am in the last phase of writing my dissertation, and I am just realizing how much more effectively I could have approached some parts of research in the past. Will I learn from this next time? Probably not 🙃
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American Historical Association @historians.org · 22/11/2024
From #AHAPerspectives in 2011: "There have been few major transitions in political history that have not involved violence," explained Kellie Carter Jackson, offering best practices for educators when teaching political violence in world history. 🗃️
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Violence in Political History: The Challenges of Teaching about the Politics of Power and Resistance – AHA
There have been few major transitions in political history that have not involved violence. Riots, rebellions, and revolutions all contain (and perhaps even require) elements of political violence.
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Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies @dshcs.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Our two alumni, Anna Adorjàni & Andreas Pfützner were awarded the first Austrian State Award in Historical Studies by the Austrian Ministry of Education and Science. Congratulations! www.bmbwf.gv.at/Ministerium/...
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Österreichischer Staatspreis für Geschichtswissenschaften
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David Smrček @davidsmrcek.bsky.social · 07/11/2024
It is slowly time to start considering Bluesky as an option
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