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Modern European History Seminar
The seminar will take place on Tuesdays at 17:00, unless otherwise stated.
Each session will be held in person in the Schwarzman Centre, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG, unless otherwise stated. Further details will be circulated closer to the time.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers:
Nick Stargardt (Oxford),
Matthew Myers,
Katharina Friege,
Tehila Sasson
Timing: Tuesdays at 17:00, unless otherwise stated
Organising department: Faculty of History
Talks:
Tuesday 14 October 2025
The Birth of European Religious Pluralism from the Crucible of Nazism
Date: 14 October 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Udi Greenberg (Dartmouth)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 21 October 2025
The Symphony Concert in Nazi Germany: Orchestras and their Audiences
Date: 21 October 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Neil Gregor (Southampton)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Value and Worthlessness: Why Blurring Anthropology and History is still essential
Date: 28 October 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Don Kalb (Bergen)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 4 November 2025
The International Labour Organization and its Treatment of Colonial Workers after 1919
Date: 4 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Ulrike Linder (Cologne)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Refugees and the Governance of Time in the Habsburg Empire during the First World War
Date: 11 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Doina Anca Cretu (Warwick)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Women’s organizations and social rights in France and its empire (1946-1958)
Date: 18 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Anna Nasser (Deakin, St Antony's)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 25 November 2025
The End of Europe: A Global History of European Integration
Date: 25 November 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Marlène Rosano-Grange (Sciences Po)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Writing the History of an Invisible Group: Old Women in Germany, 1950-2010
Date: 2 December 2025, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker
:
Christina von Hodenberg (GHIL/QMUL)
Venue: Radcliffe Observatory,
Venue Details: Room 20.402, Schwarzman Centre
Organisers:
TBA
Hosts:
TBA
Editors:
Laura Spence,
Belinda Clark