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Open-access encyclopedia of European history featuring hundreds of articles written by scholars, published by Sorbonne Université. https://ehne.fr/en
What was a "devious" #woman in the 19th century and how was she portrayed?
👉Discover this #history with our new article online ✍️by Célia Honoré ( Ecole des Arts de la Sorbonne - @sorbonneparis1.bsky.social ) #gender #norms #arts
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👋To what extend has #social Europe been built up over time? Are we talking about European Welfare States or #Welfare Europe?
👉Discover this #history with a new article online, ✍️by Sandrine Kott!
🤝A series on #EU's history in collaboration with
@laurentwarlouzet.bsky.social
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Flying away this summer ?
Discover the #history of #Airbus, "From a Flying Bus to the Symbol of #Industrial Europe"
✍️by David Burigana (Università degli Studi di Padova) & Léonard Laborie (@cnrs.fr)
🤝A series on #EU's history in collab. with
@laurentwarlouzet.bsky.social
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#PrideMonth continues!
Discover the #history of same-sex #marriage, which is older than we often think.
✍️ by @regschlag.bsky.social (@ehess.fr - IRIS - @assomnemosyne.bsky.social - @campuscondorcet.bsky.social )👇
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Is it possible to transpose the notion of #sovereignty to a #European level?
👋See "Europe and the Nation after WW2", a new article ✍️by Christine Manigand (@sorbonnenouvelle.bsky.social) !
🤝An editorial series in collab. with
@laurentwarlouzet.bsky.social #EU #history
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👋Can Europe share a common Constitution ?
A new article online✍️ by Christine Manigand (@sorbonnenouvelle.bsky.social)
🤝An editorial series in collab. with
@laurentwarlouzet.bsky.social (Jean Monnet Chair /
@sorbonne-universite.fr )
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👋This is #Pridemonth!
👉 See our article on #queer #history, thanks to Konstantinos Eleftheriadis.
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During the Bloody Week of May 21-28, 1871, “#women fought like lionesses” to defend the Parisian insurrection
👉 An article about #gender and political #violence, ✍️by historian Fanny Bugnon ( @univrennes2.bsky.social )
#genderhistory #politics #history
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#Onthisday in 1944, a convoy of Jews and Gypsies left the Westerbork transit camp for Auschwitz. Among people on board, Anna Maria Settela Steinbach, a young #Sinti girl who was murdered at #Auschwitz-Birkenau. #Holocaustremembrance #otd
✍️ by Sylvie Lindeperg
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🌈 On this International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, see our article on "Gay Rights and LGBTQI Movements in Europe"
✍️ by @regschlag.bsky.social ( @lab-iris.bsky.social @campuscondorcet.bsky.social @ehess.fr @assomnemosyne.bsky.social)
#IDAHOTB 🌈
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On May 17&18, 1982, a conference held in Bonn marked a major step in the creation of the European Women’s Lobby #EU #Womenhist #EWL
👉 See Claire Lafon’s explanations !
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👋New article online!
In the 1920's, "💬the Spirit of #Geneva left behind a real legacy that is more than just a memory"
✍️ by Christian Birebent #LoN #history
🤝An editorial series in collab. with @laurentwarlouzet.bsky.social (Jean Monnet Chair - @sorbonne-universite.fr)
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👋As a new #Pope is about to be elected, find out what arbitration power the Pope has had in the modern world over time!
An article✍️by historian Albane Pialoux (@lettres-sorbonne.bsky.social).
#religioushistory #diplomacy #Vatican
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👋New article online !
Discover how #Native Americans and #Black slaves influenced #Christianism in #EarlyModernTimes
👉See 'The Creolization of Christian Worship'✍️by Eric Roulet (ULCO – HLLI)
#religioushistory #16thcentury #creolization #NativeAmericans #Blackslaves
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🕵️♀️ To what extent did European nations truly benefit from modern espionage?
Was the information they gathered actually useful?
Or was the pursuit of intelligence driven more by curiosity — or even obsession? 👇
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👋New article online !
Were City Dwellers Afraid of the Dark in the 18th Century?
✍️by Sophie Reculin ( @irhisulille.bsky.social )
#culturalhistory #city #night #18thcentury
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👋New article online!
Curious to know why animal rights’ activism has been a question of gender throughout history ?
Discover Fabien Carrié's explanations (@upecofficiel.bsky.social - LIPHA ).
#history #animals #gender #activism
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Mamadou Racine Sy was the first Black soldier in the service of France to attain the rank of captain (in 1883) and to be named an Officer of the Legion of Honor (in 1888). He was a notable exception during the colonial period 👇
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💬 "The originality of Western printing stemmed from its connection to capitalism and technological development, with important merchants who invested in this new art, such as Johann Fust." 👇
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⁉️ Is war emancipatory for women?
War can blur traditional gender roles, yet it also brings terrible hardships.
It is not, or is rarely, the direct cause of egalitarian transformations, such as European women’s acquisition of civil and political equality 👇
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👋New article online!
Did you know that the #International Working Men’s Association... was founded in London in 1864... and counted a few working #women’s groups? #internationalism #labor #history
✍️by Fabrice Bensimon ( @crhxix.bsky.social - @lettres-sorbonne.bsky.social )
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💬 “In contrast to the notion that security can be achieved through a balance of power, collective security relies on creating an imbalance of power. However, it never produced the results its advocates had hoped for.” 👇
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👋New article online!
Did you know that "during the #Renaissance, the appearance of #monsters increased greatly... Their #stories were translated, spreading across #Europe..." ?
✍️by Anaïs Fontaine ( @lettres-sorbonne.bsky.social )
#EarlyModern #CulturalStudies
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An outright denial of the reality of mental disorders in the army can be partly explained by the slow development of psychiatric medicine. In societies dominated by a virile-military model, it can also be attributed to the fear and scorn these conditions inspire 👇
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🌍 European migration control now relies on the collection, storage, and sharing of biometric data gathered and digitized by the police and consulates of member states.
This digitized approach has fueled a rapidly expanding security and surveillance industry 👇
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📆 April 1, 1815: Birth of Bismarck.
💬 "If after 1871 he sought to ensure a European balance, it was not through the creation of a stabilizing system, but rather by pursuing a policy of manufacturing crises in Europe and elsewhere, with war as his instrument of choice" 👇
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In the United States, the Radium Girls’ case was in the headlines in the 1920s.
The young women factory workers had been instructed to use their lips to sharpen the tips of the paintbrushes they used to dab small amounts of radium onto watch faces for U.S. Army soldiers 👇
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👋New article online!
What place #youth has had in the #European construction since the early 20th century ?
Discover this #history with this article ✍️by Mathieu Dubois (IEP de Rennes).
🤝 @laurentwarlouzet.bsky.social, Jean Monnet Chair, #EU
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💬 "The military-virile model flourished in the nineteenth century, when bearing arms was reserved for men, and conscription throughout Europe linked virility with the defense of the homeland." 👇
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A remarkable example of individual mobility during the Bronze Age is found in the tomb of the Egtved Girl, whose exceptionally well-preserved organic materials offer revealing insights into the exchanges that took place among various European communities 👇
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