DEPARTMENT OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN HISTORY  

Medieval and modern history up to 1940:

Head of Department: Jānis Bērziņš, Dr habil. hist., Full Member of the LAS
Tel: +371 67223715, email: lvi@lza.lv
Research interests: 19th century history of Latvia, labour history in the second half of the 19th and early 20th century, history of the Revolution of 1905, economic history of the Republic of Latvia
Secretary: Mārīte Jakovļeva, Dr hist.
Email: lvi@lza.lv
Research interests: 16th-19th century history of Latvia, particularly the history of the Duchy of Courland
Muntis Auns, Dr hist.
Tel: +371 67291614, email: muntis.auns@inbox.lv
Research interests: medieval and early modern history of Latvia, historical geography and demography of Latvia in the 13th-19th century.
Margarita Barzdeviča, Dr hist.
Tel: +371 67226791, email: margarit@lza.lv
Research interests: Riga in 17th and early 18th century cartographic images, history of everyday life in the 17th-18th century
Dzintra Cēbere
Email: lvi@lza.lv
Research interests: the history of science
Anita Čerpinska
Tel. +371 29737108, email: anitab2@tvnet.lv
Research interests: modern history of Latvia, particularly late 18th and early 19th century, military history, history of Riga
Ēriks Jēkabsons, Dr hist.
Tel. +371 67618195
Research interests: modern history of Latvia, national minorities in Latvia, Latvian-Polish and Latvian-Lithuanian relations in the first half of the 20th century, history of the Latvian Army
Uldis Krēsliņš, Dr hist.
Email: lvi@lza.lv
Research interests: 20th century political history of Latvia, political parties in Latvia in the first half of the 20th century
Līga Lapa, Dr hist.
Tel: +371 67225751, email: lvi@lza.lv
Research interests: the history of trade unions in Latvia, the Revolution of 1905
Ainārs Lerhis, Dr hist.
Email: lvi@lza.lv
Research interests: issues in Latvian foreign policy, history of the Foreign Service of the Republic of Latvia, the "Baltic Issue" in international relations in 1940-1991, international aspects of the restoration of independence of the Baltic States
Ineta Lipša, Dr. hist.
Email: ineta.lipsa@inbox.lv
Research interests: social history of Latvia in the first half of the 20th century; urban history
Daina Millere
Email: lvi@lza.lv
Keeper of collections
Jānis Stradiņš, Dr habil. chem., Prof., Dr hist. h.c., Full Member of LAS
Email: stradins@lza.lv
Research interests: the history of science (chemistry, pharmacy, medicine, physics, research centres in the Baltic States, biographies of outstanding researchers), intellectual history of Riga and Latvia


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