• Type: Seminar Series
• Series organisers: Paul Betts , Nicholas Stargardt , Sebastian Gehrig
• Timing: Wednesdays at 5pm

Wednesday 14 October 2015

• 17:00 - ‘Plantation Imperialism, the Smallholder Challenge, and the Transformation of the 20th Century Cocoa Economy’
  Corey Ross (Birmingham)

Wednesday 21 October 2015

• 17:00 - ‘The German Lives of Bahram Shahrokh: News Agencies and Media Diplomacy in the early Cold War’
  Bernhard Gissibl (Mainz)

Wednesday 28 October 2015

• 17:00 - ‘Measuring television’s social impact: Sitcom audiences in Britain, USA and West Germany, 1966-1979’
  Christina von Hodenberg (QMUL)

Wednesday 4 November 2015

• 17:00 - ‘Partitions, Forced Population “Transfers” and the Question of Human Rights in the 1930s and 1940s’
  A. Dirk Moses (EUI, Florence)

Wednesday 11 November 2015

• 17:00 - ‘The British blockade of Germany 1915-1919: redefining the status of civilians in wartime?’
  Heather Jones (LSE)

Wednesday 18 November 2015

• 17:00 - ‘The Ambiguities of Human Rights: Dissent, Collaboration and Emigration in East Germany’s Long 1970s’
  Ned Richardson-Little (Exeter)

Wednesday 25 November 2015

• 17:00 - ‘The British Voluntary sector and the Kindertransports’
  Rose Holmes (Sussex)

Friday 4 December 2015

• 17:00 - ‘The Driving Force of Comparison: A New Perspective on Modern European History’
  Willibald Steinmetz (Bielefeld)