Monthly Archives: May 2022

Women and Religion in 18th Century France: Ideas, Controversies, Representations

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: May 31, 2022

24 June 2022 Virtual Symposium, Queen Mary, University of London We are delighted to announce that registration for our online symposium on ‘Women and Religion in 18th Century France: Ideas, Controversies, Representations’, taking place on Friday 24 June, is now open. Prof. Mita Choudhury (Vassar College) will deliver the keynote address, entitled ‘Reflecting on Gender, Religion, and the Historian’s Craft’. She’ll speak […]

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CFP Graduate Summer School – Enlightenment legacy: the rights of man in a global perspective

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: May 31, 2022

1-3 September 2022 Luigi Einaudi Foundation, Turin The Turin Humanities Programme and Fondazione1563 are pleased to invite postgraduate students and early career researchers to submit their applications to the summer school “Enlightenment legacy: the rights of man in a global perspective”. The summer school intends to elucidate, from a global perspective, a fundamental – although […]

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CFP: Power and Knowledge from the 18th Century to Today

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: May 13, 2022

University of Lorraine (Nancy, France), 24-25 November 2022 Dating back to the beginnings of Greek democracy and the Platonic conception of the philosopher king, the relations between power and knowledge have recently come back to the fore with the rise of populism or the sanitary crisis. Whether an obstacle to democracy, a means for citizens […]

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