Friday, September 9th, 2016 Against Democratizing Tendencies and the Ruthenian Danger: City Council’s Discourses on the Reform of Local Election Regulations in Lviv before World War I

DateTimeLocation
Friday, September 9, 201612:00PM - 2:00PMSeminar Room 208N, 1 Devonshire Place

Description

Dr. Heidi Hein-Kircher earned her M.A. and PhD from Heinrich Heine-University in Düsseldorf. She has been on the research staff of the Herder-Institute for Historical Research in East Central Europe in Marburg, Germany since 2003.

In her research, she focuses on political and cultural memory and political cults in East Central Europe. Another field of research is urban history of the 19th and 20th in East Central Europe, especially emerging cities and L’viv (Lwów/Lemberg) in the 19th century in relation to local government.


Speakers

Heidi Hein-Kircher
the Herder-Institute for Historical Research


Main Sponsor

Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies

Co-Sponsors

The Chair in Polish History

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