We are DUHK
The German-Ukrainian Historical Commission (DUHK; known as the German-Ukrainian Historians’ Commission until January 2023) was established in February 2015. Its goal is to strengthen ties between German and Ukrainian historical scholarship and to promote the mutual dissemination of knowledge about German and Ukrainian history. A key focus of the DUHK’s work is the promotion of young scholars.
EVENTS
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Thursday, 27.10.2016 | 14:07 Uhr
Early Career Workshop of the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission in Odesa (2016)
Workshop
Tuesday, 26.09.2017 | 11:42 Uhr
Early Career Workshop of the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission in Kyiv (2017)
Workshop
Sunday, 01.07.2018 | 13:03 Uhr
Early Career Workshop of the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission in Nizhyn (2018)
NEWS
All newsAppeal of the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission on the Occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, the German-Ukrainian Historical Commission addresses an urgent appeal to the German Bundestag. In the video, Prof. Dr. Hausmann outlines the historical background and the contemporary relevance of this appeal. Watch the…
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Publication of Two Conference Volumes by the Commission
In December 2024, Leipziger Universitätsverlag published two conference volumes of the Commission: the volume from the 2015 annual conference, “Revolution and War. Ukraine and the Great Transformation of Modern Europe”, and the volume from the 2021 annual conference, “Hunger as a Weapon. The…
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Statement of the Commission on the Second Anniversary of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022
Two Years of War Against Ukraine
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Statement on the Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022
Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which began in 2014 and escalated one year ago, has violated Ukraine’s territorial integrity and inflicted immense suffering on its population. Through mass violence against civilians, the abduction of children, and the destruction of Ukrainian cultural…
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