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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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 : N/A
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

“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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

"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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

"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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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 : N/A
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

"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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

"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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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 : N/A
Venue: Exeter College, Turl Street OX1 3DP
Venue Details: Rector's Dining Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA
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: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA
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: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA

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: TBA
Hosts: TBA