• Cultural and creative industries
  • Societal and economic transition & Risk management

Institut for historical research of septentrion (IRHiS)

Research unit - UMR 8529

Description

Our laboratory carries out high-level scientific research in the fields of history, archaeology (medieval, modern and contemporary), as well as art history and visual studies. Composed of historians, art historians and archaeologists, our laboratory is structured around three axes: creative processes and practices of knowledge; powers, norms and conflicts; materialities/imaterialities.

Contacts

  • Charles Mériaux
    Director

Informations

Bâtiment A, Rue du Barreau
Campus Pont-de-Bois, Université de Lille
59653 VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ

https://irhis.univ-lille.fr/

Institut for historical research of septentrion

Effectif

Effectif total : 135

Personnel de recherche : 62

Personnel d'appui à la recherche : 5

Expertises

Skills

• Story
• History of archeology (medieval, modern and contemporary)
• History of art
• Enunciation and reception of innovation
• Construction and circulation of knowledge
• Practical uses of knowledge
• Construction of standards
• Assimilation and appropriation of standards by individuals
• Negotiation and transgression of standards
• Impact of human productions on ways of living and thinking

Example(s) of projects

• The major reforms of public accounting: roots, techniques, models - ANR COMPTA
• The politico-legal argumentation at the end of the Middle Ages. The Memoir of Jean d'Auffay (1477-1478)
• Daily Political Cultures North-West Europe (13th-15th century)
• Actors and political action in the Revolution: the Convention members - ANR ACTAPOL

Example(s) of publications

• Meiss-Even Marjorie. Un précurseur de Paul Chevalier ? La vie mouvementée de Claude Bresoul, Franciscain de Tournai, « prebtre religieux apostat et hereticque » (1518-1560). Revue du Nord, 2021, Revue du Nord, 438 (5), pp.79-99 🡭
• Clarisse Evrard. Compte rendu "Charlayn von Solms, A Homeric Catalogue of Shapes. The Iliad and and Odyssey Seen Differently".. Anabases - Traditions et réceptions de l’Antiquité, E.R.A.S.M.E., 2021, pp.295-297 🡭
• Laurent Deschodt, Mathieu Lançon, Samuel Desoutter, Guillaume Hulin, François-Xavier Simon, et al.. Exploration archéologique de 170 hectares de plaine maritime (Bourbourg, Saint-Georges-sur-l’Aa, Craywick, Nord de la France) : restitution de la fermeture d’un estuaire au Moyen Âge et mise en évidence de mares endiguées. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, Société géologique de France, 2021, Special Issue Gearcheology, 192 (12), 20 p. 🡭
• Dominique Godineau, Hervé Leuwers, Aurélien Lignereux. La révolution Michel Vovelle [introduction]. Annales historiques de la Révolution française, Armand Colin, 2021, pp.3-9 🡭
• Gabriel Galvez-Behar. L'affaire Turpin et la politique des inventions en France à la fin du XIXe siècle. Le Mouvement social, Les Editions de l'Atelier/Editions ouvrières, 2020, pp.147-166 🡭

Discover the full list of publications here.

Collaborations/Partners/Scientific clients

National:
EPHE, Institut historique Allemand, LAMOP, Mairie de Cambrai, Musée de Cluny, Musée de Saint-Omer, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille, Société Devocité, Société Voxcell, Université d'Aix-Marseille, Université du Mans, Université de Lorraine, Université de Paris 1, Université de Rouen, Université de Toulouse

International:
UCAD (Afrique), Université de Bayreuth (Germany), Université de Bochum (Germany), Université de Duisburg-Essen (Germany), Technische Universität Berlin (Germany), University of York (UK), University of Sheffield (UK), CEGESOMA (Belgium), Université de Gand (Belgium), Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium), Université de Liège (Belgium), Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium), Université de Louvain-La-Neuve (Belgium), Université de Saint-Louis (Belgium), UQÀM (Canada), Université de Québec (Canada), Bibliothèque nationale d'Espagne (Spain), CVCE Luxembourg, Université du Luxembourg (Luxembourg), Nederlands Instituut voor Oorlogsdocumentatie Amsterdam (Netherland), Université d'Amsterdam (Netherland), Université Göttingen (Netherland), Associazione Francigene (Italy), Institut européen universitaire de Florence (Italy), Université de Bologne (Italy), Université Ca'Foscari (Italy), École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (Switzerland), Université de Neuchâtel (Switzerland)

Services offers

Applications sectors

  • Science / Research

Services provided

We are unable to offer any services at this time.

Consulting services

We provide consulting services related to all our areas of expertise.

Equipments

We possess a research library of 517 m² containing 50,000 books (including 9,000 titles of regional history and 6,000 academic publications) and 680 titles of periodicals (including 55 active). The library also contains historical collections.

See our library website: https://bibirhis.hypotheses.org/

Ecosystem

Affiliated institutions / organisations

Partner institution(s)

Groups/Networks/Federations

Doctoral schools

Regional strategic areas of activity

  • Cultural and creative industries
    • Content production: audiovisual, video game, museum...
    • Tourism, heritage and digital world
    • Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, 3D and 360° Interaction
  • Societal and economic transition & Risk management
    • Resilience, risk factors and fragility
    • Territories, heritage and culture