Preliminary program
Major themes
(3 one-day sessions)
- The Fall of Empires
- The City as Culture
- Religion and Power
Specialised themes
(20 half-day sessions)
- Biography and Microhistory
- Conquests and Demography
- Who Owns History? Sources Past and Present
- Colonial Empires in Africa and Cultural Hybridity
- The Changing Culture of Travel
- Emigrants and Immigrants
- Free and Unfree Labour in Modern Times
- The Book in a Trans-cultural Perspective
- Nation-building in the 20th Century Islamic World
- Consumer Society and Economic Change
- "We are what we eat and what we wear." Food and Clothing in History
- Social History of Credit
- National Identity and Hegemonic Memory
- Frontiers and Boundaries
- History and Human Rights
- Sexual Violence : History, Cultures and Representations
- New Republics : Nation-building in 19th Century Latin America
- Higher Learning in Islam, Judaism and Christianity
- Religion and Society in Premodern South and South East Asia
- Towards a World History? Social Policies and Politics in a Globalised World
Round tables
(15 half-day sessions)
- Slavery : The State of the Question
- History and Ethics
- Tolerance Before the 18th Century
- Conflicting Memories of Colonization
- Astronomy and Astrology in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
- Imago Mundi : Mapping the World
- Is There a Global Approach to History?
- Emotions as Historical Factor : Perceptions and Feelings in the Ancient World
- The Rights of the Dead
- The Public Sphere : the Uses of a Concept
- Urban Violence, Casual and Extraordinary
- Ethnic Diversity, Cultural Exchanges and Identity in Ancient and Medieval Societies
- The Confrontation of Oral and Written Cultures
- Female Iconic Representations of Collective Identity
- Women and Learned Culture
Joint sessions
(10 séances d'une demi-journée / 10 half-day sessions)
- Gender and Education
Organizations: International Standing Conference for the History of Education.
- City, Knowledge and Communication
Organizations: Commission internationale pour l'histoire des villes / Comité national de Belgique
- Humanism in History
Organizations: International Commission for the History and Theory of Historiography / Verband der Historiker und Historikerinnen Deutschlands
- Political History of Historiography
Organizations: Société suisse d'histoire / Giunta Centrale per gli Studi Storici
- Images, Mass Media and History
Organizations: International Commission for the History and Theory of Historiography / Japan National Committee / International Standing Conference for the History of Education / Commission Internationale pour l'histoire des universités / Société internationale pour la didactique de l'histoire
- National Histories and the Globalization of History
Organizations: International Standing Conference for the History of Education / Commission Internationale pour l'histoire des universités / Société internationale pour la didactique de l'histoire
- Small Countries as Models for Innovative Politics
Organizations: Koninklijk Nederlands Historisch Genootschap / Amsterdam Congress Organizing Committee
- International Relations in Sport : Historiographical Trends and New Challenges
Organizations: Commission internationale pour l'histoire des relations internationales / Société internationale d'histoire de l'éducation physique et du sport
- The Concept of Space in Modern History
Organizations: International Standing Conference for the History of Education
- Trade and Civilization from Ancient Times to Present
Organizations: International Association for Economic History / Korean National Committee / Comité national des historiens de la république tchèque
Special sessions
(3 half-day sessions)
- The History of UNESCO Project
- Ethics, Historical Research and Law
- The Modernization of China, India and Japan : a Comparative Study
Affiliated international organizations
(Sessions will be posted soon)
Internal commissions
(Sessions will be posted soon)
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