Feb 12, 2014
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-201317 January 2013Richard HornseyTraining Up the Escalated Body Abstract: During the 1920s and 30s, as the Underground network expanded outwards and passenger numbers increased, Tube stations were designed (or...
Feb 10, 2014
To be effective researchers historians must learn skills to enable them to manage their research processes so that everything they do is recoverable, usable, and useful. This workshop is intended to help postgraduate students and early career researchers to think more...
Feb 5, 2014
Going Underground: Travel Beneath the Metropolis 1863-201317 January 2013Tom Herron Notes from the Underground: Seamus Heaney’s ‘District and Circle’ Abstract: When we think of Seamus Heaney we tend to turn to the landscapes of his native Co. Derry, to the...
Jan 16, 2014
Harrington, petitioning and the construction of public opinionEdward Vallance (University of Roehampton)Franco-British History seminar8 November 2012Abstract: Historians have noted that the republic depicted in Harrington’s ‘Oceana’ (1656) allowed...
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...