Department of History

Work In Progress seminars

SPRING TERM PAPERS 2013
Thursdays  - 4.00pm Arts A, A108

 

DateSeminarVenue

31 Jan               

Martin Evans (Sussex)
A history of Algeria in six objects

Arts A108

7 Feb

Silke Strickrodt (GHI London)
In search of a moral community: Little Popo and the Atlantic slave trade in the eighteenth century

Arts A108

14 Feb

Adam Sutcliffe (KCL)
Saul Asher, Jewish emancipation, and the emergence of the German-Jewish left

Arts A108

21 Feb

Alana Harris (Oxford)
Building the docklands settlement: Gender, gentility and the gentry in East London, 1894-1939

Arts A108

28 Feb

David Eyles (Sussex)
What motivated British soldiers during the Falklands War?

Arts A108

7 March

Michelle Payne (Sussex)
The metamorphosis of hysteria in early modern England (Sussex)

Arts A108

14 March

A. Dirk Moses (Florence/Sydney)
How and why did genocide become a non-political crime?

Arts A108

21 March

Claudia Prestel (Leicester)
A “duty of humanity and honour of German Jewry”: The Institution for the feeble-minded Jewish children in Beelitz

TBC

4 April

Chris Prior (Southampton)
Changing Africa: Colonial officials, contingency and development, 1900-39

Arts A108

11 April

Felix Römer (GHI London)
The Semantics of social justice. Britain and Germany after 1945

Arts A108

 18 April

 Gertrud Pickhan (FU Berlin)
 Levitan, Gottlieb, Liebermann. Three Jewish painters in their historical context

Arts A108