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Category: SHN Blog

All blog posts from The Security History Network, written by members and special guests with expertise on security history in the 19th century and beyond

24 Jan 202324 Jan 2023 LenaHarding SHN Blog

Culture and Sedition: Milan after Napoleon (1814-21)

Stefano Lissi explores the emergence of nationalism in Lombardy after Napoleon and highlights the diverse security strategies used by the Austrian authorities against subversive actors

25 Oct 202227 Oct 2022 LenaHarding SHN Blog

Preaching neutrality for the Congo river: Where legal experts meet imperial powers

Joep Schenk explores how neutrality was a malleable concept and can be understood as a diplomatic tool.

14 Sep 202214 Sep 2022 LenaHarding SHN Blog

The Futile Attempt to Limit Movement: The Gendarmerie in the 19th-century mid-sized German States

Zef Segal looks at nineteenth-century German society through the prism of law and order.

18 Jul 202218 Jul 2022 LenaHarding SHN Blog

An Unexpected Threat

Filiz Yazicioglu, PhD candidate in History at Marmara University, discusses how the prevalent Greek culture in Ioannina proved to be a threat to Ottoman imperial security in the 19th century.

9 Jun 202218 Jul 2022 Annegreet Silvius SHN Blog

The European Project of Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans

Silvio Berardi, professor of History of International Relations discusses Louis-Philippe duke of Orléans and his European ambitions.

4 Apr 20226 Apr 2022 LenaHarding SHN Blog

The Glancing Eye: Introducing the SHN

Erik de Lange introduces the Security History Network and explains the reason behind the design of the logo.

31 Jan 20197 Apr 2022 Bryony Harris SHN Blog

Sailors versus steamers

Joep Schenk explores how the introduction of steam-powered boats brought fear of unemployment to local sailors and the role of the Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine

19 Nov 20187 Apr 2022 Bryony Harris SHN Blog

Security in times of plague and cholera

Constantin Ardeleanu details how, with the transportation revolution in the nineteenth century, infectious diseases travelled the world at an accelerated pace.

29 Jun 201829 Mar 2022 LenaHarding SHN Blog

The Rhine during the Napoleonic Empire: a tourist perspective

Joep Schenk looks at the local communities’ daily life and of and the region’s tourist potential under French rule.

29 Jun 20189 Aug 2022 LenaHarding SHN Blog

A Forgotten Hero? Sir Richard Wood’s Most Adventurous Decade in the Levant

Ozan Ozavci delves into the forgotten life of Sir Richard Wood and his decisive role in securing British and Ottoman imperial interests in the Levant.

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