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Rights, capabilities, and the making of citizens : Jewish immigrants in Israel

Adina Babesh-Fruchter began conducting research...

"Holocaust Bystanders: a History of the Modern State at War" by Raz Segal. International Chair for the History of the Second World War 2024-2025.
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International Chair for the History of the Second World War 2024-2025

For its twelfth edition, the International Chair for the History of the...

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Young historians have their say!

On Thursday November 28 and Friday November 29, CegeSoma/State Archives is...

 Illustrations : Collection CegeSoma/State Archives, rights reserved.
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Launch of the “Resistance in Belgium” national platform

We had to close registration for the launch of the national 'Resistance in...

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Stil verzet. De oorlogsjaren van August Vermeylen 1939-1945 (Silent Resistance: The war years of August Vermeylen 1939-1945)

Conference-debate in Dutch with guests Hans Vandevoorde and Koen Aerts, introduced by An Rydant...
Stad in verzet. Antwerpen tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
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Het verzet in Antwerpen (The Resistance in Antwerp)

A conference (in Dutch) with guests Nico Wouters and Nel de Mûelenaere, moderated by Jan Naert...
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Young Historian's Day (Promotions of 2019-2023)

Below you will find the abstracts of the different papers. If you are...

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The first JBH of 2024 has just been published.

It contains four separate contributions. Firstly, Dorien Styven and Veerle...

The Belgian Government's return from London, 8 September 1944, photo no. 220653, CegeSoma, RTBF Collections.
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September 1944: Belgium is liberated. What next ?

After the liberation of Belgium in early September 1944, the country had to...

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Changing Perspectives on Resistance during the Second World War

From 18 to 20 September 2024 , the Department of History of the University...

A Rooie Vlinder activist draws attention to discrimination against gays and lesbians in Belgium at the Breendonk National Memorial in 1978 during the national commemorations. (Copyright: Krist de Munter).
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Preliminary investigation report into the persecution of members of the LGBTQIA+ community during WWII

In response to the resolution passed on 8 February 2024 in the House of...

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World War II in podcasts

Conference-debate (in French) with guests Romane Carmon, Perrine Sokal and Constance Hautier...
De afrekening. Geweld tegen collaborateurs in Antwerpen, 1918 en 1944-1945.
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De afrekening. Geweld tegen collaborateurs in Antwerpen, 1918 en 1944-1945.

Conference-debate (in Dutch) with guest Antoon Vrints. Interview by Bruno De Wever...
Ces Dames de Ravensbrück
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Ces Dames de Ravensbrück. Contribution au mémorial belge des femmes déportées à Ravensbrück, 1939-1945

Conference-debate (in French) with guest Claire Pahaut Conducted by Pierre-Alain Tallier

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La Wallonie entre Noirs et Rouges. Un autre regard sur les tensions politiques de l'entre-deux-guerres. (Wallonië tussen Zwart en Rood. Een andere kijk op de politieke spanningen tijdens het interbellum).
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La Wallonie entre Noirs et Rouges. Un autre regard sur les tensions politiques de l'entre-deux-guerres.

Conference-debate (in French) with guest Alain Colignon, co-author with Mélanie Bost of the book...
Contemporary History Day 2024
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On the margins of history. Current research, debates, challenges.

Registration for Contemporary History Day 2024 now open ! After Eupen two...

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