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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Join us on Wednesday 7 October for the @ihr.bsky.social Early Careers Seminar in the History of Ideas. For the first session of the term we have Dr Sarah Rebecca Strömel exploring ‘Tocqueville on political emotions’. From 5:30pm, IHR John S Cohen Room, Senate House, London WC1E 7HU

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

VENUE CHANGE: We will now be in an air-conditioned room! Becca's talk will now be held in LG10, Bentham House, UCL.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Our final seminar of this academic year will be on Wednesday. Our own Becca Palmer will be giving a talk titled: "Words will lose their meaning”: Corruption, self-interest, and the politics of truth in the American Revolution. Book via the link below: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

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Words will lose their meaning”: Corruption, self-interest, and the politics of truth in the American Revolution

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Starting off the conference strong with papers by Ming-Yan Shih, Harun Ali, and Bram Sturley. Thinking about the death of empires in the history of political thought across, Britain, America, and the Habsburg monarchy.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Reminder about our Annual Graduate Conference, happening this Thursday and Friday! We have an amazing selection of graduate papers on the theme of 'Vice, Corruption, and Decay'. See the programme and sign up via the link below. historyofpoliticalthoughtblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Our next seminar will be this Wednesday 10th June, and we will be joined by Angus Brown from Chicago. He will be giving a talk on 'The Paradox of Perpetual Peace'. Sign up via the link below! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

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The Paradox of Perpetual Peace

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

The programme for our 2026 conference is now live! 21 excellent papers on 'Vice, Corruption, and Decay'. See it here, including our keynote address and roundtable of academics: historyofpoliticalthoughtblog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u... You can register via the link at the bottom of the page.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Come join us tomorrow to hear Charlotte's talk! It promises to be a wonderful evening.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Come along this Wednesday for the first @ihr.bsky.social Early Careers Seminar with Thomas Nichol on Alexis de Tocqueville’s historical thought www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

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The genesis of Tocqueville's historical thought

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Our summer programme begins next week! You can view the full list of seminars & sign up via the link below. We start with a talk on 'The Genesis of Toqueville's Historical Thought'. Hope to see you there!

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History of Political Ideas-Early Career

Seminars

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

*DEADLINE EXTENDED* You now have until 8th March to submit your abstracts! Looking forward to an exciting two-day conference.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

The next IHR Early Career Seminar will be taking place this Wednesday! Sam Phoenix Clarke from Cambridge will be talking to us about 'Understanding the history of science as political thought: the case of Britain, 1931-1956'. Remember to sign up if you're coming! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

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Understanding the history of science as political thought: the case of Britain, 1931-1956

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

The CfP for this year's London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought is now live! The theme is 'Vice, Corruption, and Decay', and it will be held at UCL on 11-12th June 2026. Abstracts due 1 March. All graduate students welcome!

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Day 1 concludes with a brilliant keynote from Dr Faridah Zaman (Oxford)on 'Muslim Excess: Political Thought Between States, Empires, and the Global’ @faridahzaman.bsky.social

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Our final panel of the day considered empire and enlightenment. We heard from Oksana Volovodiuk (CEU) on instituting the Grand Duchy of Warsaw in Napoleonic Europe and from Cameron Bowman (Oxford), on how British depictions of African Kingship attempted to justify slavery from 1670-1740.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

We've moved to the post-liberal and the far right for our next panel of the day. Excellent papers from Mintae Hwang (Bristol), Dane Thomas (Berkeley) and Thomas Maidment (Cambridge) on post-liberal American ideas, the French new right and the English rural revivalists.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Our next panel is architecture and the state with papers from Thomas Griffiths (KCL), Bene Colenbrander (EUI) and Eli Frankel (Chicago).

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Our first panel of the day covering Laski, Schmitt and Rousseau with Thomas Graul (Yale) and Luyao Li (Peking/Cambridge)

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

And we're off! Opening remarks from @giuseppegrieco.bsky.social on Ferdinandea, empire, the space of the sea and political imagination.

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Becca Palmer @beccapalmer99.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Please do join my fellow committee members at this amazing conference! Whilst I’m away on research, I know it’ll be a fantastic event ✨

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Giuseppe Grieco @giuseppegrieco.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

I am very excited to be giving the opening remarks at the annual History of Political Thought Conference this Thursday at LSE. Thanks to the organisers for the invitation! Check out the programme and come listen to these fantastic papers.

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Your last chance to register for this year's HPT graduate conference!

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

We're very pleased to announce the programme for this year's conference on States and Spaces! The conference will be held at LSE on 19 and 20 June. Please sign up here for your free ticket - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/16th-annua...

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

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Charlotte Cull @charlottecull.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Here's the line up for the IHR History of Political Ideas Early Careers seminar this term - it's going to be a good one! Sign up here if you want to come along: www.history.ac.uk/seminars/his... @ihr.bsky.social

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

We've extended our deadline until Monday 24th March for anyone that needed a little extra time!

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Becca Palmer @beccapalmer99.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Consider applying to this great conference. MA, PhD & Early Career scholars - we’d love to hear from you!

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Charlotte Cull @charlottecull.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

🚨The CfP for the London Graduate Conference in History of Political Thought is here! 🚨 This year's theme is 'States and Spaces' with a keynote from Dr Faridah Zaman. Please do consider applying if you're a graduate student working in this area!

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History of Political Thought Graduate Conference @history-thought.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

We're delighted to share our Call for Papers for the 16th London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought, on the theme of ‘States and Spaces' (19th-20th June, LSE). Deadline for submissions is 14 March! For more details: historyofpoliticalthoughtblog.wordpress.com/call-for-pap...

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Call for Papers 2025: States and Spaces in the History of Political Thought

16th Annual London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought Keynote speaker: Dr. Faridah Zaman (Oxford) Location: Room 2.06, Cheng Kin Ku Building, 54 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, LSE…

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