Biking the Border: Neißefahrt 2017
Bike trip from Zittau via Görlitz to Guben, Forst, and Frankfurt.
Fluid Boundaries? A Tandem History of the Rhine and Oder-Neisse Borderlands, 1949-1989
Project presentation given at the ‘Edgy states and boundary crossers: borders and borderlands in the “Short Twentieth Century”‘ workshop at St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford.
Bordering Germany(s): A Tandem History of the Rhine and Oder-Neisse Borderlands, 1949-89
Präsentation beim IV. Kongress Polenforschung zum Thema “Grenzen im Fluss” in Frankfurt an der Oder und Słubice, 23.-26. März 2017.
Fließende Grenzen? Der Rhein und die Oder-Neiße-Linie im Kalten Krieg (1949–1989)
Projektvorstellung im Kolloquium von Prof. Dr. Thomas Mergel, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 15. Juni 2016.
Kraftwerk “Friedensgrenze” (Hirschfelde)
Photos from a short trip to Hirschfelde power station, just north of Zittau.
Building Blocs: Germans and Their Neighbours in the 1970s
Presented at the ‘Living in European Borderlands’ conference, Université de Luxembourg, 20-22 November 2014. Abstract: The 1970s constituted a period of increasing cross-border integration within the competing transnational blocs of Eastern and Western Europe. For the first time since the Second World War, East Germans and Poles could visit one another’s countries with relative ease,…
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French-German Border: Oberrhein
A short evening trip by car along the Rhine (from Weil am Rhein to Fessenheim) in between other travels.
Polish-German Border: Kostrzyn/Küstrin and Frankfurt an der Oder/Słubice
Day trip to the nearest international border from Berlin: Kostrzyn and Frankfurt/Słubice
Tagungsbericht: Phantomgrenzen in Ostmitteleuropa. Zwischenbilanz eines neuen Forschungskonzeptes.
Veröffentlicht am 16. April 2014 bei H-Soz-u-Kult (online).