Bienvenue

Bienvenue à la Fondation Pierre du Bois créée en 2008, selon le vœu de Pierre du Bois qui avait, depuis fort longtemps déjà, formulé ses objectifs : susciter des recherches sur l’histoire du temps présent et soutenir des chercheurs et des étudiants travaillant dans ce domaine .

Papiers d’actualité – Current Affairs in Perspective

From Plurality to Diversity: What Changing Conceptions of the Word Minority Can Tell Us about Shifting Perceptions of Difference

New | Nouveau – No 6, August 2024

Dr. Emmanuel Dalle Mulle is Una4Career Marie Curie post-doctoral researcher at the Complutense University of Madrid.

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The Annual Pierre du Bois Conference 2024

Debt and Taxes. An History of Innovation

Conference | New 26-27 September 2024

The Annual Pierre du Bois Conference ‘Debt and Taxes. An History of Innovation’ is organized by the Graduate Institute in partnership with the Pierre du Bois Foundation and will take place at Maison de la Paix in Geneva, Auditorium B, from 26-27 September 2024 . Professor Rui Esteves organizes the conference. Professor Barry Eichengreen will be our keynote speaker.

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2024 Pierre du Bois Doctoral Workshop

Minorities and the Making of Postcolonial Europe

New | Workshop – 6 and 7 May 2024

The fourth Annual Pierre du Bois Doctoral Workshop, “Minorities and the Making of Postcolonial Europe,” was held at Maison de la Paix from 6 to 7 May 2024. Gauri Saxena and Michele Benazzo organized the workshop.

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Papiers d’actualité – Current Affairs in Perspective

Germany at 75: Changes and Continuities

New | Nouveau – No 5, July 2024

Bernhard Blumenau, Senior Lecturer in International History and Politics at the University of St Andrews.

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