Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

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Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius (born 1966 in Chicago ) is an American modern historian.

Life

Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius studied history and specialized in recent German history and Eastern Europe. He was a DAAD scholarship holder in 1991/92. He received his doctorate in 1994 with the dissertation War land: peoples, lands, and national identity on the Eastern front in World War I at the University of Pennsylvania . He has taught at the University of Tennessee since 1995 , where he became an Associate Professor of History and Professor. Since 2008 he has been director of the Center for the Study of War and Society (CSWS).

In addition to his two books, he has also published a number of essays in German magazines and edited volumes on the subject of the Eastern Front in World War I and current political issues in Eastern Europe. He has been invited to speak at meetings of the American Historical Association , at the 2004 Historians' Day, and at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS).

Fonts (selection)

  • Was country on the Eastern Front: culture, national identity, and German occupation in World War I . Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000 ISBN 0-521-66157-9
    • War country in the east: conquest, colonization and military rule in the First World War . Translation Jürgen Bauer, Edith Nerke, Fee Engemann. Hamburg: Hamburger Edition, 2002
  • The German myth of the East: 1800 to the present . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009 ISBN 978-0-19-954631-2
  • Occupation (east) . In: Gerhard Hirschfeld , Gerd Krumeich , Irina Renz (eds.): Encyclopedia First World War . Paderborn: Schöningh, 2003
  • The East as an apocalyptic space. Experiences at the German front during and after the First World War . In: Gregor Thum (ed.): Dreamland East. German Pictures from Eastern Europe in the 20th Century , Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2006, ISBN 3-525-36295-1 , pp. 47–65

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Brief vita in Joachim Tauber (Ed.): "Collaboration" in Northeast Europe. Appearances and interpretations in the 20th century . Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2006, p. 476 ISBN 978-3-447-05367-9
  2. ↑ https://csws.utk.edu (accessed on November 19, 2016)
  3. ↑ To the book, table of contents ; Review ( H-Soz-Kult )
personal data
SURNAME Liulevicius, Vejas Gabriel
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Liulevicius, Vejas Gabrielius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American modern historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Chicago