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Gábor Egry

@gegry.bsky.social
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Historian of too many things, a victim of my own optimism, just ask me why you should rather neglect the archives and thorough research for your career's sake.

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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Wir hatten eine sehr gute Diskussion über Ungarn, Wahlen, und was zu erwarten. @idmvienna.bsky.social Bonus: ich spreche auf Deutsch! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq4X...
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Ende des Orbán-Systems: Was ist passiert, und was kann jetzt folgen?
YouTube video by IDM Vienna
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
See you on May 11 in Vienna. www.iwm.at/event/invisi...
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Invisible Empire? How Austria-Hungary Survived Its Dissolution as an Economic Space
Date: Mon, 11.05.2026 16:00
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Next year, again! Please, distribute, apply, consider coming as mentor, discussant, chair! @dacretu.bsky.social @giannako.bsky.social @johannamellis.bsky.social @zorapiskacova.bsky.social @rkpejsova.bsky.social www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...
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Central European History Convention
In July 2027 the University of Vienna, the Institute of Austrian Historical Research, and the Wirth Institute of Austrian and Central European Studies will host a second Central European History Conve...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
When two kinds of unintelligence collude... www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/a...
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When DOGE Unleashed ChatGPT on the Humanities
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Slightly cheating the system, but still it looks like an edited volume: www.routledge.com/Central-Euro...
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Central European Elites in Post-Imperial Transition: Locality, Agency, Capital
This book examines how local elites from the dissolved Austria-Hungary managed to survive and often thrive despite the empire's collapse in 1918. When faced with national and social revolutions, these...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
An unusual situation when one has a sceond chance to elaborate his views of a book: www.connections.clio-online.net/publicationr... (The first one in comment.)
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Rezension zu: I. Vushko: Lost Fatherland
Rezension zu / Review of: Vushko, Iryna: : Lost Fatherland. Europeans between Empire and Nation-States, 1867-1939
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
The bright side: Maduro's "arrest" abroad makes any argument in the birtright citizenship case that "illegal aliens" (people violating US law) within the US are subject to its jurisdiction or not moot. One would even risk claiming: it asserts that everyone in the world is.
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
My Humanitarianism scholar disguise. Allegedly, there will be an OA version... manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526189936/
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Manchester University Press - Humanitarian mobilization in Central and Eastern Europe
Humanitarian mobilization in Central and Eastern Europe - Browse and buy the Hardcover edition of Humanitarian mobilization in Central and Eastern Europe by Doina Anca Cretu
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
The internet tells me this is out today, together with my chapter: When Imperialists Joined the Nationalists against the West: Post-Imperial Business Networks and the Creation of National Economies in the Habsburg Post-Imperial Economic Space www.bloomsbury.com/us/war-for-a...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Fresh from the press! Check out the whole volume "Habsburg Natures : Imperial Governance and Environment in Central Europe, 1850-1918" eds. Jawad Daheur, Iva Lučić www.jstor.org/stable/jj.29...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
I loved to work on this essay during in New York, so much came together in a dense text. Grateful to Anna Ross and Jean-Michel Johnston for offering me this chance! The Human Factor: Living with and after Empire | Contemporary European History | Cambridge Core - www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The Human Factor: Living with and after Empire | Contemporary European History | Cambridge Core
The Human Factor: Living with and after Empire
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Join us!
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Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin @wiko-berlin.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Colloquium Apr 1: Fellow @gegry.bsky.social, "Imperial Turns. Biographical Trajectories and Informal Imperialism with and without Empire" www.wiko-berlin.de/en/fellows/a... vimeo.com/1067801682
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Gábor Egry
Fellow 2024/2025 An Invisible Empire? The Austro-Hungarian Economic Space in Southeast Europe 1890–1940: Actors, Structures, Embeddedness, Factors of Resilience https://www.wiko-berlin.de/fellows/ak...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Chater 6 in which the author theorizes in a most speculative manner about petit bourgeois revolutions... The Disputed Austro-Hungarian Border: Agendas, Actors, and Practices in Western Hungary/Burgenland after World War I | Berghahn Books url:https://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/GranditsDisputed
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
It might be out there for a longer time now, but this is the firts time I saw it as official. We have a book series: ceupress.com/series/imper...
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Imperialism and Colonialism in Central and Eastern Europe
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
An extraordinary opportunity, with supportive enviroment and students to inspire. Not least, it is generously funded too. Be my sucessor! harriman.columbia.edu/open-positio...
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Open Positions at Harriman | The Harriman Institute
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Boston, Friday, 10 am. The most thrilling program you might have! #ASEEES2024
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 13/01/2024
I loved to work on this and I hope it tells something about more general issues than simply the life of a revered Hungarian historian whose autobiography (?) was published in Hungarian language.
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Does a biographer have an autobiography? - CEU Review of Books
Gábor Egry reflects on the blurred boundaries between historical and subjective writing and on the historical in the autobiographical through Ignác Romsics’s “egohistory”, Hetven év - Egotör...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 24/12/2023
It is Christmas and the professor is in the right mood!
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 20/11/2023
A popularizing volume from the Nepostrans results in 9 languages of Austria-Hungary: napvilagkiado.eu/termekkategoria/tortenettudomany/momentous-times-tortenettudomany/
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Momentous Times and Ordinary People Archives » Napvilág Kiadó
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 17/11/2023
It might not be the most conspicuous or prominent event, but if you are around in Princeton on November 29, come! Afterlives of Empire: New Histories of 1918 in East Central Europe | Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination lisd.princeton.edu/events/after...
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 11/11/2023
We had an exceptional conference on September 7-8 in Budapest, Three generations of scholars discussed what the recent developments in the different fields offer for a new regional history of Central and Eastern Europe. Check out the videos now! 1918local.eu/video/
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 30/10/2023
I promised more cheerful news earlier. If officially being endangered species is cheerful, I'm now one. #Elkanafellowship #Berlin
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
I hope it will not always a site for depressed posts but I have just seen that the book that misunderstands the Habsburg military border the most is just coming out soon. Fun fact, one blurb writer political scientist seem to think that its inhabitanst were the colonized and not the colonists.
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Gábor Egry @gegry.bsky.social · 25/10/2023
I thought it is better to post about what others recognize in my work. Let's cook aubergines.
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