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milospaun.bsky.social
PhD in history (mainly interwar Britain & Yugoslavia) Also into indie music
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We have a few (unfortunately temporary) positions being advertised in our department. There are three two year career development fellowships currently open for applicants. The first is focussed on the history of the Soviet Union, Russia, and south eastern Europe.

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Tomorrow, on 25th of March new lecture in History on the Edge series: Gwenaëlle Bauvois: “Conspiracy talk in ordinary people’s everyday experiences”. at 13:00, at the INZ premises or at the ZOOM link: us06web.zoom.us/j/86949706378 Join us! #history #historyontheedge #ljubljana

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CFP: Reimagining European Cultural Diplomacy. Historical Legacies and Future Prospects of East-West Relations https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-153738 010174, 27.11.2025-29.11.2025, Gabriel H. Decuble (University of Bucharest), Nicole Colin (Aix-Marseille Université), Irina Matei …

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CALL FOR PAPERS: Education and Employment of Individuals with Sensory Disabilities in the First and Second Yugoslav States (1919-1991), INZ, Ljubljana, November 5 to November 6, 2025. Abstract up to 250 words + brief biography (100 words) by 1st of June 2025. More: www.inz.si/sl/Dogodki/E...

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So, my forthcoming book has a website! Massive thanks to Michelle Tusan & Holly Case for their endorsements! More to come manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/978152616013...

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Serbian parliament today: after months of widespread protests, Gvmt is pushing through 60+ legislative acts at once even though the PM has resigned and the speaker is delaying the official recognition of the resignation for the end of session.... /1

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🚨Check out the Call for Papers for the Irish Conference of Historians to be held in Maynooth 12-13 September 2025 on the theme of 'Inner Lives and Outer Realties'. Deadline 31 March. We have two wonderful keynotes, Prof Lindsey Earner-Byrne (TCD) and Prof M'hamed Oualdi (EUI)🚨

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'History and/as social science' Call for papers for a fantastic conference by my colleagues at Economic and Social History at University of Glasgow. Deadline for paper proposal is 14 march, conference in Glasgow on 20/21 may. royalhistsoc.org/calendar/his...

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As it looks now, Serbia's major oil company, NIS, majority owned by Gazprom and GazpromNeft, might fall under the new US sanctions on 25 Feb. Thus far the three-way negotiations have not yielded results, as Russian side won't sell assets and the US side won't delay /1 www.danas.rs/vesti/ekonom...

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New bibliography entry: Ring of fire: a new global history of the outbreak of the First World War http://zotero.org/groups/55813/items/FFZDTW7P #FWWHist

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Students in Serbia have formed the largest student movement in contemporary Europe, growing into a massive force with support from various social groups. In this text, I explore what is going on in Serbia. Please read & share, thank you! 🤝 #students #Serbia #protest

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Very pleased to share an article I wrote for @conteurohistory.bsky.social based on my research on the Russian brigades sent to the Macedonian front during #WW1. Drawing on French and Russian archives, I try to explain why #Russia sent troops on such a distant front. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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New bibliography entry: ‘A Rightful Share of Prestige and Influence’: The Russian Brigades in Macedonia and Russia’s Ambitions in the Balkans during the First World War http://zotero.org/groups/55813/items/4I2PCF73 #FWWHist

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Planes are ready to take them there

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Zemun danas 🙂

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#Belgrade today tens of thousands protest against #corruption and for #justice in #Serbia following the collapse of the rail station canopy in #NoviSad.

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We are delighted to announce the Call for Papers of our next Society Conference to be held at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki on 1-3 October 2025. We are also hosting an open online Q&A event with the organisers on Mon 3rd Feb at 5pm GMT: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/society-co... 🗃️

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After quite some time, with long gaps in writing, it's finally published: "Yugoslav-American Economic Relations 1945-1971" (In Serbian cyrillic only, for now) #coldwar #yugoslavia #usa

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