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New Research on Europe Seminar

The Unruly History of Freedom

February 11, 2021
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Virtual/RSVP Required
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Annelien de Djin
Speaker
Annelien de Djin
Professor of Political History, Utrecht University; Visiting Scholar 2021-2022, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Alexander H. Gourevitch
Discussant
Alexander H. Gourevitch
Associate Professor of Political Science, Brown University
Sophia Rosenfeld
Discussant
Sophia Rosenfeld
Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania

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Arthur Goldhammer
Arthur Goldhammer
Writer & Translator; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
 
February 11, 2021
12:15pm - 1:45pm
Virtual/RSVP Required

In this seminar, Annelien de Dijn will discuss her new book Freedom: An Unruly History (Harvard University Press, 2020) in which she argues that we owe our modern view of freedom not to the liberty lovers of the Age of Revolution but to the enemies of democracy.

Note: This event requires registration. Please click here to register.

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