Home Research Research Centers History of Emotions Research Areas Concluded Projects Concluded Projects (since 2017) The Forgotten Union of the Two Henrys: A History of the “Peculiar and Rarest Intimacy” of the American Civil War Michael Amico [more] The Birth of a Union. Theatricality, Sympathy, and Anti-Slavery in the Coming of America’s Civil War, 1830-1860 Michael Amico [more] The Capital of Capitalism: A Global Emotions History of the homo oeconomicus from 1840 to 1990 Agnes Anna Arndt [more] Spectacular Speeches: Emotions, Rhetorical Practices, and the New Canon of Public Speaking in France and Italy (1750-1815) Francesco Buscemi [more] Devotional Practices and Coping Mechanisms in the Hasidic Branch of Breslov Yaara Benger Alaluf [more] Yearning for Future: Youth, Music, and the Cultivation of Feelings in a Divided Germany Juliane Brauer [more] Migrant and Refugee War Orphans in Europe, North America, and Africa, 1945 - Present Sonia Cancian [more] The War in Italy and Postwar Migration to Canada and the United States, 1946-1971 Sonia Cancian [more] Inequality and the Passions in Seventeenth-Century Europe Stephen Cummins [more] Migration and Exclusion: Refugees to India after 1947 Deepra Dandekar [more] Emotions in German Penal Law (1794-1945) Ute Frevert [more] Honour and Shame: An Emotional History of Power Ute Frevert [more] Homosexuality and Emotional Life in Rural West Germany (1960-1990) Benno Gammerl [more] The Healthy Self as Body Capital: Individuals, Market-based Societies and Body Politics in Visual Media in the Twentieth Century Europe Anja Laukötter [more] Emotions and Knowledge in Health Education Films and the Shaping of the Modern Subject in the 20th Century Anja Laukötter [more] The Classroom as the Laboratory of Global Modernism (1850-1980) Anja Laukötter [more] The Politics of Grief Hannah Malone [more] The European Movement for Solidarity with Chile after September 11, 1973. Political Emotions and Transnational Mobilization Caroline Moine [more] Lost and Found Emotions in the History of Economic Modeling Shabnam Mousavi [more] The Politics of Malice: Law, Science, and Violence against the State in Modern Europe Daphne Rozenblatt [more] New Woman and Moral Politics: A Herstory of Women’s Feelings and Agency in Turkey Esra Sarioglu [more] Market Feelings: On the Production of Advertisers and Consumers in the Twentieth Century Anne Schmidt [more] Feeling the Law. Concepts on the Relation between Emotion and Judgment in German Jurisprudence 1870-1933 Sandra Schnädelbach [more] The Pragmatics of Martyrdom. The Political Efficiency of Sacrificial Death in Post-Revolutionary Iran Parand Danesh [more] Healthy Excesses? Dancing Bodies and the Creation of Body Knowledge in Visual 20th Century Germany Sandra Schnädelbach [more] Oncomotions: New Perspectives on 20th Century Cancer History Bettina Hitzer more The Search for the Whole Human:Psychosomatic Medicine the 20th Century Bettina Hitzer more