History of War Seminar Series

All events take place on Wednesdays at 17:15 in the Wharton Room, All Souls College, unless otherwise stated.

All welcome!

For more information contact Briony Truscott, mailto:briony.truscott@history.ox.ac.uk
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Alexander Morrison (New College), Peter Wilson (All Souls College)
Timing: Wednesdays, 17:15, unless otherwise stated
Organising department: Faculty of History

Talks:

Wednesday 11 March 2026

Postgraduate Presentations
Date: 11 March 2026, 10:00 - 14:30
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.513, Schwarzman Centre, Oxford OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 April 2026

Conference: War and Citizenship
Date: 16 April 2026, 9:00 - 17:00
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: The Old Library
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 6 May 2026

Cultures of violence compared: France, Austria, Britain, Russia during the Napoleonic Wars
Date: 6 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Gundula Gahlen (FU Berlin)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 20 May 2026

One success and one failure: The Battle of Schladming and the Siege of Radstadt during the Great German Peasants' War 1524-6
Date: 20 May 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Robert Rebitsch (Innsbruck)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 3 June 2026

A Precedent for Nuremberg (1945-6): The Trial of Peter von Hagenbach (1474), history's first "War Criminal"?
Date: 3 June 2026, 17:15 - 18:15
Speaker : Michael Depreter (Leuven)
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Venue Details: Wharton Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark