David Motadel
@davidmotadel.bsky.social
Historian at LSE
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Today, the popular view prevails that Muslims have never been part of European history. It is an environment in which populist right-wing polemics critical of Muslim migration can reach a receptive a mass audience. By David Motadel
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Islam is part of European history
Historians’ dismissal of the continent’s Muslim legacy is helping to feed contemporary divisions
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November 21, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Today, the popular view prevails that Muslims have never been part of European history. It is an environment in which populist right-wing polemics critical of Muslim migration can reach a receptive a mass audience. By David Motadel
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
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I have a piece on the Islamic history of Europe in the new issue of The New Statesman: 'Islam is Part of European History': www.newstatesman.com/culture/book... via @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I have a piece on the Islamic history of Europe in the new issue of The New Statesman: 'Islam is Part of European History': www.newstatesman.com/culture/book... via @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social
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By: David Motadel on Wednesday, November 19, 2025
By: David Motadel on Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Islam is part of European history
Historians’ dismissal of the continent’s Muslim legacy is helping to feed contemporary divisions
www.newstatesman.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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By: David Motadel on Wednesday, November 19, 2025
By: David Motadel on Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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Islam is part of European history
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
Islam is part of European history
Historians’ dismissal of the continent’s Muslim legacy is helping to feed contemporary divisions
www.newstatesman.com
November 20, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Islam is part of European history
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
I have a piece on the Islamic history of Europe in the new issue of The New Statesman: 'Islam is Part of European History': www.newstatesman.com/culture/book... via @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I have a piece on the Islamic history of Europe in the new issue of The New Statesman: 'Islam is Part of European History': www.newstatesman.com/culture/book... via @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social
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How can European history be integrated into global history? This is the question at the heart of „Globalizing Europe“ edited by @davidmotadel.bsky.social. Here is my review.
Rez: D. Motadel (Hrsg.): Globalizing Europe
https://www.hsozkult.de/publicationreview/id/reb-152277
D. Motadel (Hrsg.): Globalizing Europe
https://www.hsozkult.de/publicationreview/id/reb-152277
D. Motadel (Hrsg.): Globalizing Europe
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November 19, 2025 at 7:14 AM
How can European history be integrated into global history? This is the question at the heart of „Globalizing Europe“ edited by @davidmotadel.bsky.social. Here is my review.
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A fantastic new review of GLOBALIZING EUROPE by Jonas Kreienbaum (@kreienbaumj.bsky.social): www.hsozkult.de/publicationr... via @lsehy.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @hsozkult.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
A fantastic new review of GLOBALIZING EUROPE by Jonas Kreienbaum (@kreienbaumj.bsky.social): www.hsozkult.de/publicationr... via @lsehy.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @hsozkult.bsky.social
A fantastic new review of GLOBALIZING EUROPE by Jonas Kreienbaum (@kreienbaumj.bsky.social): www.hsozkult.de/publicationr... via @lsehy.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @hsozkult.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
A fantastic new review of GLOBALIZING EUROPE by Jonas Kreienbaum (@kreienbaumj.bsky.social): www.hsozkult.de/publicationr... via @lsehy.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @hsozkult.bsky.social
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In der heutigen Wochenendausgabe von Haaretz: Mein Artikel über den indischen Unabhängigkeitsführer Subhas Chandra Bose und seine neue Anhängerschaft in der hindu-nationalistischen Bewegung, mit Einschätzungen von David Motadel und Anita Bose Pfaff.
October 10, 2025 at 6:22 AM
In der heutigen Wochenendausgabe von Haaretz: Mein Artikel über den indischen Unabhängigkeitsführer Subhas Chandra Bose und seine neue Anhängerschaft in der hindu-nationalistischen Bewegung, mit Einschätzungen von David Motadel und Anita Bose Pfaff.
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dlf Tag für Tag
mit einem hörenswerten Interview mit David Motadel
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mit einem hörenswerten Interview mit David Motadel
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Religionsmagazin - Tag für Tag
Das Religionsmagazin richtet sich an alle, die an aktueller Berichterstattung und an Hintergrundinformationen über religiöse, ethische und andere weltanschaulich orientierte Zusammenhänge des Weltgesc...
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October 20, 2025 at 9:23 AM
dlf Tag für Tag
mit einem hörenswerten Interview mit David Motadel
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mit einem hörenswerten Interview mit David Motadel
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Very much looking forward to the EUROPE AFTER DECOLONISATION conference in Konstanz this week! A fantastic line-up.
October 16, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Very much looking forward to the EUROPE AFTER DECOLONISATION conference in Konstanz this week! A fantastic line-up.
Very much looking forward to the EUROPE AFTER DECOLONISATION conference in Konstanz this week! A fantastic line-up.
October 16, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Very much looking forward to the EUROPE AFTER DECOLONISATION conference in Konstanz this week! A fantastic line-up.
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Greatly looking forward to a research seminar on GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, tomorrow, 7 October, at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, Room NA 4 302, funded by Royal Academy of Belgium. All welcome! @universitypress.cambridge.org
October 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Greatly looking forward to a research seminar on GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, tomorrow, 7 October, at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, Room NA 4 302, funded by Royal Academy of Belgium. All welcome! @universitypress.cambridge.org
Greatly looking forward to a research seminar on GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, tomorrow, 7 October, at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, Room NA 4 302, funded by Royal Academy of Belgium. All welcome! @universitypress.cambridge.org
October 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Greatly looking forward to a research seminar on GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, tomorrow, 7 October, at the Université libre de Bruxelles, Campus du Solbosch, Room NA 4 302, funded by Royal Academy of Belgium. All welcome! @universitypress.cambridge.org
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Oxford and Cambridge have been knocked out of the top three in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide’s ranking for the first time
Oxford and Cambridge fall out of top three UK universities for first time
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September 19, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Oxford and Cambridge have been knocked out of the top three in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide’s ranking for the first time
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What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press bookshop! @universitypress.cambridge.org @lsehy.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press bookshop! @universitypress.cambridge.org @lsehy.bsky.social
What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press bookshop! @universitypress.cambridge.org @lsehy.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press bookshop! @universitypress.cambridge.org @lsehy.bsky.social
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On Tuesday 3 June we hosted our book launch event "Globalizing Europe: A History". The book was edited by Dr David Motadel (who also chaired the event).
We saw much rigorous discussion!
View the event recording here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #LSE #Globalization #europe
We saw much rigorous discussion!
View the event recording here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #LSE #Globalization #europe
June 10, 2025 at 4:10 PM
On Tuesday 3 June we hosted our book launch event "Globalizing Europe: A History". The book was edited by Dr David Motadel (who also chaired the event).
We saw much rigorous discussion!
View the event recording here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #LSE #Globalization #europe
We saw much rigorous discussion!
View the event recording here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #LSE #Globalization #europe
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Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE. Please join!
June 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE. Please join!
Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE. Please join!
June 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE. Please join!
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TONIGHT - don't miss this exciting panel discussion we are hosting in-person and via Zoom...
Full details and registration here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #europe #LSE
Full details and registration here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #europe #LSE
June 3, 2025 at 10:45 AM
TONIGHT - don't miss this exciting panel discussion we are hosting in-person and via Zoom...
Full details and registration here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #europe #LSE
Full details and registration here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#events #history #europe #LSE
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Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
June 3, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
June 3, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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TODAY:
Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
June 3, 2025 at 9:17 AM
TODAY:
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Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
May 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...