Paper Trails: Entente Cordiale and Franco-British collections
Ten years after the Liberation of France, relations between the Republic and her British neighbours were sometimes fractious. Yet this was also the 50th anniversary
Ten years after the Liberation of France, relations between the Republic and her British neighbours were sometimes fractious. Yet this was also the 50th anniversary
Aubrae Wilson is a fourth-year PhD student in French at the University of Cambridge. Here she talks about using the Archives Nationales’ Digital Archive.
Jelle Lammerts van Bueren is a Dutch graduate student at Utrecht University. Here he talks about archives in the Netherlands of interest to historians of France.
Keanu Heydari is a PhD candidate in Department of History at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Here he talks about his research into material dealing with Iranian student activism and social movements in Paris.
Christophe Gillain is a PhD student in the History Faculty at the University of Cambridge. Here he talks about his research at the Bibliothèque de l’Institut de France.
Sam Dobbie is a final year post graduate researcher at the University of Glasgow. Her research focuses on female agency in revolutionary Paris between 1789 and 1793, and seeks to combine theories of revolution with gender theories to determine the importance of women’s agency on the process of the French Revolution. Here she talks about using the Internet Archive digital library.
Sarah Lund (Harvard University) works on female printmakers during the long revolutionary period of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century France. Here, she discusses her research at the Graphic Arts department of the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Panagiotis Georgakakis is a fourth year PhD candidate in the School of History, Reformation Studies at the University of St. Andrews. Here he talks about his research on Huguenot gazettes at the University of Leiden library and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Sarah Lund (Harvard University) works on female printmakers during the long revolutionary period of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century France. Here, she discusses her research at the Centre de documentation of the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Ben Goff is a PhD Candidate at Florida State University. Here he talks about using the archives at the Institute on Napoleon and the French Revolution at Florida State University.