18th-19th Century
17 May 2016
"The Best Mechanical Paper in the World": Scientific American, Reprinting, and the Circulation of Popular Science in Nineteenth-Century Newspaper
Ryan Cordell
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)
12 May 2016
'To keep my living for time being': strategies of makeshift in interwar Britain
Laura Tabili (University of Arizona)
30 Apr 2016
Dublin Easter Rising 1916, one hundred years on
Keith Flett, Chris Bambery, Cathy Bergin, James Heartfield, John Newsinger
26 Apr 2016
The Muses of War: Terror, Anger, and Faith during the Bombing of British and Japanese Cities, 1940-1945
Chair: Naoko Shimazu (Birkbeck), Aaron Moore (University of Manchester)
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)
10 Mar 2016
Prisoners, reform and mental health in the nineteenth century
Catherine Cox (University College Dublin)
9 Mar 2016
History Now and Then - Uses and Abuses of the Past
Chair: Daniel Snowman, Anne Curry, Peter Hennessy, Paul Preston, Donald Sassoon
8 Mar 2016
A disappearing landscape: the heathlands of the Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire borders 1750-1914
Dr Alan Crosby
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)
2 Mar 2016
Settling at home: Class, gender and domesticity in the Settlement House, 1880-1914
Lucinda Matthews-Jones (Liverpool John Moores University)
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)
17 Feb 2016
Only a local affair'? Local identities and communities in London 's Boer War Carnivals of 1900
Dion Georgiou (Queen Mary, University of London)
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)
10 Feb 2016
History Now and Then- Pictures of the Past
CHAIR: Daniel Snowman, Vic Gatrell, Simon Goldhill, Marion Kant, Simon Shaw-Miller
9 Feb 2016
The most improbable Diocese of the Anglican Communion: Mission, Church and Revolution in Lebombo, Mozambique, 1961-76
John Stuart (Kingston University)