Podcasts presented in 2015
26 May 2015
Virtual Rome: a digital reconstruction of the ancient city
Dr Matthew Nicholls (University of Reading)
21 May 2015
La Bastille des pauvres: écrire l’histoire de la workhouse anglaise, 1630-1930
Jacques Carré (émérite Paris 4)
20 May 2015
Becoming Disabled: Narrative, Emotion and Identity in Eighteenth-Century England
Professor David Turner (Swansea University)
19 May 2015
Soviet Sport at the Fall of Communism
Manuel Veth (King's College London) and Dr Sevket Akyildiz (School of Oriental and African Studies)
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
7 May 2015
autour de son livre Heroic Imperialists in Africa. The Promotion of British and French Colonial Heroes, 1870–1939 (Manchester, 2013)
Berny Sèbe (Birmingham)
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
6 May 2015
Legacies of British Slave-Ownership in the Long Eighteenth Century
Dr Nick Draper (University College London)
27 Apr 2015
Who decides how 'safe' is 'safe'? The pertussis vaccine scare and the Vaccination Damage Payments Act 1979
Gareth Millward (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
2 Apr 2015
The Many Pasts of Britain: Antiquarian Studies in the 17th Century
Graham Parry (University of York)
26 Mar 2015
Agricultural Enlightenment et circulation des savoirs entre la Grande-Bretagne et les pays d'Europe, 1760-1820
Peter Jones (Birmingham)
24 Mar 2015
The Death of the Deer Park: Disparkment in England 1500-1800
Professor Robert Liddiard (UEA)
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)
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)
20 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Plenary Lecture 1
Adrian Gregory (Pembroke College, Oxford)
20 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 1: Daily Life and Institutions
Peter Hounsell (Independent Scholar) and James Wearn (Kew Gardens)
20 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 2: Enemy Aliens
Tony Lentin (Wolfson College, Cambridge)
20 Mar 2015
London and the First World War - Session 3: Communications and Transport
Simon Abernethy (Cambridge), Richard Dennis (University College London) and Krisztina Robert (Roehampton)