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David Labastida Rodriguez
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History PhD Student @ University of Toronto. German History, Imperialism, and Non-Human Life. I love swimming.
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The recent issue of the JHI includes an article by Olga Lenczewska: "Kant on Moral Education and the Origins of Humanity"

muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
May 29, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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In January, I published my first academic article in Central European History. It is an honor to have had the opportunity to publish with them. I would welcome a conversation with anyone interested in this topic or in German history more broadly.
May 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Prioritäten: Sachsens Ministerpräsident Michael Kretschmer war nicht bei der Eröffnung des NSU-Dokumentationszentrums gestern in Chemnitz anwesend ➡️ "Er eröffnete zur gleichen Zeit eine Bundesstraße.“ (Quelle: Deutschlandfunk)
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May 26, 2025 at 8:24 AM
In January, I published my first academic article in Central European History. It is an honor to have had the opportunity to publish with them. I would welcome a conversation with anyone interested in this topic or in German history more broadly.
May 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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In the latest issue of the journal, Maria Fallica considers the patristic anthologies curated by Herman Hamelmann to understand the early modern reception of the Greek Fathers during the inception of Lutheran confessionalization: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
May 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Sam Kennerley contributes the final article on the Greek Fathers in the latest JHI: "A 'Lost Renaissance' of Patristic Scholarship? Unpublished Latin Translations of John Chrysostom Created in Italy Between 1575 and 1585": muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
May 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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The new issue of the JHI includes a cluster of articles, "Context and Paratext: New Insights into the Early Modern Reception of the Greek Fathers." The introduction by organizer Paolo Sachet is now available open access:
muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
May 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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My author's copy of COSMIC FRAGMENTS @upittpress.bsky.social!

Has my essay "Inventing Syncom." The bk is a labor of love from @historyasif.bsky.social, celebrating a new wave of schlrshp on spaceflight, technology, the Cold War, & decolonization. A monumental arrival.

Honored to be part of it.
May 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Wie wurde aus einem zerfallenen Imperium ein Regime formal gleichberechtigter Nationalstaaten? Natasha Wheatley erzählt die Entstehung souveräner Staatlichkeit in Europa als Ideengeschichte. Charlotte Johann hat „The Life and Death of States“ gelesen:

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February 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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We are pleased to be supporting:

"Trans Sainthood in Transistion, ca. 400 - 1500"

@ghilondon.bsky.social and online on 22 - 23 May 2025

Programme details and Zoom registration;

pastandpresent.org.uk/registration...
Registration and programme for “Trans Sainthood in Translation, ca. 400–1500” - Past and Present
received from Mariana Bodnaruk (Masaryk University, Brno), Stephan Bruhn (German Historical Institute, London) and Michael Eber (University of Oxford) Dates: 22 - 23 May 2025 Venue: German Historical ...
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April 30, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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Am 13. Mai startet die europäische Veranstaltungsreihe "Facing Nazi Crimes: European Perspectives after 1945" in Kooperation mit dem Deutschen Historischen Museum. Das @ghilondon.bsky.social macht den Auftakt.

Alle Infos unter 🔗 www.dhm.de/museum/ueber...
Join us for a special event on 13 May at 5.30pm (BST)! 📣

"London – Images as Evidence | Bilder als Beweise"

with Janina Struk (independent scholar), Paul Betts (University of Oxford) and James Bulgin (Imperial War Museums)
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April 30, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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Join us for a special event on 13 May at 5.30pm (BST)! 📣

"London – Images as Evidence | Bilder als Beweise"

with Janina Struk (independent scholar), Paul Betts (University of Oxford) and James Bulgin (Imperial War Museums)
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April 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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In the new JHI, Nitzan Lebovic (@nitzanl1.bsky.social) writes about complicity and the Kastner Affair.

This article is now available open access. Read here: muse.jhu.edu/pub/56/artic...
May 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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April and May 1525 saw some of the major battles and skirmishes of the German Peasants' War. 🧑‍🌾

Amid the changes and uncertainties brought about by the Reformation, German peasants and townspeople protested unjust treatment and taxation by the aristocracy, and mounted armed insurrections.
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May 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Today!
I’ll be launching my book The Limits of Erudition in Cambridge on 2 May 2025 with Simon Ditchfield. All very much welcome, whether in person or online! For further details see the poster attached and register for Zoom here: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/event-series...

#earlymodern
May 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM