Philipp Ther nominated for Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair 2015

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04.02.2015

We are delighted about the nomination of Philipp Ther's Die neue Ordnung auf dem alten Kontinent for the Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair in the Non-Fiction Category.

The Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair is awarded in three categories (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Translation) and endowed with EUR 60.000 in total. Five works are nominated in each category and the winners will be announced during the first day of Leipzig Book Fair, Thursday March 12 at 16h00.

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Philipp Ther, born in 1967, teaches Modern European and East European History at the University of Vienna. He has already published five books in English, and his publications have been translated into various other languages. He has received several prizes and awards, including the John-F.-Kennedy Fellowship at the Center for European Studies, Harvard University (in 1997/98), the 2012 Translation Award of the German Book Trade Association for Die dunkle Seite der Nationalstaaten: ›ethnische Säuberungen‹ im modernen Europa, which was also nominated as Academic Non-Fiction Book of the Year (2018, category Humanities, Social and Cultural Science) by the Austrian Ministry for Science, Reseach and Economy. He received the 2015 Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair for...

Philipp Ther, born in 1967, teaches Modern European and East European History at the University of Vienna. He has already published five books in...


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