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Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Historisches Seminar
Geschichte Ost- und Südosteuropas
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
D-80539 München
Historisches Seminar
Geschichte Ost- und Südosteuropas
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
D-80539 München
Room:
Historicum, Schellingstr. 12, Raum K 223
Phone:
+49 (0) 89 / 2180-5479
Email:
felix.jeschke@lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Office hours:
By appointment
Education:
- PhD in Modern History, University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies (2016)
- MRes in East European Studies, University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies (2010)
- BA in History, University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies (2008)
Research and Teaching Interests:
- History of inter-war Czechoslovakia and the late Habsburg Empire
- Cultural history of infrastructures (esp. railways)
- History of tourism
- Historical geography, spatial history
- Connections between East Central and South Eastern Europe
Publications:
- Book project: Iron Landscapes: National Space and the Railways in Interwar Czechoslovakia (Berghahn Books, in preparation)
- ‘Mountain Men on Iron Horses: National Space in the Representations of New Railway Lines in Interwar Czechoslovakia’, Bohemia, 56.2, pp. 437–55
- ‘„Poznejte svou vlast“: Železnice a vznik československého národního prostoru’ [‘Get to know your homeland’: The railways and the creation of the Czechoslovak national space], Dějiny a současnost, 2 (14 February 2014), pp. 14–17
- ‘Dracula on Rails: The Pressburgerbahn Between Imperial Space and National Body, 1867–1935’, Central Europe, 10.1, pp. 1–17