Contact
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Historisches Seminar der LMU
Geschichte Ost- und Südosteuropas
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
Visitors' Address:
Historicum, Schellingstraße 12
Room:
K 431
Phone:
+49 (0) 89 / 2180-5482
Fax:
(Sekretariat) +49 (0) 89 / 2180-5656
Email:
mj.calic@lmu.de
Office hours:
by appointment
Research and Teaching Interests
- Modern history of Southeast Europe (19th/20th centuries)
- Conflict prevention, conflict management and peace-building in the Balkans
- Western Balkans politics and societies
Curriculum vitae
Marie-Janine Calic is Professor for East and South East European History at the University of Munich and was previously Dean of the Faculty of History and the Arts. She was Visiting scholar at Harvard and Visiting professor at the College of Europe/Natolin. Away from her permanent employment she worked for the Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for Southeastern Europe in Brussels, UNPROFOR-Headquarters in Zagreb, and the ICTY in The Hague. She is the author of numerous publications which are translated into a number of languages. Recent publications include: “The Great Cauldron. A History of Southeast Europe,” Cambridge/London, Harvard University Press 2019; “A History of Yugoslavia,” West Lafayette, Purdue University Press 2019; „Tito. Eine Biographie,“ München: C.H. Beck 2020; “Geschichte des Balkans,” München: C.H. Beck 2023. She is a regular commentator on Balkan affairs for the media.
Recent publications
- Balkan-Odyssee. Auf der Flucht vor Hitler durch Südosteuropa, München 2025
- Storia della Jugoslavia, Mailand 2025.
- Butoiul cu pulbere. O istorie a Europei de Sud-Est, Bukarest 2025.
- Tito - večni partizan, Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga 2024.
- Geschichte des Balkans. Von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart, München: C.H.Beck 2023.
- Tito – Vječni partizan, Zaprešić: Fraktura 2022.
- Geschichte Jugoslawiens, München, 2. durchges. Auflage, München: C.H. Beck 2020.
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Current Research
- Tito and the Yugoslav policy of active coexistence