All things law and history | Leverhulme Fellow @QMHistory | formerly @ChurchillCol Cambridge

Joined August 2012
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The 'Time, History and Political Thought' volume ed. by John Robertson is available online! With a star-studded line-up incl. Caroline Humfress, Quentin Skinner, Silvia Sebastiani etc. I have a chapter on law & history, Savigny and the Hegelian Gans. cambridge.org/core/books/tim…
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Happy to report that my @CamHistory Phd was awarded the 2025 Melvyn Richter Prize for best dissertation in the History of Political Thought. @CSPT_org icspt.org/copy-of-2024-richt…
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6 Feb 2025
Wie wurde aus einem zerfallenen Imperium ein Regime formal gleichberechtigter Nationalstaaten? @natasha_wheatl erzählt die Entstehung souveräner Staatlichkeit in Europa als Ideengeschichte. Charlotte Johann @cj_historian hat „The Life and Death of States“ gelesen:
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Meine Rezension zu @natasha_wheatl wegweisendem Buch „The Life and Death of States. Central Europea and The Transformation of Modern Sovereignty“ ist online @Soziopolis: soziopolis.de/die-zeit-des-s…
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14 Apr 2024
Join us to celebrate Gareth Stedman Jones's years @QMHistory on 2 May 2024, 3-6pm. Social history, intellectual history, the history of political thought, history-politics-theory: qmul.ac.uk/history/news-and-…@RoyalHistSoc @ihr_history @CambridgeSchool @CamHistory @MileEndIn

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11 Mar 2024
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Science @QMUL has announced a Voluntary Severance Scheme. Despite our requests, management gives no clarity about how much money they intend to save. But the unnecessary urgency is generating unnecessary anxiety. A little 🧵
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🎙️#NewEpisode out now🎙️We spoke to Prof James Harris (@StAndrewsIIH) about Hume, the history of philosophy, and the concept of the people. Available wherever you get your podcasts!
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If you're not already convinced that the 19th c is by far the most interesting century, come hear Georgios Varouxakis, Pamela Clemit and me discuss it next week. Thanks to the Law and History Research Group for organising this. Looking forward!
The LHRG will be hosting a roundtable on 14th February at 530pm. We’ll have the pleasure of hearing from Professor Pamela Clemit, Professor Georgios Varouxakis and Dr Charlotte Johann about their recent work on nineteenth century intellectual history eventbrite.co.uk/e/law-polit…
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Bye Cambridge, hello London! I've started as Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @QMHistory.
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I came out of podcasting retirement to speak to the inimitable Mike Sonenscher about public debt, revolution and history. Thanks @m_kretowicz for inviting me to co-host!
🎙️ New episode 🎙️ Our interview with Dr Michael Sonenscher (@Kings_College @cambridge_cpt) is now available wherever you get your podcasts. spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e…
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Delighted to welcome these postgraduates to present their research in this term's Modern European History Workshop! All events will be hybrid, with the Zoom link disseminated to our mailing list (sign up here: hist.cam.ac.uk/modern-europe… !). See you next Thursday!
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Congratulations @ChurchillCol Research Fellow Dr Charlotte Johann @cj_historian who has jointly won the Prince Consort & Thirlwall Prize awarded by the Cambridge Faculty of History for a dissertation involving original historical research @CamHistory 👉 ow.ly/bhUK50Os0RF
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Job!!! Assistant Professor in Twentieth-Century German History (linked appointment with King's College, Cambridge) @MEHcambridge @CamHistory @Cambridge_Uni - closing date 2 June jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/40318/

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All those interested in time and temporality - save the date! On 3rd May at 5pm, a stellar roundtable of Cambridge historians will be joined by Stefan Ludwig-Hoffman (@UCBHistory) to discuss his book A Rift in Time, #Koselleck's Search for a Theory of History.
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Excellent finale to a packed term! @taushif was on fine form on Indian political thought, invisible subjects and the Khojas at the legendary seminar that is the Monday seminar. Super to see @sylvana_st as @SheefaliA played the paparazzi! Cc: @cambridge_cpt @cj_historian
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Endlich Zeit ausgiebig in meinem Belegexemplar der #ZIG zu schmökern: Rainald Goetz, Bénédicte Savoy, Sigrid Boysen - so spannend war das Kleingedruckte noch nie. Von mir ist auch was dabei, über die provinzialrechtliche Vielfalt im angeblichen preußischen Ordnungsstaat.
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🗣️Announcing the Cambridge Modern European History Workshop termcard! This workshop is a friendly space for postgraduate students to present their work and field questions from peers. See you next Thursday at 10am for the first session!
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7/7 all-women panel at #ASLH2022 ➡️ “The Drive for Codification in Global Perspective” with Sarah Johnson, Victoria Barnes, Luna Sabastian, @jsrochet, and @cj_historian. #WomenAlsoKnowLegalHistory
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