In December 2025, Alexandra Milanova (Institute of Balkan Studies & Centre of Thracology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) came to the Modern French History seminar at
The IHR Modern French History seminar was delighted to host a book launch for Karine Varley’s new book, Vichy’s Double Bind. Vichy’s Double Bind advances a significant
The IHR Modern French History seminar will gather on Zoom next Monday 14 November 2022, 17.30 London Time The topic is The Culture and Politics
The IHR Modern French History seminar will gather on Zoom next Monday 17 October, 17:30 London time. The topic is Colonial POWs, French India and
Propaganda, Gender, and Cultural Power: Projections and Perceptions of France in Britain c. 1880-1944 (Oxford University Press, 2022). We are thrilled to welcome Charlotte Faucher, co-convenor
Join us Monday 9 May at 5:30-6:30pm (BST) via Zoom to discuss Jessie Hewitt’s first book, Institutionalising Gender: Madness, the Family, and Psychiatric Power in
Through material objects and personal memories, two early career scholars offer new ways to think about female intimacy and wartime experience. Join us on Monday
On Monday 4 April, at 5:30pm, Claire Andrieu and three specialists of Second World War France are gathering to discuss Andrieu’s latest publication. Originally released
Five esteemed guest speakers gathered together on Monday 21 March 2022 to discuss the ins & outs of the French Presidential elections in 2022. Listen
The sea has always fascinated historians. In these two papers, our guest speakers use the sea, its ‘inhabitants’ and its port cities to rethink political,
