Political history
17 Nov 2016
Pieter Geyl in Britain: Opening speeches and Pieter Geyl and the Greater Netherlands Idea
Professor Lawrence Goldman (Director, Institute of Historical Research), Simon J. H. Smits (Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), Pieter van Hees (Utrecht University)
8 Nov 2016
The Inaugural London Journal Lecture - London at War and Peace: Crisis and Reckoning, 1702-1951
Professor Jerry White (Birkbeck, University of London), Introduction by Professor David Green (Kings College London), Concluding remarks by Professor Matthew Davies (Birkbeck, University of London)
1 Nov 2016
The Party of Order and Progress: The European revolutions of 1848 and the Mexican Conservative Party
Ed Shawcross (University College London)
16 May 2016
'Not just a "club for girls" but "a women's movement": the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), citizenship and voluntary action in Britain during the interwar years
Dr Caitriona Beaumont (London South Bank University)
7 Apr 2016
Founding the Welfare State: The Collective Biography of William Beveridge, R. H. Tawney and William Temple
Lawrence Goldman (Institute of Historical Research, London)
31 Mar 2016
Rethinking Australia after 1788: an island nation in a British world
Paul Pickering (Australian National University)
24 Mar 2016
Men, women's liberation and guilt c. 1970-1990: thoughts on the history of emotions
Lucy Delap (Cambridge)
17 Mar 2016
The People: the rise and fall of the working class 1910-2010 (London, John Murray, 2014)
Selina Todd (Oxford)
8 Mar 2016
Slavery and Anti-Slavery in the Spanish American Republics during the Nineteenth Century
Marcela Echeverri (Yale)
4 Mar 2016
The torn halves: conflicts over a Marxist aesthetic in Weimar Germany
Martin Gaughan (Cardiff Metropolitan University), Grant Mandarino (University of Michigan)
3 Mar 2016
War, the state, and the formation of the North Korean industrial working class, 1931-1960
Dr Owen Miller (SOAS)
29 Feb 2016
Leisure and Female Mobilities in the Nineteenth Century
Dr Kathryn Walchester (Liverpool John Moores University), Dr Sheila Hanlon (Independent Scholar)
23 Feb 2016
New Considerations behind the Fiscal Failure of the First Mexican Republic, 1824-1837
Luis Jauregui (Instituto Mora, Mexico)
15 Feb 2016
Humanities activists and humanitarian aid in the First World War: G.M. Trevelyan, the British Red Cross and the Italian wounded
Marcella Sutcliffe (University of Cambridge)
9 Feb 2016
(Trans)Nationalism: Migrant and Diasporic Radicalism in Early Cold War Latin America
William Booth (UCL)
4 Feb 2016
Juvenile agency and the making of political elites: subversion and the childhood archive of Eva Knatchbull-Hugessen (1861-95)
Kathryn Gleadle (Oxford)
10 Dec 2015
No Country for Old Crocodiles: Fraudulent Paperworks, the Commodity Fetish, and Political Ecology in Colonial Burma
Dr Jonathan Saha (University of Leeds)
3 Dec 2015
Remembering social change and political conflict in early modern England
Andy Wood (Durham)
2 Dec 2015
Forging India's Democratic Citizenship: The Preparation of the First Elections 1947-1952
Dr Steve Ericson (Dartmouth College)
1 Dec 2015
Sexuality, AIDS and the past in Zimbabwe: interweaving discourses and contested histories
Professor Diana Jeater (Goldsmiths, University of London)
30 Nov 2015
The Outbreak of the First World War: Why the debate goes on
Margaret MacMillan (University of Oxford)