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The Institute of Historical Research and the University of Notre Dame, with the collaboration of the Centre for Global History, University of Oxford, present a series of seminars.

School of Advanced Study, University of London


    • Feb 18, 2015 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Mediterranean and Mediterraneans in global history

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2015 58:31


    Institute of Historical Research The Mediterranean and Mediterraneans in global history David Abulafia (Professor of Mediterraneans History, Cambridge) Cyprian Broodbank (Disney Professor of Archaeology, Cambridge) Paolo Luca Bernardini ...

    Manchurian Candidates: Brainwashing, the Cold War, and the History of the Psy Professions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2015 54:33


    Institute of Historical Research Manchurian Candidates: Brainwashing, the Cold War, and the History of the Psy Professions Daniel Pick (Professor of History, Birkbeck) The Institute of Historical Research and the University of Notre Dame, wi...

    The Ugly Renaissance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2013 28:16


    Institute of Historical Research The Ugly Renaissance Alex Lee (Warwick) Dr Lee will talk about his iconoclastic new book and set the Renaissance in global context Global History seminar series

    Diseases long ago and far away: Does doctor's knowledge answer historians' questions?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2011 106:23


    Institute of Historical Research Diseases long ago and far away: Does doctor's knowledge answer historians' questions? Chris Hamlin Audio Quality: please note the audio quality of this particular podcast is not optimal Professor Hamlin, wh...

    The Syrian Global Diaspora: Migrants from Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Jordan since the 1880s

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2011 101:00


    Institute of Historical Research The Syrian Global Diaspora: Migrants from Syria, Lebanon, Palestine and Jordan since the 1880s William Clarence-Smith Audio Quality: please note the audio quality of this particular podcast is not optimal Th...

    The Image of the globe in the Renaissance

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2011 60:45


    Institute of Historical Research The Image of the globe in the Renaissance Peter Barber Familiar to UK television audiences for his celebrated documentaries, the Head of Map Collections at the British Library is the author of Tales from the Ma...

    What might a global history of the 20th century look like?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2011 41:30


    Institute of Historical Research What might a global history of the 20th century look like? Angus Lockyer Dr Lockyer lectures on the history of Japan at SOAS and has written many important and provocative pieces on modern Japanese representati...

    Synchronocity in Global Development - from Divergence to Convergence

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2011 50:47


    Institute of Historical Research Synchronocity in Global Development - from Divergence to Convergence Lucy Badalian and Victor Krivorotov Audio Quality: please note the audio quality of this particular podcast is not optimal Global History ...

    Music and Culture - a Global History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2010 59:14


    Institute of Historical Research Music and Culture - a Global History D.R.M. Irving (Christ's Coll., Cambridge) Dr Irving has been exploring the problems of writing about the music as part of cultural history in his groundbreaking book, Colo...

    Environmental History - a Global Controversy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2010 58:12


    Institute of Historical Research Environmental History - a Global Controversy Julia Thomas (Notre Dame) Professor Thomas teaches Japanese history at the University of Notre Dame. Her book on Japanese Concepts of Nature, Reconfiguring Modernit...

    The Consumption of Culture - a Global History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2010 37:24


    Institute of Historical Research The Consumption of Culture - a Global History Frank Trentmann (Birkbeck) NOTE: The final part of this talk is missing. Professor Trentmann directed the research programme ‘Cultures of Consumption’ and is ...

    Racism - a Global History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2010 59:21


    Institute of Historical Research Racism - a Global History Francisco Bethencourt (King's College London) Professor Bethencourt formerly headed the Biblioteca Nacional of Lisbon and the Gulbenkian Cultural Centre in Paris. He is now the Charle...

    Technology - a Global History

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2010 42:19


    Institute of Historical Research Technology - a Global History David Edgerton (Imperial College London) Professor Edgerton has written some of the most impactful books of recent years on the history of technology, including Warfare State; Sci...

    Trust - a Global History

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2010 52:38


    Institute of Historical Research Trust - a Global History Geoffrey Hosking (UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies) Geoffrey Hosking is Emeritus Professor of Russian History at SSEES, and author of many major works, including Russia...

    Myths of Eurocentrism and Material Progress

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2010 66:27


    Institute of Historical Research Myths of Eurocentrism and Material Progress Patrick O'Brien (London School of Economics) Global History seminar series

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