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- Common Beginnings with a Common Purpose: Contemporary European History and the Central European University
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- Part 2 from the introduction to the virtual special issue from Contemporary European History. In 1989 it seemed clear that glasnost in the Soviet Union had set in train unknown but certainly far-reaching changes in the Soviet Union and East Central Europe.…...
- Call For Africa Bibliography Introductory Papers
- 19 April 2018,
- Articles of 5,000-8,000 words on topics relating to research, libraries, archives and publishing in and on Africa, and in African studies, are invited.…...
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