Wherein I make the case that Mon Mothma is the Chuck Schumer of the Star Wars Universe Seriously, though, this was the most fun I've had in a while. Big thanks to @jwsfh.bsky.social @meghankroberts.bsky.social and @rpanchasi.bsky.social ! 🗃 journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article...

A fabulous selection of recent work in French and Francophone history/studies 🗃️

Journal of the Western Society for French History (JWSFH)@jwsfh.bsky.social · 8mo ago

9. The 2025 edition of the JWSFH MIXTAPE, featuring selections of rad work from 2024-25 by @jean23bean.bsky.social @vlvde.bsky.social & @thewsfh.bsky.social Past President Emily Marker (with amazing original art by @tgpeterson.bsky.social) journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article...

It was very fun to grapple with a source that I've found challenging to interpret (Thanks for all your help with this, @rpanchasi.bsky.social)!

Journal of the Western Society for French History (JWSFH)@jwsfh.bsky.social · 8mo ago

7. NOTES ON SOURCES: "The Vice Squad and the Fortune Teller," by @hannahfrydman.bsky.social, on the perception of mediums & fortune-tellers as agents of vice in a 1931 French police report examining classified advertisements in the Parisian press. journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article...

was going to try to pull just one or two of these to highlight but this is clearly a full run of bangers! check it out!

Journal of the Western Society for French History (JWSFH)@jwsfh.bsky.social · 8mo ago

We're delighted to announce that vol. 51 (2025) of the Journal of the Western Society for French History is now live! We're open access, so no paywalls or other impediments to your full reading enjoyment. Here's the link to the full table of contents: journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/issue/3...

what is esp nice abt this is that I got a chance to shout-out some amazing work, incl a SI in @pomeps.bsky.social on Race Politics and Colonial Legacies: France, Africa, and the Middle East; Respectable Muslims by Margot Dazey, and 2 amazing films: Dahomey and The Ballad of Suzanne Cesaire

Journal of the Western Society for French History (JWSFH)@jwsfh.bsky.social · 8mo ago

9. The 2025 edition of the JWSFH MIXTAPE, featuring selections of rad work from 2024-25 by @jean23bean.bsky.social @vlvde.bsky.social & @thewsfh.bsky.social Past President Emily Marker (with amazing original art by @tgpeterson.bsky.social) journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article...

Reposting to make sure all the fab authors in this latest issue catch your attention!

Journal of the Western Society for French History (JWSFH)@jwsfh.bsky.social · 8mo ago

We're delighted to announce that vol. 51 (2025) of the Journal of the Western Society for French History is now live! We're open access, so no paywalls or other impediments to your full reading enjoyment. Here's the link to the full table of contents: journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/issue/3...

we love you terry! and everyone else: you gotta read this...

Terrence Peterson@tgpeterson.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Wherein I make the case that Mon Mothma is the Chuck Schumer of the Star Wars Universe Seriously, though, this was the most fun I've had in a while. Big thanks to @jwsfh.bsky.social @meghankroberts.bsky.social and @rpanchasi.bsky.social ! 🗃 journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article...

We're delighted to announce that vol. 51 (2025) of the Journal of the Western Society for French History is now live! We're open access, so no paywalls or other impediments to your full reading enjoyment. Here's the link to the full table of contents: journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/issue/3...

Hey 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!

Hey 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!

With apologies to the authors-this post didn't go through with the original thread somehow, but this roundtable is FABULOUS!

Journal of the Western Society for French History (JWSFH)@jwsfh.bsky.social · 2y ago

"Interventions" features a dialog w/Jaqueline Couti, @tgpeterson.bsky.social @corinnegressang.bsky.social gressang.bsky.social & @kringelberg.bsky.social re: The Politics of French History in Times of Crisis, a @thewsfh.bsky.social Engagé.e.s event hosted by @sarahehorowitz.bsky.social last fall.

Vol. 50 (2024) of JWSFH, the official journal of @thewsfh.bsky.social is now online! journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/issue/2... We're delighted to share this issue with readers who can access it online &/or download PDFs of each article/essay. Check out the table of contents:

Congrats to the @thewsfh.bsky.social for 50 years in the game! Check out the latest journal for the "WSFH Mixtape", providing a look back on five decades of French Historical Studies. Thanks @rpanchasi.bsky.social for making it possible! 🗃️https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article/id/7117/.

In the "Notes on Sources" column of the newest issue of the @jwsfh.bsky.social, I reflect upon the challenges of researching #polio in France & finding primary sources about disability history on Ebay & Delcampe. journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/article...

Vol. 50 (2024) of JWSFH, the official journal of @thewsfh.bsky.social is now online! journals.publishing.umich.edu/wsfh/issue/2... We're delighted to share this issue with readers who can access it online &/or download PDFs of each article/essay. Check out the table of contents: