We left Prague feeling incredibly inspired and eager to further deepen our collaboration with Linking Arms. #euguns #globarms #linkingarms #gunhistory #armshistory #europeanhistory
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And, last but not least in the presentation of our team, Beatrice Bezzon! She is an administrative project officer at the University of Padua, where she oversees the financial and administrative management of EU-funded research projects, including EU-GUNS. #euguns #unipd #dissgea #dissgea_unipd
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On February 20, the EU-GUNS and GlobArms projects co-organised a workshop on self-defence and private security, which was co-funded by the Franco-Italian University. #euguns #globarms #gunhistory #europeanhistory #frenchhistory #italianhistory #sorbonne #unipd #dissgea #dissgea_unipd
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We are officially closing today's event with concluding remarks from @matteomillan.bsky.social. Thank you, @sorbonne-universite.fr and the Franco-Italian University, for making this exchange of ideas possible. #euguns #globarms #gunhistory #europeanhistory #sorbonne #unipd
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Our last panel is chaired by the head of our project, @matteomillan.bsky.social, and includes papers from Laura Schettini and our team member, @roxanebm.bsky.social. The topics are firearms in French households as well as women's self-defence in France and Italy. #euguns #globarms #unipd #sorbonne
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Our next panel, which is chaired by Alexandre Frondizi and includes papers from Éric Fournier, Gilles Favarel-Garrigues and Laurent Gayer, focuses on handguns and revolutionary self-defence as well as private security companies in the city of Rennes. #euguns #globarms #sorbonne #unipd #frenchhistory
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Now our colleague, @azzab.bsky.social from the GlobArms project, is talking about private security guards in French industrial companies at the beginning of 20th century #globarms #euguns #frenchhistory #europeanhistory #unipd #sorbonne
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A member of our research team, Lorenzo Pera, is now discussing his research on the relationships between private security companies, bourgeois identity and self-defence in Liberal Italy #euguns #globarms #unipd #sorbonne #gunhistory #italianhistory
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We continue the discussion of the Algerian War with a paper from Samuel André-Bercovici #euguns #globarms #unipd #sorbonne
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Sylvie Thénault is speaking about violence and "counter-terrorism” during the Algerian War of Independence #euguns #globarms #unipd #sorbonne
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Now Félicien Faury is talking about the commercial logic and politicisation processes behind the self-defence market in contemporary France #euguns #globarms #unipd #sorbonne
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The paper discusses weapons used against thieves in 20th century France. #gunhistory #europeanhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #sorbonne
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...of self-defence practices as well as the legal and cultural framework of legitimate defence. This will allow him to reflect on the perceptions of insecurity among propertied and bourgeois classes facing the uncertainties brought about by capitalist modernisation. #euguns #unipd #dissgea
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Our team, consisting of Roxane, Andrea and Matteo as well as Lorenzo Pera, will present their work on self-defence, guns as material objects and private law enforcement agencies. Sign up for the event at sophie.lhermitte@univ-paris1.fr. #euguns #globarms #gunhistory #europeanhistory #sorbonne #unipd
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In researching the case of gun culture and gun control in Sweden, he aims to leverage his interest in analysing leisure, sports, geography and violent conflict to produce new and exciting research. #euguns #unipd #dissgea #dissgea_unipd
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We return to Padua feeling enriched and inspired, and eager to continue our research and collaboration with other scholars in the fields of gun studies and gun/arms history. Make sure to follow our work here and on our website (euguns.eu)!
#aha2026 #euguns #globarms #gunhistory #armshistory
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The head of our project, @matteomillan.bsky.social, is now outlining the EU-GUNS project, its goals and lines of research.
#aha2026 #euguns #gunhistory
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The 3rd part of our panel, "An Armed Nation Versus a Disarmed Continent? Gun Culture and Gun Control in the USA and Europe", chaired by @drewmckevitt.bsky.social at the annual meeting of @historians.org in Chicago, is going on now.
#aha2026 #euguns #globarms #gunhistory #armshistory
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The 2nd part of our panel, "An Armed Nation Versus a Disarmed Continent? Gun Culture and Gun Control in the USA and Europe", chaired by @cathfletcher.bsky.social, at the annual meeting of @historians.org in Chicago, is over.
#aha2026 #euguns #gunhistory
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Our colleague, @roxanebm.bsky.social, is now talking about self-defence and banal transgressions of gun laws in France between the 1900s and 30s.
#aha2026 #euguns #gunhistory
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The 1st part of our panel, "An Armed Nation Versus a Disarmed Continent? Gun Culture and Gun Control in the USA and Europe", chaired by Rosamund Johnston at the annual meeting of @historians.org in Chicago, has just begun!
#aha2026 #euguns #gunhistory
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...and accomplished scholars, we will discuss the current state of research on European and U.S. gun cultures and gun control and share some of our findings. Check the programme of the conference at www.historians.org/events/annua....
#AHA2026 #euguns #globarms #gunhistory #armshistory
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New Year, new us! Santa was very generous last Christmas and brought us not only brand new logos, but also the official website of the GlobArms and the EU-GUNS projects!
#euguns #globarms #gunhistory #europeanhistory
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The head of the GlobArms project, @azzab.bsky.social, has just had his article on French shooting societies in Third Republic France (1871-1914) published with the journal Contemporanea.
#globarms #gunhistory #Frenchhistory #euguns
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Last but not least, members of the ERC EU-GUNS project are presenting their research on gun culture and history in France, Spain, Germany, Sweden, the United Kingdom and Italy.
Here: Assumpta Castillo Cañiz and @roxanebm.bsky.social
#gunhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #dissgea
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Prof. Jennifer Carlson has joined us online to present her project on gun violence and gun control in the U.S.
#gunhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #dissgea
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Prof. Giacomo Macola is talking about the domestication of the gun in nineteenth-century Central Africa
#gunhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #dissgea
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Now Dr @jenniferwellington.bsky.social is talking about war trophies and souvenirs
#gunhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #dissgea
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Dr Arnau Fernandéz Pasalados is now talking about the circulation of weapons and irregular warfare in Spain in the years 1936-1952
#gunhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #dissgea
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Prof. Sven Reichardt is giving a talk about the use of guns by fascist paramilitaries in Italy and Germany
#gunhistory #euguns #globarms #unipd #dissgea
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