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Anthropologist David Scott reflects on his unexpected journey incorporating Reinhart Koselleck’s theory of history into his influential studies of Caribbean anticolonial revolutions and their aftermaths.

The Futures Past of the Postcolonial Present

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In part 2 of our forum, @f_bott ( @BrownUniversity ) focuses on slave revolts led by pregnant rebels across the African diaspora & proposes the concept of “Black gesturgency“ to assemble a genealogy of knowledge-work around gestation, abortion & rebellion

Renegade Gestation: Writing Against the Procedures of Intellectual History

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In this interview, @addis_goldman talks to Eric Helleiner about his book on the intellectual history of neomercantilists to help us understand the contemporary turn to trade protectionism.

The Neomercantilists: An Interview with Eric Helleiner

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Rounding out the summer issue of the journal is a review essay by Nicholas Mulder: "The Neoliberal Transition in Intellectual and Economic History" Read today, or download for later:

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The JHI Blog is pleased to share a reading list on Islamic Intellectual History by Nilab Saeedi and Luke Wilkinson: 300+ books and articles on philosophy, theology, Sufism, jurisprudence, political thought, scientific research, and architectural history.

New JHI Blog Reading List: Islamic Intellectual History

by Nilab Saeedi and Luke Wilkinson

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The Journal of the History of Ideas is delighted to welcome Manan Ahmed (Columbia, @sepoy ), Sophie Smith (Oxford, @DrSophieSmith ), and Don J. Wyatt (Middlebury College) to join Martin J. Burke, Stefanos Geroulanos, and Ann Moyer as Executive Editors!

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A new issue of the JHI has just been published, with articles by Sophie Smith, Olivier Latteur, Angus Harwood Brown, Upal Chakrabarti, Agatha Seo-Hyun Kim, Stuart Elden, and Tejas Parasher, as well as a remembrance of late Marcia Colish by Cary Nederman.

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Congratulations to @DrSophieSmith on the Selma V. Forkosch Prize for her article in the JHI! You can read "The Language of ‘Political Science’ in Early Modern Europe" here.

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Annulling the Marriage of Two Men: A marginal note in a Yemeni manuscript

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Excited to announce (on #InternationalWomensDay ) that over the next 2 weeks we will host a forum on the forthcoming anthology of women’s international thought by @leverhulmewhit . With essays by Glenda Sluga, @OrRosenboim , Barbara Savage & @EPapalexopoulou , starting tomorrow!

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In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Institute for Social Research, William Scheuerman writes on Friedrich Pollock’s understanding of state capitalism and the fierce debate his works started within the Frankfurt School.

The Frankfurt School on its 100th Birthday

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In today's think piece, Chris O'Kane writes about the reception of Frankfurt School Critical Theory in the Anglophone world and explains its importance for contemporary research in political economy.

On Frankfurt School Critical Theory and Political Economy

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How did early modern Islamic historiography conceptualize the role of historical awareness in politics and society? In today's think piece, Nilab Saeedi ( @ibnHalduni_En ) answers this question by looking at the writings of Muslih al-Din Lārî.

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In this interview with Richard Bourke, Serena Cho asks about the significance of revolutions in the political thought of Immanuel Kant and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.

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Today's thinkpiece by @MorganaLisi narrates a global intellectual history of monsters in the eighteenth century Atlantic World. Read here:

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Shal Marriott ( @ShalMarriott ) discusses with Samuel Moyn ( @samuelmoyn ) his latest book, Liberalism against Itself ( @yalepress 2023). They talk political theory, historical analysis, the role of novels in Cold War liberalism, and more.

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Can new intellectual histories change the way we think about time? Jon Catlin ( @planetdenken ) interviews @danedels , Stefanos Geroulanos, & @natasha_wheatl on their volume “Power and Time: Temporalities in Conflict and the Making of History” @UChicagoPress

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Is Hannah Arendt's thought irretrievable in our time? In this response piece, we asked Seyla Benhabib, @andpgibson , and @ArturBanaszews1 to comment on @samuelmoyn 's latest JHI article, "Hannah Arendt among the Cold War liberals."

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In the summer issue of the journal, Samuel Moyn writes on "Hannah Arendt among the Cold War Liberals" Read today, or download for later!

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Starting today, we will publish a roundup of conferences, calls for papers, public lectures, working groups and new journal issues relevant to intellectual history every other Saturday. Let us now about news and events!

JHI Blog: Intellectual History New and Events

Share events or news relevant to scholars working in Intellectual history. We are looking only for announcements of conferences, Calls For Papers, public lectures, working groups or new journal...

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How could French revolutionaries imagine a polity without social orders when they had lived with such rigid distinctions? William Sewell Jr. discusses how capitalism made it possible to feel equal in urban anonymity, from his new book @UChicagoPress

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Simón Bolívar is was a revolutionary critic of the Spanish Empire. As Peter Morgan shows, there was also an "Anglophilic" dimension to his politics. What does this respect for the British empire tell us about Bolívar and about anti-imperial politics?

Simón Bolívar: Theorist of Empire?

by guest contributor Peter Morgan

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The new JHI features the first installment of a two-part article by Sophie Smith: "Women and Intellectual History in the Twentieth Century: Rethinking the 'Origins' of US Intellectual History." This article is now available open access:

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In the new JHI, @StuartElden writes on the intellectual connections between Foucault and Dumézil:

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In this episode of In Theory, Disha Karnad Jani interviews Charly Coleman, Associate Professor of History at Columbia University about his book The Spirit of French Capitalism: Economic Theology in the Age of Enlightenment (Stanford University Press.

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“Can decolonization of political thought offer us ways to overcome this planetary crisis? Or is anti-colonial thought trapped by structures of state and capital?” Milinda Banerjee ( @StAndrewsHist ) charts a way forward.

Decolonize Intellectual History! An Agenda for the Capitalocene

by guest contributor Milinda Banerjee

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Niklas Plaetzer introduces our forum on the philosopher Cornelius Castoriadis, whose work on political imagination and activism had international prominence despite always remaining a bit of an odd figure in political and social theory

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Some of the JHI's most-read articles in 2023 are available, open access, through the end of January—including articles by Nicolas Guilhot ( @GuilhotNicolas ), Giuliana Chamedes ( @GChamedes ), Steven Cassedy, Eliyahu Stern, and Nicholas Mulder.

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In Theory: Anthony Grafton on the Labor of Humanist Scholarship

Anthony Grafton on the Labor of Humanist Scholarship

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Why have so many historians been surprised by the rise of right-wing market radicalism? @denniskllng explains the pitfalls of focusing on conventional academic career paths in writing the intellectual histories of libertarianism and neoliberalism.

Historicizing Libertarianism, or How to Write Intellectual History Without Intellectuals

by Dennis Kölling

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Iberian Theories of Empire: An Interview with Giuseppe Marcocci

Giuseppe Marcocci in conversation with Elsa Costa about Marcocci's article in JHI volume 83, issue 4.

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In this interview, Benjamin Diehl asks Stefanos Geroulanos about how seemingly innocuous concepts drawn from prehistory have been used for political ends, often with devastating results.

The Concepts that Made Prehistory: An Interview with Stefanos Geroulanos

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In this piece, @planetdenken provides a brief history of Reinhart Koselleck for the 100th anniversary of his birth and introduces a new history blog, Komposita that focuses on conceptual history.

Reinhart Koselleck at One Hundred

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How did Christianity influence Herbert Butterfield's criticism of political realism? Matt Andersen explores how Butterfield combined ethics with a realist sensibility in the early years of International Relations and its emerging theory of realism.

The Myth of Herbert Butterfield’s Political Realism

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Happy birthday to Reinhart Koselleck, who would have been 100 years old today! If you are interested in the life and work of the German historian, check out the anniversary pieces we co-published with our colleagues from the blog Komposita.

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In this latest episode of In Theory, @DishaKJani interviews @dillivali about her book, Merchants of Virtue: Hindus, Muslims, and Untouchables in Eighteenth-Century South Asia, University of California Press, 2022

Merchants of Virtue: Disha Karnad Jani interviews Divya Cherian

By Disha Karnad Jani

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The JHI's editorial board is delighted to announce the appointment of Adom Getachew, Professor of Political Science and Race, Diaspora and Indigeneity at the University of Chicago, to join the journal's team of Executive Editors.

Announcing a new Executive Editor of the journal: Adom Getachew

The JHI’s editorial board is delighted to announce the appointment of Adom Getachew, Professor of Political Science and Race, Diaspora and Indigeneity at the University of Chicago, to join Martin J....

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For the next 2 weeks, we are hosting a forum on Black intellectual history. Tracing Black thought through texts, institutions, & archives, Damarius Johnson, Felicia Denaud, Lesa Redmond, & @niledavies reflect on the state of the field, followed by a commentary by @drashleyfarmer

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Bring out your reading lists! We are compiling an open archive of comprehensive exam reading lists in Intellectual History (broadly defined!). To support grad students looking forward to comps, please share yours at blogjhi @gmail .com

The Grad School Comprehensive Exam archive

Dear Historians of Ideas, It goes without saying that the graduate school comprehensive exam is one of the more daunting challenges of academic life. The very assembly of a reading list can become an...

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What would it mean for scholars to be hands-on involved in the publishing process instead of handing over their work to a big press? Nils Güttler ( @NilsRobert3 ) & Niki Rhyner ( @nlrhyner ) from @intercomverlag look at publishing from below in 1980 & today.

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In the latest installment of In Theory, Disha Karnad Jani interviews Tehila Sasson about her new book, The Solidarity Economy: Nonprofits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire ( @PrincetonUPress ).

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Islamic History and Medicine in Trans Muslim Lives

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Part One of @planetdenken conversation with Sultan Doughan, @dirkmoses & Michael Rothberg on the recent fierce debates in Germany about the memory of the Holocaust and colonialism in relation to the German Historians' debate of the 1980s

A New German Historians’ Debate? A Conversation with Sultan Doughan, A. Dirk Moses, and Michael...

by contributing editor Jonathon Catlin

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The Journal and JHI Blog are delighted to congratulate Hannah Marcus as the winner of the Morris D. Forkosch Prize for 'Forbidden Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and Censorship in Early Modern Italy' ( @UChicagoPress ). We look forward to reading more!

Announcing the JHI’s 2020 Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize Winner

Every year, the Journal of the History of Ideas awards the Morris D. Forkosch Prize for the best first book in intellectual history.

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In this latest episode of In Theory, the JHI Blog podcast, Disha Karnad Jani interviews Marlene Daut about her new book "Awakening the Ashes: An Intellectual History of the Haitian Revolution" ( @UNC_Press ).

Awakening the Ashes: Disha Karnad Jani Interviews Marlene Daut

by Disha Karnad Jani

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Are you preparing courses for next year? Consider including JHI articles on your syllabus. See this newsletter from @PennPress and the replies below for a list of recent JHI articles to share with your students. (All OPEN ACCESS for the next 2 months!)

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What Is Continental Philosophy? An Interview with Edward Baring

by contributing editor Jonathon Catlin

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Registration is now open for the JHI Blog's fifth-annual Graduate Student Symposium, "The Intellectual History of Labor," to be held on Saturday, September 9 on Zoom.

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We welcome proposals for the JHI's sixth annual Graduate Student Symposium, "The Uses and Abuses of History." Submit your proposal by June 1.

The 2024 JHI Graduate Student Symposium, “The Uses and Abuses of History”: Call for Proposals

The JHI's sixth annual graduate student symposium will be held this September. Proposals are due by 1 June.

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In today's interview, Jonas Bakkeli Eide asks Kei Hiruta about the personal and intellectual strife that divided two key political thinkers of the 20th century, Hannah Arendt and Isaiah Berlin.

Hannah Arendt and Isaiah Berlin: An Interview with Kei Hiruta

by Jonas Bakkeli Eide

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Was Edmund Burke the last conservative? In today's think piece, Sam Harrison explores how contemporary conservatism misreads some of Burke's political writings because of the rise of industrial capitalism.

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New semester, new ideas? If you have a good one, pitch it to us! We are looking for short pieces that engage with how ideas are generated, communicated, and transformed over time. For details, take a look here:

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Republishing this - now with an update by the author in response to comments and feedback received upon publication.

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Congratulations to Melinda Latour, winner of the JHI’s 2023 Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize for the best first book in intellectual history, for The Voice of Virtue: Moral Song and the Practice of French Stoicism, 1574–1652 ( @OxUniPress )! Hurrah!

Announcing the Winner of the JHI’s 2023 Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize: Melinda Latour

The winner of the JHI’s 2023 Morris D. Forkosch Book Prize for the best first book in intellectual history is Melinda Latour, for The Voice of Virtue: Moral Song and the Practice of French Stoicism,...

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"If we cannot definitively ascertain the authorship, what resonance did al-Ġazālī’s name have for the readers of this text?" W. Sasson Chahanovich explores how "forgeries" can help us understand reception in Islamic intellectual history @maryampatton

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What is subjectivist historiography? Sakiru Adebayo speaks to Enzo Traverso about how personal perceptions and emotions can guide some historians toward presentism and an apolitical individualism that privatizes the past.

The Pronouns of History: An Interview with Enzo Traverso

By Sakiru Adebayo

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In today's think piece, Becca Palmer explains the role of religious sermons in disseminating political ideas during the American Revolution.

From Pulpits to Parapets: Sermons in Revolutionary Boston

by Becca Palmer

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Registration is now open for the JHI Blog's sixth-annual Graduate Student Symposium — "The Uses and Abuses of History" — to be held via Zoom on Saturday, September 28. The program and registration link are available here:

JHI Blog Graduate Student Symposium 2024: The Uses and Abuses of History

The JHI Blog’s sixth-annual Graduate Student Symposium will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024. This year’s symposium, “The Uses and Abuses of History,” will include papers that explore the...

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What was Max Weber's place in the socialist calculation debate? In this Broadly Speaking interview William Callison explores how Weber contributed to the Austrian School's framing of the calculation debate and about whether socialism was even possible

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From the new JHI: Dan Edelstein ( @danedels | @stanford ) examines the role played by translations of Polybius’s Histories (Book 6) in the conceptual history of revolution. Full article here:

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How to explain the curious theoretical animosity between the Frankfurt School and the Vienna Circle? Carl Sachs argues that it hinged on a misguided interpretation of the role of epistemology in logical positivism.

Why Did the Frankfurt School Misunderstand Logical Positivism?

by guest contributor Carl Sachs

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Sovereignty, Property, and the Locus of Power: Anne Schult Interviews Martti Koskenniemi on the Conceptual History of International Law

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In case you missed it: check out our complete forum on Black intellectual history, featuring contributions by Damarius Johnson, Felicia Denaud ( @f_bott ), Lesa Redmond, Nile Davies ( @niledavies ), and Ashley Farmer ( @drashleyfarmer ).

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Professor Adom Getachew on Worldmaking After Empire

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How do revolutions weaponize regimes of time? Continue reading Jon Catlin’s ( @planetdenken ) interview with @danedels , Stefanos Geroulanos, and @natasha_wheatl ! Here they discuss a new theoretical model of historical temporality: chronocenosis.

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Jonathon Catlin ( @planetdenken ) interviews Peter E. Gordon on his new @yalepress book “Migrants in the Profane: Critical Theory and the Question of Secularization" on Benjamin, Horkheimer, Adorno & Habermas and religious concepts in a post-secular age.

Critical Theory and the Question of Secularization: An Interview with Peter E. Gordon

by contributing editor Jonathon Catlin

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We're delighted to announce the new JHI Blog podcast: In Theory. Co-hosted by @DishaKJani and @Simon_Brown93 (imagery thanks to @celestemarcus ). Check out the most recent interview with Prof. Holly Case on her "The Age of Questions" ( @PrincetonUPress )

In Theory: The JHI Blog Podcast

By Co-Hosts Simon Brown and Disha Karnad Jani In the past few months, we’ve had the opportunity to speak with several scholars on their new and forthcoming work, and we’ve found these conversations...

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“Thinking in networks rather than in categories”: Egas Moniz Bandeira ( @egasmb | @mpilhlt ) and Caio Henrique Dias Duarte ( @caiohdduarte ) chart a new way of globalizing the intellectual history of empire by looking at imperial Brazil and Japan.

From Rio to Tokyo: Towards a Global Intellectual History of Empires

by guest contributors Egas Moniz Bandeira and Caio Henrique Dias Duarte

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John Abromeit responds to W. Scheuerman & @chrisokane_nyc on the centenary of the Frankfurt School, presenting critical theory as "critical historicism" & centering Horkheimer's notion of "dialectic of bourgeois society." Edits by @planedenken

The Critical Historicism of the Early Frankfurt School

by John D. Abromeit

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What is the role of metaphor in intellectual history? Jon Catlin ( @planetdenken ) speaks with Andrew Hines about Hines’ new book ‘Metaphor in European Philosophy after Nietzsche’. They talk about Hans Blumenberg, Derrida, Mark Johnson & George Lakoff.

Truth Is a Mobile Army of Metaphors: An Interview with Andrew Hines

by contributing editors Jonathon Catlin and Andrew Hines

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The JHI Blog's sixth-annual Graduate Student Symposium, "The Uses and Abuses of History," will be held via videoconference this Saturday, September 28, beginning at 10:00 am Eastern. Check out the program and register to receive the Zoom link:

JHI Blog Graduate Student Symposium 2024: The Uses and Abuses of History

The JHI Blog’s sixth-annual Graduate Student Symposium will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024. This year’s symposium, “The Uses and Abuses of History,” will include papers that explore the...

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From the new JHI 83.2: @IsabellaMWeber examines how Ludwig von Mises became relevant to the Chinese economists in the 1980s who designed the Socialist Market Economy with Chinese Characteristics, which integrated China into the world economy See here:

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How can we reevaluate the role of European socialism and engage with its legacy in the context of the Left’s diverse global histories? Edoardo Vaccari summarizes the recent conference “Socialist Ideas of Europe in the World, 1871-1968" held at the LSE.

What Direction for the History of Socialist Ideas? Reflections from the Socialist Ideas of Europe...

by Edoardo Vaccari

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Why was anticommunism so central to 1950s West Germany? Drawing on the Frankfurt School’s Group Experiment, @YanaraSchmacks ( @GC_CUNY ) argues that we can't understand postwar anticommunism without considering "fantasies & fears about gender & sexuality"

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Alexandra L. Montgomery charts a history of projections and plans for Nova Scotia that have consistently rendered it a "perfect canvas for imperial fantasies."

Imagining Nova Scotia: The Limits of an Eighteenth-Century Imperial Fantasy

by guest contributor Alexandra L. Montgomery

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In today’s think-piece, primary editors Artur Banaszewski and Jacob Saliba discuss the influence of Leszek Kołakowski on Tony Judt’s interpretation of the Cold War.

Lessons of the Cold War: The Influence of Leszek Kołakowski on Tony Judt

by Artur Banaszewski and Jacob Saliba

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In a joint post with Komposita blog, Disha Karnad Jani examines Koselleck's writings on revolution and anti-colonial revolts

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In this third and final installment of the Virtual Issue on East European Intellectual History, @isa_jcbs and @ArturBanaszews1 discuss the complex and controversial legacies of Russian nationalistic thought.

East European Intellectual History–Russian Nationalism: Virtual Issue 2.3

by Artur Banaszewski and Isabel Jacobs

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Jon Catlin ( @planetdenken ) interviews Hans Kundnani on his latest, pathbreaking book Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire, and Race in the European Project.

Eurowhiteness and the Failures of German Memory: An Interview with Hans Kundnani

by Jonathan Catlin

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New Podcast: Andrew Liu ( @andybliu ) speaks with Simon Brown ( @Simon_Brown93 ) about labor, capitalism and the intellectual history of political economy in his new book 'Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India' from @yalepress

Andrew B. Liu on Tea War and Political Economy

by co-host Simon Brown

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This week, we seek to reconsider the legacy of Hans Blumenberg, who would have turned 100 this year. First up: Bruce J. Krajewski on the philosopher’s centennial, the scholarship it has sparked, and what has been obscured in his reception so far.

The Afterlife of Hans Blumenberg’s Centennial

by guest contributor Bruce J. Krajewski

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Fascinating, in-depth interview by Anne Schult ( @nyuniversity ) with Martti Koskenniemi ( @nyulaw @NYUHistory @helsinkiuni ) on the conceptual history of international law

Sovereignty, Property, and the Locus of Power

by guest contributor Anne Schult

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Samuel Huneke ( @schuneke @GeorgeMasonU ) speaks with Jonathon Catlin ( @planetdenken ) on his new book, "A Queer Theory of the State" ( @ColumbiaUP ), which calls for queer theory to overcome its anarcho-libertarian "Foucauldian hangover."

Toward a Queer Theory of the State: An Interview with Samuel Clowes Huneke

by Jonathon Catlin

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6 years

KOSELLECK AND THE IMAGE

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4 years

From reason to irrationalism to utopia: is there a good way of thinking? Looking at Nietzsche’s legacy in the early Frankfurt School, Sid Simpson discusses the relevance of critical theory today.

Dialectics of the Overman: Nietzsche in the Frankfurt School

By guest contributor Sid Simpson

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In today's think piece, Vigdis Andrea Evang reflects on what the modern academic publishing system can learn from medieval scholasticism.

Back to Scholasticism?

by Vigdis Andrea Evang

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3 years

What can testimony before the Inquisition tell us about the beliefs and behavior of Indigenous witnesses? Anderson Hagler reads the court records to explore medical and cosmological belief and practice.

Assessing Supernatural Belief in Colonial Mexican Inquisition Records

by guest contributor Anderson Hagler

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In this interview with Jonas Bakkeli Eide, @IsmayMilford discusses the global trajectories of East and Central African anticolonial activists and the future of the intellectual history of anticolonialism.

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Insightful reflections on some works of intellectual history to revisit from Profs. @wj_connell , @JoyceChaplin1 , @samuelmoyn and Martin Jay @UCBHistory

Neglected works in Intellectual History

We asked faculty to reflect on an important work of intellectual history that they find neglected in university classrooms and graduate seminars today, and which we might revisit. We’re grateful to...

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Due to popular demand: YES, the new JHI issue (82.1) just dropped on Project MUSE! Featuring a cluster of essays on fascism, edited by Dagmar Herzog. Introductions to the individual pieces + interviews with the authors to come.

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Giovanni Lista discusses how the translations of Bernard de Fontenelle's Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes from 1686 resulted in a plurality of semantic shifts, displacements of meanings, and forms of knowledge in eighteenth-century Europe.

On Translating Knowledge in the Enlightenment: The Case of Fontenelle’s Plurality of Worlds

by Giovanni Lista

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4 years

Introducing Intellectual History News and Events

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10 months

As another year is drawing to a close, we are looking back on some of the highlights we have published over the course of 2023. We warmly thank all our authors, editors, and readers!

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In this episode of our In Theory podcast, @TomFurse interviews @samuelmoyn about humanitarian warfare, Cold War Liberalism, and the sense of disillusionment in contemporary liberal politics

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Congratulations to @rossecarroll , winner of the JHI's 2021 Morris D. Forkosch prize for his book Uncivil Mirth: Ridicule in Enlightenment Britain ( @PrincetonUPress )!

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Disha Karnad Jani ( @DishaKJani ) interviews Anjali Arondekar ( @anjaliarondekar ) about her new book, Abundance: Sexuality's History, which considers geopolitics, caste, and sexuality through her reading of the archive of the Gomantak Maratha Samaj.

Abundance: Sexuality’s History—Disha Karnad Jani interviews Anjali Arondekar

Disha Karnad Jani interviews Anjali Arondekar

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In the final part of a virtual issue on the early Cold War, @TomFurse and @andpgibson investigate the early history of realism and liberalism in International Relations and how this nascent discipline created its canon

The Emergence of International Relations – The JHI in the Early Cold War: Virtual Issue 3.3

by Thomas Furse and Andrew Gibson

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Read about the "ghost story" of John Rawls' liberalism and its influence on 20th political philosophy in @AnneSchult and @JonasKnatz 's interview with @katforrester on her book "In the Shadow of Justice" ( @PrincetonUPress )

“We’ll Need More Than Rawlsianism Can Offer”: Katrina Forrester on John Rawls and Anglo-American...

by contributing editors Anne Schult and Jonas Knatz

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The JHI congratulates Dan Edelstein, winner of the JHI's Selma V. Forkosch Prize for the best article published in Volume 83: “A ‘Revolution’ in Political Thought: Translations of Polybius Book 6 and the Conceptual History of Revolution.”

Announcing the JHI’s 2022 Selma V. Forkosch Prize Winner

Congratulations to Dan Edelstein on the Selma V. Forkosch Prize for the best article published in volume 83 (2022) of the JHI.

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Remember comprehensive exams? As an open resource for current and future grad students working on Intellectual History (broadly defined), the JHI Blog is collecting comps reading lists. Send yours to blogjhi @gmail .com.

The Grad School Comprehensive Exam archive

Dear Historians of Ideas, It goes without saying that the graduate school comprehensive exam is one of the more daunting challenges of academic life. The very assembly of a reading list can become an...

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