Global Intellectual History
Publishing on the history of ideas in global contexts, based @standrewsiih.bsky.social, printed @routledgehistory.bsky.social. Chief Editor, @rosariolopez.bsky.social; Reviews Editor, @tomaashby.bsky.social; AMH Special Issues Editor, @rorycox.bsky.social
- "Provincializing Europe Revised": 25 years after the publication of Dipesh Chakrabarty's major work, Richard Bourke (@camhistory.bsky.social @thecambridgeschool.bsky.social) offers a review article critically analysing its context, arguments, & legacy www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- 1/9 A thread on our recent special issue (10.2), "New Perspectives on the Life and Worlds of Sir William Jones [1746-1794]", guested edited by @drjehrlich.bsky.social (Macau) & Ian Stewart (@ucl.ac.uk) who underscore its importance & themes in their introduction www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- @robertpeter.bsky.social (Szeged) reviews Reception Reader (receptionreader.com) in "Uncovering Hidden Influences: The Reception Reader as a Tool for Intellectual Historians". Read the article here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... More on the tool in this video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRrn...
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- 1/6 For our next highlight we hear from @hildedw.bsky.social (KU Leuven) who wrote "Modelling Tang Emperor Taizong and Chinese Governance in the Eighteenth-Century German Speaking World" with us in 2023 (online 2022). We asked her about this research & its future. Here is her response:
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- Now online! @hjfalk.bsky.social (University of Gothenburg) reviews 'Enduring Enmity: The Story of Otto Kirchheimer and Carl Schmitt' ( @transcript-verlag.bsky.social, 2024) by Hubertus Buchstein www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- 1/7 In case you missed it, here is a survey of Volume 10, Issue 1 of @global-ih.bsky.social! First up is a research article exploring "The War of Jenkins’ Ear and the Spectre of French Universal Monarchy" by Doohwan Ahn (Seoul National University) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- 1/6 For our March highlight we hear from Dag Herbjørnsrud (SGOKI, Oslo) who wrote "Beyond decolonizing: global intellectual history and reconstruction of a comparative method" with us in 2021 (online 2019). We asked him about this work & the future. Here, his response:
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- In a review article Michael Sonenscher (@camhistory.bsky.social) analyses two recent books: "The End of Enlightenment" ( @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social, 2023) by Richard Whatmore & "The Holy Alliance" (@princetonupress.bsky.social, 2024) by @nakhimov.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- 1/5 For our monthly 10th anniversary highlight in February we hear from Ann Thomson (@eui-history.bsky.social) who wrote "Colonialism, race and slavery in Raynal’s Histoire des deux Indes" with us in 2017 @global-ih.bsky.social. We asked her about this work & the future. Here is her response:
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- News! We would like to welcome four new members to our International Board! @xinfan.bsky.social (University of Cambridge), Ployjai Pintobtang พลอยใจ ปิ่นตบแต่ง (Chiang Mai University; มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่), @orrosenboim.bsky.social (Università di Bologna), and Tomohito Baji 馬路智仁 (University of Tokyo; 東京大学)
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- As we approach our tenth anniversary we thought it was a good moment to update our "Aims and Scope" to better reflect how conversations in the field have developed over the last decade. The new version is now live, read it here: www.tandfonline.com/journals/rgi...
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- 1/6 To celebrate our 10th anniversary & reflect on the past & future of the field we will be sharing highlights from past issues across the year. We have asked authors to offer thoughts in retrospect on their research, its evolution, & future. We begin with Francesco Campagnola co-editor...
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- Now online! Johanna J. Damaris (University of Gothenburg) reviews "Rules: A Short Story of What We Live By" (@princetonupress.bsky.social, 2022) by Lorraine Daston www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- News! From next year "Global Intellectual History" will increase from 6 issues to 8 issues per annum. Thank you to all who contributed to, read, & shared our articles & reviews over the year. More broadly, we wish everyone who celebrates across the globe a happy holidays, winter snows or summer sun!
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- Hello all! What were the best books of 2024 that you read on global intellectual history? What did you enjoy reading, what would you suggest reading? It would be great to hear your thoughts, do share! Unrelatedly, enjoy this painting of a cat chasing a butterfly at the Musée Lambinet in Versailles.
- Now online! @pedrogargui.bsky.social (@univmalaga.bsky.social, 2024) reviews "Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World"(@pennpress.bsky.social, 2024) by @thehistoriann.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....