East German Football in the Transformation Years (Jan Mohnhaupt)
What can the lens of football tell us about the transformation years in East Germany? In this episode, historian and journalist Jan Mohnhaupt and Jelena Đureinović (RECET) reflect upon this question. ...
17 Juni 14min
Sex Tourism in Socialist Hungary (Priska Komaromi)
What does the lens of sex work and sexuality tell us about the history of state socialism in Central and Eastern Europe? In this episode, Priska Komaromi (Humboldt University) discusses tourism aimed ...
27 Maj 22min
Streetscapes of War and Revolution (Claire Morelon)
How might we capture historical events like war and revolution from street level? In this episode of the Transformative Podcast, Claire Morelon (University of Manchester) tells Rosamund Johnston (RECE...
6 Maj 16min
Croatian Diaspora in Argentina (Nikolina Židek)
How have the Croats in Argentina preserved their identity, memory, and community? How have they transmitted it across generations to this day? Following the collapse of the fascist Independent State o...
15 Apr 24min
Austerity Welfare Work in Interwar Bucharest (Alexandra Ghiț)
Why have the histories of work and the histories of welfare been told separately, and what happens when we bring them together? In this episode of the Transformative Podcast, Alexandra Ghiț (GWZO Leip...
11 Mars 22min
Naan-Aligned Cooking (Kevin Kenjar)
What does the Non-Aligned Movement look like on a plate? Starting with a series of informal dinners in Rijeka and expanding into various events and workshops, Kevin Kenjar (University of Rijeka) pays ...
18 Feb 18min
1989 and the Great Transformation (Jannis Panagiotidis)
The Routledge Handbook of 1989 and the Great Transformation analyzes the pivotal year of 1989 and the transformation processes that resulted from a historical perspective. It brings research done over...
28 Jan 18min
From Triumph to Humiliation and Back: China’s Everchanging History of WWII (Markéta Bajgerová Verly)
Ever since the foundation of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, the Communist Party of China (CCP) has used the historical memory of WWII to legitimize its rule. Exactly how the historical confli...
7 Jan 22min
