Colloquia 2014-2015


    1 July 2015
  • John Robertson (University of Cambridge): The formation of society in sacred historical perspective c. 1670-1800


  • 17 June 2015
  • Brandon Look (University of Kentucky): 'Reason' in the Age of Reason


  • 6 May 2015
  • Otto Sibum: Knowledge Traditions and Science in the Long Nineteenth Century (1770-1914)


  • 22 April 2015
  • Tony La Vopa: The history of gender: in search of a method


  • 4 February 2015:
  • Gerben Zaagsma: The Diaries of Anne Frank: Research -- Translations -- Critical Edition


  • 28 January 2015:
  • Maria Semi: Music and the Nature of Man in the Enlightenment: old and new research perspectives


  • 21 January 2015:
  • Catherine Ballériaux: Conversion, civility, and community building on the American Frontier, 1650-1750


  • 14 January 2015:
  • Mark Schweda: Who Wants to Live Forever? Anti-Aging Medicine and the Ethics of the Human Life Course


  • 17 December 2014:
  • Carlos Martín-Vide (European Research Council, Brussels): ERC Starting and Consolidator Grants


  • 10 December 2014:
  • Mirjam van Veen: Pious Pilgrims or Indignant Intruders: Lutheran-Reformed Polemic on Dutch Exiles in Search of a Home


  • 3 December 2014:
  • Mohamed Lachhab: Gerechtigkeit im Kontext der Rechtfertigung bei Rainer Forst



  • 26 November 2014:
  • Meelis Friedenthal: The concept of toleration in 17th century German universities


  • 19 November 2014:
  • Wim Blockmans (Universiteit Leiden): The Weight of the Past: the Diversity of Political Representation in Europe


  • 12 November 2014, 6:15 p.m.:
  • Nicholas Phillipson (University of Edinburgh): The Science of Man: Perspectives, Possibilities and Problems


  • 5 November 2014:
  • Avi Lifschitz: Adrastus versus Diogenes: Frederick the Great and J.-J. Rousseau on self-love