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Elodie Duché, York St John University The Napoleonic Wars were a period of heightened mobility: not only regiments, but civilians, commodities and ideas travelled on a transnational if not global scale during the period. Prisoners of war were at th...
Ed Legon, Historic Royal Palaces/Kings College London Chair: Tim Reinke-Williams
João Carlos Espada (IEP de Lisbonne)
This conference, organised by the Centre for Metropolitan History, aims to explore the shifting experiences, representations and status of vagrancy in relation to the history of British settlement. How can exploring the images and realities of vagrancy...
This conference, organised by the Centre for Metropolitan History, aims to explore the shifting experiences, representations and status of vagrancy in relation to the history of British settlement. How can exploring the images and realities of vagrancy...
acob Blanc, University of Edinburgh This talk uses the history of the Itaipu hydroelectric dam and the struggle of displaced farmers, peasants, and indigenous groups to understand how Brazil's dictatorship was experienced and contested in the countr...
Voluntary Action History
John Newsinger
Debby Banham
Keith Gildart (University of Wolverhampton)
Zosia Edwards, Royal Holloway
Jo Stanley
Christian Hogsbjerg
Christian Hogsbjerg
Katie Sutton, Australian National University
Shirley Otto, Independent Researcher
Institute of Historical Research History Day 2017 Panel 2 - Public History Chair: Sarah Churchwell (Chair in public understanding of the humanities, SAS) Justin Bengry (Lecturer in History, MA in Queer History course convenor, Goldsmiths, Un...
Institute of Historical Research History Day 2017 Panel 2 - Public History Chair: Sarah Churchwell (Chair in public understanding of the humanities, SAS) Justin Bengry (Lecturer in History, MA in Queer History course convenor, Goldsmiths, Un...
Institute of Historical Research History Day 2017 Panel 1 - Digital History Chair: Danny Millum (Publishing manager, BHO and managing editor, Reviews in History) Jonathan Blaney (Digital projects manager and editor, British History Online,...
Institute of Historical Research History Day 2017 Panel 1 - Digital History Chair: Danny Millum (Publishing manager, BHO and managing editor, Reviews in History) Jonathan Blaney (Digital projects manager and editor, British History Online,...
Institute of Historical Research History Day 2017 Panel 3 - Discovery in Libraries and Archives Chair: Anne Welsh (Lecturer in library and information studies, UCL) Christian Algar (Curator, printed heritage collections, British Library) Ge...
History Day 2017 took place on the 31st of October at Senate House, University of London
Institute of Historical Research History Day 2017 Panel 3 - Discovery in Libraries and Archives Chair: Anne Welsh (Lecturer in library and information studies, UCL) Christian Algar (Curator, printed heritage collections, British Library) Ge...
Merilyn Moos
John Stewart, Glasgow Caledonian University
Institute of Historical Research The History of Learning Digital History, c. 1980-2017 Adam Crymble (University of Hertfordshire) Digital History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research The History of Learning Digital History, c. 1980-2017 Adam Crymble (University of Hertfordshire) Digital History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Paris-Sorbonne University Designing the Botanical Landscape of Empire: Anna Maria Garthwaite (1688-1763), Silk Designer Zara Anishanslin (University of Delaware) Franco-British History seminar series
Lucinda Newns, Queen Mary University of London
Institute of Historical Research 'Well-Tested, Written with Greatest Effort and Care': The Various Functions of Austrian Manuscript Recipe Books Helga Mullneritsch (University of Liverpool) In my paper, I explore the form and function of th...
Institute of Historical Research Liberalism, Politics, Identity and Reform of British Sodomy Laws in the Early Nineteenth Century Charles Upchurch (Florida State University) History of Sexuality seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Meet the Transport Archivist Tamara Thornhill (Corporate Archivist, Transport for London) Faye McLeod (Archivist, Jaguar Heritage Trust at the British Motor Museum) Transport and Mobility History seminar ...
Institute of Historical Research Citizens of the world: Birmingham Quaker women, transnational voluntary service, and the meaning of citizenship Sian Roberts (University of Birmingham) This seminar will focus on the voluntary action of a grou...
Institute of Historical Research Que(e)rying Social Purity: Sexology, Theology, and Sexual Modernity Joy Dixon (University of British Columbia) History of Sexuality seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Who Shall Guard the Guards? - London Transport Governance 1905-33 James Fowler (University of York) Transport and Mobility History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research What do we know about the ODNB? Elite Lives at Scale Christopher N. Warren (Carnegie Mellon University) On its release in 2004, the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography was called ‘the greatest book ever,...
Institute of Historical Research What do we know about the ODNB? Elite Lives at Scale Christopher N. Warren (Carnegie Mellon University) On its release in 2004, the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography was called ‘the greatest book ever,...
Institute of Historical Research The Making of the Russian Revolution (why Lenin should have said 'I'm not a Leninist') Neil Faulkner Socialist History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Symbols of Sovereignty: Food, Pageantry and Propaganda in Lancastrian England and France Vanessa King (Goldsmiths, University of London) This paper considers how the presentation of sweetmeats at royal banquet...
Institute of Historical Research The French Revolution revisited Marisa Linton (Kingston University) Socialist History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research A Fraction of A Man: Dieting the Female Prisoner, 1843-1913 Nadja Durbach (University of Utah) Historians have argued that the system of mass feeding that emerged in prisons over the course of the nineteenth c...
Paolo Boccagni, University of Trento
Institute of Historical Research A Permissive Society? Opinion Polls and Social Change in Postwar Britain Marcus Collins (Loughborough University) When (if ever) did Britain become a ‘permissive society’? Were the ‘cultural revolution
Institute of Historical Research Queering Marxist [Trans]Feminism: Queer and Trans Social Reproduction Nat Raha (University of Sussex) Despite the recent resurgence of social reproduction theory and Marxist feminist political praxis, the soci...
Institute of Historical Research End of the line: Mental mobility in Howards End Nicola Kirkby (King's College London) Transport and Mobility History seminar series
Institute of Historical Research Hearing voices: Sound, space and experience at the Old Bailey Tim Hitchcock (University of Sussex) Combining 3D modelling of the Old Bailey courtroom c.1800 with textual analysis of the recorded speech of defe...
Institute of Historical Research Hearing voices: Sound, space and experience at the Old Bailey Tim Hitchcock (University of Sussex) Combining 3D modelling of the Old Bailey courtroom c.1800 with textual analysis of the recorded speech of defe...
Institute of Historical Research Book: Red Ellen: The Life of Ellen Wilkinson, Socialist, Feminist, Internationalist Laura Beers Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 2016, ISBN: 9780674971523; 568pp.; Price: £23.95 Reviewer: Dr Jordan La...
Institute of Historical Research Book: History's People: Personalities and the Past Margaret MacMillan London, Profile Books, 2016, ISBN: 9781781255124; 288pp.; Price: £11.99 Reviewer: Professor Margaret MacMillan University of Oxford Citat...
Institute of Historical Research Book: Reflections: Conversations with Politicians Peter Hennessy, Robert Shepherd London, Haus Publishing, 2016, ISBN: 9781910376485; 220pp.; Price: £20.00 Reviewer: Daniel Snowman Citation: Daniel Snowman, ...