David Motadel
@davidmotadel.bsky.social
Historian at LSE
www.davidmotadel.com
www.davidmotadel.com
Very much looking forward to the EUROPE AFTER DECOLONISATION conference in Konstanz this week! A fantastic line-up.
October 16, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Very much looking forward to the EUROPE AFTER DECOLONISATION conference in Konstanz this week! A fantastic line-up.
Greatly looking forward to a research seminar on GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, tomorrow, 7 October, at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, Room NA 4 302, funded by Royal Academy of Belgium. All welcome! @universitypress.cambridge.org
October 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Greatly looking forward to a research seminar on GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, tomorrow, 7 October, at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, Room NA 4 302, funded by Royal Academy of Belgium. All welcome! @universitypress.cambridge.org
What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press bookshop! @universitypress.cambridge.org @lsehy.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press bookshop! @universitypress.cambridge.org @lsehy.bsky.social
Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE. Please join!
June 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE. Please join!
Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
May 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
Please join us this Thursday, 22 May, 6:30-8pm, for the book launch of UNCONQUERED STATES: NON-EUROPEAN POWERS IN THE IMPERIAL AGE, David Armitage, Richard Drayton, Ron Po, Chika Tonooka, and me, at Alumni Theatre, Cheng King Ku Building (CKK), LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
May 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Please join us this Thursday, 22 May, 6:30-8pm, for the book launch of UNCONQUERED STATES: NON-EUROPEAN POWERS IN THE IMPERIAL AGE, David Armitage, Richard Drayton, Ron Po, Chika Tonooka, and me, at Alumni Theatre, Cheng King Ku Building (CKK), LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
Check out my new article: SOVIET AND US INVOLVEMENT IN THE COLONIAL WORLD, 1939-1945, published in ‘The Greater Second World War: Global Perspectives’, ed. by R. Lawlor and A. Buchanan (Cornell University Press): muse.jhu.edu/pub/255/edit... via @lsehy.bsky.social @cornellupress.bsky.social
April 5, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Check out my new article: SOVIET AND US INVOLVEMENT IN THE COLONIAL WORLD, 1939-1945, published in ‘The Greater Second World War: Global Perspectives’, ed. by R. Lawlor and A. Buchanan (Cornell University Press): muse.jhu.edu/pub/255/edit... via @lsehy.bsky.social @cornellupress.bsky.social
Absolutely delighted about the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY (Cambridge University Press): www.cambridge.org/.../globaliz... via @cambridgeup.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Absolutely delighted about the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY (Cambridge University Press): www.cambridge.org/.../globaliz... via @cambridgeup.bsky.social
Looking forward to the book launch of UNCONQUERED STATES today in Honolulu:
February 26, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Looking forward to the book launch of UNCONQUERED STATES today in Honolulu:
Nice review of GLOBALE MONARCHIE by Sebastian Rojek in Damals: "Motadel hat der Globalgeschichte der Monarchie mit seinem Buch eine faszinierende Facette hinzugefügt." www.wissenschaft.de/rezensionen/... via @wallsteinverlag.bsky.social
February 15, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Nice review of GLOBALE MONARCHIE by Sebastian Rojek in Damals: "Motadel hat der Globalgeschichte der Monarchie mit seinem Buch eine faszinierende Facette hinzugefügt." www.wissenschaft.de/rezensionen/... via @wallsteinverlag.bsky.social
Excited about the publication of my essay 'ARE WE AT A TURNING POINT IN WORLD HISTORY?' in The Guardian: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... via @theguardian.com @us.theguardian.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Excited about the publication of my essay 'ARE WE AT A TURNING POINT IN WORLD HISTORY?' in The Guardian: www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... via @theguardian.com @us.theguardian.com
Eben erschienen: HEIMATEN: RÄUME KULTURELLER POLITIKGESCHICHTE. Eine Festschrift für den großen Willi Oberkrome - mit einem Vorwort von Jürgen Kocka und einem Nachwort von Ulrich Herbert: www.degruyter.com/document/doi... via @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @rabeari.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Eben erschienen: HEIMATEN: RÄUME KULTURELLER POLITIKGESCHICHTE. Eine Festschrift für den großen Willi Oberkrome - mit einem Vorwort von Jürgen Kocka und einem Nachwort von Ulrich Herbert: www.degruyter.com/document/doi... via @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @rabeari.bsky.social
Absolutely delighted about the publication of UNCONQUERED STATES (Oxford University Press), which looks at the global history of non-European powers in the imperial age.
December 30, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Absolutely delighted about the publication of UNCONQUERED STATES (Oxford University Press), which looks at the global history of non-European powers in the imperial age.
Proofs of my next book went off to the printers - due this autumn. The English version - GLOBAL MONARCHY: ROYAL ENCOUNTERS IN THE IMPERIAL AGE - will be published later next year.
August 30, 2024 at 11:19 AM
Proofs of my next book went off to the printers - due this autumn. The English version - GLOBAL MONARCHY: ROYAL ENCOUNTERS IN THE IMPERIAL AGE - will be published later next year.