Nadine-Josette Chaline

Nadine-Josette Chaline (born 1938) is a contemporary French historian, specialist in religious history, especially Christians in France.

Biography Nadine-Josette Chaline is married to Jean-Pierre Chaline, himself a historian (a specialist of the nineteenth century), and the mother of Olivier Chaline, a historian specializing in Central Europe in the modern era. She taught at the University of Picardie Jules Verne. She is a member of the Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen.

From 1993 to 1996, she presided the .

In 1986, Nadine-Josette Chaline was awarded the Prix Yvan Loiseau by the Académie française for her work Des catholiques normands, sous la troisième République, crises-combats-renouveaux.

Main works 1976: Le Diocèse de Rouen-Le Havre, 1993: Chrétiens dans la Première Guerre mondiale, Éditions du Cerf, 1995: L'Enseignement catholique en France aux XIXe et XXe siècles, Cerf 2001: Carmes et Carmélites en France du XVIIe siècle à nos jours, in collaboration, Cerf 2003: Jean Lecanuet. Témoignages de François Bayrou et Dominique Baudis, in collaboration, Beauchesne, ; 2008: Gardiens de la mémoire. Les monuments aux morts de la Grande Guerre dans l'Allier (with Daniel Moulinet's collaboration), Yzeure, ; 2014: Émile Guillaumin. Paysan-écrivain bourbonnais, soldat de la Grande Guerre, Josette Chaline éd., Paris, , ill. (prix Allen 2015) (annotated publication of the wartime correspondence of Emile Guillaumin)