Prof. Emile Chabal spoke on nis new intellectual biography of Eric Hobsbawm on Monday 12th October. The seminar which was packed to standing was in person only but a brief report will follow.
A dialectical twist which might have entertained Hobsbawm was that the seminar was held in the Past and Present room at the IHR.
Past and Present was a journal founded in 1952 by Eric Hobsbawm and others and is still in publication
Past & Present (journal) – Wikipedia
Emile Chabal’s book has a substantial section on Past and Present
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