Linking Arms: Central Europe´s Weapons Sector, 1954-1994.
Despite the divisions of the Cold War, Austrian- and Czechoslovak-made weapons never circulated neatly in separate spheres of East and West: instead, both belong to a joint history of two…
Beyond Security: Role of Conflict in Resilience-Building (CoRe)
The CoRE project is defined as problem-oriented research into the relationship between resilience (society resilience) and conflict in Czech society. And this in reflection on the unprecedented war situation in…
Transnational politics, complicity, and victims of the Holocaust
Holocaust Studies courses: An introductive Bachelor-level course Introduction to the Holocaust (scheduled for spring 2023, in Czech), will combine lecture-based and interactive teaching and employ digital tools, such as the…
Domestic Violence in Postwar Reconstruction. The Czech Lands, 1945-53
This project focuses on domestic violence in the aftermath of WWII in the Czech lands, from 1945 to 1953. We do not know almost anything about domestic violence and its…
The Past is Present: The Use and Misuse of Traumatic Historical Events in Foreign Policy
How do traumatic historical events shape contemporary foreign policy? This question has been made more pressing by the rise of European populist parties who advocate revisionist policies, which they legitimize…