Mar 17, 2021
By Davide Martino Environment & History, essay no. 8 In the eighth contribution to our ‘Environment & History’ series, post-graduate researcher Davide Martino reflects on his research into hydraulic philosophy in early modern European cities,...
Mar 27, 2013
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...
Feb 12, 2013
British History in the Long 18th CenturyChancery Lane: politics, space and the built environment, c. 1760-1815Francis Boorman (IHR)19 October 2011 Sandwiched between the west and east ends of London, Chancery Lane was a focus point in England’s capital city and...
Jul 4, 2012
Today we present the final episode from the 2009 Anglo-American conference. It is a timely wrapping up from that conference as tomorrow the IHR engages the topic of Ancients and Moderns at this year’s Anglo-American. It should be fun! We have papers looking...
Jun 20, 2012
Anglo-American conference 2009: CitiesSwati Chattopadhyay (University of Southern California Santa Barbara)Cities and peripheriesWhen we talk about cities and urban spaces we are in the habit of using a specific language that we generally believe to provide acceptable...
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