Department: Faculty of History
Talks:
Monday 30 January 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
“Because really and truly my body didn't belong to me”: Medical interventions in the lives of disabled children in England, 1930-1970
Date: 30 January 2023, 12:00 - 13:15 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Samantha McCormack (Magdalen)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Sophia Sheppard Room
Organisers:
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Stephanites and Ichnelates: recovering the Eugenian recension?
Date: 30 January 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Emma Huig (Universiteit Gent)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Absolute beginner? A relativistic take on Halford Mackinder’s geography, education and the popularization of knowledge
Date: 30 January 2023, 16:00 - 17:15 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Emily Hayes (Oxford Brookes University)
Venue Details: Maison Française d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Rd, Oxford OX2 6SE
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Royal Courts Behind Convent Bars
Date: 30 January 2023, 16:30 - 17:30 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Luc Duerloo (University of Antwerp)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Memorial Room
Organisers:
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Rogue emporium and universal empire: Rethinking Mamluk-Venetian relations (mid 13th to end of 14th c.)
Date: 30 January 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Georg Christ (Manchester)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room, and via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Charles I and the French Connection, 1636-1639
Date: 30 January 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Fraser Dickinson
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
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Tuesday 31 January 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
"The Fire Under the Sea": Arbitrage and Smuggling in the Western Indian Ocean
Date: 31 January 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Nidhi Mahajan (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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The Kings’ Dinners: Food, Identity and Patriotism in the Household of George III
Date: 31 January 2023, 16:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Sarah Fox (Birmingham)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Beckington Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Legal learning and learning law in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries
Date: 31 January 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor John Hudson (University of St Andrews/Michigan Law)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organisers:
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Wednesday 1 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
The Baroque across the Atlantic
Date: 1 February 2023, 13:15 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
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N/A
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Trade, traders, and institutions in late medieval Venice
Date: 1 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Nicola Carotenuto (St Hugh's, Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
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Thursday 2 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
25 Years After the 1997 Election: Roundtable on New Labour in Historical Perspective
Date: 2 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Lise Butler (City),
Eunice Goes (Richmond),
Glen O'Hara (Oxford Brookes)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Larkin Room
Organisers:
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Higher Education, Feminism, and National Efficiency: The Case of “Domestic Science”
Date: 2 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Emily Rutherford (Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Williamite Land Grants, Court Patronage and the Law, 1689-1702
Date: 2 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Stuart Parks (St Cross College, Oxford)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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England's Second Reformation, Royalist Moral Theology, and the Rise of Christian Epicureanism, 1642-1660
Date: 2 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Jacob Chatterjee (Balliol College)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Lecture 3: Modern Paganism Revisited
Date: 2 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor Colin Kidd (Wardlaw Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South Schools
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Friday 3 February 2023 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)
Enforcing Abolition and the Emergence of Humanitarian Intervention in the Nineteenth Century
Date: 3 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Fabian Klose (Cologne)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
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Monday 6 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Adults, Children and Other Animals: The Construction of the Zoroastrian Household
Date: 6 February 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Daniel Alford (Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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Framing medical knowledge on mineral waters - France, 1770s-1830s
Date: 6 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:15 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
François Zanetti (Université Paris Cité)
Venue Details: Maison Française d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Rd, Oxford OX2 6SE
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Books and the Late Medieval Landscape of Heresy and Inquisition
Date: 6 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Justine Trombley (Durham)
Venue Details: Online only via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Tuesday 7 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
"Gentlemen of the first respectability, character, and connexions": Intermediation in an Eighteenth-century Credit Market
Date: 7 February 2023, 16:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Diane Clements (IHR, London)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Lower Lecture Room
Organisers:
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Genius or juristic accident? Policy, legal change and the early Common Law
Date: 7 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor John Hudson (University of St Andrews/Michigan Law)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
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Wednesday 8 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Title TBC
Date: 8 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Adele Curness (St John's, Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
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Crossing Over: Early Modern Iberia and Public History
Date: 8 February 2023, 16:30 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Edward Wilson-Lee (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Drawing Room
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Civilians and non-combatants during war and conflict in modern East Asia
Date: 8 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Federica Cicci (Ca' Foscari University of Venice and Heidelberg University),
Dr. Danny Orbach (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Room
Organisers:
Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford),
Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford),
Simon Lam (University of Oxford),
Weihan Sun (University of Oxford),
Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford),
Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford),
Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 9 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
Counter Memories: Photographs of Empire in National Trust Country Houses
Date: 9 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Rebekah Hodgkinson (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Larkin Room
Organisers:
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Women, Family, and Memories of the Marian Exile
Date: 9 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Laura Roberts (Magdalen College)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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The Release of Lord Darnley: a new perspective
Date: 9 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Victoria Smith (Worcester College)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Lecture 4: The Warburtonian Moment
Date: 9 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor Colin Kidd (Wardlaw Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South Schools
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Transfeminine lives and love in Weimar and Nazi Germany
Date: 9 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Zavier Nunn (Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Friday 10 February 2023 (4th Week, Hilary Term)
The Local and the Coastal: How Slave-Ship Outfitters Understood Atlantic Africa
Date: 10 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Anne Ruderman (LSE)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers:
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“Against realities on the ground”: Untethered Sovereignty and Absentee statecraft among Cypriot Refugees
Date: 10 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 4th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Theodoros Rakopoulos (University of Oslo)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organisers:
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Monday 13 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
Military Childhoods, Turbulence and the Cold War
Date: 13 February 2023, 12:00 - 13:15 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Grace Huxford (Bristol)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Sophia Sheppard Room
Organisers:
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Mechanical Dragons and Underground Cults: Quodvultdeus’s Hidden Pagans
Date: 13 February 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
James Duncan (Liverpool)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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The place of premodern public health
Date: 13 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:15 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Jane Stevens Crawshaw (Oxford Brookes)
Venue Details: Maison Française d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Rd, Oxford OX2 6SE
Organisers:
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A Court from Below: The Courtiers and the Court of Louis XIII, 1610-1643
Date: 13 February 2023, 16:30 - 17:30 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Marc Jaffré (University of Durham)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Memorial Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Law in the late seventh century: the case of Theodore, Hlothhere, Wihtræd and Ine
Date: 13 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Ingrid Ivarsen (Cambridge)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room, and via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Women and Warfare in 1640s Ireland
Date: 13 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Jane Ohlmeyer (Trinity College, Dublin)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Tuesday 14 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
The Seasonality of Ottoman Imperial Power: Mecca, Medina, and the Sultan’s Purse
Date: 14 February 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Tyler Kynn (University of Memphis)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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"Sour Saints and Bad Subjects": Scottish Presbyterian Dissent and the British State, 1775-1820
Date: 14 February 2023, 16:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Myles Smith (St Edmund Hall)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Beckington Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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"Secreted in the interstices of procedure": actions, ideas, and legal change
Date: 14 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor John Hudson (University of St Andrews/Michigan Law)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Wednesday 15 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
Baroque in the Andes
Date: 15 February 2023, 13:15 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
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N/A
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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The Entangled Nature of the University and Family Spheres in Medieval Bologna
Date: 15 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Elena Rossi (Magdalen, Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Food in Motion in East Asia
Date: 15 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Xie Zhentian (University of St Andrews),
Aaron Molnar (University of British Columbia)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Room
Organisers:
Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford),
Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford),
Simon Lam (University of Oxford),
Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford),
Weihan Sun (University of Oxford),
Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
Simon Lam (University of Oxford),
Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford)
Thursday 16 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
Lecture 5: Platonists and deplatonizers
Date: 16 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor Colin Kidd (Wardlaw Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South Schools
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Mediocrity and Magnificence in King Charles II’s Representation in Colonial Contexts (1660-85)
Date: 16 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Joanna Smith (Lincoln)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Do Holocaust perpetrators have a history?
Date: 16 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Mark Roseman (Indiana)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Episcopal Conservatism and the Implementation of the Henrician Reformation
Date: 16 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Yicen Liu (St Cross)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Friday 17 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)
New World Royalists: Slavery and Inheritance in Plantation Jamaica
Date: 17 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 5th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Matthew Smith (UCL)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers:
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Monday 20 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
The Humbled Generation: Racial Otherization and Ethnic Contraction in Byzantium in the Witnesses of the Fourth Crusade
Date: 20 February 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Nathan D C Websdale (Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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Evaluation in the Age of Production: The Origins of Gemmology in France, c. 1770-1830
Date: 20 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:15 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Michael Bycroft (Warwick)
Venue Details: Maison Française d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Rd, Oxford OX2 6SE
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Domestic Slavery, Sexual Exploitation, and the Transformation of the Late Roman World, AD 300–900
Date: 20 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Erin Dailey (Leicester)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room, and via Microsoft Teams
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Tuesday 21 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
"A Great War for the Empire"? The French Colonial Empire and the Seven Years War
Date: 21 February 2023, 16:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Francois-Joseph Ruggiu (Sorbonne Université, CNRS, Maison française d’Oxford)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Beckington Room
Organisers:
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"Nolumus mutare...": further reflections
Date: 21 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Tuesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor John Hudson (University of St Andrews/Michigan Law)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organisers:
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Wednesday 22 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
Female killers in late medieval Bologna
Date: 22 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Trevor Dean (Roehampton)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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The Mandinga Experience: Illusion and Proof in the Inquisition Case of Patrício de Andrade, Lisbon 1690
Date: 22 February 2023, 16:30 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Alexandra Cook (University of Durham)
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers:
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Translating Modernity: Construction and Imagination of the West in 20th China
Date: 22 February 2023, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Qi Cheng (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz),
Yunxia Li (University of Cologne)
Venue: Dickson Poon Building, Canterbury Road OX2 6LU
Venue Details: Ho Tim Room
Organisers:
Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford),
Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford),
Simon Lam (University of Oxford),
Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford),
Weihan Sun (University of Oxford),
Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Host:
Weihan Sun (University of Oxford)
Thursday 23 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
The Chesterfield Conference and the Development of Socialist Ideas and Strategy in the 1980s and 90s
Date: 23 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Alfie Steer (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Larkin Room
Organisers:
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Constructions of Caste in Nazi Germany (title tbc)
Date: 23 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Luna Sabastian (Cambridge)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Charles II: Conformity, Toleration and the Supremacy
Date: 23 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor Ken Fincham (University of Kent at Canterbury)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Lecture 6: Words and Things
Date: 23 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor Colin Kidd (Wardlaw Professor of Modern History at the University of St Andrews)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South Schools
Organisers:
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Friday 24 February 2023 (6th Week, Hilary Term)
Manifesting Colonial Collectivities: Black Women and Trauma in Mid-Colonial Mexico
Date: 24 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Danielle Terrazas Williams (University of Leeds)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers:
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Power of Death and Sovereignty: A revisit from a sacrificial perspective (Nepal)
Date: 24 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 6th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine (College de France)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
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Monday 27 February 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
“Out of the Lake, Into the Sunshine”: Early 20th Century Histories of Black Girls’ Summer Camping
Date: 27 February 2023, 12:00 - 13:15 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Samantha White (Manhattanville College)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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"Against All Men": The Movement of Military Service in Byzantine and English Treaties, 900-1200
Date: 27 February 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Ben Morris (Cardiff)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
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Drawing as a pragmatist visual epistemology
Date: 27 February 2023, 16:00 - 17:15 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Chiara Ambrosio (UCL)
Venue Details: Maison Française d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Rd, Oxford OX2 6SE
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Royal Blood and the Un-doing of a Maharajah: Duleep Singh, Queen Victoria and Courtly Colonialism
Date: 27 February 2023, 16:30 - 17:30 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Priya Atwal (Oxford)
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Memorial Room
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The Storm in Widecombe-in-the-Moor, 1638 (or the Global and Environmental Context of the English Civil War)
Date: 27 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
George Southcombe (Sarah Lawrence College, New York and Wadham College, Oxford)
Venue Details: Online via Microsoft Teams
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Title TBC
Date: 27 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Rebecca Bryant (University of Utrecht)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Gateway Boardroom
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Towards a new biography of Empress Matilda: what can be known about the women of her acquaintance?
Date: 27 February 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Liesbeth van Houts (Cambridge)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room, and via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Tuesday 28 February 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
Southern Arabian Revolutions: Challenging Colonial Capitalism in the Indian Ocean
Date: 28 February 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Abdel Razzaq Takriti (University of Houston)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Money and Power: The Political Worlds of the Late Georgian London Banker
Date: 28 February 2023, 16:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Perry Gauci (Lincoln)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Venue Details: Beckington Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Wednesday 1 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
Return to Maravall
Date: 1 March 2023, 13:15 - 14:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
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N/A
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Economic patronage or diplomatic strategy ? Italian merchants at the Ilkhanid court and the case of Isol the Pisan
Date: 1 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Riccardo Liberati (LMH, Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Thursday 2 March 2023 (7th Week, Hilary Term)
Male juvenile delinquency in Britain, ca 1918-1970: working-class, sub-working class or no particular class?
Date: 2 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Ross McKibbin (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Larkin Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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GIH DPhil Presentations
Date: 2 March 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Societies under Siege: Experiencing States of Emergency in the Long Twentieth Century
Date: 2 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Stefanie Middendorf (Jena)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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A Nation without Secrets: Prophetic Revelation and (In)perfect Statelessness in Libya
Date: 2 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Igor Cherstich (UCL)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Transfer of status presentations
Date: 2 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: Habakkuk Room, and online via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 6 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
Hagiography and miracle performance in seventh-century Gaul
Date: 6 March 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Juliana Santos Dinoá Medeiros (Uniwersytet Warszawski)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Competition of Lifestyles during the Cold War
Date: 6 March 2023, 13:00 - 15:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
Will Sack (Harvard University),
Karina Khasnulina (University of Leipzig)
Venue Details: Online (via Microsoft Teams link)
Organisers:
Pak Hei (Patrick) Hao (University of Oxford),
Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford),
Simon Lam (University of Oxford),
Young-Chan Choi (University of Oxford),
Weihan Sun (University of Oxford),
Tommy Yui Chim Lo (University of Oxford)
Host:
Zhixia Jin (University of Oxford)
Visualising Bloodletting Knowledge in Early Modern England
Date: 6 March 2023, 16:00 - 17:15 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Elaine Leong (UCL)
Venue Details: Maison Française d’Oxford, 2-10 Norham Rd, Oxford OX2 6SE
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Ethiopia and Byzantium: Reframing the Evidence
Date: 6 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Jacopo Gnisci (UCL)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room, and via Microsoft Teams
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Book Launch and Roundtable Discussion: The Letters, Writings, and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell
Date: 6 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Monday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
s:
John Morrill,
Ann Hughes,
George Southcombe,
Grant Tapsell
Venue: Worcester College, Walton Street OX1 2HB
Venue Details: In-person only
Organisers:
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Tuesday 7 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
Uncivil Liberalism and the Globalisation of Dadabhai Naoroji’s Ideas of Sociality
Date: 7 March 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Dr Vikram Visana (University of Leicester)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Old FDR, St Antony’s College, Oxford AND Online
Organisers:
Alizeh Paracha (University of Oxford),
Zobia Haq (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
West Indian Estate Ownership in England and Wales 1700-1830
Date: 7 March 2023, 16:15 - 17:15 (Tuesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Elisabeth Grass (St Peter's)
Venue: Lincoln College, Turl Street OX1 3DR
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Wednesday 8 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
Fathers, sons and property transfer in tenth-century north-west Italy
Date: 8 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Ross Balzaretti (Nottingham)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
TBA
Reading Histories of the Indies in the Sixteenth Century and Today: The Problem of Perspective
Date: 8 March 2023, 16:30 - 18:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Joan Pau Rubiés (ICREA & Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona)
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Drawing Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Thursday 9 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
“I loved the danger, loved the feeling of his hands on my throat”: culture, gender and strangulation c.1890-1950
Date: 9 March 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Elena Tucker (Oxford)
Venue: St John's College, St Giles OX1 3JP
Venue Details: Larkin Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Transfer of status presentations
Date: 9 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue: Jesus College, Turl Street OX1 3DW
Venue Details: The Ship Street Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Queer Love and Secret Same-Sex Marriage in the Polish countryside during the interwar period
Date: 9 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Kamil Karczewski (EUI, Florence)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Rees Davies Room
Organisers:
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Hosts:
TBA
Friday 10 March 2023 (8th Week, Hilary Term)
GIH MSt Presentations
Date: 10 March 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Anarchist Imperium: Postcolonial Gods and Masters
Date: 10 March 2023, 17:00 - 18:00 (Friday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Zaheer Kazmi (Cambridge University)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Syndicate Room
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Monday 13 March 2023 (9th Week, Hilary Term)
War Discourse in Times of Crisis: Authorial Strategies in Byzantine Historical Literature of the 14th century
Date: 13 March 2023, 12:30 - 14:00 (Monday, 9th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Maria Rukavichnikova (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Nations Ascendant: Towards a Global Intellectual History of Self Determination
Date: 13 March 2023, 16:00 - 17:30 (Monday, 9th week, Hilary 2023)
Speaker
:
Professor Zaib un Nisa Aziz (University of South Florida, Tampa)
Venue: St Antony's College - Main Site, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: Old FDR, St Antony’s College, Oxford AND Online
Organisers:
Alizeh Paracha (University of Oxford),
Zobia Haq (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 25 April 2023 (1st Week, Trinity Term)
Mapping Gulf Infrastructure and Territory
Date: 25 April 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
:
Stephen J Ramos (University of Georgia)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 9 May 2023 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)
Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India
Date: 9 May 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 3rd week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
:
Andrew B Liu (Villanova University)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Monday 22 May 2023 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
Workshop: Nature and the Social Order since the 1970s
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Date: 22 May 2023, 9:00 - 17:00 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
Various Speakers
Venue Details: Maison Française d'Oxford, 2-10 Norham Road, Oxford OX2 6SE
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
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Tuesday 23 May 2023 (5th Week, Trinity Term)
Worldmaking in the Hijaz: Muslims between Indian and Soviet Visions of Managing Difference, 1919-1926
Date: 23 May 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
:
Roy Bar Sadeh (Yale University)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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Tuesday 6 June 2023 (7th Week, Trinity Term)
Evolving Traditions: Networks of Empire and the Changing Economies of Islamic Intellectual Production in East Africa (c. 1800-1945)
Date: 6 June 2023, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2023)
Speaker
:
Scott Reese (University of Hamburg)
Venue Details: Online via Zoom
Organisers:
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Hosts:
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