Professor of History, Northern Illinois University
Historian of early modern France, Italy, and the Mediterranean world who focuses on religious violence, civil conflict, and political culture.
Writer, sailor, musician, blues and jazz fan
Brian Sandberg
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Revoking the Code Noir
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Workshop on the Army of Flanders
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Limits on Religious Identities in U.S. Military
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Salvaging the Voice of America
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Atelier Méditerranée sur "Oceanic Spaces and Global Microhistories"
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Brian Sandberg
Brian Sandberg
Brian Sandberg
Brian Sandberg
Brian Sandberg
Brian Sandberg
Commemorating MLK Day in Troubled Times brian-sandberg.com/2026/01/19/c...
Constructing European Historical Narratives in PB
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Changements Climatiques et Conflits Religieux: Colloque
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Histoire Contestée - Les usages du passé
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Vous êtes invités au colloque Changements Climatiques et Conflits Religieux pendant le Petit Âge Glaciaire, à l’Iméra · Institut d’Etudes Avancées d’Aix Marseille Université, 2 place Leverrie…
Representatives of the French Republic are preparing to repeal the infamous Code Noir, a law which governed the system of slavery in the French empire during the seventeenth and eighteenth centurie…
A new Pentagon policy issued by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth places sharp limits on the religious identities of U.S. military personnel and prioritizes Christian denominations for support by m…
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Ce mardi 12 mai, vous êtes invité de nous joindre pour un Atelier Méditerranée sur Pluralité des régimes d’esclavage en Méditerranée à l’époque moderne. Cet atelier aura lieu le mardi 12 mai 2026 e…
I enjoyed participating in the recent historical workshop on The Army of Flanders: Crossroads of Peoples, Crucible of Nations (1567–1706) at the War Heritage Institute in Bruxelles. Thanks to Mauri…
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A federal judge in the United States has invalidated the mass firings at the Voice of America that were carried out in 2025 by Kari Lake, a Trump administration appointee. “A federal judge on…
Atelier Méditerranée on Oceanic Spaces and Global Microhistories Iméra · Institut d’Etudes Avancées d’Aix Marseille Université Monday 8 June, 14 – 18h This workshop on Oceanic Spaces and Global Mic…
Constructing European Historical Narratives in the Early Modern World (Toronto: Iter, 2025) is now out in paperback! I contributed a chapter on “Crusading Engagements: French Nobles’ Family Histori…
Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! Historians across the United States are commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr., today (19 January 2026) in troubled times. Historians are reinterpreting the Civil …
Histoire Contestée : Les usages du passé et libertés académiques Pour cette première session collective du cycle de rencontres Ouvertures, Brian Sandberg, historien et Senior Fellow 2025-2026, prop…