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osmikon.search offers the possibility to search simultaneously in relevant German and international library catalogues, bibliographies and special databases for scientific literature and research material on Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe.
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The subject repository "OstDok – Eastern European Documents Online" provides electronic full texts of research on Eastern, Central Eastern and Southeastern Europe.
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The database ARTOS records specialist articles and reviews from around 400 current journals and selected anthologies covering a wide range of research in the humanities and social sciences from Eastern and Southeastern Europe and across the region.
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OstNet is a catalogue for internet resources and lists academically relevant websites and online documents on Eastern, Central and Southeastern Europe. In OstNet you can, for example, search for institutional websites, blogs or digital humanities projects on a specific topic or country, or search for databases for a specific research target.
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Use the ARTOS alerting service to receive regular e-mail updates on new articles and reviews from several hundred journals and selected edited volumes on Eastern Europe!
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EBSEES lists books, journal articles, reviews and dissertations on the countries of Eastern Europe published in Belgium, Germany, Finland, France, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Austria and Switzerland between 1991 and 2007. The database contains more than 85,500 references of works.
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European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (EBSEES)
A completed bibliography with over 3,000 essays and monographs on the history of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus up to around 1700, listing the specialist literature published since 1993 and compiled by the Osteuropa-Institut München.
This bibliography includes 1,440 monographs and essays. The focus is on the period since 1918 and on the "Serbo-Croatian" areas (Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro). The bibliography was financed by the Scientific Working Group for World Church Affairs at the German Bishops' Conference. It was developed within the framework of the "Historians of Religious History" project, also sponsored by the Bishops' Conference, which has been bringing together Serbian, Croatian and Bosniak researchers at conferences in Germany since 1995.
A bibliography of publications on Romance linguistics and literary studies (excluding French literary studies), Listing monographs and articles from journals, congress papers, collected editions as well as reviews, for example from Romania. Please note: Available as pay-per-use license only.
With more than 5 million records, the Russian National Bibliography contains bibliographic title records of books (from 1980 onwards), newspapers, magazines, dissertations, reviews, music and art-related publications and maps (all from 1998 onwards).
Overview of online resources on Eastern European history.
Comprehensive digital encyclopaedia with more than 60,000 articles on Ukraine in Ukrainian, published by the NASU Institute of Encyclopedic Research of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine.
Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine
Scientific reference book with information on the culture and history of the Germans in Eastern Europe. The encyclopaedia covers historical regions such as Silesia, Pomerania, Prussia, Transylvania, the Bohemian lands as well as the German settlement areas in the Baltic States and Russia, and includes articles on places and cities, regions, countries as well as terms and concepts.
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Online Encyclopedia of the culture and history of the Germans in Eastern Europe
An extensive directory of internet resources on Eastern European countries from the Duke University, including links to media, dictionaries, government and academic institutions etc.
Introductions to current issues and research approaches to the history and culture of Russia and Eastern Europe.
Digitales Handbuch zur Geschichte und Kultur Russlands und Osteuropas
Social and cultural history of Eastern European sport in international comparison.
Online handbook on the history of Southeast Europe, published by IOS Regensburg.
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