Conferences & Workshops
Since october 2009, the Chair of Early Modern History has (co-)organised the following workshops, summer academies and conferences:
Ninth Summer Academy of Atlantic History: Revolutions in the Atlantic World (1750-1840), 26.-29. August 2025, Casa de Retiros in Praia Grande, Portugal, more Information, Program.
Conference Preußen zwischen Nation und Transnation, 24.-26. October 2024, Brandenburg-Preußen Museum, Wustrau, more Informationen.
Workshop: Challenging Concepts in Refugee History, 2.- 3. May 2024, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, Program
Eighth Summer Academy of Atlantic History: Multiplitird of Freedom and Unfreedom in Atlantic Worlds, 23 – 27 August 2023, Wilberforce Institute for Study of Slavery, Hull, United Kingdom, Program
First Lake Starnberg Summer Academy: When History meets Theory..., 25 - 28 June 2023, Bildungshaus St. Martin in Bernried. Program, more Information
Annual Conference of the Bavarian American Academy Representations and Uses of the American Revolution in Past and Present, 7 - 9 July 2022, Amerikahaus München, Program
International Conference Political Journalism between Media Change and Democratization from the 17th to the 21th Centuries, 16 - 18 June 2022, Iwalewahaus Bayreuth, Program, conference report
53. Deutscher Historikertag; Sektion: Globale Wirtschaftsakteure und Staatlichkeit: Historische Perspektiven auf das Problem der Souveränität vom 17. bis zum 20. Jahrhundert, München, 5 - 8 October 2021, more information
Seventh Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 27 - 30 August 2021, Online, Program
International Conference Nations et Empires, organized by Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès, 4 - 6 May 2021, Program
Joint Lecture Series of the Universities of Bayreuth and Regensburg: Globalization and Nationalisms, Summer Term 2021, Program, Report
Sixth Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 23 - 26 August 2019, Kloster Bernried, Lake Starnberg, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Program
Conference Négocier l'accueil. Migrants, réfugiés et sociétés d'accueil/Negotiating asylum and accomodation. Migrants, refugees and host societies, 20 - 22 March 2019, Deutsches Historisches Institut, Paris, Frankreich, Program
Panel at the Historikertag 2018, Flight and Asylum from Antiquity to the Early Modern Period - Transcultural Perspectives, 25 - 28 September 2018, Münster, Organizers: Prof. Dr. Susanne Lachenicht and Dr. Jenny Oesterle, Program
Workshop Space and Knowledge in the Western Hemisphere, 13 - 14 September 2018, Linnaeus University, Vaxjö, Sweden, Program
Workshop Konfession, Religion, Wissen und Migration in der Frühen Neuzeit, 12 - 14 July 2018, Bayreuth, Program
Workshop Future Africa - Beyond the Nation? Workshop in honour of Prof. Dr. Achim von Oppen, 21 June 2018, Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth, Program
Conference Nation, Nationalism and Transnationalism Revisited in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Volker Depkat (Regensburg), 26 - 28 October 2017, funded by Universitätsverein Bayreuth, Graduate School for Eastern and Southeastern European Studies Regensburg, Conference report
Conference Spies, Espionage and Secret Diplomacy/Spione, Espionage and secret diplomacy in the early modern period in cooperation with PD Dr. Dr. Guido Braun (Bonn), 5 - 7 October 2017, funded by DFG, conference report
Fifth Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 28 September – 1 October 2017, Universidad Pablo de Olavide (UPO) Seville/Spain, in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Bartolomé Yun Casalilla (UPO), Program
Workshop Contested Knowledge in the Western Hemisphere - Time- and Landscapes, 19 - 20 May 2017, Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth, Programm, report [in German]
Workshop American Studies at Bayreuth University Work in Progress, 14 December 2016, Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth, Program, report [in German]
Conference Tolérance/Intolérance des religions à l'époque moderne, 29 - 30 October 2016, université d'Angers/Frankreich, in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Didier Boisson (université d'Angers).,
Zukunftsforum 2016: Deutschland und die USA, 14 - 15 April 2016, University Bayreuth, funded by BAA and the University Association
Workshop Celebrating whose Independence?, 15 - 16 January 2016, Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth, Program
Geschichte(n) der Zukunft. Workshop in cooperation with the Working Group on Non-European History of the Association of Historians of Germany, 9 -10 October 2015, Program, Forum on H-Soz-u-Kult concerning Non-European history [report in German]
Fourth Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 25 - 27 August 2015, Lancaster/GB, Program
La géopolitique religieuse dans le monde moderne (1500-1800) - The Spiritual Geopolitics of the Early Modern World (1500-1800), 13 March 2015, Château de Vincennes, Frankreich
European Early American Studies Association Conference, 11 - 13 December 2014, Lublin, Polen
Neue Bayreuther Historische Kolloquien, 9 - 11 July 2014, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel, Program, Conference Report [in German].
Workshop New Research in Early Modern Economic History, 4 July 2014, Bayreuth, Program
Identities, Final conference of the project: Diaspora networks, diaspora identities: the example of the Huguenots, Berlin 13-16 November 2013. Programme, Conference report [in German]
Third Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 25 - 29 August 2013, Hamburg, , Program, Conference report [in German]
Irre?! Richard Wagner. Eine Würdigung des Wahnsinns, Exhibition project, July - December 2013, Catalogue of the exhibition
Lecture cycle Diasporen, Bayreuth Sommersemester 2013, Program.
European Early American Studies Association-Conference: 13 - 15 December 2012, Program, Conference report
Réseaux, 2. Workshop of the GIF funded project: Diaspora networks, diaspora identities: the example of the Huguenots, 19-20 November 2012, Haifa, Program
The European Backcountry and the Atlantic World, 19 - 21 July 2012, Bayreuth, Program, Conference report, Conference volume
Rencontres, 1. Workshop of the GIF funded project: Diaspora networks, diaspora identities: the example of the Huguenots, 11 - 12 November 2011, Bayreuth, supported by GIF
Diasporas as Translocal Societies, Oldenburg, 1 - 3 September 2011, funded by DFG, in cooperation with NESICT, Conference report, Conference volume
Second Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 26 - 29 May 2011, Galway, Program, Conference report.
First Summer Academy of Atlantic History, 29 August - 3 September 2010, Bayreuth funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council (GB), EEASA, DFG, Program, Conference report