Browse events by 'Local and Regional History'
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'Greek Temples in Crowded Lanes: Pugin in the Strand’, a public lecture by Rosemary Hill The Centre for Life-Writing Research at King's College London is pleased to announce a forthcoming lecture in its StrandLives series: six distinguished lectures, discussing life stories associated... |
London , United Kingdom |
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Political History Network Seminar (University of Reading) The Political History Network is a seminar group organised for postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers working in modern political history. The network provides a forum to present papers, share... |
Reading, United Kingdom |
| 15 - 30 |
CFP: Political History Network 2012 Seminar Series The Political History Network provides an informal forum for modern political historians to present papers, discuss ideas and network. We particularly welcome postgraduate and post-doctorate... |
Reading, United Kingdom |
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Transgressive Behaviour: 100 years of rule-breaking in Manchester's parks 1840 – 1940 The Friends of the Manchester Centre for Regional History warmly invite you to: Transgressive Behaviour: 100 years of rule-breaking... |
Manchester, United Kingdom |
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Digital Humanities Symposium: Virtualisation and Heritage We are very pleased to announce that The University of York, UK, will be hosting the event Digital Humanities Symposium: Virtualisation and Heritage on the 25th of February 2012. This event... |
York, United Kingdom |
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| 08 - 10 | New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2012 | Sarasota, United States |
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New Researchers in Maritime History Conference 2012 The British Commission for Maritime History's (BCMH) New Researchers in Maritime History conference is an established forum for those that have recently become engaged in research in maritime... |
Glasgow, , United Kingdom |
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Gendering the history of charity and voluntary effort: A workshop for postgraduate and early-career researchers From medieval and early modern elite understandings of charitable virtue to industrial cultures of mutual aid or contemporary understandings of community engagement, gender has been critically... |
Huddersfield, United Kingdom |
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NMRN Research Seminar. Those they left behind: Naval families during the Napoleonic wars Dr Helen Doe, University of Exeter, will give a seminar paper on naval families during the Napoleonic period as part of the ongoing National Museum of the Royal Navy's Research Seminar series... |
Portsmouth, United Kingdom |
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| 02 - 03 | Migration, Ethnicity and Identity: Perspectives from the Celtic Nations | Bangor, United Kingdom |
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The Oxford Movement & its Legacy A Kent Archaeological Society study day looking at the Oxford Movement and its legacy, especially in Kent, through a combination of lectures (in the morning) and workshops (in the afternoon).... |
Folkestone, United Kingdom |
| 18 - 19 |
Consuming the country house: from acquisition to presentation The country house can be seen as a palimpsest: generations of owners adding their own material objects and layers of meaning. This presents challenges to both historians and curators – how to... |
Northampton, United Kingdom |
| 27 - 29 |
Seals and their Context in the Middle Ages This conference seeks to explore the functions of seals in medieval Britain and Western Europe in the broadest possible context. Themes will include the use of seals in law and administration, the... |
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom |
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Spaces of Work 1770-1830 Spaces of Work 1770-1830 will address the relationships between workers and spaces in Britain. We aim to showcase current research and are particularly interested in interrogating... |
Coventry, United Kingdom |
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'Retailing and Distribution in Hard Times' CHORD (the Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) invites proposals for papers that explore retailing and distribution cultures and practices during economic downturns, busts and... |
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom |
| 10 - 11 |
The Making of Landscapes in Modernity This is a call for papers for a workshop on the making of landscapes in modernity. We will have a keynote address on the first day followed by a day consisting of three to four panels on the... |
St Andrews, United Kingdom |
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The Experience of Neighbourliness in Europe, c.1000-1600 Bath Spa University, 17-18 May 2012 Many historians of the early modern neighbourhood have argued that religious reform and the emergence of the state ousted caritas from the... |
Bath, United Kingdom |
| 18 - 19 |
The Changing Experience of Time in the Long Nineteenth Century: Local, Regional, (Trans)National and Global Perspectives Event Announcement Centre for Transnational History University of St Andrews Date of Event: 18/19 May, 2012 The two-day interdisciplinary workshop THE CHANGING... |
St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom |
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Unofficial Histories: Examining how society produces, presents, and consumes history beyond official and elite versions of the past. A free public conference to discuss how society produces, presents, and consumes history beyond official and elite versions of the past. Call for Papers... |
London, United Kingdom |
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Space and Social Relations in Historical Perspective The relationship between space and social relations is a prominent topic in current affairs. This innovative one-day workshop will address how space is defined and organised. It will focus... |
Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| 13 - 14 |
AGENCY: History Lab Annual Conference 2012 Who makes history? What is the role of the individual, and how much influence can they have? While historians have long debated the meaning and implication of agency, events such as the Arab... |
London, United Kingdom |
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BALH Local History Day 2012 BALH annual lecture 2012 will be given by Professor Karen Hunt, Keele University, 'The local and the everyday: inter-war women's politics'. This will be preceded by a morning presentation and... |
Manchester, United Kingdom |
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The Great War: Localities and Regional Identities As the centenary of the Great War approaches and it slips from first-hand experience, shelves on military history in high-street bookshops testify to the misty-eyed mythical appeal it continues to... |
Manchester, United Kingdom |
| 22 - 24 |
Markets, Law, and Ethics, 1400-1850. This call seeks papers addressing market culture in the late medieval and early modern periods, conceived broadly as the norms, laws, customs and practices of exchange, 1400-1850. Scholars... |
Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| 22 - 24 |
2012 Annual Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society Conference The 2012 annual Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society conference will be held in The Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin, from 22-24 June 2012. Confirmed plenary speakers include Christine Casey (... |
Dublin, Ireland |
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There and Back Again: Writing Spaces, Mapping Places in the Medieval World The Oxford Medieval Geographies Research Group invites papers for a conference to be held at the University of Oxford on June 22, 2012. This is a one-day event investigating the role of geography in... |
Oxford, United Kingdom |
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Envisioning Landscapes: Adaptation and Renewal Landscape features prominently in perceptions and interpretations of the past. Whether depicting a specific location in its own right, or providing a backdrop for historical action, the... |
Liverpool, United Kingdom |
| 22 - 24 |
LONDONICITY 2012: The Second Annual London Studies Conference - 'London: City of Transformations?' This conference seeks to explore, celebrate and critique the great world city of London in the context of Olympic and Jubilee Year. The title for the 2012 event is 'London - City of... |
London, United Kingdom |
| 22 - 24 |
UNDERSTANDING BRITAIN 2012: The First Annual British Studies Conference - 'Great Britain: A United Kingdom?' This conference seeks to explore, celebrate and critique the varied dimensions of the nation amidst the challenges of past and present. The title for the inaugural event is 'Great... |
London, United Kingdom |
| 22 - 24 |
FILM AND MEDIA 2012: The Second Annual London Film and Media Conference - 'The End of Representation?' This conference seeks to explore, celebrate and critique the screen-based traditions of film, TV and digital media. The title for the 2012 event is 'The End of Representation?'... |
London, United Kingdom |
