Idesbald Goddeeris

• Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Arts (Modernity & Society 1800-2000), KULeuven

Contact Data

• Faculty of Arts
  Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  Huis De Dorlodot
  Blijde-Inkomststraat 21 - bus 3307
  B-3000 Leuven
• Telephone + 32 16 32 49 74
• Fax + 32 16 32 49 93 
• E-mail: idesbald.goddeeris@arts.kuleuven.be

Research

• Migration History
• History of the Cold War
• Historical Culture in Central and Eastern Europe

Idesbald Goddeeris (1972) is an assistant professor at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and a visiting professor at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. He was a fellow at, inter alia, the London School of Economics (2009). He has MA's of Slavic Studies and of History, and a PhD of History. His research focuses mainly on Migration history, Cold War history, and the western representation of non-western regions. He teaches undergraduate courses on Historical methodology, History of Russia, and History of India, and graduate courses on Central and European history, History of European expansion and colonization, and Social and political identities, movements, and structures in the 19th and 20th century.