Towards Illiberal Constitutionalism in East Central Europe: Historical Analysis in Comparative and Transnational Perspectives
This project investigates the rise of illiberal concepts and practices in Central and Eastern Europe from the ambiguities of the liberal order. It aims to demonstrate why and how this experience is relevant to the current populist challenge to the constitutional foundations of liberal democracy in Europe and around the world.
Projects
„The project
investigates the rise of
illiberal concepts and
practices in Central
and Eastern Europe
from the ambiguities of the liberal order“
15/03/2024
New Panel and Presentation: Internationalism during the Cold War. German and Polish Perspectives
Jakub Szumski, Research Assistant at the Imre Kertesz Kolleg organized a panel during the Sixth Kongress Polenforschung and presented the paper „Krzysztof Skubiszewski and Personal History of Internationalism“. The Kongress Polenforschung, the biggest gathering of Poland-experts in the German-speaking world, was held this year at the Technische Universität Dresden. https://www.polenforschung.de/ The presentation took place on…
13/03/2024
Talk with Dr. Ned Richardson-Little
Dr. Ned Richardson-Little gives a talk in the Seminar „Modern German History“ on 13 March 2024, 5:30PM – 7:00PM, online- via Teams at the Institute of Historical Research, School of Advanced Study University of London. More Details here.
03/11/2023
Presentation: The “democracy paradox” and its historical roots in the Peaceful Revolution of 1989
Sophie Lange presents her research at the Dezim-Institute in Berlin.
