Links: E. P. Thompson, Ernst Jünger, Tim Button's The Limits of Realism, Ann Laura Stoler and a call for papers

Past & Present has mabe avaiable for free, until the end of March, fifteen texts on E. P. Thompson's work:
http://oxfordjournals.org/our_journals/past/thompson.html
(Thanks to Prof. André Joanilho)

"Jünger in Paris: A Writer’s Wartime Account in the City of Lights", an excerpt from Allan Mitchell's The Devil’s Captain: Ernst Jünger in Nazi Paris, 1941-1944
http://berghahnbooks.com/blog/junger-in-paris-a-writers-wartime-account-in-the-city-of-lights#sthash.eZ29bdxg.dpuf

Tim Button's The Limits of Realism (Oxford University Press, 2013) reviewed by Lieven Decock.
http://ndpr.nd.edu/news/45498-the-limits-of-realism/

Friday, February 7th, at CUNY: Imperial Debris: Roundtable with Ann Laura Stoler
http://globalization.gc.cuny.edu/events/friday-february-7th-imperial-debris-roundtable-with-ann-laura-stoler/
http://www.tandfonline.com/action/showAxaArticles?journalCode=rrhi20#.UtiRyBCwJ9I

Call for papers “Democracy: Historical and Semantic Transformations”, to be held at the University of Glasgow, September 3-6th, 2013.
http://www.inth.ugent.be/call-for-papers-democracy-historical-and-semantic-transformations/

Links: Saul Friedländer, Martin Jay, Judith Butler and Hayden White

• Saul Friedländer: Trends in the historiography of the Holocaust (video)
• Why the humanities?, by Martin Jay (from early July)
• Willing the impossible: an interview with Judith Butler
• In Brazil, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES) will be holding the event The 40th Anniversary of Metahistory in October 10 to 13, 2013. The presence of many of the major commentators of White's work is confirmed:

Hayden White (University of California, USA)
Chris Lorenz (VU University Amsterdam, Holand)
Herman Paul (Leiden University, Holand)
Wulf Kansteiner (Binghamton University, New York USA)
Hans Kellner (North Carolina University,USA)
Ewa Domanska (AM University, Poznan, Poland)
Robert Doran (University of California, USA)
Claudio Fogu (University of California, USA)
Verónica Tozzi (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Kalle Pihlainen (Abo Akademi University, Finland)

More information in available at the event's website: http://metahistory-ufes.blogspot.com.br/