Tag: historians
Paris liberated, with historians Jean-François Muracciole and Anthony Beevor
Ideas On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Paris, IDÉES welcomes Jean-François Muracciole. Professor of contemporary history at the Paul-Valéry University Montpellier III. Specialist in the…
Is there evidence for the resurrection of Christ at Easter? These elements disturb historians
Easter celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ among Christians. Historians have studied this belief closely and are troubled by certain elements. Easter, which falls this Sunday, March 31, is a…
Historians rank the presidents of the USA in order of superiority: Biden in 14th place, Trump last | Foreign countries
In a poll of US historians, Abraham Lincoln won the title of best president. American historians have once again responded to the assessment of the superiority of the country’s presidents…
next meeting of the Franco-Algerian commission of historians
This is RFI information. Two months after a first meeting in Algeria, the Franco-Algerian commission of historians will meet next Thursday in Paris. At the end of this meeting, the…
Criticized for his Napoleon, Ridley Scott has a little message to pass on to the French and historians
In theaters from November 22, 2023, the film “Napoleon” is strongly criticized in France. In an interview, Ridley Scott responded with bite. By tackling one of the monuments of French…
Historians think they know where the Mona Lisa Bridge is located
For centuries, Da Vinci’s 16th-century masterpiece has eluded viewers.Who was she really? And above all – where is the bridge in the background?Now a historian claims to have the answer.…
Macron wants historians to investigate French colonization
Emmanuel Macron is visiting Cameroon where he arrived on Monday evening. After his speech to the French community, the president was received by his counterpart Paul Biya. The two heads…
The “cancel culture” with historians Henry Laurens and Pierre Vesperini
Pierre-Édouard Deldique receives in the magazine Idées, for the theme “cancel culture” or “cancellation culture” in French: Henry Laurens, historian, holder of the chair of Contemporary History of the Arab…