You can’t help avoiding Shakespeare and the celebrations for the 400th anniversary of his death, especially when entering Senate House and its ceremonial staircase. Each morning I am greeted by the playwright’s staring eyes and, each morning, I think I...
British History in the Long-eighteenth Century ‘Love, bitter wrong, freedom, sad pity, and lust of power’: Politics and Performance in 1820Malcolm Chase (University of Leeds)21 March 2012 When historians talk about 1820 it is often to discuss the attempts by the new...
Conversations and Disputations: Discussions among Historians17 June 2011Kate Chedgzoy (Newcastle), Andrew Hiscock (Bangor), Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge), Andy Wood (East Anglia)Cultures of Memory in Early Modern England: Round Table and DiscussionChair: Kate Hodgkin...