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Two major works on French 19th and early 20th century diplomacy have recently been awarded prestigious prizes
- Jean-Romain Ferrand-Hus's PhD Thesis on the diplomats of the Second Empire (Napoleon III, La diplomatie du Second Empire, vecteur d’influence et de réforme des systèmes politiques et juridiques étrangers (supervisor: prof. dr. Anthony Mergey) has received the Prix Mérimée (see announcement of the PhD defence earlier on this blog)
- Isabelle Dasque's summa on the diplomats of the Third Republic (Les diplomates de la république (1871-1914)) has received the Prix Guizot (see announcement of the book earlier on this blog)