This talk, part an ongoing book project, probes the alliance between the embattled King Henry IV of Germany (r. 1056-1106) and Vratislav II of Bohemia (r. 1061-92) during the protracted, brutal civil conflict famous for transforming the political landscape of … Read more
Join Dr. Agata Zborowska for a compelling presentation on Reel Identities: Home Movies and Oral Histories of Polish Chicago. This talk examines vernacular moving image practices and associated oral histories as crucial sources for exploring the evolving identities of the … Read more
Michaela Appeltová is an assistant professor of history at Wake Forest University. Her research and teaching interests include modern European history, East Central Europe, nationalism and imperialism, gender and sexuality, and disability history. She is currently working on a manuscript … Read more
