Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: lse.ac.uk/International-…

TONIGHT - don't miss this exciting panel discussion we are hosting in-person and via Zoom... Full details and registration here: lse.ac.uk/International-… #events #history #europe #LSE

This Afternoon! x.com/DavidMotadel/s…

Delighted to chair today's launch of Matt Myers' fantastic THE HALTED MARCH OF THE EUROPEAN LEFT: THE WORKING CLASS IN BRTAIN, FRANCE, AND ITALY, 1968–1989 (OUP), Thursday, 5 June, 5:30pm, Sumeet Valrani Lecture Theatre (CBG.1.01), Central Building, LSE.

On Tuesday 3 June we hosted our book launch event "Globalizing Europe: A History". The book was edited by Dr David Motadel (who also chaired the event). View the event recording here: lse.ac.uk/International-… #events #history #LSE #Globalization #europe

How to think about freedom? A cousin commented that this was "one of your best" (before clarifying that the bar is low but never mind that part), so I am reposting before my next magazine piece drops. thenation.com/article/politi…

Since the End of History, history seems to have gone nuts.

Wow, this really is remarkable

And here we go

The great Juan Linz, in his house in New Haven, near Yale University, where he was a professor.

My initial thoughts for Engelsberg Ideas following the 12-Day #IsraelIran War, its choreographed ending, its many unanswered questions for Iranian state & society, the Middle East, and the world - and why this war is pregnant with the next. #Iran #Israel #IsraelIranConflict

What a sad day for America -- taking its sordid record of immoral policies to new lows. Here is my longer take on this moment, which clinches the meaning of Donald Trump's place in history. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Weiß auch nicht, was „migrantische Kinder“ sein sollen, bin aber in jedem Fall offen für Obergrenze von rassistischen Bildungsministerinnen in der Bundesregierung.

What a great way to celebrate the publication of GLOBALIZING EUROPE. Many thanks, Cambridge University Press Bookshop!

David Motadel LSE International History Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press - History Sir Richard Evans Sven Beckert Samuel Moyn 🔭 You're very welcome, we're delighted to showcase it. Copies available to order with free UK delivery here: cambridgebookshop.co.uk/products/globa…

Join us on 11 Sept 2025 for a panel on Ruth Lawlor's and Andrew Buchanan's Greater #SWW: Global Perspectives (Cornell University Press) w/ Naina Manjrekar, David Motadel, Pablo del Hierro, Ashley Jackson, Lydia Walker, Jadwiga Biskupska & Bethany Wasik. Register: shsu.zoom.us/webinar/regist…