Political history
16 Nov 2015
Witness Seminar: A Place in a Community
Michael Locke (Ex University of East London and Volunteering England)
10 Nov 2015
Hidden in Plain Sight? The British Press and Child Sexual Abuse, c.1918-1970s
Dr Adrian Bingham (University of Sheffield), Dr Lucy Delap (University of Cambridge)
22 Oct 2015
Mésentente Cordiale? Languages in the Allied Coalition on the Western Front of the First World War
Franziska Heimburger (Paris 4)
21 Oct 2015
What is public history in light of the recent refugee crisis?
Professor David Feldman (Pears Institute, Birkbeck, University of London), Professor Peter Gatrell (University of Manchester), Susie Symes (19 Princelet Street), Juliano Fiori (Save the Children)
14 Oct 2015
Trust the People: The English Approach to Arming and Training the 'Mob' for Home Defence, 1779-1805
Margaret Bird (Royal Holloway, University of London)
14 Oct 2015
History Now and Then - History, history, everywhere
Chair: Daniel Snowman; Ronald Hutton; Paul Lay; David Reynolds; Pat Thane
12 Oct 2015
Generations: the impact of the personal and political on children born in Britain to refugees from Nazism
Merilyn Moos
1 Oct 2015
Just Another War: the historical significance of the First World War
Professor Alan Sked (LSE)
5 Jun 2015
Enlightenment and Utility. Bentham in France/Bentham in French
Emmanuelle de Champs (U. de Cergy-Pontoise)
3 Jun 2015
'At first nothing could be more shocking': the Impact of the Act for Burying in Woollen
Alice Dolan (University of Hertfordshire)
21 May 2015
La Bastille des pauvres: écrire l’histoire de la workhouse anglaise, 1630-1930
Jacques Carré (émérite Paris 4)
12 May 2015
Why are we obsessed with the Nazis? The Third Reich in History and Memory: Sir Richard Evans and Sir Ian Kershaw in conversation with Professor Nikolaus Wachsmann
Sir Richard J. Evans, Wolfson College, Cambridge and Gresham College, London and Sir Ian Kershaw, Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Sheffield, in conversation with Professor Nikolaus Wachsman, Birkbeck, University of London
6 May 2015
Otto von Bismarck: A Bicentennial exhibition and lecture at the Institute of Historical Research
Lawrence Goldman (Director of the Institute of Historical Research) Dr Karina Urbach (IHR Senior Research Fellow) Peter Ammon (Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Kingdom) Dr Ulf Morgenstern (Bismarck Foundation) Professor Jonathan
2 Apr 2015
The Many Pasts of Britain: Antiquarian Studies in the 17th Century
Graham Parry (University of York)
21 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 7: Leisure
Ruth Percy (Ruskin College, Oxford), Assaf Mond (Tel-Aviv University, Israel) and Rachel Richardson (Independent Scholar)
21 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Plenary Lecture 2
Jerry White (Birkbeck, University of London)
21 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 5: Dissent
Richard Espley (Senate House Library), Linda Parker (Independent Scholar) and Sarah Jackson (Independent Scholar)
21 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 6: Air War
Roderick Bailey (Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford) and Nina Hadaway (RAF Museum)
20 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 1: Daily Life and Institutions
Peter Hounsell (Independent Scholar) and James Wearn (Kew Gardens)