Representations of the Past: The Writing of National Histories in Europe

List of Workshops in 2006

A cross team conference on ’The role of Medievalism in the writing of National Histories’ was organised by Guy Marchal and Robert Evans on 6-7 April in New College, Oxford (UK) followed by a Steering Committee meeting on 8 April

Team 1 Institutions, networks and communities

Workshop on The National project on Gender and Nation in Italy in the n19th century in the context of other European comparative projects on National historiographies organised by Ilaria Porciani in Bologna (Italy), 9 June

Workshop on Institutions, Networks and Communities of National Historiography organised by Mariano Esteban de Vega in Salamanca, Spain, 9-11 November

Team 2 Narrating National Histories

Workshop on Microstudies in National Historiography organised by Stefan Berger and Andrew Mycock in Manchester, UK, 19-21 October

Team 3 National Histories and its interrelation with regional, European and world histories

Workshop on National History and its Trans- and Sub-National Alternatives organised by Antonis Liakos in Athens, Greece, 21-23 September (title to be confirmed)

Team 4 Overlapping National Histories

Workshop on Overlapping Histories and cartography  organised by Franck Hadler in Leipzig, Germany, 29-30 September (title to be confirmed)

The Executive Group met in Bologna, Italy on 20-21 January