Early Modern Diplomacy c.1400-1800

Seminars will take place on Tuesdays of even weeks at 16:15 in the Merze Tate Room, Faculty of History, unless otherwise stated, and online via Zoom; the Zoom link will be sent to our mailing list.

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Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Tracey Sowerby, Kristine Dyrman, Antonio Pattori
Timing: Tuesdays 16:15-17:45, Weeks 2, 4, 6 & 8
Web Address: https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/diplomacy-in-early-modern-period-1400-1800#/
Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)

Talks:

Tuesday 30 April 2024 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

A Diplomatic Conspiracy? The Fall of Thomas Cromwell Revisited
Date: 30 April 2024, 16:15 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Susan Brigden, Antonio Pattori
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Merze Tate Room and online via Zoom, unless otherwise stated
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 14 May 2024 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Royal letter-writing in the 16th century: the edition of the letters-missive of Francis I
Date: 14 May 2024, 16:15 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 4th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : David Potter (University of Kent)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Merze Tate Room and online via Zoom unless otherwise stated
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 28 May 2024 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Sight and Sound in Royal Ceremonial: The Chapel Royal and Cross-Confessional Diplomacy (1558-1625)
Date: 28 May 2024, 16:15 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker : Oscar Davies Patton
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Merze Tate Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 11 June 2024 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Courtly Marriage
Date: 11 June 2024, 16:15 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2024)
Speaker s: Hanna Sinclair, Max Diemer
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Gerry Martin Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark