"The 'new' history of the Cold War" session 1

Monday, October 2, from 3:30 to 6:30 pm

Matisse Building, Mont Houy 

Madame Sophie CŒURÉ, Professor of Contemporary History at Université Paris-Cité :
National and transnational issues in the fight against dissent and Western support 

Madame Justine FAURE, Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Lille :
The construction at a distance of an American knowledge of the Soviet bloc  

, a specialist in international relations and the USSR, recently published Les " fonds de Moscou" - Regards sur les archives rapatriées de Russie et les saisies de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, edited by Bertrand Fonck, Hélène Servant et Sophie Coeuré, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2019 and Dissidences de l'Est en exil, dossier de Matériaux pour l'histoire de notre temps, 145-146, 2022, dir. S. Coeuré, V. Tesnière.  

Madame Justine Faure, a specialist in international relations and the Soviet bloc, has recently published "Decentering Cold War" (with Mario Del Pero), Monde(s), 2020 (n°18) and International Relations. Histoire, questions régionales, grands enjeux (with Yannick Prost), Paris, Ellipses, 2020. In 2024, his latest book : Beyond the Iron Curtain. American Scholars and the Soviet Bloc during the Cold War, Paris, CNRS Éditions.