Daniel Foliard
Professor Personal website : https://cnrs-bellevue.academia.edu/DanielFoliard Eycon Website : https://eycon.hypotheses.org/
Research | Bio | Medias | Publications | Articles
Research
Research themes
- Imperial and colonial history
- History of photography
- History of cartography
Research Supervision
I welcome applications from candidates wishing to undertake doctoral research in the following areas:
- British Imperialism in Africa and Asia
- History of photography (19th century and early 20th century)
- Transimperial history
- Colonial knowledge
- Colonial warfare
- British History, “long” 19th century
Current Project
- Visual AI and early conflict photography
- Photographic encounters and exchanges in imperial and colonial contexts
Bio
- 1999, Agrégation d’histoire
- 2011, Ph.D., University Paris Sorbonne. Dissertation Title: La Terre Vague : la genèse du Moyen-Orient dans les savoirs et la culture britanniques de 1850 à 1914
- 2019, Habilitation à diriger des recherches, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. Title : Combattre, Punir, Photographier. Images françaises et britanniques des guerres extra-européennes, 1890-1914
- 2012-2021, Lecturer, Université Paris Nanterre
- 2021-present, Professor, Université de Paris
Media
Publications
Articles
- Représenter l’Afghanistan. Photographica, 2022, 5, pp.84-108. ⟨10.54390/photographica.1029⟩. ⟨hal-03886034⟩
- « Colonialism and its Regimes of Visibility: Edgard Imbert’s Views of the French Empire », The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History; vol.46/6 (2020).
- « Contested Cartographies: Empire and Sovereignty on a Map of Sistān, Iran (1883) », Imago Mundi, Vol.72/1 (2020), pp.14-31.
https://doi.org/10.1080/03085694.2020.1675332 - « Tristes trophées », Monde(s), vol.16, mai 2020.
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Foliard, D. (2020). La tête de Rabah et le crâne du Mahdi: Histoire croisée de trophées coloniaux français et britanniques. Monde(s), 17, 111-133. https://doi.org/10.3917/mond1.201.0111
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Foliard, D. (2019). Bakel, 1891 : anatomie d’une crise médiatique. Revue d’histoire du XIXe siècle, 58, 189-206. https://doi.org/10.4000/rh19.6494
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Foliard, D. (2018). Les vies du « trésor de Ségou ». Revue historique, 688, 869-898. https://doi.org/10.3917/rhis.184.0869