Welcome
Welcome to the Pierre du Bois Foundation created in 2008, in accordance with the wishes of Pierre du Bois, who outlined its objectives long ago: to stimulate research in current history and to support researchers and students in this field.
Activity Report 2021-2022
The 2021-2022 Activity Report
Activity Report I 2021-2022
Check out our latest activity report. Learn more about our activities (doctoral workshop and annual conference), supported projects, grants attributed, the Pierre du Bois annual prize, and discover our research associates.
Transimperial History Podcast
The Transimperial History Podcast
Podcast | New – May 2023
Produced by Michelle Olguin-Flückliger and David Motzafi-Haller, the Transimperial History Podcast provides an excellent opportunity to gain insights into the history of empires and their interconnectedness.
Pierre du Bois Doctoral Workshop 2023
Mobile Actors in Global History
Event | Événement – April 3-4, 2023
The third Annual Pierre du Bois Doctoral Workshop, organized by the Graduate Institute in partnership with the Pierre du Bois Foundation took place at Maison de la Paix on 3-4 April 2023. The workshop’s title is “Mobile Actors in Global History” and the workshop was organized by Anna Diem and Burak Sayim, from the International History and Politics Department. A summary will follow shortly.
Papiers d’actualité / Current Affairs in Perspective
Philhellénisme, libéralisme et nationalisme
New | Nouveau – No 3, April 2023
Dr. Olivier Meuwly, Historien, spécialiste de l’histoire des partis politiques.
Référence Image: Le Massacre de Scio d’après Delacroix. MAH Musée d’art et d’histoire, Ville de Genève. Achat,1888. N°1888-0018