This summer, I had the great pleasure of speaking to the journalist Mandoline Rutkowski about rumors, fake news, and National Socialism. Our interview has now appeared with the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung under fluter.de (free access!) 👇 www.fluter.de/geruechte-de...

„Wir befinden uns in einer Zeit, die wie geschaffen ist für Gerüchte“

Hast du schon gehört …? Gerüchte kennen wir alle – aber welche gesellschaftliche Funktion haben sie eigentlich? Die Historikerin Caroline Mezger hat sich das genau angeschaut

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A bit of eclipse magic to round off the summer ☀️

Really looking forward to tomorrow's event honoring Laura Lee Downs! @ehess.fr @crh.ehess.fr crh.ehess.fr/index.php?11...

Powerful weekend read www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Jürgen Habermas Defended Reason in a Darkening Age

The great German philosopher, who died in March, understood how much depended on a principled public sphere.

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Really appreciate the Parisian radio channel that just played a Christmas song ❄️ #heatwave

Happening today! www.paris.fr/evenements/a...

Assistez à la panthéonisation de Marc Bloch

Historien et résistant de la seconde guerre mondiale, Marc Bloch entrera au Panthéon le 23 juin 2026.

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Never thought I'd spend my first June in Paris seeking out climate shelters for my kids🌡🔥 #globalwarming

Thank you for a fabulous conference! @SOCIOBORD @eui-history.bsky.social

Back in beautiful Florence ✨️

RIP, Carlo Ginzburg

I'm very excited to be joining the fantastic SOCIOBORD #ERC team @eui-history.bsky.social next week for their final conference on social welfare in Europe's borderlands! Those interested in participating online can register below 👇 www.eui.eu/events?id=58...

One of my all-time favorites: or, working with German sources

Since it's that time of year again... I so much prefer reading original texts with grammatical errors and idiosyncrasies rather than any seemingly polished but meaningless AI garble... Why do people do it? Why???

Impressed by the title options in this German drop-down menu! 👑

Sneak peek — come join us @ehess.fr on June 30 to celebrate the brilliant Laura Lee Downs!

Open PhD position for a project on the intersection between Jewish studies and disability studies 👇 emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Docto...

#Recrutement 💼 ✍️ Pour l’année universitaire 2026-2027, l’École doctorale de l’EHESS propose au recrutement 41 contrats doctoraux, dont 1 réservé aux seuls candidats et candidates en situation de handicap. 👉 Détails, calendrier et candidatures : https://urlr.me/yYxt2z #jobs #ESR #VeilleESR

Hot tip - you might also consider studying @ehess.fr 📚 www.nytimes.com/2026/04/29/w...

In France, American Universities Lose Their Allure in the Trump Era

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3 days left 😄

Caroline Mezger@carolinemezger.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Friendly reminder: applications for the INFOCOM Project's final conference are due in one month! Looking forward to seeing you there @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social @crh.ehess.fr @lmu.de www.ehess.fr/fr/appel-com...

The @ehess.fr has a fancy new website, including a highly accessible section on its international initiatives and programs — feel free to browse below! ehess.fr/jcms/ehess_2...

A photo I took 14 years ago at an anti-Orbán/Fidesz demonstration in Budapest... It is finally done!

Friendly reminder: applications for the INFOCOM Project's final conference are due in one month! Looking forward to seeing you there @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social @crh.ehess.fr @lmu.de www.ehess.fr/fr/appel-com...

Informal Communication in Nazi Europe:

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The Franco-German CIERA network has opened their call for various mobility fellowships for M.A. and Ph.D. students seeking to do research in the German-speaking world. Deadlines in March and April! www.ciera.fr/fr/programme...

The @dhi-paris.fr and Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah have launched a new one-year research fellowship on the history of the Holocaust in France/Western Europe! Deadline for this first round of applications: April 1. More details below 👇👇👇 www.dhi-paris.fr/fileadmin/us...

Join us this Thursday for a doctoral workshop @ehess.fr on images and the ethics of representation! I'll be speaking about my own research experience with working on Nazi images and Holocaust photographry www.ehess.fr/fr/journ%C3%...

EthiVU - Deuxième demi-journée d'études de l'École doctorale : Image et éthique de la représentation | EHESS

Éthique et la déontologie de la recherche

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Looking forward to presenting my research @inalco.fr this evening — thank you, @andreasguidi.bsky.social and Katerina Kesa, for inviting me to speak in your seminar! www.inalco.fr/actualites/s...

The call is now also on H-Soz-Kult! Apply by May 1st for our conference @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social on "Informal Communication in Nazi Europe: World War II, Occupation, and the Search for Meaning in Societies at War" @crh.ehess.fr @ehess.fr www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...

Thrilled to announce the Final Conference of the INFOCOM Project, October 7-9, 2026 @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social: "Informal Communication in Nazi Europe: World War II, Occupation, and the Search for Meaning in Societies at War" Applications due by May 1! @crh.ehess.fr @leibniz-gemeinschaft.de

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“I Have Been Here Too Long”: Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICE’s Dilley Facility

Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end...

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www.liberalcurrents.com/so-hows-the-...

So, How’s the Occupation Going for You?

What’s it like to live in America with a domestic military occupation? Minnesota has the answer.

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