18th-19th Century
9 May 2012
Gardening and photography in the making of the lower middle-class home in Britain, 1880-1914
Rebecca Preston (Royal Holloway, University of London)
8 May 2012
From Cradle to Antipodean Grave: Reconstructing 19th Century Criminal Lives
Hamish Maxwell-Stewart (Tasmania)
27 Mar 2012
The Historical Geography of Philanthropy in England and Wales
Professor Nigel Goose (University of Hertfordshire)
21 Mar 2012
'Love, bitter wrong, freedom, sad pity, and lust of power': Politics and Performance in 1820
Malcolm Chase (University of Leeds)
14 Mar 2012
A neighbourhood of this sort. How Southwark shaped ideas of child and school: Orange Street Elementary, 1870-1914
Imogen Lee (Goldsmiths)
7 Mar 2012
Neutral nobility to contentious aristocracy; Changing terms in testing times, 1700-1850
Amanda Goodrich (Open University)
29 Feb 2012
The prevention of crime in late eighteenth-century Bristol: policing, the public, and the city
Matthew Neale (IHR)
22 Feb 2012
Antislavery and empire: The imperial context of British Abolitionism, c.1783-1793
Matthew Wyman-McCarty (McGill)
21 Feb 2012
The Old Bailey Corpus: spoken English in the 18th and 19th Centuries
Magnus Huber (Giessen)
8 Feb 2012
'Rusty old Queen Anne's many suitors': Firearms and inter-communal violence in Armagh, 1783-1790
Stephen Duane Dean jr (King’s College London)
8 Feb 2012
Domestic subjects: the East India Company at home, 1757-1857
Helen Clifford, Ellen Filor, Margot Finn and Kate Smith (University of Warwick)
1 Feb 2012
Flaring Lights and Urgent Cries: London street markets c.1850-1939
Victoria Kelley (University for the Creative Arts)
18 Jan 2012
New Wine in Old Bottles: Adapting and Abusing Tradition in French Visual Culture, 1880-1910
Professor Richard Thomson (University of Edinburgh)
11 Jan 2012
Eighteenth-century histories of Norwich and the political vernacular
Daniel Howse (University of East Anglia)
10 Jan 2012
Of 'Savages' and Sailors: British Consular Contacts with the Mapuche of Chile during the 1820s and 1830s
Manuel Llorca (Universidad de Chile)
5 Jan 2012
British Travellers in Italy in the 18th century
Professor Roey Sweet (University of Leicester)
15 Dec 2011
Patriotisme et bienveillance universelle chez les radicaux britanniques, 1776-1789
Rémy Duthille (Bordeaux 3)
8 Dec 2011
Gulliver's Travels, Political Economy, and Empire: The Reconfiguration of the British Empire in the Age of Walpole
Steven Pincus (Yale)
29 Nov 2011
Rothschild, Quicksilver and Mining: A Global Monopoly from a Bolivian Perspective
Tristan Platt (St Andrews)
9 Nov 2011
Living in the past: Acquisition and display in late nineteenth century homemaking
Trevor Keeble (Kingston University)