Looking forward to being back at @unil.bsky.social, my alma mater, to present my ongoing research on Enlightenment reform projects of poor relief 👇
www.unil.ch/events/fr/17...
Looking forward to being back at @unil.bsky.social, my alma mater, to present my ongoing research on Enlightenment reform projects of poor relief 👇
www.unil.ch/events/fr/17...
Ouverture d’un poste de MER en littérature française moderne à Lausanne : career5.successfactors.eu/career?caree...
📍Que dit Kant dans son texte "Qu'est-ce que les Lumières" ?📍, avec Antoine Lilti @college-de-france.fr @ehess.fr @crh.ehess.fr #GEHM ➡️ crh.ehess.fr/index.php?2443
📻 @franceculture.fr, Émission "Avec philosophie"
🗓️ Lundi 26 janvier 2026
▶️ www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...
Nous apprenons le décès de Catherine Duprat, titulaire de la chaire d'histoire de la Révolution française à la Sorbonne (Paris 1) et directrice de l'IHRF de 1994 à 1999, à la suite de Michel Vovelle.
Elle aura mené des travaux majeurs sur la philanthropie au siècle des Lumières et de la Révolution.
📞AAC, PLUS QUE 10 JOURS ❗
📍A social question before the Social Question: Addressing poverty in the long eighteenth century📍
👤org. par Damiano Bardelli, post-doctorant @ehess.fr @crh.ehess.fr @ox.ac.uk @voltaire.ox.ac.uk, visiting fellow
📅 Deadline : 31/12/2025
▶️ crh.ehess.fr/index.php?10...
For all postdocs and ECRs: don't miss out on this great opportunity with the Turin Humanities Programme!
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/tu...
📌JE 📍Pauvreté et propriété au siècle des Lumières. Enjeux, défis, solutions📍
👤org. par Damiano Bardelli #FNS @ehess.fr @crh.ehess.fr
#GEHM ▶️ crh.ehess.fr/index.php?9763
📅 3.11.2025, 9h-17h
🏨EHESS, Paris
▶️ crh.ehess.fr/index.php?10...
📣 Dear colleagues and translation studies enthusiasts,
The CFP for the international conference 'Translations and Academies in the Eighteenth Century' I am organizing at IZEA @unihalle.bsky.social is officially open!
Please RT, circulate and get in touch if interested!
Full details below👇
Retour sur origines, et sous quelques arpents de neige❄️ Mercis Brian Cowan and Valérie Capdeville for gathering us in resplendent sociability at @mcgillu to work through our upcoming Oxford Handbook on the #Enlightenment and why it matters in our brave new world✨
📅 Reminder: The call for papers for the @impresso.bsky.social "Radio and Newspapers" conference closes next Monday, November 10. We look forward to reading your proposals and welcoming you to Lausanne (@unil.bsky.social)!
CFP in English and French: impresso.github.io/radio-and-ne...
So excited to be at @princeton.edu to present my book project on Switzerland and poverty!
If you are on campus and have a couple of hours to spare, drop in for the session of the Eighteenth Century Seminar in Dickinson Hall 211.
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The Southern History Society is holding a conference at Winchest on 18 October, on 'Poverty and the Parish'. It looks great. Registration is here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poverty-an...
How universalist was Enlightenment thought? In our 2025 Besterman Lecture, Antoine Lilti (Collège de France) discusses 'The three languages of universalism: thinking globally in the Enlightenment’. Thursday 13 Nov, 5pm @magdalenoxford.bsky.social:
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/event/bester...
Promotional graphic for the book Mexican Jesuits Write the History of the Americas: Reason, Rights and Revolution (1767–1824) by Luis Ramos. The book cover is shown on the right with a blue background and an illustration of a domed building and a large public gathering. On the left, a blue text box reads: ‘An examination of how three exiled Jesuits shaped the discourse of continental emancipation from Spain.’ Logos of Liverpool University Press, Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment, and the Voltaire Foundation appear at the bottom.
New to the series | Mexican Jesuits write the history of the Americas by Luis Ramos. Find out more, and purchase directly for 20% off RRP: bit.ly/MexicanJesuits #EighteenthCentury 📖 @voltaire.ox.ac.uk
Please join us tomorrow (September 22nd) at 6:30 pm BST for a British Museum Member's lecture featuring Dr. Ian Stewart discussing his new book, The Celts: A Modern History.
This online event is free for members. Learn more here: www.britishmuseum.org/events/membe...
A real, honest to goodness, entry-level, permanent, academic job in Economic History! #Economic #history #ecr #academic
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOT480/a...
Imprimé !
Le numéro double bientôt disponible en librairie 📖
Call for Papers!
A social question before the Social Question – Addressing poverty in the long eighteenth century
Deadline 31 December 2025
voltaire.ox.ac.uk/news-item/ca...
📞AAC 📍A social question before the Social Question: Addressing poverty in the long eighteenth century📍
📅Deadline 31.12.25
👤 Damiano Bardelli #UniversityofOxford @ehess.fr @crh.ehess.fr Voltaire Foundation visiting fellow
👛 @voltaire.ox.ac.uk, the Swiss National Science Foundation
▶️ bit.ly/46dBGlf
Do you work on the intellectual history of the long 18th century?
Have you an interest in subjects relating to poverty and inequalities?
Then you should definitely answer this call!
For more info, you can dm me ✉️
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Cover: Histoire naturelle générale des règnes organiques (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1854)
'Pour une histoire du concept de #domestication (France 1830-1860)'
par Benedetta Piazzesi (@crh.ehess.fr)
Sur un concept au croisement de la #zoologie, de l' #anthropologie, des #utopies et des #empires.
👉 dx.doi.org/10.1017/ahss...
Lancement de la collection "Cette année-là à Paris" le 2 octobre.
Heureux de vous proposer, pour premiers titres, un "1794" inattendu (sur le plus grand accident industriel de l'histoire de France) et un "1840" sur le retour des cendres de Napoléon.
À suivre, 1973, 1694, 1998...
🌟Va paraître le 11.03.2025
📕"La Société Littéraire de Lausanne: sociabilité et débats de réforme"
✍️Damiano Bardelli, postdoctorant, @ehess-fr.bsky.social #FNS crh.ehess.fr/index.php?9763
▶️http://crh.ehess.fr/index.php?9990
The image is a promotional graphic for the book La Société littéraire de Lausanne: Sociabilité et débats de réforme by Damiano Bardelli, published as part of the Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series. The book cover is displayed on the right side, featuring a historical illustration of a group of men gathered around a table in discussion, with a blue title banner. The left side of the image contains bilingual text in French and English: "Une étude détaillée des pratiques et des débats de la Société littéraire de Lausanne." "A detailed study of the practices and debates of the Lausanne Literary Society." At the bottom, logos of Liverpool University Press, Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment, and the Voltaire Foundation. The background is a faded version of the illustration on the book cover.
New to the series: 'La Société littéraire de Lausanne' by @damianobardelli.bsky.social is the first book on the Lausanne Literary Society. Purchase directly for 20% off RRP: bit.ly/La-Soci%C3%A... #EighteenthCentury 📖 @voltaire.ox.ac.uk
Less than two weeks to go before the release of my book in the @oxunienl.bsky.social series! It was a great pleasure to finally browse a paper copy after the different rounds of revision on pdf 📖
More info about the book here: www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....
My first book will be out exactly in a month with @livunipress.bsky.social! So excited!
Is it gonna be any good? Well, they say to never judge a book by its cover... but that's all I have for you today ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
For more details 👉 www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....
As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West by Guido Alfani
“In centuries past the very rich were tolerated with suspicion, because their wealth could be deployed – during a plague, a war or a financial crisis – to stabilise society. The modern super-rich are different…”
www.newstatesman.com/internationa...
@guidoalfani.bsky.social
The Enlightenment in history and polemics: John Robertson, Caroline Warman and Jacob Chatterjee discuss J.C.D. Clark‘s new book, with the author, at our Enlightenment Workshop on Wed. 12 February, 5pm @magdalenoxford.bsky.social. All welcome! www.voltaire.ox.ac.uk/home/researc...
If you happen to be in the Bay Area, don't miss my talk on my new project exploring Enlightenment thought on poverty!
When: February 6, 12-1 pm
Where: Stanford, Green Library, Tierney Room
(Don't be scared by the mugshot looking photo, I'm not a criminal.)
events.stanford.edu/event/damian...