Sebastian Hackbarth
Publications and communications
Publication
Sebastian Hackbarth (8 march 2026). "Pépite : Une sorcière contre les Bernois ? La pluie magique d’Olten." Capturing the Present in Northwestern Europe (1348–1648). URL: https://capt.hypotheses.org/11726.
Sebastian Hackbarth (15 july 2025). "Pépite : “umb das blut zu richten” – Les marqueurs temporels de la justice bernoise au XVe siècle." Capturing the Present in Northwestern Europe (1348–1648). https://capt.hypotheses.org/8776.
Reviews/Conference reports
Conference Report: “Back to the Future: Thinking about Futures in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe and Beyond” at the University of Antwerp (Belgium), co-authored with Anne-Frédérique Provou (University of Lille), citation: Anne-Frédérique Provou (3 décembre 2024). Compte rendu : “Back to the Future: Thinking about Futures in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe and Beyond” Capturing the Present in Northwestern Europe (1348–1648), https://capt.hypotheses.org/2317.
Communications
Forthcoming presentation: May 19, 2026, Seminar: "Mainzer Gespräche "Neues aus Landesgeschichte und Spätmittelalter", "Zeitmarker der Stadt. Wie Raum und Zeit das Leben im spätmittelalterlichen Bern strukturierten", University of Mainz.
Presentation (february 13, 2026) at the conference "Présents prodigieux Représentations, usages et savoirs de l’extraordinaire à l’épreuve du temps (XV–XVII siècle)" with Élodie Lecuppre-Desjardin (Université de Lille), « Wunderbarlich vom himmel herab gevallen. Les prodiges comme marqueurs temporels dans les villes suisses alémaniques aux XV et XVI siècles ».
November 18, 2025: Presentation in the doctoral seminar "thèse à thèse", "Les marqueurs temporels de la ville de Berne (XIV-XVe siècles)", University of Lille, Pont-de-Bois Campus.
May 16, 2025: Presentation within Research Field 2 – Events as Milestones in the Conception of Time at the opening conference of the SNSF Sinergia project Capturing the Present in Northwestern Europe (1348–1648). A Cultural History of the Present before the Age of Presentism, organized by Jan Blanc (University of Lausanne), Thalia Brero (University of Neuchâtel), Estelle Doudet (University of Lausanne), Élodie Lecuppre-Desjardin (University of Lille), and Marije Osnabrugge (University of Lausanne), held at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland).
Blog post on Hypothèses: Laurie Boissenin (April 19, 2025). Opening Conference: May 15–17, 2025. Capturing the Present in Northwestern Europe (1348–1648): https://capt.hypotheses.org/6096.
September 24, 2024: Presentation entitled "Disputing Conjugal Violence in Front of the Courts of 15th-Century Freising" (Master’s thesis) at the inaugural workshop of A.D.A.M. – Addressing Difficult Aspects of the Medieval, organized by Adam Kelly (University of Oxford), Grace O’Duffy (University of Oxford), and Elliot Worrall (University of Düsseldorf), held at St. John’s College, University of Oxford (United Kingdom).
Organizers’ report: https://medieval.ox.ac.uk/2024/11/01/the-inaugural-adam-workshop-addressing-difficult-aspects-of-the-medieval.