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Avi Lifschitz

@Diderotesque

Historian @OxfordHistory, @MagdalenOxford, @VoltaireOxford & @OxfordCIH. Hovering between the 18th century and the 21st. Tweeting in personal capacity.
Oxford, Berlin, London. history.ox.ac.uk/people/associa… Joined March 2014
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Avi Lifschitz @Diderotesque
Materialist New York? Stéphane Van Damme (@MFOxford) talks on French Enlightenment ideas in the early American republic: Wednesday 11 Nov, 5pm @magdalenoxford at the Enlightenment Workshop seminar. voltaire.ox.ac.uk/event/enlighte…
www.voltaire.ox.ac.uk Enlightenment Workshop: Stéphane Van Damme, Materialist New York? French late Enlightenment in the... Stéphane Van Damme (Maison Française d’Oxford) Materialist New York? French late Enlightenment in the early American republic (Magdalen, Summer Common Room)…
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Many thanks to @MonicaBoluferP and all participants for the fascinating papers and discussions!
Mónica Bolufer Peruga @MonicaBoluferP Oct 2
Today concludes this most productive and enjoyable workshop on "Decentring the Enlightening". Many thanks to Avi Livschitz @Diderotesque and Anita Traninger for their invitation, an opportunity for discussion and for meeting old friends and making others.
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Three-year postdocs at Magdalen College, Oxford, for early-career researchers and shorter visiting fellowships for senior academics: find out all about them via the link below, and apply to become our colleagues! magd.ox.ac.uk/job-vacancies/
www.magd.ox.ac.uk Job Vacancies - Magdalen College Magdalen College is one of the oldest, largest, and most beautiful colleges in Oxford – it is a wonderful place to work. You can explore and apply for current vacancies on our recruitment website via...
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Why and how 18th-century prize competitions may have anticipated blind peer review: liverpooluniversitypress.blog/2026/09/10/wri…
liverpooluniversitypress.blog Writing to win the prize: prize contests in 18th-century Europe Essay competitions in the long eighteenth century, edited by Avi Lifschitz and Martin Urmann, recently published in the Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment Series.This book is the first …