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Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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During the First World War, Étienne de Nalèche, who was the editor in chief of the daily paper, the Journal des Débats remained in Paris. Between 1914 and 1919, every day, he penned a letter to his friend Pierre Lebaudy, member of a wealthy family of ...
Odile Gaultier-Voituriez
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Ukraine, Russia and the EU : Breaking the deadlock in the Minsk process [PDF]
Although the Minsk process brought about a de-escalation of the conflict in Eastern Ukraine, not all of its 13 points have been implemented, including a ceasefire and withdrawal of heavy weaponry.
Kostanyan, Hrant, Meister, Stefan
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Yang Liangyao's Mission of 785 to the Caliph of Baġdād: evidence of an early Sino-Arabic power alliance? [PDF]
The primary focus of this article is the information provided in a tomb stele (shendao zhi bei 神道之碑) of a Chinese eunuch, a certain Yang Liangyao 楊良瑤 (736–806), that will be comparatively analysed against the background of the political landscape under ...
Schottenhammer, Angela
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Contested Memories in Stone: The Memorial Landscape of Waterloo Battlefield
Short Abstract This article examines the Waterloo battlefield as a spatially contested memorial landscape shaped by competing national and transnational narratives. Through GIS mapping and inscription analysis, it demonstrates how spatial arrangements and commemorative rhetoric reproduce different narratives while enabling grassroots actors ...
Bowen Chai
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Normas españolas para la transcripción y edición de colecciones diplomáticas
El contenido de las fuentes antiguas, su transcripción y correspondiente edición ha llevado, ya desde el siglo XVIII, a que los paleógrafos y diplomatistas hayan tenido una preocupación prioritaria en el establecimiento de normas que fijasen la ...
José Miguel López Villalba
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A field full of researchers: fieldwork as a collective experience [PDF]
A version of this paper was originally written for a plenary session about "The Futures of Ethnography" at the 1998 EASA conference in Frankfurt/Main. In the preparation of the paper, I sent out some questions to my former fellow researchers by e-mail. I
Werthmann, Katja
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Rethinking the Race–Nation Nexus: Spatial Narratives of Racialised Italians in the United Kingdom
ABSTRACT Nation and race are often theorised as closely intertwined, with nationalism frequently positioned as a driving force behind racism. The article advances an empirically grounded argument that challenges this assumed relationship. In particular, it explores how space, understood as a socially constructed category, is discursively mobilised in ...
Marco Antonsich
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The Battle FDR Lost:The Failed Nomination of Boss Ed Flynn as Minister to Australia
Shortly after Christmas in 1942, the U.S. minister to Australia, Nelson Trusler Johnson, decided the time was right for a break from his wartime duties.
Birkner, Michael J.
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