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Michele Di Donato
@micdido.bsky.social
Contemporary History - Università di Roma Tre.

I write about Internationalism, Social Democracy, (Euro)Communism, Cold War, European integration, Postwar Italy.
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Hello Bluesky! Sharing a short thread of recent publications as I settle into this new space. Looking forward to seeing what conversations unfold
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Huge online movie archive of the Communist Party of France by @cine-archives.bsky.social.

With movies about Lenin, the Spanish war, mobilizations against the Indochina war and the Algerian war, demonstrations for Angela Davis, Ben Chavis, Mandela…

www.cinearchives.org

#SocialistSunday #Communism
February 2, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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#PCF #Archives #communism

Archives départementales de Archives départementales de la Seine-Saint-Denis

Comité central du PCF : une source sonore unique en ligne

archives.seinesaintdenis.fr/actualites/c...
Comité central du PCF : une source sonore unique en ligne - Archives départementales de la Seine-Saint-Denis
Une source sonore unique en ligne sur le site des Archives départementales de la Seine-Saint-Denis : les enregistrements des réunions du comité central...
archives.seinesaintdenis.fr
January 14, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Because Elsevier will start to charge for the use of this website (and I won't pay), you have until March 31, 2025, to download most of my (non-book) publications for free. 👇
SelectedWorks - Cas Mudde
Berkeley Electronic Press Selected Works
works.bepress.com
January 14, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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My draft of a syllabus statement on a.i. for my writing class, for what it is worth:
January 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli promoted a great volume on the crisis and challenges of the European Left since the late 20th century.
December 10, 2024 at 2:03 PM
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Some years ago I created this list, and it keeps on growing. It includes links to newspapers/journals of socialist parties in the years of the Second International (1889-1914) that are accessible online, for free.

If you know others, let me know!

socialhistoryportal.org/second-inter...
November 30, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Mathieu Fulla @mathieufulla.bsky.social‬ joined BlueSky! A great follow for those interested in the international history of socialism, French politics, and many other topics. Also, a good chance to repost some of the work on leftist internationalism we have coordinated together:
Heureux d'arriver sur #bluesky avec une bonne nouvelle: je suis habilité à diriger des recherches depuis hier midi😄. Une discussion passionnante avec mon jury Emmanuelle Avril, Noëlline Castagnez, Marc Lazar, Kiran Patel, Carlos Sanz Diaz et mon formidable garant Laurent Warlouzet! #HelloESR
December 5, 2024 at 9:36 AM
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Heureux d'arriver sur #bluesky avec une bonne nouvelle: je suis habilité à diriger des recherches depuis hier midi😄. Une discussion passionnante avec mon jury Emmanuelle Avril, Noëlline Castagnez, Marc Lazar, Kiran Patel, Carlos Sanz Diaz et mon formidable garant Laurent Warlouzet! #HelloESR
December 4, 2024 at 3:21 PM
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Like many other European social democratic parties, Labour is moving right on immigration, certainly driven by the recent success of Reform. We have researched this question for years now. There is an abundance of evidence of why this isn't a good strategy. A thread summarizing some of our research
December 2, 2024 at 11:30 AM
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Colloque « François Mitterrand 1988-1991, session 1, évolutions et évènements politiques » (vendredi 13 décembre 2024), avec la participation des Archives nationales.

www.mitterrand.org/colloque-fra...
December 2, 2024 at 11:16 AM
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Good piece by @andybounds.bsky.social on the make up of the new Commission: “Von der Leyen to preside over most rightwing European Commission” on.ft.com/3Bcrj5L
Von der Leyen to preside over most rightwing European Commission
New team reflects growing appeal of conservative and hard-right parties in Europe
on.ft.com
November 27, 2024 at 6:23 AM
Now online: Les gauches et l’international au XXe siècle, a special issue of Parlement[s], Revue d'histoire politique, edited by Mathieu Fulla and myself shs.cairn.info/revue-parlem...
Parlement[s], Revue d'histoire politique 2024/2 (n° 40)
Les gauches et l’international au XXe siècle
shs.cairn.info
November 27, 2024 at 9:55 AM
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This by Danny Steinmetz-Jenkins on the historical “anti-war political tradition” is great: www.foreignexchanges.news/p/the-anti-w...
The Anti-War Political Tradition: An Introduction
Anti-war politics has a rich historical tradition, one that seems to be in desperate need of revival. New FX contributor Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins begins a monthly series on this critical subject.
www.foreignexchanges.news
November 23, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Alice Ciulla on The Journal of Transatlantic Studies: Transatlantic dialogues, think tanks and the evolution of the Italian Communist Party link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Transatlantic dialogues, think tanks and the evolution of the Italian Communist Party: Cold War politics and post-1970s transformations - Journal of Transatlantic Studies
This article examines the evolution of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) within the context of Cold War transatlantic relations and the global trends of the 1970s. It focuses on the interactions betwe...
link.springer.com
November 21, 2024 at 1:47 PM
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🧵📚 He creado un hilo con recomendaciones de libros que son útiles para entender la crisis ecosocial. Se trata de una cuidada selección de mi biblioteca sobre temas como la economía ecológica, energía, degrowth, ecofeminismo, economía política, ciencia, recursos naturales... Espero que os guste.
November 17, 2024 at 12:48 PM
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I put together a new starter pack of people who do work on the history of socialism. Encompasses different aspects, tendencies, and eras, including recent years. Let me know if you have suggestions or would like to be added yourself.
November 19, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Hello Bluesky! Sharing a short thread of recent publications as I settle into this new space. Looking forward to seeing what conversations unfold
November 17, 2024 at 9:46 AM