NEUSTERN is a project exploring how the Austrian government enabled the emergence of a new intellectual elite among the Greek Catholic clergy in Galicia and the impact of this process on the Crownland’s Ruthenian community as a whole.
On 26 May 2022, NEUSTERN’s Tomasz Hen-Konarski will give a talk within the framework of the Seminar on the History of Education and Cultural Anthropology in the Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences. The presentation will be devoted to the educational policies implemented by the Austrian government among the Greek Catholic clergy in the late eighteenth century.
For details (in Polish) click here.
On 5 April 2022, NEUSTERN’s Tomasz Hen-Konarski will give a talk within the framework of the Open Seminar convened at the National Library in Warsaw. The presentation will be devoted to the role of pastoral theology in the eighteenth-century Austrian state building.
For details (in Polish) click here.
Ukraine is fighting against a full-scale invasion carried out by the military of the Russian Federation. Within the framework of cooperation with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, the Polish Academy of Sciences has introduced a new tool supporting cooperation with Ukrainian researchers.
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In the six sessions of this seminar series, scholars specialised in different periods and regions will discuss the history of various Eastern Catholic communities from the Middle Ages until today.
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Three online panels on the Uniates are taking place within the framework of the ongoing ASEEES convention. Neustern’s Tomasz Hen-Konarski will speak about Mykhailo and Ivan Harasevych at one of them: „Contested Loyalties, Dynamic Subjectivities: Uniate Clergymen of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Nineteenth Century” on Wednesday, December 1, at 12:00 to 2:30pm CST (7:00 to 9:30pm CET). This panel includes also Marc Raeff Prize Award Celebration for Andrey Ivanov’s A Spiritual Revolution The Impact of Reformation and Enlightenment in Orthodox Russia.
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A lecture by Serhii Plokhy opens another round of the Ukrainian Studies Online Colloquium convened by the Chair of Entangled History of Ukraine (European University Viadrina).
You can watch all the papers on the Youtube channel “Entangled History of Ukraine / PRISMA UKRAЇNA”.
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Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies releases a new collective volume on various Eastern Christian communities in the Austrian Monarchy. Edited by J.-P. Himka and F. A. J. Szabo, it features contributions from P. R. Magocsi, B. Puskás, and A. Zayarnyuk.
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