Bogdan C. Iacob é doutorado pela Central European University, com a tese Stalinism, Historians, and the Nation. History-Production in Communism Romania 1955-1966. Foi investigador convidado em várias instituições académicas, sendo atualmente investigador no New Europe College (Bucharest). Publicou inúmeros artigos sobre história política e cultural do socialismo de Estado, sobre a escrita da história na Europa de Leste e sobre o confronto com o passado comunista. Entre os seus artigos mais recentes são: “Revisiting Romanian History Through Concepts,” Contributions to the History of Concepts, vol. 9, no. 2, 2014; “The Communist Regime in Romania. Interpretation or Condemnation?,” Südosteuropa-Mitteilungen, vol. 54, no. 2, 2014; “Is It Transnational? A New Perspective in the Study of Communism”, East Central Europe, vol. 40, no.1 (2013). Co-editou juntamente com Vladimir Tismaneanu The End and the Beginning. The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History (CEU Press, 2012), e Remembrance, History, and Justice. Dealing With the Past in Democratic Societies (CEU Press, 2014).

Esta entrevista foi realizada por Iolanda Vasile, investigadora júnior do Centro de Estudos Sociais.[PT]

Bogdan C. Iacob holds a Ph.D. in history from Central European University with a dissertation entitled Stalinism, Historians, and the Nation. History-Production in Communism Romania 1955-1966. He was research fellow at several academic institutions, most recently Imre Kertész Kolleg (Jena) and the Center of Advanced Studies (Sofia). From October 2014, he will be research fellow at New Europe College (Bucharest). He published numerous articles on the political and cultural history of the state socialism, history-writing in Eastern Europe, and on dealing with the communist past. Among these are: “Revisiting Romanian History Through Concepts,” Contributions to the History of Concepts, vol. 9, no. 2, 2014; “The Communist Regime in Romania. Interpretation or Condemnation?,” Südosteuropa-Mitteilungen, vol. 54, no. 2, 2014; “Is It Transnational? A New Perspective in the Study of Communism”, East Central Europe, vol. 40, no.1 (2013). He is co-editor with Vladimir Tismaneanu of The End and the Beginning. The Revolutions of 1989 and the Resurgence of History (CEU Press, 2012) and Remembrance, History, and Justice. Dealing With the Past in Democratic Societies (CEU Press, 2014).

This interview was carried out by Iolanda Vasile, junior researcher at Centre for Social Studies.[EN]