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New Book: The State of Nature: Histories of an Idea (2022)

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: January 9, 2022

Brill is pleased to announce the publication of a new volume in their series History of European Political and Constitutional Thought, edited by Erica Benner, László Kontler, and Mark Somos. The State of Nature: Histories of an Idea (2022) is edited by Mark Somos and Anne Peters. Combining intellectual history with current concerns, this volume […]

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New series by Durham University IMEMS Press: Ideas and Practices, 1300–1850

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: January 9, 2022

Ideas and Practices, 1300–1850 is a book series focusing on the era in which long-familiar ways of thinking about politics, religion, society and the natural world transformed fundamentally. The series offers a venue for scholars to publish ambitious works in intellectual history which explain –– or question –– that transformation, sometimes characterised as ‘the crisis of […]

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Arendt Studies on JSTOR

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: September 26, 2020

We are happy to share the news that Arendt Studies is included in JSTOR’s new ‘Lives of Literature’ collection and now available on both JSTOR and the Philosophy Documentation Center website: www.jstor.org/stable/e48500768 https://www.pdcnet.org/arendtstudies As always, we welcome manuscript submissions and pitches for book reviews and review essays. Please see below for further info: https://www.pdcnet.org/arendtstudies/Submission-Guidelines Happy […]

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Volume 38 (2017) of Grotiana Now Available

By James A T Lancaster | Published: December 29, 2017

Volume 38 (2017) of Grotiana Now Available Brill Online Volume 38 (2017) of Grotiana is now available. Grotiana appears under the auspices of the Grotiana Foundation. The journal’s leading objective is the furtherance of the Grotian tradition. It welcomes any relevant contribution to a better understanding of Grotius’ life and works. At the same time close attention will […]

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CfP: Global Histories: A Student Journal

By James A T Lancaster | Published: July 5, 2017

CfP: Global Histories: A Student Journal Submissions Due: 10 July 2017 Our successful sister project Global History Student Conference 2017 acts as the point of departure for this issue, showcasing how global history is conceptualized and realized in different cultural contexts around the world. Therefore, we encourage submissions of any historical or interdisciplinary research related […]

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CFP: Copytheft – Post-disciplinary Approaches to Cultural Practices Transgressing Copyright Boundaries

By James A T Lancaster | Published: October 18, 2015

CFP: Copytheft – Post-disciplinary Approaches to Cultural Practices Transgressing Copyright Boundaries Submissions Due: 31 October 2015 We are pleased to announce an open call for submissions for the first English issue of Disegno – The Journal of Design Culture. With our next issue we intend to critically investigate and better understand the currently fashionable cultural phenomena […]

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CFP: Gastronomie et révolution – Gastronomy and Revolution

By James A T Lancaster | Published: March 27, 2015

CFP: Gastronomie et révolution – Gastronomy and Revolution. Seminar and a Journal Special Issue Since the concept of gastronomy presented itself to the letters and the public around the beginning of the 19th century, it has had at times ample cultural and political echoes, and has been given various cultural and political nuances. The present […]

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Contributions to the History of Concepts: Concepts of Empire and Imperialism

By James A T Lancaster | Published: July 30, 2013

Contributions to the History of Concepts Summer 2013, Volume 8(1) SPECIAL ISSUE: CONCEPTS OF EMPIRE AND IMPERIALISM   Introduction: The Longue Durée of Empire: Toward a Comparative Semantics of a Key Concept in Modern European History Jörn Leonhard Many a Standard at a Time: The Ottomans’ Leverage with Imperial Studies Marc Aymes Ottoman Concepts of Empire Einar Wigen […]

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Publication: Doctor Who and Race

By James A T Lancaster | Published: June 23, 2013

Doctor Who and Race The book Doctor Who and Race, edited by Lindy Orthia, will be published by Intellect Books in July 2013. The book discusses representations of race in the world’s longest running science fiction television show, from colour-blind casting to colonialism, eugenics to eurocentrism, nationalism to noble savages. It is available from July […]

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Intellectual History Review (2012) 22:4 Now Available

By James A T Lancaster | Published: November 17, 2012

The fourth issue of the Intellectual History Review (2012) is now available online and in print, and includes the following articles: Paula Olmos, ‘Sciences, Negotia and Domestic Conversations: Pedro Simón Abril’s Conception of Logic in its Renaissance Context’; Peter Anstey and Alberto Vanzo, ‘The Origins of Early Modern Experimental Philosophy’; Michael Edwards, ‘The Fate of […]

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