European History Online (Europäische Geschichte Online, EGO) is an academic website that publishes articles on the history of Europe between the period of 1450 and 1950 according to the principle of open access.
EGO investigates the history of modern Europe from a transcultural/transnational perspective, in interdisciplinary cooperation and across methodological boundaries. Articles are published in English and German and provide additional contextual materials (such as images, maps, videos, digitized sources, music etc.). The articles are categorized and can be accessed via ten thematic threads:
Theories and Methods: Methodological and theoretical approaches to a transcultural history of Europe
Backgrounds: Europe as a Communicative Space – Prerequisites and Backgrounds
Crossroads: Spaces of Concentrated Communication
Models and Stereotypes: The Formation of Models and Stereotypes in Intercultural Transfer Processes
Europe on the Road: Migrants and Travellers as Mediators of Intercultural Transfer
European Media: The Media and Media Events
European Networks: The Transfer of Ideas, Technologies and Practices in Networks of Personal Relationships
Transnational Movements & Organisations: Groups with cross-border programmes and structures
Alliances and Wars: Rejection and Learning through Military Victories and Defeats
Europe and the World: Entanglements between and Reflections of "Europe" and the Non-European World
