IMC 2019: Sessions
Session 1516: Materialities of the Border: The Emergence of East Central Europe, I - Areas
Thursday 4 July 2019, 09.00-10.30
Sponsor: | Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa, Universität Leipzig / Polish Academy of Sciences / University of Rzeszow |
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Organisers: | Matthias Hardt, Geisteswissenschaftliches Zentrum für Kultur & Geschichte Ostmitteleuropas e.V. (GWZO), Universität Leipzig Marcin Wołoszyn, Institute of Archaeology, University of Rzeszow |
Moderator/Chair: | Marcin Wołoszyn, Institute of Archaeology, University of Rzeszow |
Paper 1516-a | The Materiality of the Border between Polabian Slavs, Poles, and Rus' in the Early Middle Ages (Language: English) Index terms: Archaeology - General, Archaeology - Sites, Historiography - Modern Scholarship |
Paper 1516-b | The Polish-Rus' Border Zone in the Middle Ages: A Historical Introduction (Language: English) Index terms: Archaeology - Sites, Historiography - Medieval, Historiography - Modern Scholarship |
Abstract | The three sessions addressing the studies on emergence of the East Central Europe intend to show longstanding cooperation of researchers from Germany, Poland and Russia, focusing on the research on two borderlands: between the German and West Slavic world, and the Polish-Rus. The first session will introduce the topic of European borderlands east of the Rhine. It will discuss the methodological problems of the research based on archaeological sources and addressing European divisions. Term East Central Europe has been introduced by the researchers from Poland, Czechia, and Hungary. Therefore, the Eastern European perspective on the history will be presented. |