How have people experienced emotions in the past and how did their meanings differ from how we experience emotions today? What influence did emotions have on history?
GHIL Research Fellow for Modern History Ole Münch and PR Officer Kim König talk to Ute Frevert, the new president of the Max Weber Foundation, about the research behind her lecture on ‘The Power of Emotions in German History’.

How have people experienced emotions in the past and how did their meanings differ from how we experience emotions today? What influence did emotions have on history? GHIL Research Fellow for Modern History Ole Münch and PR Officer Kim König talk to Ute Frevert, the new president of the Max Weber Foundation, about the research behind her lecture on ‘The Power of Emotions in German History’.

Ute Frevert, Ole Münch and Kim König: The influence of emotions on history

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Ute Frevert, Ole Münch and Kim König: The influence of emotions on history