Already a (very full) year at the EUI and starting with pleasure the new academic year 2025-26. 1st-year researchers, fellows, faculty and staff will be meeting tomorrow at the Inaugural Workshop of the Departament of History: www.eui.eu/events?id=56... Don't miss it!

Equality conflicts, the history of pesticides, migrations and intimacy, early modern capitalism, and much more 🎓 📃 Check the programme of our Monthly Research Meetings 👇 and register to join us (in person or online) 👉 loom.ly/7qMN2DM We are eager to engage in discussions on our ongoing research

Are you an #earlycareer historian looking for a postdoctoral opportunity? 📣 You still have 1 month to apply for the EUI Max Weber Programme Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-27 🔤 All information and link to the application form 👉 loom.ly/6IQLilY 🗓️ Apply by 15 October 2025, 14:00 CEST 🚨 #postdoc

Happy and proud to share this news! My friend the distinguished early modern historian María Ángeles Pérez Samper has received the Spanish National Award for Gastronomy Research and Innovation for her cutting-edge work on food history. Felicidades/felicitats! www.eldebate.com/estilo-vida/...

Wonderful two days of discussions and happy conviviality around translation, exiles and migration in beautiful and sunny Wolfenbüttel. Thanks to Gaby Mahlberg @thehistorywoman.bsky.social, to Thomas Munck and to HAB for their hospitality. Proud to make part of this group! @eui-history.bsky.social

The deadline for submitting proposals for #BSECS2026 is only two weeks away. Get scribbling! #skystorians #18thC 🗃️ This year's theme is 'Big and Small', 7-9 January, Pembroke College, Oxford. www.bsecs.org.uk/conferences/...

🔎 Are you a senior #historian interested in pursuing a research stay with us? ⏱️ You still have 1 month to apply for our Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowship 🚨Learn more about the procedure and apply by 30 September 2025 👉 loom.ly/YU09tLg 📣 #fellowship #EUI #History

We could not be happier and more grateful to @global-ih.bsky.social and to @hernandez-sau.bsky.social !

Funded by Van Runset-Stiftung and @dfg.de 3/3

@rhammersley99.bsky.social, Myriam-Isabelle Ducrocq, Thomas Munck, @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social, @millsandbehn.bsky.social and @mboluferp.bsky.social www.hab.de/event/transl... 2/3

On my way to this workshop "Translating Cultures" organised by Gaby Mahlberg @thehistorywoman.bsky.social and Thomas Munck. Looking forward to the discussions! I will speak about a 18c translation that maybe/perhaps/probably never existed ⁉️🤔 @eui-eu.bsky.social @eui-history.bsky.social

🎓 A day of pride, purpose, and celebration at the EUI! The Conferring Ceremony is a moment that marks not only the end of an academic journey but the beginning of new impact across disciplines, sectors, and borders. 🌍 🚀 Here's to shaping the future — together. #EUIgrad #EUIgrad25

What were books & periodicals "for women"/"ladies" in the 18c Iberian world? Who labelled them (authors, translators, editors, reviewers, educators) and why? How did they address their target readership and construct through commercial & moral strategies? Sharing ideas at the Meeting of Early Mod. H

Where the stones lie On 16-17 June, join a workshop on the comprehension of earth materials and the underground environment by early modern and modern actors 👉 loom.ly/G3oIe8M Open to 🌐 online participants Organised by our Visual and Material History Working Group 📣 #MaterialHistory #Geography

¡Ya tenemos nuevo número publicado! Os compartimos el vol. 32. núm. 2 (2025), con un dossier titulado “Pasados presentes. La construcción de estereotipos de género en la recepción del mundo antiguo”, coordinado por Agnès Garcia-Ventura y Kerstin Droß-Krüpe: revistaseug.ugr.es/index.php/ar...

A treat to haver discussed this morning languages of sensibility, visions of the global, polítics and gender in the 18c with colleagues at UPV+ UV, and guests Joan Pau Rubiés and Elena Carrera. So many young faces and voices together with long-term friends.

Heading for my Cantabric tour. First, a keynote at this conference in Bilbao (June 9th-10th) on Emotions, empire and gender. With Joan Pau Rubiés, Elena Carrera, and my colleagues of the project EMODER, together with ExperienciaModerna. @josanru.bsky.social @eui-history.bsky.social

Busy week! On Monday we welcomed Javier F. Galeano & Gisela Mettele as external experts to discuss @monicamoradov.bsky.social @amberburbidge.bsky.social, @zsofi-v.bsky.social and Toby Urech's thesis projects. Thanks to all of them, and to Benno Gammerl for embarking me on this!

Such a gorgeous cover!📜🪶✉️📮

Still a couple of weeks left to apply to the AEIHM Award for research articles in women's and gender history👇🏼

Congratulations/Enhorabona @albafergallego.bsky.social and Xavier Granell @eui-history.bsky.social for the Mary Nash award and second prize!!

In a while I will be discussing #Enlightenment, #Catholicism and #gender in 18c Spain and Italy with Masters students at Università de Firenze, invited by Giovanni Tarantino.

The deadline for postdoc applications (30 May) is fast approaching! 👇

Today we are discussing with our Spanish fellow modernists 'Conflict and Resistance in the Hispanic Empire' and how to analyze it combining and scaling local and global approaches. Counterfeiting, conflicts over jurisdiction, urban reform, revolts, family feuds, rebellious nuns and more...

Many days later, I have emptied all 60 boxes of books brought from home and my previously naked bookshelves now look like this. Cultural/gender/intellectual/science/políticas/economic/social history/historiography, history tout court, and a lot of early modern books.😅

🎓 Still exploring your postgrad options? Whether you're interested in public policy, economic research, or international law, #EUIMasters offer a structured path to help you specialise and grow. 🗓️ Join us on 15 May at #EUIopenWeek to meet students, alumni & staff. Register now 🔗 buff.ly/OYOg4gJ

Next week! 12th May, online. Masters students and PhD prospective applicants: don't miss this open session introducing the EUI's PhD programme. History at 15pm. www.eui.eu/events?id=57...

Yesterday, a total blackout left Spain without electricity, internet access, trains, cell phones, card payments etc. for 6 to 14 hours depending on regions. Luckily, I was not on a train and had good readings at hand both for work and for pleasure. Long live paper books in this online world!

The Centre for Women's, Gender and Queer Histories @ox.ac.uk has a new website and a shorter title (WGQ). It's necessary times for historicizing work www.history.ox.ac.uk/centre-for-w... #skyhistorians @oxhistoryfaculty.bsky.social

How did vampire beliefs challenge Enlightenment science? 🦇 ⚗️📚 Read the #EUIResearch interview with our Max Weber Fellow Ádám Mézes 👇 📰 #HistoryofScience #HistoryofMedicine #18thcentury #skystorians

⛪️ What can 16th century religious refugees teach us about how we welcome others? 📺 Watch the #MyPhDPitch by our researcher @natalia-woszczyk.bsky.social 👇 #skystorians #historysky

👇👇Only a few days left to register for the online ☀️Summer School on 🌿🌍Enviromental History at @eui-history.bsky.social!

Research on the move On 30 April at 10:00 CEST, join a workshop organised by our Migration and Mobility Working Group and the Mobility & Humanities Centre for Advanced Studies of the University of Padua, Italy 👉 loom.ly/bIKbCr0 #MigrationHistory #Teaching #Research #PhD

I'll be talking 'Care in the Fifties: A Story of Women and Psychoanalysis' for the Founders Lecture @stjohnsox.bsky.social next month. Do come - and the backdrop won't be pink! www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/discover/eve...

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Join us for t'he #EUIopenWeek 12th May #History!! Register👇

A spiral move from the ‘edges’ to the ‘centres’ On 9 April at 15.00 CEST, join a workshop with Tomoko Akami on international relations, history, and the Japanese Empire 👉 loom.ly/vXSaPLg 📣 #Historiography #InternationalRelations #skystorians

Don't forget to register!

Interested in the history of #piracy and #slavery in the #EarlyModern Mediterranean? On 26 March, 17.00 CET, join the book presentation (in Italian) by Giovanna Fiume organised by @mboluferp.bsky.social and M'hamed Oualdi with the University of Florence 👉 loom.ly/ikjwLEo 📣 #MediterraneanHistory

One of the greatest events in public history. FOUR days of talks, exhibitions and more on public squares in history. Bringing together past, present and (hopefully) future. I am full of admiration for our Italian colleagues! palazzoducale.genova.it/la-storia-in...

Just arrived on the post this essay collection on #gender #race and #emotions in the global Enlightenment to which I am happy to contribute an essay on sensibilities performed in 18c transnational correspondence. OA www.routledge.com/Histories-of... @eui-history.bsky.social @inthiseui.bsky.social

Freeing the last Muslim slaves in late #18thcentury Mediterranean Europe On 19 March, 11.00 CET, join the lecture by M'hamed Oualdi on the pre-abolitionist policy of the sultan of Morocco Muhammad Ibn Abdallah 👉 loom.ly/WjbN0IE In the framework of our Monthly Research Meetings 👉 loom.ly/DDmk_7A

Interested in post-World War II Greece and in historical memory restoration? If you are in Florence on 17 March, join the screening of the documentary "The Red Teacher" 👉 loom.ly/3s8yfdI Organised by our Political History Working Group 🎥 #documentary #MemoryStudies #PoliticalHistory #historysky

📸 Today, we welcomed a class from the Florentine Middle School Carducci for a guided tour of the photography exhibit ‘I GRANT YOU REFUGE’, located in the EUI cloister until 14 March. An opportunity for students to reflect on the horrors perpetrated in Palestine through the work of 6 photographers.

Europeanising narratives On 13 March at 14.00 CET, join a workshop on new research on the history of European integration in research and education 👉 loom.ly/NEGBJPk Organised by the Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre 👉 loom.ly/ZF8Zq7w 📣 #EuropeanIntegration #Research #skystorians

Masters students, don't miss it!

📣 Call for Papers 📣 Annual Graduate Conference on the History of European Integration 1-2 September 2025 👉 loom.ly/fp_7Qfc Organised by the Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre 👉 loom.ly/ZF8Zq7w 📅 Register your proposal by 29 April 2025 #callforpapers #historysky #europeanintegration #PhD

The list of books suggested by the library for #womenshistorymonth is just phenomenal this year biblio.eui.eu/discovery/co... Many amazing titles don't display a cover though 🥲

On 25 Feb., Yvonne Knibiehler (1922-2025) died aged 103. A pioneer of women's history, she started researching 50 years ago topics that still resonate today: motherhood (& fatherhood), bodies, sexuality. Let's honour her & women's history month by rereading her work. @eui-history.bsky.social

Tomorrow at the 8th session of our seminar 'Notions of self & first-person sources' we will discuss with Eleonora Serra (I Tatti-Harvard U./U. Ghent) letter writing as a dialogical construction of self and the uses of literary and linguistic analysis in historical research. @eui-history.bsky.social