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2024
April
March
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English and Polish Seventeenth-Century Almanacs as a Source for a History of Every Day Life
-In this lecture, Professor Jakub Basista from the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, will combine his research on popular culture, book history and early modern piety in the Polish and English public spheres.
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What to do with images? Visual culture and early modern British History
-The speaker is Dr Adam Morton (Newcastle). His AHRC-funded project 'Integrating the Image' will relaunch the "British Printed Images to 1700" database.
February
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The Afterlives of Hugo Grotius (1583-1645): The Leiden Internationalists, the League of Nations , 1917-1945
-This talk focuses on the Grotius Forschung of Dutch jurists who either worked at or graduated from the University of Leiden during the Interbellum. In various capacities, they shaped Dutch foreign policy, particularly towards the League of Nations. They were also involved with Dutch NGOs closely associated with the...
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"The Forbes family trade network in the Ruthenian Voivodeship in the late 17th century."
-Khrystyna Baziuk works at the Medieval History Department at the Krypyakevych Institute and is a specialist of urban history, trade, migration and the history of L’viv. She is part of a team of specialists on Ukraine who put together resources for the study of Ukrainian history and culture, led by...
2023
November
September
March
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Professor Wayne Te Brake (Purchase College, State University of New York): The Hidden History of Religious Peace
-NB: Due to the UCU strike, this seminar will now take place on Tuesday 14 March at 5 pm in CB009 (in person and online)
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Dr Stefan Hanss (University of Manchester): Medicine, Material Culture and Hair in Early Modern Germany
-Online and in Room MR 303