Jan 9, 2014
The East India Company at Home: Domestic Interiors, Public Histories and Material CulturesMargot Finn (University College London)Franco-British History seminar28 February 2013Abstract: The East India Company at Home, Domestic Interiors, Public Histories & Material...
Dec 19, 2013
Rethinking Historical Research in the Digital Age: A TEI Approach, Camille Desenclos (ENC, Sorbonne) Digital History seminar (9 October 2012) Abstract: Historical research cannot be conceived without a close relation to physical text: paper is still the main source....
Dec 12, 2013
British Politics in the Long Eighteenth Century: a Defence of Political HistoryFrank O’Gorman (Manchester)Franco-British History seminar22 November 2012 Abstract: This lecture sought to define the nature of eighteenth century British politics and to explain the...
Dec 5, 2013
Voluntary Action History30 January 2012 Gareth Millward (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)Disability and Voluntarism in Britain, 1965-1995: an effective force in policy making? Go back to the 1970s and you might see Ted Heath riding around on a...
Nov 28, 2013
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-2013Tim White”Crossing Oceans to Cross Rivers: Trans-Atlantic Knowledge & Capital in Tunnelling History”18 January 2013 Abstract: Not long after the London Underground opened, American railroad...