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Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe "Universalism and Particularism in European Contemporary History", School of History, @LMUMuenchen.bsky.social, a project funded by the @DFG.de Homepage: https://www.kfg20.geschichte.uni-muenchen.de/index.html
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#New video @lisaportal.bsky.social: Angelika Nußberger: "Nürnberg 2.0? Die Kriege in Osteuropa vor Gericht". The lecture is in German. The publication marks the start of the series featuring lectures from the KFG in the winter term 2024/25. A new video will be released every Sunday - stay tuned.

#Interview Prof. Dr. Angelika Nußberger, one of the three Distinguished Fellows of the KFG, has been interviewed by @lisaportal.bsky.social on the current research on Universalism and Particularism with a focus on Human Rights: "A universally applicable and obeyed law is a utopia" - in German

Neue Erinnerungstafel zur Weißen Rose in Gedenken an die mutige Flugblattaktion der Widerstandsgruppe. 📜 LMU-Präsident Prof. Bernd Huber enthüllte die Tafel zusammen mit Professor Hans Günter Hockerts & Hildegard Kronawitter, Vorsitzende der #WeißeRose Stiftung, vor dem diesjährigen Gedenkkonzert.

„Wenn pauschal von Fake News gesprochen wird, sind wir an der Klippe, wo keiner Nachricht mehr zu trauen ist.“ – Arndt Brendecke, LMU-Historiker und Sprecher des @sfb1369.bsky.social, im Interview über #FakeNews und den Einfluss auf Vertrauen. 📱🗞️ #Vigilanz #SFB1369 www.lmu.de/de/newsroom/...

Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Matthias Tschöp. Der derzeitige CEO des Helmholtz Zentrums München wurde heute zum neuen Präsidenten der LMU gewählt. Seine sechsjährige Amtszeit beginnt am 1. Oktober 2025. www.lmu.de/de/newsroom/...

We are delighted to announce a new publication by KFG Director @schulzewessel.bsky.social: Schulze Wessel, Martin/Volf, Darina (eds.): Changing Times, Persisting Legacies. The Uneven Development of East-Central Europe since 1989, Göttingen 2025. Published by Collegium Carolinum with the KFG

Get to know the KFG: The third director of the KFG is Prof. Dr. Andreas Wirsching. He is the Director at Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social as well as Professor of Contemporary History. Interview with Prof. Dr. Andreas Wirsching @lisaportal.bsky.social

Wie viel Recht verträgt die Geschichte, wie viel Geschichte das Recht? Darüber diskutieren in einer neuen Ausgabe von "Zu Gast bei L.I.S.A." Angelika Nußberger, Claus Kreß und Fabian Klose. @chlcologne.bsky.social @unicologne.bsky.social lisa.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/zu_gast_bei_...

Get to know the KFG: Prof. Dr. Kiran Klaus Patel is the second of the three directors of the KFG. He is Professor of Modern History as well as Director at Project House Europe. His focus: "Universalizing European Trade: The EU in the World, 1980s-2000s". Interview with Prof. Dr. Kiran Klaus Patel:

Get to know the KFG: Prof. Dr. Martin Schulze Wessel (@schulzewessel.bsky.social) is director and spokesman of the KFG, as well as Professor of Eastern and Southeastern European History and Director of the Collegium Carolinum Munich. Interview with Prof. Dr. Martin Schulze Wessel about the KFG:

Memory laws and historical narratives are gaining significance - but they can also be leveraged as tools by authoritarian and illiberal governments. ANGELIKA NUßBERGER and PAULA RHEIN-FISCHER kick off a new symposium on historical narratives in law and politics: verfassungsblog.de/omnipresent-...

#Reminder Today Jürgen Bast (Giessen) is guest speaker at the KFG Colloquium. It will be the last session of the Winter term 2024/25. Come and join us!

🚨 Tomorrow! 🚨 The KFG welcomes Jürgen Bast (Giessen) as a guest speaker. He'll discuss "The Discovery of Migrants' Human Rights in the Long 1990s: A Legal History." 🗓 February 5, 2025 🕔 5:15 - 6:45 PM 📍 Room K201, Schellingstr. 12 Join us for an insightful talk!

KFG has joined Bluesky! Here, you will find news about the KFG Fellows, events and other KFG activities. We look forward to staying in touch!