Protestant vs Catholic historical writing
Have you noticed how 'intellectuals' are important and powerful in France? So it is in history writing there. Let me discuss this by comparing the situation with Britain, in a religious allegory...
This blog was started by Dr Baudry Rocquin in May 2016 and is focusing on the history of sociology. You will find articles on current research (including book reviews, coming conferences, call for papers), history and methodology.
Have you noticed how 'intellectuals' are important and powerful in France? So it is in history writing there. Let me discuss this by comparing the situation with Britain, in a religious allegory...
‘Unistra’ is the new marketing name of the ancient University of Strasbourg, France. Unistra was established in 1538 by Johannes Sturm in the cradle of Rhenish Humanism. Nowadays it has become one of the top world Universities. Discover how...
Ever wondered what a Normalien was or how to order ‘a pint of lager’ at a Parisian café near the Sorbonne? You won't find all the cultural nuances in this post, but some useful tools to foster cross-cultural exchanges. Let the Entente Cordiale live again!
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