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All things related to the study of French & Francophone History & Culture. The official BlueSky feed of the H-France website (www.h-france.net).
- Reposted by H-FranceCheck out our new curated issue on "What’s Old is New Again? The French Extreme Right from Dreyfus to Vichy and the Contemporary Authoritarian Impulse." read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
- Reposted by H-FranceLast FHS issue of 2025! read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
- Reposted by H-FranceOur next French Presse is this Sunday at 3pm ET! Join Alice Conklin and Dan Sherman in conversation about Dan's new book Sensations: French Archaeology between Science and Spectacle, 1890-1940 (Chicago, 2025). Register at Eventbrite here: www.eventbrite.com/e/french-pre...
- H-France is pleased to announce the newest issue of H-France Forum, edited by David Harrison, Grinnell College, on Dan Edelstein, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin. Princeton UP, 2025. $35.00 (cl) ISBN: 978-0-691-2318-3. $24.50 (eb) ISBN 978-0-691-2318-46.
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- AoR is celebrating its 10th anniversary with some special news/updates! ageofrevolutions.com/2025/12/01/a...
- Reposted by H-FranceIn need of some Christmas cheer??? ageofrevolutions.com/2021/12/20/1...
- Reposted by H-FranceWe will accept submissions for our annual book prizes from 01 Jan to 28 Feb 2026. Books of any academic discipline will be considered providing that they approach the French colonial experience from a historical perspective. Please contact bookprizes@frenchcolonial.org with any questions.
- Reposted by H-FranceOn acceptera submissions aux prix de livres du 1er jan au 28 fév 2026. Les livres de n’importe quelle discipline académique seront considérés à condition qu’ils abordent l’expérience coloniale française d’un point de vue historique. Veuillez envoyer des demandes à bookprizes@frenchcolonial.org
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- Reposted by H-FranceDelighted to share the Call for Papers for a special issue of French Historical Studies on the theme "European-Indigenous Relations in the French Americas" (to be co-edited by Scott Berthelette and myself) CFP and submission guidelines can be found here: read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
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- Publication!! Parution!! The newest edition of French Colonial History (vol 23-24) is now available! La dernière édition de French Colonial History (vol. 23-24) est maintenant disponible ! muse.jhu.edu/issue/55916?...
- Reposted by H-FranceÀ l’occasion de son 50eme anniversaire, la SHCF a créé le Prix pour services distingués! La date limite pour les candidatures est le 31 jan 2026. Le prix sera remis lors du congrès annuel à Maynooth University en Irlande. Plus d'infromation à docs.google.com/document/d/1...
- Reposted by H-FranceFor its 50th anniversary, the FCHS created the Prix pour services distingués, recognizing the exceptional service of a member to the Society. The deadline for nominations is 31 Jan 26. The prize will be awarded at the Annual Meeting at Maynooth University in Ireland. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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- Reposted by H-FranceMerry Christmas! My state of the field essay on the history of sexuality in Modern France was published in open access yesterday by @frenchhistory.bsky.social. Check it out at academic.oup.com/fh/advance-a...
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- Reposted by H-FranceDear @thewsfh.bsky.social @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social @sfhs.bsky.social @frenchcolonial.bsky.social @frenchhistory.bsky.social @frculturalst.bsky.social @frenchstudies.bsky.social : We'd love it if you'd share the new issue through your networks. Merci!
- Reposted by H-FranceHey Bluesky: We're prepping vol. 51 for publication & it is looking fabulous w/articles on artists in Vichy & the actor/author Claudius Roussarie, a roundtable on Karen Offen's "The Woman Question," Interventions, Notes on Sources & the 2025 JWSFH Mixtape!
- Reposted by H-FranceNew issue of FHS is out now! Policing and State Power in France and the French Empire: read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
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- H-France Salon announces a new issue (17: 1) on "The Myth of French Taste." Edited by Oliver Wunsch & w/contributions by Natacha Coquery, Benjamin Poole, Sophie Kurkdjian, Shana Cooperstein, Linda Stratford, & Grace Allen, the Salon explores how 'French taste' has been defined & redeployed over time
- Reposted by H-France1/ I recently wrote a review for @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social on Arnaud Orain’s Le monde confisqué: Essai sur le capitalisme de la finitude. The book has stirred major debate in France. It’s rare (and great) to see a historian of economic thought in the spotlight.
- H-France Forum announces its newest issue (20:6) on Geoffrey Turnovsky, Reading Typographically: Immersed in Print in Early Modern France. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2024. ISBN: 9781503637214 (hb); 978150363916 (eb) h-france.net/hfrance-foru...
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- H-France Salon CFP: Beyond the “Degas Dilemma”: Dance-Sculpture Encounters in Francophone Contexts, Past & Present Guest editors: Juliet Bellow (American Univ.) and Madison Mainwaring (Univ. of Notre Dame) Deadline: 15 Oct. 2025
- H-France Forum announces its most recent issue (vol. 20:5) on Antónia Szabari, Agents without Empire: Mobility & Race-Making in 16th-Century France. NY: Fordham Univ. Pr., 2024. xii+294 pp. ISBN 978-1-5315-0666-7 (cl), 978-1-5315-0667-4 (pb), 978-1-5315-0668-1 (eb) h-france.net/hfrance-foru...
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- H-France Forum is pleased to announce its newest issue (20:4) on Paul-Alexis Mellet, Les Remontrances: discours de paix et de justice en temps de guerre. Une autre histoire des guerres de religion (France, v.1557-v. 1603) Geneva: Droz, 2022. ISBN: 978-2-600-06336-4 (pb) h-france.net/hfrance-foru...
- IMAGINARIES announces vol. 15:2, "Off the Beaten Path" The films & texts reviewed here offer alternate understandings of metropolitan France, taking novel approaches to environmental, social, & racial challenges weighing on modern France & finding space for hope h-france.net/imaginaries/...
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- H-France Forum is pleased to announce its newest issue (20:4) on Paul-Alexis Mellet, Les Remontrances: discours de paix et de justice en temps de guerre. Une autre histoire des guerres de religion (France, v.1557-v. 1603) Geneva: Droz, 2022. ISBN: 978-2-600-06336-4 (pb) h-france.net/hfrance-foru...
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- Reposted by H-France"Slaves in Paris: A Digital Mapping Project" - a partnership between Miranda Spieler and Colonial Networks slavesinparis.org. Created with the support of our Kress Foundation Digital Art History Grant. Officially launched today in Paris at #GCFHSResist
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- Reposted by H-France#GCFHSResist It was such a pleasure to meet/catch up with so many wonderful scholars in French history! Although French history/history/academia faces so many challenges, there is an abundance of kindness and generosity within the community that will help us face those challenges together.
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- We are pleased to announce that the Gilbert Chinard Book Prize has been awarded to Elisa Camiscioli for Selling French Sex: Prostitution, Trafficking and Global Migrations . Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Congratulations! www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...
- Reposted by H-FranceCharles Bégué Fawell's article, ‘Effervescent Seas: Racialized Labor and Mobile Militancy on the Steamship Highways of the French Indo-Pacific’, was just awarded the 2025 article prize from the Society of Dix-Neuviémistes. Warmest congratulations! read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
- Reposted by H-FranceA new curated collection is available from French Historical Studies, on Muslims, Gender, and the “French” Mediterranean, and edited by Naomi Davidson. Check it out! read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
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- Charles Bégué Fawell was just awarded the Koren Prize, which goes to the most outstanding article on any period of French history published the previous year by a scholar appointed at a college or university in the US or Canada. Congratulations Charles! read.dukeupress.edu/french-histo...
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- H-France announces the newest issue of H-France Forum (20:3) ed. by Kathryn Kleppinger, George Washington Univ. on Adam Shatz, The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon. NY: FS&G, 2024. ISBN 9780376426 (hb) 9781250347619 (pb) 9780374720001 (eb) h-france.net/hfrance-foru...
- H-France announces the latest issue of H-France Forum (20:2), ed. by Junko Takeda, Syracuse Univ. on Elizabeth Cross, Company Politics: Commerce, Scandal, & French Visions of Indian Empire in the Revolutionary Era. NY: Oxford University Press, 2023. ISBN 9-78-0197653753 (hb) 9-78-0197653777 (eb)
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- H-France is pleased to announce the new Chief Editor of H-France Review: Prof. Kirsty Carpenter, Massey University (Aotearoa/New Zealand). A specialist of Revolutionary-Era France, Prof. Carpenter has previously served as a Review Intake Editor & is currently an At-Large Editorial Board Member.
- H-France Forum announces its latest issue (20:1) on Marlen Schneider, Belle comme Vénus: Le portrait historié entre Grand Siècle et Lumières. Trans. Aude Virey-Wallon. Paris: Éds de la MSH/Centre allemand d’histoire de l’art, 2020. 370 pp. ISBN 978-2-7351-2659-0 (pb); 978-2-7351-2730-6 (ebook).