German History Society

For all interested in German History. The GHS is a registered charity. Follow for updates on GHS related grants, events & prizes. Retweets are not endorsements.

[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

The German History Society can now be found on Blue Sky!

We will gradually be reducing our presence on X/Twitter so go follow us on our new platform: https://t.co/zbA4aG5mkg

You can still find us on LinkedIn here: https://t.co/V5DK0hg1qT

[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

The @GermanHistSoc is proud to support conference organisation as part of its' available grants such as this fascinating one by @Dr_Helen_Roche and @BeneCarnaghi

[Benedetta Carnaghi @BeneCarnaghi]

‘Laughter as a Political Coping Mechanism’—a conference that @Dr_Helen_Roche
and I are organizing on March 28-29 for @durham_history @durham_uni—now has a website: https://t.co/ljft8yHY3c
#twitterstorians
Huge thanks to @Asmi_org & @GermanHistSoc for their generous sponsorship🙏

[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🚨CFP: GHS Annual Conference🚨

The GHS are proud to share the call for papers for our upcoming conference at the University of Loughborough on the 4-6 September 2025
The deadline for applications is 19 April 2025.

For more info see: https://t.co/A5qrTASRiX

#GermanHistSoc2025

[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

@FU_Berlin @lsehistory @ghilondon Since 2021, Prof. Nolte has participated in a major research cluster on contemporary arts, “Intervenierende Künste”, financed by the DFG. Paul Nolte was chief and managing editor of the journal 'Geschichte und Gesellschaft', from 2004 to 2024.
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🚨FINAL GHS CONFERNECE KEYNOTE REVEAL 🚨

Our final keynote lecture at the GHS 2025 Annual Conference will be given by Prof. Paul Nolte (@FU_Berlin), current Gerda Henkel Visiting Professor at @lsehistory and @ghilondon
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

@FU_Berlin @lsehistory @ghilondon Nolte has been a full professor of modern and contemporary history at the Freie Universität Berlin since 2005. He has worked extensively on the history of 19th and 20th century Germany, with a focus on the linkages between social, political, and intellectual history
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

@OrielOxford @UDelaware His most recent publication 'Print Markets and Political Dissent: Publishers in Central Europe, 1800-1870' (@OUPAcademic) examines publishers as brokers of Central Europe's political public sphere and provides an overview of the book trade's relationship to political culture
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🚨GHS CONFERNECE KEYNOTE REVEAL 🚨

In addition to Prof. Lyndal Roper (@OrielOxford), we are thrilled to announce that Prof. James Brophy (@UDelaware) will be delivering another of our keynote lectures at this year's annual conference!
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

@OrielOxford @UDelaware Brophy is the Francis H. Squire Professor of History at Delaware and specializes in modern European history, particularly the social and political history of nineteenth-century Germany. He currently sits on the board of editors for the Journal of Modern History.
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

@OrielOxford Her most recent work 'Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants' War' was published in 2025.

Keep an eye out for more on the upcoming GHS conference at @lborouniversity soon...

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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🚨GHS CONFERNECE KEYNOTE REVEAL 🚨

The GHS Annual conference is fast approaching and we're happy to announce that Prof. Lyndal Roper FBA (@OrielOxford) is our first keynote speaker!

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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

@OrielOxford Prof. Roper is Regius Chair in History, the first woman and first Australian to hold the position.

Her work centres on social & cultural histories of sixteenth & seventeenth century Germany; gender history; witchcraft; and the German Reformation.

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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

The winner of the Creative Research Contest is awarded £250, with the school also being awarded £250 to contribute to the teaching of history

Students were asked to respond to an episode of our series 'Glimpses of German History' accessible here https://t.co/5v2qIIvkq2
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🎉Congratulations to Mischa Bogue from @OLSSBlayney in Co. Monaghan - the winner of our Creative Research Contest 2024!
Mischa's project on the Hortus Eystettensis (1613) was highly commended by our judges for building upon Ep.1 of our 'Glimpses of German History' series
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

Read more about Mischa's award winning project and comments from our former Outreach Officer @JeffBsox on our website here: https://t.co/mYkBqzVVnF
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🚨BLOG UPDATES🚨

Check out TWO new posts on the GHS Blog by Charlotte Oakes (@UniOfYork) and @cbhervas (@EmmaCambridge).
Find out more about their research and @DAAD_Germany language trips to Germany thanks to GHS funding!
https://t.co/06QdCjkyzs
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

The next round of small grants funding is fast approaching! Funding available for research trips, conference organisation and more...

📅Deadline: 1 January 2025
💷 Up to £1500
🖥️ Details at the website: https://t.co/jpUJRn59pt
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[German History Society @GermanHistSoc]

🚨BLOG UPDATES🚨

Check out TWO new posts on the GHS Blog by Charlotte Oakes (@UniOfYork) and @cbhervas (@EmmaCambridge).
Find out more about their research and @DAAD_Germany language trips to Germany thanks to GHS funding!
https://t.co/06QdCjkyzs
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[Parkes Institute @ParkesInstitute]

The Wandering Jew: a travelling exhibition curated by
@AAlexanderRose
Launch reception for #InterFaithWeek, 13th November 6–7pm at the University of Southampton
Art and moving image by David Hochhauser
Funded by @JHSEngland @GermanHistSoc
Book here: https://t.co/pLjP5M4ohk

[Royal Holloway History Department @RHULHistory]

Our research staff get absolutely everywhere!!!

@em_steinhauer was a panelist for #GermanHistSoc2024 Conference on ‘Normality and Everyday Life’.

@GermanHistSoc @jec_free @QMHistory @ghilondon @MoritzNeuffer @zflkomm @Olemuench @ghilondon

https://t.co/CD3ehUR5OP