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• 30 jui 2017

  Vienna

  Call for papers - History

  Conflict management in modern diplomacy (1500-1914)

  The conference, which is organised by the research group “Diplomacy in Conflict”, focuses on conflict management as the constant processes of mediation and negotiation, which included efforts but also resistance, success but also failure. Diplomatic contacts were not only destined to resolve political or military conflicts, but could also be highly conflictual themselves, due to cultural differences, such as incompatible codes or stereotypes. Diplomatic strategies comprised the avoidance and resolution of conflicts as well as their deliberate escalation or provocation. Furthermore, since the end of the 18^th century, cultural conflicts became increasingly charged with national connotations.

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• 07 jan 2017

  Innsbruck

  Call for papers - History

  Borders in Alpine History

  The International Association of the History of the Alps will organize its next biannual conference on the topic of borders. The conference organized in collaboration with the University of Innsbruck will be held in Innsbruck, September 20 – 23, 2017.

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