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But does this widely accepted story reflect what truly happened? What political calculations, ideological debates, and international constraints shaped Mitterrand’s choice? And how should we assess the legacy of 1983 today?
This is the topic of Frédéric Bozo’s latest book that he will present at our next Cover to Cover seminar at the Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre (ADG) on Friday 27 March. Flavia Canestrini will chair and Jonah J. Berger provide comments. (2/3)
Le tournant de la rigueur: even in English, the expression describing the French government’s 1983 decision to devalue the French franc, stay in the EMS and reject the so-called alternative policy gains some traction.
The narrative of the tournant de la rigueur has since become a foundational reference point—defining how scholars, policymakers, and citizens understand the trajectory of France and the broader European project. (1/3)
Next Thursday 15 January at 11am, Grace Ballor will come to present her new book Enterprise and Integration in our first Cover to Cover seminar of the year, with Daniela Felisini discussing it.
Join us in person or online: https://www.eui.eu/events?id=583565
Europe’s electricity market (Séveric Yersin) and US reactions to European banking coordination (Alice Zamai) will be the two topics we’ll explore in our next ADG seminar on Thursday 4 December, 15:00 to 16:30.
Join us in person or online, you can register here:
Dr Séveric Yersin, historian and visiting fellow at the Alcide De Gasperi Centre, will discuss his draft article "The electricity market, the ‘grid’ and European integration, 1950-1960". EUI PhD candidate in History Alice Zamai will present her work on "A Foreigner in a Foreign Market. United States’ Perceptions and Reactions to the European Economic Community’s Second Banking Directive (1988-1990).
On 10-11 November we will explore how women have shaped European memory, identity, and history at the conference 'Women and Europe – Interdisciplinary approaches, innovative prospects, new sources.'
Organised at the EUI by Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH), the Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre (ADG), with the support of the Robert Schuman Initiative for European Affairs at the University of Luxembourg.
🔗 Register and learn more here: www.eui.eu/events?id=57...
Per chiunque sia interessato nello studio dell'integrazione europea, Università degli Studi di Firenze e Alcide De Gasperi Research Centre (ADG) organizzano domani una giornata di studio sul tema 'Studiare l'Europa, studiare in Europa.' Maggiori informazioni e registrazione a link sotto:
This year's Graduate Conference in the History of European Integration closed last week. We discussed the environment, institutional change or the EEC's external relations, among many other themes. Here's a short report on it. Looking forward to next year's edition!
What can we learn from the phone calls and diary of a central banker? What does it tell us about the transformations of international finance?
Next week I will present my new research project at our monthly research meeting EUI, in hybrid mode:
