"Boundaries of History," winter semester 2021/22

OCTOBER 28• 18:30

Ivan Sablin, Jargal Badagarov, and Irina Sodnomova (Heidelberg University, Germany), Ab Imperio Award 2020 winners in the nomination ‘Best article in a peer-reviewed academic journal or chapter in a scholarly collection’, on the "Khural Democracy: Imperial Transformations and the Making of the First Mongolian Constitution, 1911–1924". Announcement

NOVEMBER 11• 18:30

Paolo Sartori (Austrian Academy of Sciences) and Pavel Shabley (Chelyabinsk State University, Kostanay Branch), Ab Imperio Award 2019 winners in the Best Book nomination, will present their book Эксперименты империи: адат, шариат и производство знаний в Казахской степи [Empire Experiments: Adat, Sharia and Knowledge Production in the Kazakh Steppe] Announcement

NOVEMBER 25• 18:30

Yoshiro Ikeda (University of Tokyo, Japan) will give a paper on: "Why Jellinek? Why Germany? Russian liberals' quest for a constitutional monarchy in the early 20th century" Announcement

DECEMBER 09 • 18:30

Timothy Blauvelt (Ilia State University, Georgia) will present his recently published book "Clientelism and Nationality in an Early Soviet Fiefdom: The Trials of Nestor Lakoba" (book series "Imperial Transformations – Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet History", Routledge) Announcement

DECEMBER 16• 18:30

Speaker: Ilya Gerasimov, Executive Director of Ab Imperio Quarterly, will give a paper on: "Плебейская модерность глазами элитных наблюдателей: между популизмом и ориентализмом" (in Russian)