This week, we have a special opportunity to attend a guest lecture prepared by a Max Weber fellow (more about the programme here: Why Apply to the Max Weber Programme • European University Institute (eui.eu),
Andrés Maria Fanconi Vicent. 

Before the seminar, please read the text that was assigned to your group. 

Group 1 (Matěj, Lisa, Markéta): The Court in the Nineteenth Century : return to the Limelight

Group 2 (Mariia, Chan, Dana):  The Queen, the Woman and the Middle Class. The Symbolic Failure of Isabel II of Spain

Group 3 (Birgit, Romana, Nabil):  Monarchy and Nation in Italy at the End of the Nineteenth Century: A Unique Form of Politicization?

After the seminar, you will be asked to provide the lecturer with some feedback comments.