Monday 17 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 15:00 - Open Access Oxford: What's happening?
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), David Phillips (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Access
• 16:00 - Isaac Newton as theologian, artisan, and roommate: some new documents
  Dr Dmitri Levitin (University of Oxford)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - Rule by Fear: Conceptualizing Democracy and Authoritarianism in Pakistan
  Dr Ammar Ali Jan (Haqooq-e-Khalq Movement)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Doing research in eighteenth-century France: private libraries as public resources
  Laurence Brockliss (Magdalen College, Oxford)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - In Search of Charlemagne's relic collection
  Julia Smith (All Souls)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - What has happened to religion in the world since the Second World War?
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 18 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - ‘Flickers of past practice: The poetic lexicon of cremation in Old English’ & ‘The composition of Old English hagiographic verse: the Old English Metrical Calendar (Menologium) as micro-library’
  Glenn Cahilly-Bretzin (Lincoln College), Tom Revell (Balliol College)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 13:00 - On Russian strategy in the social media battlefield
  Dr David Gioe (King's College London)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:00 - Introductory reading session
  N/A
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 16:15 - Re-imagining Democracy in the Age of Revolutions Part Three: Latin America and the Caribbean
  Joanna Innes (Somerville)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Food Memory and Food Imagination at Auschwitz
  Lisa Pine (London South Bank University)
  Seminar on the Holocaust and Memory
• 17:00 - Religion and Educational Mobility in Africa
  Elias Papaioannou (London Business School)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 18:00 - Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize 2022 - online Award Ceremony
  Alice Oswald (Professor of Poetry, Oxford), Professor Bernard O’Donoghue

Wednesday 19 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Immigration Controls, Captivity and Reproductive Injustice in Britain: Punishing illegalised migrant women from the Global South and separating children from their mothers
  Dr Monish Bhatia (Birkbeck University of London)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Where is the Mechanic? Agency in the Age of the Mechanical Philosophy
  Please note: This session will be held on Zoom.
  Christoph Lüthy (Radboud University)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:15 - It’s grand, but is it strategy? The origins of ‘grand strategy’ revisited
  Dr. David Morgan-Owen (King's College London)
  Changing Character of War Centre (CCW) Wednesday Evening Seminar Series
• 17:30 - M. Whiting, E. Turquois, M. Ritter (Mainz and Halle), Introduction to the DFG project “Procopius and the Language of Buildings”
  Marlena Whiting (Mainz and Halle)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar

Thursday 20 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - OxHMD22 - Film Screening and Q&A: The Donkey Field
  Sarah and John Dobai
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories
• 14:00 - Online book launch of Aled Davies, Ben Jackson and Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite (eds), The Neoliberal Age? Britain Since the 1970s (2020)
  Aled Davies (Oxford), Colm Murphy (QMUL), Emily Robinson (Sussex), Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite (UCL)
  Modern British History Seminar
• 16:00 - Modestus at Edessa: imperial officials in the Ecclesiastical Histories of Rufinus, Socrates, Sozomen and Theodoret
  Robin Whelan (Liverpool)
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - ROUNDTABLE - Blood and Ruins: The Great Imperial war, 1931-1945
  Richard Overy (Exeter), Discussant: John Darwin (Oxford), Discussant: Rana Mitter (Oxford)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - External influences in the Baltic state-building after the Great War
  Various Speakers
• 17:00 - Parliaments in Early Modern Europe’s Political Imagination
  Professor Paulina Kewes (Jesus College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:00 - Parliaments in Early Modern Europe’s Political Culture
  Dr Paul Seward (History of Parliament)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar

Friday 21 January 2022 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Discussion of Sarah Mortimer's Reformation, Resistance and Reason of State (1517-1625): the Oxford History of Political Thought
  Sarah Mortimer, Geertje Bol, Jacob Chatterjee
  Oxford Political Thought Seminar
• 14:15 - The European Quran: the role of the Muslim Holy Book in writing European cultural history - Presentation of a project
  Mercedes García-Arenal (Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales - Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Madrid)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 16:00 - Urban Colonialism in Global History. From Ancient Athens to Modern New York via Early Modern Istanbul
  Professor Jamie Belich (Balliol College, Oxford)
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Book launch: Islam and the Arab Revolutions
  Usaama Al-Azami (St.Antony's College)
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Why Roman Britain? Why Material Culture? Why Dogs?
  Professor Robin Fleming (Boston College)
  The James Ford Lectures in British History 2022, Dogsbodies and Dogs' Bodies: A Social and Cultural History of Roman Britain's Dogs and People

Monday 24 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Adaptive environmental design and the landscape architecture of the British agricultural revolution: a case study of Brassica napus in England and Scotland, 1700-1850
  Note this seminar will be held online via Zoom - registration required
  Dr Amy R Coombs (University of Chicago)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - How 'Dynasty' Became a Modern Global Concept: Intellectual Histories of Sovereignty and Property
  Dr Milinda Banerjee (University of St Andrews)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Financing a Newborn State under Precarious Conditions: King Otto I of Greece (1832-1862) and his Sources of Revenue and Credit
  Korinna Schönhärl (Frankfurt/Main)
  Economic History of Monarchy
• 17:00 - Patrick Colquhoun and the Science of Society: magistracy and political economy in Glasgow and London
  Joanna Innes (Somerville College, Oxford)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - Ascetic elitism beyond the cloister: Valerius of Bierzo and “Galician” monasticism at the end of the seventh century'
  David Addison (All Souls)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Economic models of the rivalry between religions
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 25 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - ‘Beowulf and the hunt’
  Francis Leneghan (St Cross College)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 13:00 - Illusions of Autonomy: Why Europe Cannot Provide for Its Security If the United States Pulls Back
  Dr Hugo Meijer (Sciences Po)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:00 - OxHMD22 - Survivor Testimony: John Hajdu MBE – in association with the Oxford University Hungarian Society
  John Hajdu MBE
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories
• 14:00 - Unclean beasts: towards a queer ecology of the late middle ages
  Tim Wingard (York)
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 16:15 - The Foods of Love? Food Gifts, Courtship, and Emotions in Eighteenth-Century England
  Sally Holloway (Oxford Brookes)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Wealth accumulation and Institutional Capture: the Rise of the Medici and the Fall of the Florentine Republic
  Mattia Fochesato (Bocconi University)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - Against the Enlightenment (Judith Shklar)
  Professor Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
  The Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought 2022: The Cold War and the Canon of Liberalism
• 18:00 - OxHMD22 – ONLINE – The Importance of Personal Stories of the Holocaust
  Robert Rinder MBE, In conversation with Kirsty Robson
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories

Wednesday 26 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 00:00 - OxHMD22 - Contemporary Antisemitism Panel
  Details to be confirmed
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories
• 14:00 - Curating Dürer's Journeys: Travels of a Renaissance Artist
  Susan Foister (National Gallery)
  Early Modern German Culture: An Interdisciplinary Seminar
• 17:00 - Typologies of Resistance: a global approach to anticolonial rebellion in the First World War
  Jonathan Krause (Oxford)
  History of War Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Jean Gagnier: An Eighteenth-Century Oxford Arabist and “Enlightened” Views of Islam
  Simon Mills (University of Newcastle)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:30 - Reworking the Buildings: The shorter recension as a later epitome
  Elodie Turquois (Mainz)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar
• 18:00 - OxHMD22 - ONLINE - Survivor Testimony: From Yellow Star to Pop Star
  Dorit Oliver-Wolff BEM
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories
• 18:00 - Postcolonial Racisms: National sovereignty and the making of new global apartheids
  Professor Nandita Sharma (University of Hawai’i at Manoa)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series

Thursday 27 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Dirty habits: rethinking Foucault on confession in early Christian monasticism
  Justine Potts
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - Vernacular Discourses of Gender Equality in the Postwar British Working Class
  Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite (UCL), Natalie Thomlinson (Reading)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - “Learning the arte of piracy”: The Welsh Gentry and early modern British Expansionism
  Dr Sadie Jarrett (Queen's College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:30 - The Alfred Landecker Memorial Lecture - Germany, the Holocaust and the postcolonial challenge
  Professor Norbert Frei (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)
  Blavatnik School of Government Events
• 18:00 - OxHMD22 – ONLINE – Oxford Interfaith Forum Holocaust Memorial Day Speaker
  Dame Stephanie Shirley
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories

Friday 28 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - On Robert Ashley (1565-1641)’s use of collections in Oxford in the 17th century
  Renee Satterley (Librarian, The Hon. Society of Middle Temple, London)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 16:00 - The Problem of Legal Pluralism in the Eighteenth-Century British Empire
  Dr Hunter Harris (Nuffield College, Oxford)
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 16:00 - Seminar excursion to National Gallery to see Dürer exhibition
  N/A
  Early Modern German Culture: An Interdisciplinary Seminar
• 17:00 - The Fate of Colonial Elites in Post-Colonial Regimes: Evidence from the 1952 Egyptian Revolution
  TBA
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Real Dogs Under Rome
  Professor Robin Fleming (Boston College)
  The James Ford Lectures in British History 2022, Dogsbodies and Dogs' Bodies: A Social and Cultural History of Roman Britain's Dogs and People

Monday 31 January 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Relaying Station for Empires’ Outcasts’: Managing ‘Lunatics’ in Pre-World War II Hong Kong
  Dr Harry Yi-Jui Wu (National Cheng Kung University)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - "Downward Equalization”: A Gandhian Inversion of Dignity and Rights-Claims
  Professor Manu Samnotra (University of South Florida)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Pharaohs and Finance: Considerations for the Introduction of a Monetized Sector to the Customary Economy in Ptolemaic Egypt
  Andrew Hogan (Berkeley)
  Economic History of Monarchy
• 17:00 - Securing Peace, Prosperity, and Population Growth in Scotland, 1745-1767
  Conor Bollins (Queen Mary University of London)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - The Rhos guests of Louis the Pious: not just a flash in the pan?
  Jonathan Shepard (Oxford)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - How religious rivalry shapes and is shaped by identity
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse), Jean-Paul Carvalho (New College, Oxford), David Gellner (All Souls College, Oxford), Harvey Whitehouse (Magdalen College, Oxford)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 1 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - ‘“Sounding different” in medieval Wales according to its poets’ & ‘Song and space: movement, navigation, and the fifteenth-century English carol’
  Llewelyn Hopwood (Corpus Christi College), Micah Mackay (Balliol College)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 12:30 - Gendering Juvenilia: Writing by Early Modern Girls
  Edel Lamb (Queens University Belfast)
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 13:00 - Copenhagen 1807: A British War of prevention and pre-emption?
  Professor Brendan Simms (University of Cambridge)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:00 - Byzantine Camp Aesthetics: A Queer Reading of Nikephoros Basilakes’s Bagoas
  Roland Betancourt (University of California, Irvine)
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 16:15 - Policing Suspicion: Proactive Policing in London, 1780-1850
  Eleanor Bland (Oxford Brookes)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Homophobia in Nazi Camps
  Uta Rautenberg (University of Warwick)
  Seminar on the Holocaust and Memory
• 17:00 - The economic consequences of the Opium War
  Carol Shiue (University of Colorado-Boulder)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - The Romantic Revolution (Isaiah Berlin)
  Professor Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
  The Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought 2022: The Cold War and the Canon of Liberalism

Wednesday 2 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - OxHMD22 - Interdisciplinary Panel on Holocaust Research, Memorial and Education
  Dr Steve Muir (Leeds), Dr Zoe Waxman (Oxford), Dr Kathrin Bachleitner (Oxford)
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories
• 17:00 - Machine-Readable Refugees: Navigating biometric systems in Kenya
  Dr Keren Weitzberg (UCL)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Reason, Reading and Religion: Lord Robartes and the Restoration Church
  Sophie Aldred (Oxford)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:15 - Presidents, Politics and Military Strategy: Electoral Constraints during the Iraq War
  Andrew Payne (University of Oxford)
  Changing Character of War Centre (CCW) Wednesday Evening Seminar Series
• 17:30 - Long Walls and Linear Barriers in the South Balkan Provinces
  Efthymios Rizos (Serres)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar

Thursday 3 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Between pagan and Christian: thinking through religious difference and religious change with Augustine
  Mattias Gassman
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - Replacing Europe? The Importance of India, Violence and Global Political Thought
  Shruti Kapila (Cambridge)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - “Tempora mutantur”: Royalists in Places of Education during the Rump Parliament
  Alex Beeton (New College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Hannah Lee (St Edmund Hall, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 18:00 - OxHMD22 - ONLINE - Remembering the Holocaust in the UK: Challenges and Opportunities
  Martin Winstone, In conversation with Eloise Bishop (University of Glasgow)
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories

Friday 4 February 2022 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - Henry White (1822-1900): Collector of Second-Rate Manuscripts?
  Laura Cleaver (Senior Lectures in Manuscript Studies, The University of London)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 16:00 - The most illuminating thing I have ever seen’: Photography, Violence and the Bud Dajo Massacre of 1906
  Dr Kim Wagner (QMUL)
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - The Career and Communities of Zaynab Fawwaz: Feminist Thinking in Fin-de-siècle Egypt
  Dr Marilyn Booth (Magdalen College, Oxford)
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Dogs as Metaphorical Agents: Hierarchy, Inequality, Enslavement
  Professor Robin Fleming (Boston College)
  The James Ford Lectures in British History 2022, Dogsbodies and Dogs' Bodies: A Social and Cultural History of Roman Britain's Dogs and People

Sunday 6 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 00:00 - OxHMD22 - Book Talk: Lily’s Promise: How I Survived Auschwitz and Found the Strength to Live
  This event will be on either 6 or 13 February - to be confirmed
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Lily Ebert MBE, Dov Forman
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories

Monday 7 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Avitus of Vienne and Roman Approaches to Burgundian Royal Women: Ascetics, Virgins and Heretics
  Becca Grose (Royal Holloway)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar
• 16:00 - Computerized folk music in 1960s Hungary
  Dr Máté Szabo (University of Oxford)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Mishka Sinha (St John's, Oxford)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Theatrum criticum: Pierre Bayle, Benito Jerónimo Feijoo, and the early modern genealogies of Enlightenment critique
  Anita Traninger (Freie Universität Berlin)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - Compiling, creating, innovating: looking again at twelfth-century authorial practices
  Julie Barrau (Cambridge)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Martyrs and confessors: Saint-making as a Response to Catholic-Protestant Competition
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse), Rachel McCleary (Harvard University), Robert Barro (Harvard University)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 8 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - ‘Collecting and annotating Old Norse texts: on the library of Thormodus Torfæus’
  Katarzyna Anna Kapitan (Linacre College)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 13:00 - Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
  Professor Mary Sarotte (Johns Hopkins)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:00 - The Holocaust on Film
  N/A
  Oxford Holocaust Studies Reading Group
• 14:00 - Trans-forming identities: Menarche from St Wilgefortis to Charlotte Church
  Rachel Moss (Northampton)
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 16:15 - Forest Surveys and the State in the English Atlantic, c.1600-1800
  James Lees (Trinity)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Race and the New Deal
  Price Fishback (University of Arizona)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - The Terrors of Historical Progress (Karl Popper)
  Professor Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
  The Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought 2022: The Cold War and the Canon of Liberalism

Wednesday 9 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Textbooks and the Teaching of "Race" in the German Enlightenment
  Morgan Golf-French (Oxford)
  Early Modern German Culture: An Interdisciplinary Seminar
• 17:00 - Security Imperialism
  Professor Catherine Besteman (Colby College)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - The First World War and the making of the modern Mediterranean
  Heather Jones (UCL)
  History of War Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Why Milton Rejected the Trinity: Education and Community in Paradise Lost
  Deni Kasa (Oxford)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:30 - Procopius, De Aedificiis and Eastern Thrace: Is absence the highest form of presence?
  Jim Crow (Edinburgh)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar
• 19:00 - OxHMD22 – ONLINE – Academic Panel Discussion: Holocaust Perpetrators – In association with the British Association for Holocaust Studies
  Professor Cristopher Browning (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Professor Edward Westermann (Texas A&M University San Antonio), Professor Wendy Lower (Claremont McKenna College), Professor Stefan Kühl (University of Bielefeld), Chair: Barnabas Balilnt (Magdalen College, Oxford), Chair: Charlie Knight (University of Southampton)
  Oxford Holocaust Memorial Events Series: One Day When We Tell Their Stories

Thursday 10 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - The theatre of war: military narrative in Agathias’ Histories
  Jonathan Wild
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - Paper States: Life Between Empire and International Order, 1815-1937
  Anna Ross (Warwick)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Peter Lake (Vanderbilt University)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar

Friday 11 February 2022 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - The trade in type in Venice in the early decades of printing
  Riccardo Olocco (Bolzano)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 16:00 - International Law and War in the White British Empire: Ireland and South Africa 1899-1921
  Dr Lia Brazil (Nuffield College, Oxford)
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 16:00 - The Deaths of Dogs and the Lives of Dedicated Ritual Spaces
  Professor Robin Fleming (Boston College)
  The James Ford Lectures in British History 2022, Dogsbodies and Dogs' Bodies: A Social and Cultural History of Roman Britain's Dogs and People
• 17:00 - Uncoupling Language and Religion: An Exploration into the Margins of Turkish Literature
  Laurent Mignon (St. Antony's College)
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Monday 14 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Manzikert 1071: The Arabic and Persian Poetry
  Marc Czarnuszewicz (St Andrews)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar
• 16:00 - Origins of the “reproducibility crisis”: evidence-based medicine, drug development, and contemporary preclinical reform
  Note this seminar will be held online via Zoom - registration required
  Dr Nicole C Nelson (University of Winsconsin-Madison)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - Waiting for the People: Anticolonialism and the Idea of Democracy in India
  Dr Nazmul Sultan (University of Cambridge)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  Jonathan Triffitt (St Andrews)
  Economic History of Monarchy
• 17:00 - Orangutans and the Borders of Humanity in the Enlightenment
  Silvia Sebastiani (EHESS, Paris)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - The concept of good government in Medieval Islam: the case of Umayyad al-Andalus
  Eduardo Manzano Moreno (St Andrews)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Religion and science since antiquity
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse), Robin Briggs (All Souls, Oxford), Claire Hall (All Souls, Oxford), Peregrine Horden (All Souls, Oxford)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 15 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - The true portrait of Christ: origins and afterlife of a medieval forgery’
  Michael Kuczynski (Tulane University)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 12:30 - Youth and Minority Language Movements: A Case Study of the Irish Language Summer College (1904-2021)
  Ríona Nic Congáil (University College Dublin), Máire McCafferty (University College Dublin)
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 13:00 - Unconventional: Lessons in Modern Combat from the Russo-Ukrainian War
  Nolan Peterson (Coffee or Die Magazine)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 16:15 - "By a Mistake it was published in the last Gazette": Printing Errors in the London Gazette
  **Natasha Glaisyer (York)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - The Shape of Sex: A Conversation about Nonbinary Gender before Modernity
  Leah deVun (Rutgers)
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 17:00 - Empire of Genocide: Racial Extermination in the British World
  Tom Lawson (University of Northumbria)
  Seminar on the Holocaust and Memory
• 17:00 - Manufacturing Revolutions: Industrial Policy and Industrialization in South Korea
  TBA
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - Jewish Christianity (Gertrude Himmelfarb)
  Professor Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
  The Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought 2022: The Cold War and the Canon of Liberalism

Wednesday 16 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Borders, Militarism and Inequality in Global Capitalism: Reflections on strategies for freedom
  Dr Hannah Cross (University of Westminster)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - The Seal of Secrecy, the Seal of Confession: A Renaissance Problem
  Ingrid de Smet (University of Warwick)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:15 - Cyber Capabilities and Decision Making - if we are being out thought, will we always be outfought?
  Sally Walker
  Changing Character of War Centre (CCW) Wednesday Evening Seminar Series
• 17:30 - Procopius and the reflection of water landscapes in the 6th century
  Alkiviadis Ginalis (Istanbul)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar

Thursday 17 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:00 - Open Access Oxford: What's happening?
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Polly Bannister (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Access
• 16:00 - Converting the kings: Avitus of Vienne, Leander of Seville and royal religious conversions
  Marta Szada (Warsaw)
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - Agents of which state? Danish Journalists in British Exile, 1940-1945
  Emil Seidenfaden (Copenhagen and Oxford)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - New Heuristic Approaches to the Liturgy: Changing Worship Practices in the reign of Henry VIII
  Aude de Mézerac-Zanetti (Université de Lille)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar

Friday 18 February 2022 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - Bibliophobia
  Brian Cummings (Professor of English and Related Literature, University of York)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 16:00 - A Zambian not at Bandung and the uses of global biography
  Dr Ismay Milford (Edinburgh)
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 16:00 - Dogs in Everyday Religion
  Professor Robin Fleming (Boston College)
  The James Ford Lectures in British History 2022, Dogsbodies and Dogs' Bodies: A Social and Cultural History of Roman Britain's Dogs and People
• 17:00 - All insurgency is local: the micro-politics of militant Islamism in 1980s Lebanon and beyond
  Raphael Lefevre (St.Antony's College)
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Monday 21 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - The Minority Experience of a Central Asian Christian Community, Explored Through Syriac Gravestone Inscriptions (c. 1201-1345) from the Chu Valley, Kyrgyzstan
  Benjamin Sharkey (Oxford)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar
• 16:00 - Prevention and control of the influenza pandemic in imperial Japan: focusing on the colonial Korea’s preventive measures
  Dr Young-Soo Kim (Yonsei University)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Professor Nusrat S. Chowdhury (Amherst College)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - The Göttingen university Fachjournale from 1765 to 1825 – and a few remarks on information, organization, and history as evolution
  Martin Gierl (University of Göttingen)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - Excommunication: collective action and communal knowledge
  Felicity Hill (St Andrews)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Religion and politics: China, Africa and the Middle East
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse), Fitzroy Morrissey (All Souls, Oxford), David Parkin (All Souls, Oxford), Stephen Smith (All Souls, Oxford), Stephen Smith (All Souls, Oxford)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 22 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:00 - Open Access: Your thesis, copyright & ORA
  David Watson (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Access
• 11:30 - ‘Light metaphysics and contingent poetics in Chaucer’s House of Fame’ & ‘The mythology of trauma in Chaucer’s Anelida and Arcite’
  Peter Buchanan (Lady Margaret Hall), Pamela Kask (Mansfield College)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 13:00 - People’s Liberation Army Modernisation: from drivers of change to strengths and weaknesses
  Meia Nouwens (The International Institute for Strategic Studies)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:00 - The Holocaust in Digital Spaces
  N/A
  Oxford Holocaust Studies Reading Group
• 16:15 - The Long S-shaped Shadow of the Long Eighteenth Century
  Stephen Hague (Rowan, NJ)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Wealth of two nations: The US racial wealth gap from 1860-2020
  Ellora Derenoncourt (Princeton University)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - White Freedom (Hannah Arendt)
  Professor Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
  The Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought 2022: The Cold War and the Canon of Liberalism

Wednesday 23 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Being Lutheran in the Early Modern Middle East: Accommodation, Dissimulation, and Non-Conformity
  Richard Calis (Cambridge)
  Early Modern German Culture: An Interdisciplinary Seminar
• 17:00 - The Constitutive Exterior: EU border externalisation and the social dynamics of the Senegal River Valley
  Dr Hassan Ould Moctar (SOAS University of London)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Managing Habsburg battlefield medicine during the Ottoman wars, 1717-1792
  Sabine Jesner (Graz)
  History of War Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Worms: the Nature of Ships and the Nature of Humans in Early Modernity
  Dániel Margócsy (University of Cambridge)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:30 - Building Stories: Constantinople in Malalas and Procopius
  Olivier Gengler (Tübingen)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar

Thursday 24 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Education and power in late antique Gaul
  Alison John
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - Micro-histories of violence and fear. The rise of Italian Fascism
  John Foot (Bristol)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - ”Justifying the Gospel Ministry” – Lord Robartes on Preaching, Ordination, and the Restoration Settlement
  Sophie Aldred (Worcester College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Christopher Barbour-Mercer (St Catherine's College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar

Friday 25 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:15 - The Virtual Library of Thormodus Torfæus, reconstructed from Danish and Icelandic collections
  Katarzyna Kapitan (Junior Research Fellow, Linacre College; Visiting Scholar The Arnamagnæan Institute, University of Copenhagen)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 16:00 - Modes of Historical Analysis: Digital Approaches to Global and Imperial History
  Professor James Smithies (KCL)
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Brilliant Blunders - Mistakes by Great Physicists that Changed Our Understanding of the Universe
  Dr Mario Livio (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
  Centre for the History and Philosophy of Physics (HAPP) events
• 17:00 - The Global Merchants: The Enterprise and Extravagance of the Sassoon Dynasty
  Joseph Sassoon (Georgetown Faculty)
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Monday 28 February 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Christianising Elites and the Religious Topography of Late Roman and Visigothic Iberia
  Carolyn Tyler La Rocco (St Andrews)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar
• 16:00 - Latin race science in a Mestizo State: racialized biopolitics in post-revolutionary Mexico
  Dr Carlos López Beltrán (Institute of Philosophical Research)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - B.R. Ambedkar's Sociophilia and Other Anti-Caste Sciences
  Professor J. Daniel Elam (University of Hong Kong)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Title TBC
  Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
  TBA
  Economic History of Monarchy
• 17:00 - The European network of Jean-Claude Pingeron (1730–1795), amateur and collectioneur of useful arts
  Marie Thébaud-Sorger (CNRS, Paris)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - Under the Tatar Yoke: Persian Local Courts Under the Mongols in the 13th Century
  Edith Chen (Exeter College)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Religion and wealth: Classical antiquity and the medieval Church
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse), David Addison (All Souls, Oxford), Roy Flechner (All Souls, Oxford), Catherine Morgan (All Souls, Oxford)
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 1 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - ‘This word in Latyn: late-medieval religious macaronic lyric’
  Jane Griffiths (Wadham College)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 13:00 - The Indo-Pacific Tilt, Geopolitics and International Law - Issues and Challenges
  Captain Ian Park (Royal Navy)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 16:15 - The Commercial Gentleman’s House in the English Lakes Counties, c.1750-1830
  Gordon Fairclough (Lincoln)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Queering the maternal body: same-sex lactations in late medieval and early modern art and literature
  Jutta Sperling (Hampshire College)
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 17:00 - Fragments of Insanity – shattered lives after genocide
  Meryem Kalayci (Oxford)
  Seminar on the Holocaust and Memory
• 17:00 - Trade Imbalances or Specie Arbitrage? Anglo-Asian Bullion Flows in the Early Modern Period, 1664-1811
  Pilar Nogues-Marco (University of Geneva)
  Economic and Social History Seminar
• 17:00 - The Garrisoned Self (Lionel Trilling)
  Professor Samuel Moyn (Yale University)
  The Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought 2022: The Cold War and the Canon of Liberalism

Wednesday 2 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 17:00 - Governing the Displaced in Global Capitalism: Refugee survival from the camp to the city
  Dr Ali Bhagat (Saint Mary's University, Canada)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - Boyle and Locke on Natural Kinds
  Lodi Nauta (University of Groningen)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:15 - How small states develop their own grand strategies to shape and influence great powers' grand strategies
  Dr Hillary Briffa (King's College London)
  Changing Character of War Centre (CCW) Wednesday Evening Seminar Series
• 17:30 - Re-building Byzantium: Archaeological evidence on the construction activities under Justinian in Constantinople and its neighbourhoods
  Kerim Altuğ (Istanbul)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar

Thursday 3 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:00 - Global and Imperial History graduate student research presentations
  Various Speakers
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 16:00 - What is and what happens in Jerome’s catalogue of writers, the De illustribus viris / De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis?
  Mark Vessey (British Columbia)
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - Leveraging Authority via the Principle of Publicness: the Advocacy of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom at the League of Nations on the Minorities Question
  Molly Cochran (Oxford Brookes)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Prisoners and Religion in the Tower of London, 1547-1625
  Catherine Jenkinson (Lincoln College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar
• 17:00 - A Land So Distressed Without War’: Economic Crisis, the Commission for Trade, and Anti-Monopoly Petitioning c. 1622-1624
  Ellen Paterson (Lincoln College, Oxford)
  Early Modern Britain Seminar

Friday 4 March 2022 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:00 - Global and Imperial History graduate student research presentations
  Various Speakers
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 14:15 - The Goldsmiths’ Register and other record books of various London Livery Companies
  Lisa Barber (Lisa Jefferson) (Oxford)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 17:00 - Panel Discussion – The Future of Syria
  Ibrahim Olabi (University of Manchester), Waad Alkhatib
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Monday 7 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Inventing the Tyrant and the Dissident: Procopius and the Limits on Acceptable Speech
  Matthew Hassall (Cambridge)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar
• 16:00 - Title TBC
  Dr Suzan Meryem Rosita Kalayci (University of Oxford)
  Centre for the History of Science Medicine and Technology (OCHSMT) Seminars
• 16:00 - Reflections on Gandhi’s Anti-Modernism
  Professor Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University)
  South Asian Intellectual History Seminar
• 17:00 - Language and Logos in the Writings of A. N. Radishchev
  Kelsey Rubin-Detlev (University of Southern California)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - 'Memory and the dynamics of dispute in Anglo-Norman England
  Nicholas Karn (Southampton)
  Medieval History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - The Future of Religious Competition in the 21st century
  Paul Seabright (All Souls College and Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse), Open dialogue with seminar attendees
  Paul Seabright Seminars - Rivalry Within and Between Religions: Past, Present and Future

Tuesday 8 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 11:30 - ‘Dragons in Old English’
  Paul Acker (St Louis University)
  Medieval English Research Seminar
• 12:30 - Reflecting on an emotional experience of researching children’s bodily encounters with asylum medicine and education in the archives of the Royal Albert Institution, 1870-1920
  Samir Hamdoud (University of Warwick)
  Centre for the History of Childhood Seminars and Events
• 13:00 - ‘War’ vs ‘Conflict’: changing Russian perceptions between the military and the civilian security establishment
  Mark Galeotti (UCL)
  Changing Character of War Lunchtime Seminars
• 14:00 - Presentation of Work and Discussion
  Various Speakers
  Oxford Holocaust Studies Reading Group
• 14:00 - Discussion
  N/A
  Late Medieval Seminar
• 16:15 - Heralds and Heraldry at the College of Arms
  Dominic Ingram (College of Arms)
  Graduate Seminar in History, 1680-1850
• 17:00 - Missing Women in Colonial India
  Bishnupriya Gupta (University of Warwick)
  Economic and Social History Seminar

Wednesday 9 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 14:00 - Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany
  Tanya Kevorkian (Millersville)
  Early Modern German Culture: An Interdisciplinary Seminar
• 17:00 - Carceral Geographies, Racial Violence: The contested Mediterranean borderzone
  Dr Maurice Stierl (University of Sheffield)
  Refugee Studies Centre Public Seminar Series
• 17:00 - What is at Stake in a Natural History of the Air? Ways of Knowing and Ways of Believing
  Claire Crignon (Université Paris-Sorbonne)
  Early Modern Intellectual History
• 17:30 - “He restored all the dismantled fortresses in Libya” (Aed. vi.5.7): Reassessing the Justinianic fortification programme in North Africa
  Miranda Williams (Oxford)
  Late Antique and Byzantine Studies Seminar

Thursday 10 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 16:00 - Concepts of nature in ancient Jewish texts from the Hellenistic period: philological and philosophical exploration
  Hindy Najman
  Late Roman Seminar
• 17:00 - The invention of Marxism, 1878-1905
  Christina Morina (Bielefeld)
  Modern History Research Seminar
• 17:00 - Rekindling the French Enlightenment in the embers of World War: internationalism, bibliography, and cultural policy in the origins of the critical edition of the Voltaire Correspondence
  Gregory S Brown (University of Nevada)
  Enlightenment Workshop
• 17:00 - DPhil student transfer of status presentations
  Various Speakers
  Early Modern Britain Seminar

Friday 11 March 2022 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

• 10:00 - Global and Imperial History graduate student research presentations
  Various Speakers
  Global & Imperial History Research Seminar
• 14:15 - Bodleian Materials for the teaching of Book History
  Alexandra Franklin (Bodleian Library), Andrew Honey (Bodleian Library)
  Seminar in the History of the Book
• 17:00 - Yemen’s Enduring Crisis
  Helen Lackner (SOAS University of London)
  Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Monday 14 March 2022 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Churches at a Crossroads: Archaeological and Landscape Assessment of a Rural Sacred Landmark in Central Sicily
  Margherita Riso (Leicester)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar

Monday 21 March 2022 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - Clerics and Building in Early Byzantine Inscriptions
  Canan Arıkan (Vienna)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar

Thursday 24 March 2022 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:00 - Open Access Oxford: What's happening?
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Beth Paton (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Access

Monday 28 March 2022 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

• 12:30 - The Epigraphy of the Dome of the Rock in Relation to the Sacred Landscape of Jerusalem
  Blake Lorenz (KU Leuven)
  Oxford Byzantine Graduate Seminar

Monday 11 April 2022 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

• 15:00 - Open Access Oxford: What's happening?
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), David Phillips (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Access

Thursday 19 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

• 11:00 - Open Access Oxford: What's happening?
  Sarah Humphreys (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), Polly Bannister (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford)
  Open Access