Francesco Buscemi
@francescobuscemi.bsky.social
Historian at the University of Groningen. Here for all things history and occasionally venting about EU and Italian politics.
The Age of Revolutions and the History of Emotions are a few of my favourite things.
The Age of Revolutions and the History of Emotions are a few of my favourite things.
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After months of back-and-forth drafting, & over 10,000 words of dialogue, I am delighted that this discussion article co-authored with Quentin Skinner (@qmul.bsky.social) is now published @global-ih.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
1/2 Out now! "Independence, Globality, and the Battle of Ideas: A Dialogue on Liberty" by Quentin Skinner (@qmul.bsky.social) & @tomaashby.bsky.social (@utokyoofficial.bsky.social), a wide-ranging, scholarly, & full-length discussion article - the first at GIH! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
July 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
After months of back-and-forth drafting, & over 10,000 words of dialogue, I am delighted that this discussion article co-authored with Quentin Skinner (@qmul.bsky.social) is now published @global-ih.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
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1. There are two types of 18thC historian: those are secretly 17thC historians and those who are secretly 19thC historians. One group is correct.
July 26, 2025 at 8:26 AM
1. There are two types of 18thC historian: those are secretly 17thC historians and those who are secretly 19thC historians. One group is correct.
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From the latest LP issue on 'Oaths, Odes and Orations': 'How to Do Things with Oaths: Militancy and Loyalty in the French Revolutions' by Francesco Buscemi @francescobuscemi.bsky.social, University of Groningen @rug.nl. Read in open access: litterariapragensia.ff.cuni.cz/2024-68-2/
May 14, 2025 at 8:50 AM
From the latest LP issue on 'Oaths, Odes and Orations': 'How to Do Things with Oaths: Militancy and Loyalty in the French Revolutions' by Francesco Buscemi @francescobuscemi.bsky.social, University of Groningen @rug.nl. Read in open access: litterariapragensia.ff.cuni.cz/2024-68-2/
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Histories wanted! Are you a recently terminated federal employee? Historians want to record your story! There's so much you know; let's get it on the record. You may record anonymously if you wish. www.oah.org/2025/03/04/f...
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March 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Histories wanted! Are you a recently terminated federal employee? Historians want to record your story! There's so much you know; let's get it on the record. You may record anonymously if you wish. www.oah.org/2025/03/04/f...
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#History #SkyStorians New CFP! Workshop on Oaths and Oath-taking in Historical Perspective: Britain, Ireland, and the British Empire, 1600-present. Now taking place in *London in September 2025*.
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Oaths and Oath-taking in Historical Perspective: Britain, Ireland, and the British Empire, 1600 to the Present – CALL FOR PAPERS | RHS
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February 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
#History #SkyStorians New CFP! Workshop on Oaths and Oath-taking in Historical Perspective: Britain, Ireland, and the British Empire, 1600-present. Now taking place in *London in September 2025*.
royalhistsoc.org/calendar/oat...
royalhistsoc.org/calendar/oat...
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It has a cover! I am so excited to have The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean coming out September 2025 with
@pennpress.bsky.social! 🗃️
@pennpress.bsky.social! 🗃️
February 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
It has a cover! I am so excited to have The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking and Captivity in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean coming out September 2025 with
@pennpress.bsky.social! 🗃️
@pennpress.bsky.social! 🗃️
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Het kabinet kan juridische stappen en schadeclaims tegemoetzien als het de geplande bezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs doorzet. Zo waarschuwt Raymond Schlössels, hoogleraar Bestuursrecht aan de Universiteit Maastricht.
‘Onderwijsbezuinigingen juridisch risicovol: kabinet kan schadeclaims verwachten’ - ScienceGuide
Het kabinet kan juridische stappen en schadeclaims tegemoetzien als het de geplande bezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs doorzet.
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February 17, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Het kabinet kan juridische stappen en schadeclaims tegemoetzien als het de geplande bezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs doorzet. Zo waarschuwt Raymond Schlössels, hoogleraar Bestuursrecht aan de Universiteit Maastricht.
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LP 68: 'Oaths, Odes and Orations', edited by David Duff & Marc Porée. Essays by Francesco Buscemi, Rémy Duthille, Judith Thompson, Pierre Lurbe, Robert W. Jones, Dafydd Moore, Catherine Bois, David Duff, and Paul Hamilton. 🔓 Available in open access: litterariapragensia.ff.cuni.cz/magazin/2024...
February 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
LP 68: 'Oaths, Odes and Orations', edited by David Duff & Marc Porée. Essays by Francesco Buscemi, Rémy Duthille, Judith Thompson, Pierre Lurbe, Robert W. Jones, Dafydd Moore, Catherine Bois, David Duff, and Paul Hamilton. 🔓 Available in open access: litterariapragensia.ff.cuni.cz/magazin/2024...
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Requesens, Regent o/t Habsburg Netherlands (1573-76) orders the reform o/t calendar and decrees that the new year would start on 1 January (1575, State Archives, Belgium). Happy New Year all !
January 1, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Requesens, Regent o/t Habsburg Netherlands (1573-76) orders the reform o/t calendar and decrees that the new year would start on 1 January (1575, State Archives, Belgium). Happy New Year all !
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Die Grenzen verschieben sich, commented my friend Ema, as we drank coffee by the Danube in August. The borders recede.
On the uses and disadvantages of historical comparisons for life
How can intense description of what is irreducibly particular help us to extract elements that are universal? Parallels between the child separations at the US–Mexico border and the experiences of Hol...
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November 27, 2024 at 4:19 AM
Die Grenzen verschieben sich, commented my friend Ema, as we drank coffee by the Danube in August. The borders recede.
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My edition of four travel journals by 18th-c servants is out now, including accounts of France, Italy, the Low Countries, Germany and the Ottoman Empire by three valets and a maid – the majority of people who went on the 'Grand Tour' #skystorians #18thc #c18th global.oup.com/academic/pro...
November 22, 2024 at 11:06 AM
My edition of four travel journals by 18th-c servants is out now, including accounts of France, Italy, the Low Countries, Germany and the Ottoman Empire by three valets and a maid – the majority of people who went on the 'Grand Tour' #skystorians #18thc #c18th global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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I have created a pack for scholars of the long seventeenth century! If there is anyone I should add or you would like to be added do let me know - apologies for all I missed, hard to keep up these days. Do consider sharing to help enable scholars reconnect & rebuild network(s)! go.bsky.app/BtkNcRq
November 19, 2024 at 8:57 AM
I have created a pack for scholars of the long seventeenth century! If there is anyone I should add or you would like to be added do let me know - apologies for all I missed, hard to keep up these days. Do consider sharing to help enable scholars reconnect & rebuild network(s)! go.bsky.app/BtkNcRq