Institute for History Annual Report 2010 - O - Universiteit Leiden

Research
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Dr. H.J. Paul
Research
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Conference attendance
January 27: ‘Virtuous Performance: Distance and
Self-Distanciation as Historicist Ideals,’
international conference ‘The Transfiguration of
the Present: Reflections on Historical Distance,’
University of Groningen.
April 13: ‘Mythic Genealogies of the Historical
Discipline,’ European Social Science History
Conference, Ghent.
June 4: ‘Historicizing the Canon: Towards a
Contextualist Understanding of Historiographical
Genealogies,’ international workshop, ‘Fathers of
History: Genealogies of the Historical Discipline,’
Leiden University.
October 23: ‘The Scholarly Self: Ideals of
Intellectual Virtue in Nineteenth-Century Leiden’,
international conference ‘The Making of the
Humanities II’, University of Amsterdam.
August 27: ‘Gadamer in American Philosophy of
History; or, Why History and Theory Never
Reviewed Truth and Method,’ international
conference, ‘Fifty Years After: Gadamer’s
Influence on the Humanities,’ Leiden University.
Invited lecture
Institute for History
March 23: ‘Workshop zur
Historiographiegeschichte: Hayden White,’
Institut für Europäische Geschichte Mainz.
May 14: ‘Van voorbeeld tot voorganger: Robert
Fruin en Godefroid Kurth als vaders van de
geschiedwetenschap,’ Vlaams-Nederlands
Historisch Congres, Leiden.
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Conference organization
Co-organizer of international conference, ‘Fifty
Years After: Gadamer’s Influence on the
Humanities,’ Leiden University, August 26-28,
2010.
Organizer of international workshop, ‘Fathers of
History: Genealogies of the Historical Discipline,’
Leiden University, June 4, 2010.
Organizer of panel, ‘Self Images of the Historical
Discipline; or, What Philosophers of History
Can(not) Learn from how Historians Understand
their own Practice,’ European Social Science
History Conference, Ghent, April 13, 2010.
Co-organizer of international conference, ‘The
Transfiguration of the Present: Reflections on
Historical Distance,’ University of Groningen,
January 27-28, 2010.
Referee, advisory committees, editor etc.
Referee report for the Journal of the Philosophy of
History.
Membership of boards and committees