Programme du séminaire d’histoire contemporaine de la France (Institute of Historical Research, London)

Chères et chers collègues,
Je me permets de partager avec vous le programme du séminaire d’histoire contemporaine de la France à l’Institute of Historical Research de Londres. Pour vous inscrire, veuillez cliquer sur « book now » puis choisir un billet « en ligne » ou « en présentiel ». Vous recevrez ensuite un email de confirmation (avec éventuellement les codes Zoom). Les séances débutent à 18h30 heure de Paris.
Cordialement,
Charlotte Faucher pour le comité d’organisation
Julian Jackson (QMUL), Colin Jones (QMUL), Alison Carrol (Brunel), Charlotte Faucher (Bristol), Ludivine Broch (University of Westminster), Robert D. Priest (Royal Holloway, University of London), Andrew W.M. Smith (QMUL), Daniel Lee (QMUL), Julia Nicholls (KCL) and James Connolly (UCL), Tyson Leuchter (KCL) and Itay Lotem (University of Westminster).
IHR Modern French History Seminar
Winter Programme 2024/25
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Sessions will take place in person (Wolfson Room NB01 at the IHR, Senate House, Malet St, London WC1E 7HU) and/or on Zoom (booking required to get link). In-person sessions will be hybrid unlessspecified otherwise.
All sessions begin at 5.30 pm, London time.

23 September 2024 / 5:30-6:30pm (BST) – Clémence Maillochon (Université de Bretagne Occidentale), ‘“Behind the curtain of flowers”: poet Henri Hiro and the antinuclear movement in French Polynesia’. Chaired by Andrew Smith (QMUL) Wolfson Room, hybrid. www.history.ac.uk/events/clemence-maillochon-universite-de-bretagne-occidentale-behind-curtain-flowers-poet-henri
7 October 2024 / 5:30-7pm (BST) – Colin Jones (QMUL), ‘Robespierre, list-maker’. Chaired by TBC Wolfson Room, hybrid. www.history.ac.uk/events/robespierre-list-maker
21 October 2024 / 5:30-7pm (GMT) – Talitha Ilacqua (Yale), Inventing the modern region: Basque identity and the French nation-state (MUP, 2024). Book launch in collaboration with the Re-thinking Modern Europe seminar. Discussant: Andrew Smith. Chaired by Rob Priest (RHUL) Wolfson Room, hybrid. www.history.ac.uk/events/book-launch-inventing-modern-region-basque-identity-and-french-nation-state
4 November 2024 / 5:30-7pm (GMT) – Leon Hughes (Trinity College Dublin), ‘“[D]e mille bastilles sur le sol de la République”: Prisons and the Experience of Imprisonment during the French Revolution, 1789-1795’. Chaired by Colin Jones (QMUL). Wolfson Room, hybrid. www.history.ac.uk/events/de-mille-bastilles-sur-le-sol-de-la-republique-prisons-and-experience-imprisonment-during
18 November 2024 / 5:30-6:30pm (GMT) – Jennifer Sessions (University of Virginia), ‘Must the Duc d’Orléans Fall? The Mysterious Survival of French Imperial Monuments in the Age of Rhodes Must Fall’. Chaired by Itay Lotem (Westminster). Online. www.history.ac.uk/events/must-duc-dorleans-fall-contesting-a-french-colonial-monument-algiers-and-paris
2 December 2024 / 5:30-7pm (GMT) – ‘French, History, and Blogging: Reflections on the Tenth Anniversary of the FHN’. Roundtable discussion with Daniel Gordon (Edge Hill), Laura O’Brien (Northumbria), Will Pooley (Bristol), Guillaume Yverneau (Caen). Chaired by Ludivine Broch (Westminster), Wolfson Room, hybrid. www.history.ac.uk/events/french-history-and-blogging-reflections-tenth-anniversary-fhn