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History at the RUB

The Institute of History at the Ruhr University Bochum is dedicated to the researching and communicating history in all its facets. From antiquity to the present day, we offer a broad spectrum of research research projects and courses that enable us to delve deep into the past into the past and reconstruct historical developments that shape our and to reconstruct and understand historical developments that shape our present. Our lecturers and lecturers as well as our diverse resources and co-operations make the Institute of History a lively place of exchange and academic and scholarly discoveries.

Find out more about our work, our degree programmes and our current current projects on the following pages. We look forward to your visit!

Current dates & terms (17.2 - 1.3.2025)

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New publications from the Institute

Archive of publikations

Lutz Budrass, Eva-Maria Roelevink: Die Macht der Entwässerung.

Die Emschergenossenschaft und die Erfindung des Ruhrgebiets

Bielefeld, Transcript, 2024

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Sören Urbansky : Zhong E bianjing dahe Heilongjiang

On the banks of the Amur: The forgotten world between China and Russia

Shangzhou chuban, 2024

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Dietmar Bleidick, Uli Paetzel: Vom Industriefluss zum blaugrünen Leben

125 Jahre Emschergenossenschaft

Kletter Verlag, 2024

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Marcus Böick, Constantin Goschler, Ralph Jessen : Jahrbuch Deutsche Einheit 2024

Ch. Links Verlag, 2024

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