{"id":13340,"date":"2025-04-10T16:32:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/?page_id=13340"},"modified":"2025-05-28T13:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T11:45:16","slug":"edina-gal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/edina-gal\/","title":{"rendered":"Edina G\u00e1l"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-soft\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-radius:3px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#333333;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Dr Edina G\u00e1l<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9741 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/286\/2025\/04\/EdinaGal-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<h6><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">POSITION:<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Research fellow,\u00a0Member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/iss.uw.edu.pl\/en\/osrodek-badan-socjologicznych\/\">Center for Sociological Research<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h6><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">RESEARCH AREAS:<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">child welfare, parliamentarism<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">RESEARCH INTERESTS:<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">I am a historian working on the post-imperial transformations in interwar Romania. My past expertise is related to child protection in Dualist Hungary (with special focus on Transylvania). I am interested in the post-imperial transformation on institutional level (welfare institutions) and the life courses analysis of MPs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">e-mail: <a href=\"mailto:e.gal@uw.edu.pl\">e.gal@uw.edu.pl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">PROJECTS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">In the Institute for Social Studies I am a team member in the research project investigating the patchwork parliaments in a comparative approach. The focus of my activity is interwar Romania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Previously, I participated in two research projects at the Babe\u0219-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca. In the <em>Change and continuity: the public administration and the civil servants\u2019 corps from Transylvania before and after the First World War (1910-1925) <\/em>I was involved in collecting and managing historical data. In the project entitled <em>Raising the Nation: Institutional and Grassroots Initiatives for Orphan Welfare in Transylvania during Dualism <\/em>I studied the evolution of the Hungarian state child welfare system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">RECENT PUBLICATIONS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<u><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Peer-reviewed journal articles:<\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/nationalities-papers\/article\/investing-in-infants-child-protection-and-nationalism-in-transylvania-during-dualism-and-the-interwar-period\/319B1120C7283A92F45BF5E4E024E19E\"><strong>Investing in Infants: Child Protection and Nationalism in Transylvania during Dualism and the Interwar Period<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d <em>Nationalities Papers <\/em>52 (2024), No. 3, 536\u2212553.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceeol.com\/search\/article-detail?id=1047972\"><strong>The abandoned children of the Banat in the early twentieth century<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d <em>Banatica <\/em>31, no. 2 (2021), 409\u221227.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/rjps.reviste.ubbcluj.ro\/volume-xv-issue-1-2021january-june\/gal2021\/\"><strong>Raised by Strangers: A Childhood in State Care in Dualist Transylvania<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d <em>Romanian Journal of Population Studies <\/em>15, no. 1 (2021 January\u2212June), 9\u221226.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/hunghist.org\/archive\/83-articles\/672-2020-4-gal\"><strong>Impoverished by the Cholera: Widows, Widowers, and Orphans after the 1873 Cholera Epidemic in Kolozsv\u00e1r<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d <em>Hungarian Historical Review <\/em>9, no. 4 (2020) 667\u2212692.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">Contributions in edited volumes:<\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/chapters\/edit\/10.4324\/9781003185017-20\/denationalized-children-transylvania-edina-g%C3%A1l\"><strong>The Denationalized Children of Transylvania: The State Children\u2019s Asylum in Cluj after 1918<\/strong><\/a>.\u201d In <em>Postwar Continuity and New Challenges in Central Europe, 1918\u20131923: The War that Never Ended<\/em>. Edited by Tomasz Pud\u0142ocki and Kamil Rusza\u0142a. Routledge, 2022, New York and London. 329\u2212346.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\">EDUCATION<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2024 June<\/strong>, PhD in history at Babe\u0219-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, History \u2013 Civilization \u2013 Culture Doctoral School. Dissertation title: <em>The Children of the State: The History of the Hungarian State Children\u2019s Asylums<\/em>, 1901\u22121918. Committee: Judit P\u00e1l (supervisor), Zolt\u00e1n Tibori Szab\u00f3 (internal examiner), \u00c1goston Berecz (external examiner), G\u00e1bor Gy\u00e1ni (external examiner), Enik\u0151 R\u00fcsz-Fogarasi (chair)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2017 July<\/strong>, MA in history (Cultural Heritage Conservation) at Babe\u0219-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2017\u20132019<\/strong>: research assistant in the project <em>Change and continuity: the public administration and the civil servants\u2019 corps from Transylvania before and after the First World War (1910-1925)<\/em>. Principal Investigator dr. Judit P\u00e1l<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif\"><strong>2020\u20132022<\/strong>: research assistant in the project <em>Raising the Nation: Institutional and Grassroots Initiatives for Orphan Welfare in Transylvania during Dualism<\/em>. Principal Investigator dr. Ovidiu Emil Iudean.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PROJECTS In the Institute for Social Studies I am a team member in the research project investigating the patchwork parliaments in a comparative approach. The focus of my activity is interwar Romania. Previously, I participated in two research projects at the Babe\u0219-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca. 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