The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society and the Pozen Family Center for Human Rights hosted a panel of experts on October 6 to discuss the impact of Orientalism in an event titled “Reflecting ...

With the first sentence of his kaleidoscopic guide to Eastern Europe’s past, the journalist Jacob Mikanowski reveals that his work is meant to discover, to unearth: “This is a history of a place that ...

When, upon graduation from college in 1973, I traveled for several months throughout communist Eastern Europe, I was warned that I would be entering a dreary gray zone pulverized by the regime-induced ...

Central Europe has long been a crossroads of cultures, where Eastern and Western influences collide in fascinating ways. From ...

Begin with a geographic overview of Eastern Europe, a region that begins at the Baltic Sea in the north and spans 20 countries to the Black Sea in the south. Here, Professor Liulevicius introduces you ...

For most of the past three decades, the received view of eastern Europe, defined roughly as the territory between Germany and Russia, has been breezily optimistic. A region that exemplified the ...

A major new work, weaving together historical anecdote and the author’s family history, laments the slow erasure of centuries of linguistic, ethnic and cultural diversity in an increasingly ...

Well, to give an answer to that we have to go back in European history. Historically seen Western Europe and Eastern Europe ...

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...

A study suggests that a volcanic eruption around 1345 cooled the climate, leading to crop failures. On the ships that carried ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Russia has launched a wide-range attack on Ukraine on Wednesday, Feb. 23, striking cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling. For weeks, Russia built up military forces in the ...

The main highlight of the Eastern European Heritage Festival in Deerfield on Saturday, Oct. 14, will be an appearance by renowned Polish craftsperson Wieslawa Bogdanska, who will host a class on ...