The file contains the minutes of the meeting (chairman: Wim Blockmans). Included are the agenda and working documents for the meeting, including minutes, curriculum vitae, draft report, reports, correspondence, member lists, presentation, proposals, conferences programmes, newsletter.

Topics discussed include: membership; ESF’s new strategic mission and the implication for the Humanities; the lecture The History of Music and Social History by D.E.D Beales; proposals for new activities (Semantics of Classical Hebrew; Le Rêve et la Science; l’Europe à la découverte de l’Antiquité; German occupation policy in the 2nd World War); review of ESF programme on Governments and Non-dominant Ethnic Groups in Europe (1850-1940); recommendation for Asian Studies; report on the activities of the Standing Committee for Social Sciences; Individual and Society in the Mediterranean World; European Research Conference; reports on current activities; news from member organisations; publication issues; lecture proposal to Roland Mortier.

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