Events in the Department of History

The Department of History has an extensive programme of events throughout the year including seminars, conferences and day schools.

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Forthcoming Events

The Donkey and The Boat: The Economic Logic of Medieval Societies

The Donkey and The Boat: The Economic Logic of Medieval Societies

Date
13/11/2024
Description
BRIHC is very pleased to welcome back Professor Chris Wickham (University of Oxford, emeritus) to discuss his new book, The Donkey and the Boat.
Proving, pleasing and persuading: why ancient rhetoric still matters

Proving, pleasing and persuading: why ancient rhetoric still matters

Date
18/11/2024
Description
Proving pleasing and persuading why ancient rhetoric still matters - Henriette van der Blom Inaugural lecture
Wiitkaamaaganak: Adoption and the Resurgence of Anishinaabe Citizenship Orders

Wiitkaamaaganak: Adoption and the Resurgence of Anishinaabe Citizenship Orders

Date
27/11/2024
Description
Dr Damien Lee will share research drawn from his forthcoming book on adoption and the resurgence of Anishinaabe citizenship laws.
New Directions in Queer and Trans History: Matt Cook and Mo Moulton in Conversation

New Directions in Queer and Trans History: Matt Cook and Mo Moulton in Conversation

Date
04/12/2024
Description
Professor Matt Cook, who holds the Jonathan Cooper Chair in the History of Sexuality (University of Oxford), is in conversation with Professor Mo Moulton (University of Birmingham), followed by a general discussion.
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