Introduction: Conceptual history : challenges, conundrums, complexities / Willibald Steinmetz, Michael Freeden -- Europe at different speeds : asynchronicities and multiple times in European conceptual history / Helge Jordheim -- Multiple transformations : temporal frameworks for a European conceptual history / Willibald Steinmetz -- Concepts and debates : rhetorical perspectives on conceptual change / Kari Palonen -- Conceptual history, ideology and language / Michael Freeden -- Transnational conceptual history, methodological nationalism and Europe / Jani Marjanen -- Conceptual history : the comparative dimension / Jorn Leonhard -- Concepts, contests and contexts : conceptual history and the problem of translatability / Laszlo Kontler -- Conceptualizing spaces within Europe : the case of meso-regions / Diana Mishkova, Balazs Trencsenyi -- Conceptualizing modernity in multi- and intercultural spaces : the case of Central and Eastern Europe / Victor Neumann -- Concepts in a Nordic periphery / Henrik Stenius -- Conclusions: Setting the agenda for a European conceptual history / Javier Fernandez Sebastian.