IHR Winter Conference 2017: Civil Wars

IHR Winter Conference 2017: Civil Wars 20 January 2017, Wolfson Conference Suite, IHR The Syrian Civil War is now in its 6th year. It prompts a consideration of the nature of civil wars in general and the term ‘civil war’ itself. Is it a helpful label when considering...

IHR Winter Conference 2017: Civil Wars

IHR Winter Conference 2017: Civil Wars The Syrian Civil War is now in its 6th year. It prompts a consideration of the nature of civil wars in general and the term ‘civil war’ itself. Is it a helpful label when considering events as different as the English and French...

Inaugural Kehoe Lecture in Irish History

  Inaugural Kehoe Lecture in Irish History 2016 “Never so simple and clear again”: Memory, Disillusionment and the Aftermath of the Irish Revolution. Speaker: Professor Roy Foster (University of Oxford) The IHR invites you to join us in Beveridge Hall...

History Now & Then 2016/17

The IHR History Now & Then Series returns for 2016/17 Wolfson Room I | IHR | Senate House | Malet Street | WC1E 7HU Discussion: 18:00-19:30 Refreshments: 19:30-20:30 This series of public lectures at the IHR takes off from an extraordinary (and potentially...

Professor Sir David Cannadine on Prime Ministers’ Props

Professor Sir David Cannadine explores political fame and image by looking at how an object or prop, whether chosen deliberately or otherwise, can come to define a political leader. Listen to Prime Ministers’ Props