The Footnote Society | or | Following the Reference Wherever It May Lead.
Pierre Bayle's 1697 dictionary famously let footnotes devour the page itself — a radical act with real consequences. A new Osnabrück reading circle traces what that gesture unleashed. — Translated from nghm.hypotheses.org
NGHM Research | From “Wasteland” to Climate Protector: New Cooperative Project with the Emsland Moormuseum Approved.
From "wasteland" to climate asset: peatlands now store a third of all soil carbon, yet were systematically drained for decades. A new approved project examines how—and why—societies reverse course so dramatically. — Translated from…
›Twice Displaced‹: Queer ›Displacement‹ in Post-War Europe, Lecture of 4 June
4th Alfred Landecker Lecture with Samantha K. Knapton (University of Nottingham) When Pierre Seel, having returned to Alsace in 1945 after the camp and the Wehrmacht, wrote decades later about his liberation, he articulated a sobering finding: the true…