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What qualifies an expert? In the area of Eastern European history, how does this expert's own experience of his (more rarely her) area of expertise affect that qualification? Taking into account the historical context, what is the connection in his or her life between Eastern Europe and violence: was it a place where he or she suffered from violence, or did he or she exert violence there? Is the experience of violence reflected in his or her expertise? If so, how — and, more importantly, when?

This article deals with the emergence of a group of professional automobile pilots in Europe during the Interwar period. During the time, automobile racing was institutionalised and commercialised to a previously unknown extent, under the supervision of European automobile clubs, industrial groups and journalists. In this context, by following the trajectories of pilots, we study the conditions for exercising this practice – part sport, part social activity.

In a speech delivered on the occasion of the signing of an association agreement between Greece and the EEC in July 1961, the Vice President of the European Commission, Jean Rey, asked “What country more than Greece, which people more than the Greek people were worthy of becoming the Community’s first associate?” This article offers an overview of Greece’s participation in the European construction process.

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Cette recherche étudie la frontière entre réparation et augmentation du corps humain par la technologie au travers de l’étude de l’agénésie de membre, c’est à dire de l’absence congénitale d’un ou plusieurs membre(s), segment(s) de membre(s) ou extrémité(s). L’analyse porte sur les enjeux sociologiques et psychologiques liés à la vulnérabilité somatique et à la suppléance prothétique par l’étude de ce cas particulier de malformation de naissance.

Public History: A Textbook of Practice is a guide to the many challenges historians face while teaching, learning, and practicing public history. Historians can play a dynamic and essential role in contributing to public understanding of the past, and those who work in historic preservation, in museums and archives, in government agencies, as consultants, as oral historians, or who manage crowdsourcing projects need very specific skills. This book links theory and practice and provides students and practitioners with the tools to do public history in a wide range of settings.

Weekly column on contemporary history ("L'histoire du temps présent") in Luxembourg newspaper Tageblatt, here on the round table on the so-called "Historikersträit" about the Artuso Report

Weekly column on contemporary history ("L'histoire du temps présent") in Luxembourg newspaper Tageblatt, here a historical perspective on terrorist attacks in Europe and United States since 2011