Voluntary Action History14 January 2013Dr Marcella Sutcliffe (University of Cambridge)A Liberal Education for ‘Citizens’: The Case of the Working Men’s College (1854-1914 ca.) ‘Making them men with the culture to work together in fellowship as men’ This was one of the...
Gender and the History of Americas7 January 2013Althea Legal-Miller (Independent scholar)‘Mistreated and Molested’: Jailhouse Violence and the Civil Rights Movement January 21 1962 in Clarksdale, Mississippi two white police officers arrested Betsy Turner, an...
Metropolitan History seminar23 November 2011Urbanising China in war and peace, Wuxi 1911-1945Toby Lincoln (Centre for Urban History, Leicester) Toby Lincoln examines Wuxi at the beginning of the twentieth century asking questions of its urban development, its...
Digital HistoryFrom Cradle to Antipodean Grave: Reconstructing 19th Century Criminal LivesHamish Maxwell-Stewart (Tasmania)8 May 2012 In this session of the Digital History seminar, streamed live on 8 May Hamish Maxwell-Stewart gave a fascinating talk about...
Latin American History8 January 2013Ben Smith (Warwick)La Dictablanda: Soft Authoritarianism in Mexico, 1940-1968 In 1929 the National Revolutionary Party (PNR) was formed and later renamed Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Between 1940 and 1970 this...
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