18th-19th Century
14 Mar 2019
The Scottish royal monastic mausoleum - new light on Dunfermline Abbey, c.1093-c.1820
Michael Penman
13 Mar 2019
Shopping for pets in nineteenth and twentieth-century London
Jane Hamlett (Royal Holloway); Rebecca Preston (Royal Holloway)
31 Jan 2019
What price the long eighteenth century? Costs and benefits of this periodization
Joanna Innes (Somerville College, Oxford)
30 Jan 2019
The city under the railway arches: Infrastructures of social value in Victorian London
Peter Jones, IHR
20 Feb 2018
The Language of Migration in the Victorian Press: A Corpus Linguistic Approach
Ruth Byrne, Lancaster
1 Feb 2018
Toward a transnational history of the English Public Schools
Petter Sandgren, Stockholm University
14 Dec 2017
Texts in transit: the circulation of books among British prisoners of war in Napoleonic France and Mauritius
Elodie Duché, York St John University
6 Dec 2017
Out of Place: Vagrancy and Settlement
Professor Patricia Fumerton (University of California, Santa Barbara), Professor Nicholas Crowson (University of Birmingham), Professor Tim Hitchcock (University of Sussex)
16 Nov 2017
Gendered mobility at sea 1960-2017. Comparing women's changing seagoing roles in the royal and merchant navies.
Jo Stanley
29 Jun 2017
'Well-Tested, Written with Greatest Effort and Care': The Various Functions of Austrian Manuscript Recipe Books
Helga Mullneritsch (University of Liverpool)
27 Jun 2017
Liberalism, Politics, Identity and Reform of British Sodomy Laws in the Early Nineteenth Century
Charles Upchurch (Florida State University)
22 Jun 2017
Meet the Transport Archivist
Tamara Thornhill (Corporate Archivist, Transport for London) and Faye McLeod (Archivist, Jaguar Heritage Trust at the British Motor Museum)
19 Jun 2017
'The Bounce of the Century': When Wales Beat the All Blacks
Dr Huw Richards (London College of Communications)
30 May 2017
Que(e)rying Social Purity: Sexology, Theology, and Sexual Modernity
Joy Dixon (University of British Columbia)
25 May 2017
Who Shall Guard the Guards? - London Transport Governance 1905-33
James Fowler (University of York)
22 May 2017
The Making of the Russian Revolution (why Lenin should have said 'I'm not a Leninist')
Neil Faulkner
22 May 2017
More than a Game? Mobutu, Sport and Zairian Identity, 1965-1974
Conor Heffernan (Trinity College Dublin)
4 May 2017
A Fraction of a Man: Dieting the Female Prisoner, 1843-1913
Nadja Durbach (University of Utah)
2 May 2017
A Permissive Society? Opinion Polls and Social Change in Postwar Britain
Marcus Collins (Loughborough University)
25 Apr 2017
Hearing voices: Sound, space and experience at the Old Bailey
Tim Hitchcock (University of Sussex)
3 Apr 2017
Book Launch Seminar: Payment and Philanthropy in British Healthcare, 1918-48
George Campbell Gosling (University of Wolverhampton), Pamela Cox (University of Essex), Colin Rochester (Practical Wisdom R2Z), Pat Thane (King's College London), Mathew Thomson (University of Warwick)