The Napoleonic Empire and the New European Political Culture

Napoleon’s conquests were spectacular, but behind his wars, is an enduring legacy. A new generation of historians have re-evaluated the Napoleonic era and found that his real achievement was the creation of modern Europe as we know it.

KATHARINE AASLESTAD Professor at the University of West Virginia, USA JOSÉ ÁLVAREZ JUNCO Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain JEAN-RENE AYMES Professor at the Université Paris III, France MARTIJN VAN DER BERG Lecturer at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands HOWARD BROWN Professor at Binghamton University, USA GABRIELE CLEMENS Professor at the Universität des Sarrelandes, Germany FERNANDO DORES COSTA Professor at the Instituto superior de Ciencias del Trabajo y Empresa, Lisbon, Portugal ALAN FORREST Professor at the University of York, UK ALEX GRAB Professor at the University of Maine, USA KAREN HAGEMANN James G. Kenan Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA JOHAN JOOR Historian and Honorary research fellow at the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam ANNIE JOURDAN Professor at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands EMILIO LA PARRA LOPEZ Professor at the Universidad de Alicante, Spain THIERRY LENTZ Director of the Fondation Napoléon, France MATTHIJS LOK Assistant Professor at the Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands MARTA LORENTE Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain UTE PLANERT Professor at the Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal, Germany JOSÉ MARÍA PORTILLO Professor at the Universidad del País Vasco, Spain ANNA-MARIA RAO Professor at the Università degli Studi di Napoli, Federico II, Italy MICHAEL RAPPORT Professor at the University of Stirling, UK MICHAEL ROWE Senior Lecturer at King’s College, London, UK REINHARD A. STAUBER Professor at the Universität von Klagenfurt, Austria MARIE-CÉCILE THORAL Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University, UK NICOLA TODOROV Teacher at the Lycée Gustave Flaubert and Lecturer at the University of Rouen, France