Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

The following seminars will be given at 16:00 on Fridays at the Faculty of History.

Tea and coffee will be served from 15:30.

Convenors: James Belich and Andrew Thompson
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: James Belich, Andrew Thompson
Timing: Fridays at 16:00
Web Address: http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/research/period/global-and-imperial-history.html
Organising department: Faculty of History

Talks:

Friday 13 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Writing a Global History of the End of Britain (Oxford Centre for Global History 2nd Anthony Gwilliam Annual Lecture)
Date: 13 October 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Stuart Ward (Copenhagen)
Venue: Keble College, Parks Road OX1 3PG
Venue Details: H B Allen Centre
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 20 October 2023 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Post-Imperial Possibilities: Eurasia, Eurafrica, Afroasia
Date: 20 October 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Jane Burbank and Professor Fred Cooper (NYU)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 27 October 2023 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Title TBC
Date: 27 October 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Moritz Mihatsch (Cambridge)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 3 November 2023 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The British Gunpowder Industry and the Making of the Global Firearm Frontier, 1600-1900
Date: 3 November 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Dr Nicholas Radburn (Lancaster)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 10 November 2023 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Libya’s Transition to Independence: Challenging the Paradigm of Competition between Italians and Tripolitanians
Date: 10 November 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Antonio Morone (Pavia)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 17 November 2023 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Slavery and Industrialization
Date: 17 November 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker s: Professor Maxine Berg (Warwick), Professor Patricia Hudson FBA
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 24 November 2023 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Capitalism and Empire: Europe's Hinterlands and its Oceanic Empires
Date: 24 November 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Richard Drayton (KCL)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 1 December 2023 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Offstage Storm? Decolonization and the Politics of Democracy in Post-war Western Europe
Date: 1 December 2023, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Speaker : Professor Martin Conway (Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark, Alexia Lewis