ERC-funded project at the University of Trier that explores the political game of courtly parties in polemical prints in 18th century Francehttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mvk4wqs3pk27Congratulations to our own Damien Tricoire on this fascinating new publication! 🎉 His research is challenging long-standing assumptions about Denis Diderot and the authorship of Histoire des deux Indes. A fantastic example of how new approaches can reshape our understanding of the past.👏 https://www.bild.de/regional/rheinland-pfalz/forscher-enthuellen-pikante-details-beruehmter-aufklaerer-soll-seine-texte-geklaut-haben-6aa58f7e240b302c8a84297f15 Sep 2026 07:44 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvk4wqs3pk27https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mmqmr3x2qk2vJoin the Uni Trier Early Modern History Colloquium this Thursday For Zoom link write to: mesa@uni-trier.de #earlymodern #jesuits #Enlightenment #history #uni-trier26 May 2026 08:57 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmqmr3x2qk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mm53m6cjws2fNew Publication The introductory article on a special issue examines how pamphlets and insults were used specifically for the enforcement of political interests at the French court of Ancien Régime and shows that the public was more controlled than previously thought https://academic.oup.com/fh/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/fh/crag018/8678280?utm_source=authortollfreelink&utm_campaign=fh&utm_medium=email18 May 2026 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm53m6cjws2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mm53i53uek2fJoin the Uni Trier Early Modern History Colloquium this Thursday For Zoom link write to: mesa@uni-trier.de #earlymodern #galleys #spain #history #uni-trier18 May 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm53i53uek2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mkhlqlftuk2mJoin the Uni Trier Early Modern History Colloquium this Thursday For Zoom link write to: mesa@uni-trier.de #earlymodern #war #peace #history #uni-trier27 Apr 2026 07:54 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhlqlftuk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mjxebuucpk2xEarly Modern History Colloquium back for the 2026 summer semester. For Zoom link write to: mesa@uni-trier.de #earlymodern #colombia #platinum #history #uni-trier20 Apr 2026 20:58 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxebuucpk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mivtommqo22w[NEW PULICATION] Princely Courts, Urban Culture and the Public Sphere: the Palais-Royal of the Duc d'Orléans in Paris before the French Revolution – Chapters in Courts and Politics in an Age of Turmoil, c.1780–1830 (Brill, Open Access). https://brill.com/edcollchap-oa/book/9789004548725/BP000010.xml07 Apr 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mivtommqo22whttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mdfvgjyprk26We would like to invite you to our Early Modern History colloquium next Thursday for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de #uni-trier #courtlife #enlightenment #history27 Jan 2026 13:46 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdfvgjyprk26https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mczaxg6kxk2sWe like to invite you to the concluding workshop for the Pamphlets and Patrons Project. 👩‍💻 For zoom registration: dagenais@uni-trier.de 🏛️ Date and place: March 6th, at the University of Trier, rooms A9 and A10. #modernhistory#Enlightenment#DigitalHumanities @erc.europa.eu @unitrier.bsky.social22 Jan 2026 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mczaxg6kxk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mcrqbopqgk22We would like to invite you to our Early Modern History colloquium next Thursday for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de #uni-trier #courtlife #enlightenment #history19 Jan 2026 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcrqbopqgk22https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3mbqvd4edpk2hWe would like to invite you to our Early Modern History colloquium next Thursday for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de #uni-trier #modernhistory #holyromanempire06 Jan 2026 11:53 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbqvd4edpk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m7zhfsddps2gWe would like to invite you to our Early Modern History colloquium next Thursday for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de #uni-trier #race #enlightenment #history15 Dec 2025 10:47 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7zhfsddps2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m7a7ekw63s24Excited to share that Jahrbuch Aufklärung has released a forum on Damien Tricoire's book Die Aufklärung! Five scholars contributed in-depth review essays, and his responses. Honored by the careful and generous engagement.05 Dec 2025 09:47 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7a7ekw63s24https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m6w7wpioi222New article by our Simon Dagenais! It examines how diplomatic influence shaped the reporting on the American Revolutionary War in three major European newspapers. We Invite you to read it at: https://shs.cairn.info/revue-le-temps-des-medias-2025-1-page-91?lang=fr&tab=resume01 Dec 2025 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6w7wpioi222https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m6w7pj2azs22We would like to invite you to our Early Modern History colloquium next Thursday for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de #uni-trier #race #enlightenment #history01 Dec 2025 10:26 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6w7pj2azs22https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m6bw2tpgu223We’re thrilled to share some amazing news! 🎉 Our dear friend Benoît Carré has won the Prix Paris–Château de Versailles du Livre d’Histoire for his book Distribuer l’argent du roi au XVIIIᵉ siècle. Huge congratulations! 🍾🥂 @crcversailles.bsky.social @unitrier.bsky.social @benoit-carre.bsky.social23 Nov 2025 08:41 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6bw2tpgu223https://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m4xbrcjg3s2c🎉 Congratulations to our friend @benoit-carre.bsky.social, finalist for the 2025 Château de Versailles History Book Prize for "Distributing the King’s Money in the 18th Century" (Presses universitaires du Septentrion)! 🏰📚 #ModernHistory #unitrier https://www.chateauversailles.fr/presse/editions/prix-chateau-versailles-livre-histoire-2025#le-jury06 Nov 2025 09:45 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xbrcjg3s2chttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m4smwbxsak2cWe would like to invite you to our Early Modern History colloquium next Thursday, November 6th, at 4:15 PM. Speaker: Andrés Mesa (University of Trier) Title: From Networks of Influence to Networks of Slave Trade for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de #Unitrier #networks04 Nov 2025 13:22 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4smwbxsak2chttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m4rzikjcv22cLast week’s opening of our Early Modern History Colloquium was a great success! 🙌 Thanks to everyone who joined the lively discussions. 💬✨ 📅 Join us next week as we continue the conversation — new faces always welcome! #UniversityOfTrier #EarlyModernHistory #Colloquium04 Nov 2025 07:34 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4rzikjcv22chttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m3z7pc3t3k2gWe would like to cordially invite you to the start of the winter semester colloquium next Thursday, October 30th, at 4:15 PM, to the first lecture by Philip Post (Trier) Transimperial Governance in the Indian Ocean in the Age of Revolutions for zoom link contact: mesa@uni-trier.de25 Oct 2025 10:49 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3z7pc3t3k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/papaerc.bsky.social/post/3m3rj6na4is2oWho wrote Raynal’s Histoire des deux Indes? 🧐 New research by Martynenko & Tricoire challenges decades of claims about Diderot’s authorship, revealing that the HDI was a collective creation from d’Holbach’s coterie. Full study: zenodo.org/records/17294792 #Enlightenment #Diderot #DigitalHumanities22 Oct 2025 09:17 +0000at://did:plc:ddmd4agcicklhfmgtx4l3ln5/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3rj6na4is2o