Please join us for the talk by Keely Stauter-Halsted (University of Illinois at Chicago) Time: 25 January 2022, 3 p.m. CET Venue: Faculty of Social Sciences of Charles University (Smetanovo nábřeží 6, room 212) Also online (via Zoom): https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84043059405 Borders and Bordering in Interwar East-Central Europe: Refugees and the Shaping […]
Michal Frankl
In the autumn of 2020, the Unlikely Refuge? team held an internal workshop with a focus on refugee and migration regimes. With the help of selected readings, including the ‘standard’ work by Claudena Skran on the first international attempts to address the refugee problem in the wake of WWI, we […]
Refugees and historians. Local, national and transnational research on unexpected countries of refuge Prague, June 24-25, 2020 Workshop – Call for Papers It has been widely recognized that refugees often remain outside or on the very margin of the history writing, both in general, international or global histories, as well […]
November 18, 2019 Discussion at the French Institute in Prague with François Héran, Claire Zalc, Michal Frankl and Antoine Marès.
Frankl, Michal. ‘Země nikoho 1938. Deportace za hranice občanství’. Forum Historiae 13, no. 1 (2019): 92–115. https://doi.org/10.31577/forhist.2019.13.1.7Output of the Czech Science Foundation project No. GA18-16793S. In November 1938, following the First Vienna Award and the loss of Southern Slovakia, the leadership of the autonomous Slovakia triggered the deportations of thousands […]
Prague, November 19-20, 2019 Venue: Villa Lanna, Prague Claire Zalc, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris Michal Frankl, Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague Deadline for the submission of abstracts extended until July 20, 2019! Statelessness has been recognized as one of the major […]
The last issue of S:I.M.O.N. – Shoah: Intervention. Methods. DocumentatiON (2018/2), the open-access journal published by the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies, includes a section on refugees in East-Central Europe prepared by guest editors Michal Frankl and Wolfgang Schellenbacher. The articles, listed below, originate from the workshop “Refugees and […]
The ERC Consolidator project “Unlikely refuge? Refugees and citizens in East-Central Europe in the 20th century”, led by the principal investigator Dr. Michal Frankl and hosted at the Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences, welcomes applications for research positions starting with September 1, 2019. Deadline for […]
Press release of the Czech Academy of Sciences, published on November 29, 2018 The historian of the Masaryk Institute and Archive of the CAS Michal Frankl (1974) has received funding from the ERC (European Research Council), one of the most prestigious scientific grants in the world,of in the amount of […]