The German Historical Institute London (GHIL) is an academically independent institution and part of the Max Weber Foundation German Humanities Institutes Abroad. It promotes research on medieval and modern history, in particular on the comparative history of Britain and Germany, on the British Empire and the Commonwealth, and on Anglo-German relations. Its public library specializes in German history.
Please note that the library will be closed on Friday, 3 May and on Friday, 24 May 2013.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause you.
ELIZABETH BUETTNER (YORK / FREIBURG)
Europe after Empire: Decolonization, Society, and Culture
TONY KUSHNER (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON)
‘Jews and Muslims in Contemporary Britain: Getting Beyond Mutual Prejudice?’
22-26 July
Magna Carta 1215 – History and Myth
Closing date for applications: 15 May 2013
Eleventh Workshop on Early Modern German History
Closing date: 30 June 2013
Making and Breaking the Rules: Discussion, Implementation and Consequences of Dominican Legislation
Closing date: 21 August 2013
Public Panel Debate: The Nazi Seizure of Power in 1933 and its Significance, 80 Years on
Das DHI London vergibt für den
Zeitraum 1. Oktober 2013 bis 31. März 2014 ein
Post-Doc-Stipendium (Forschungsprojekt aus einem der
Arbeitsbereiche „Geschichte des Politischen“, „Kolonialismus und Kolonialgeschichte“ und „Fürsorge und Solidarität“).
Bewerbungsschluß: 30. Juni 2013.
From January 2013 the German Historical Institute London in cooperation with faculty members from the Centre for Historical Studies and the Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies of the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi, the Centre for Modern Indian Studies, University of Göttingen and the King’s India Institute, King’s College London, establishes a research group at New Delhi. The researchers will focus on social and educational policy in India since the nineteenth century.
Free online access is available for the following titles:
Leonhard, Jörn: Liberalismus. Zur historischen Semantik eines europäischen Deutungsmusters, Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts London, 50. Munich: Oldenbourg, 2001.
Steinmetz, Willibald: Begegnungen vor Gericht: Eine Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte des englischen Arbeitsrechts, 1850-1925, Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts London, 51. Munich: Oldenbourg, 2001.
