20th Century
21 Nov 2013
Des toits sur la grève. Le logement des travailleurs et la question sociale à Bombay (1850-1950)
Vanessa Caru (CNRS - Centre d’Études de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud)
4 Nov 2013
The Influence of Architecture in Cold War Literature
Antonia Mackay (Oxford Brookes University & Goldsmiths University of London)
23 Oct 2013
Segregating the city: class, the railways, and Greater London 1880-1920
Simon Abernethy (Cambridge)
9 Oct 2013
Travel Agents on Trial: Emigration and Freedom in East Central Europe, 1889-1948
Tara Zahra (Chicago)
8 Oct 2013
Visions of 'The New Argentina': Political Culture, Images and Peronist doctrine (1950-1955)
Juan Pablo Artinian (Stony Brook University)
2 Oct 2013
At home with LGBTQ Londoners: Heteronormativity and everyday politics
Brent Pilkey (University College London)
11 Jul 2013
You Are What You Eat: Historical Changes in Ideas about Food and Identity
Steven Shapin (Harvard)
4 Jul 2013
Top Down/Bottom Up: Using oral history to re-examine government and other institutions
Donald A. Ritchie (Historian of the U.S. Senate)
28 Jun 2013
From 'heroin' to heroines: the Haggerston Estate
David Roberts (University College London)
28 Jun 2013
Inequality and prejudice: New Commonwealth immigrants and the Committee on Housing in Greater London
Ruth Emsden (independent scholar)
28 Jun 2013
Poor Irish communities' experience of housing in London 1880-1914
Giulia Ni Dhulchaointigh (Trinity College, Dublin)
28 Jun 2013
Listing social housing: Trellick Tower and Edenham Way by Erno Goldfinger
Emma Dent Coad (Independent scholar)
28 Jun 2013
Location, location, location, the politics of space in an interwar metropolitan borough: the case of Islington
Tanis Hinchcliffe (Independent scholar)
28 Jun 2013
Working class politics in London and land, planning and housing reform
Duncan Bowie (University of Westminster)
28 Jun 2013
In conversation: Jay Kleinberg and Jessie Ramey on gender and social policy in the US, 1880-2000
Jay Kleinberg (Brunel) and Jessie Ramey (University of Pittsburgh)
28 Jun 2013
Camden council tenants' housing experiences and attitudes in the 1990s
Paul Watt (Birkbeck, University of London)
27 Jun 2013
Other architects who made London: planning and design of speculative housing 1870-1939
David Kroll (Institute of Historical Research)
27 Jun 2013
'Improved dwellings for the industrious classes': H.A. Darbishire's Peabody model and its relevance for contemporary housing
Irina Davidovici (Kingston University)