Browse events by 'Ancient'

Feb 2012
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25 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
28 Swansea University Postgraduate Seminar Series 2011/12

We are in the process of organising our seminar series for the academic year 2011/2012.  These will be held in the James Callaghan Conference Room (JC B02/3)  of Swansea University....

Swansea, United Kingdom
Mar 2012
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01 New Light on the Babylonian exile and its implications

A talk by Dr Irving Finkel, Assistant Keeper of Ancient Mesopotamian Scripts, Languages and Cultures at the British Museum
Thursday, 1 March - 7.30 for 8.00 pm at Wimbledon & Dstrict...

Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
06 Meet the Historian: Mary Beard

'Meet the Historian’ events are an opportunity to hear at first hand from noted historians how and why they became historians in the first place, their thoughts on research and the discipline...

London, United Kingdom
09 - 10 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
09 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
19 - 20 "Oikonomia, Economy and War", Fifth Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought and Intellectual History

Paper proposals are invited for the fifth Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought and Intellectual History, to be held on 19-20 March 2012 at the University of Cambridge. The theme of...

Cambridge, United Kingdom
27 Swansea University Postgraduate Seminar Series 2011/12

We are in the process of organising our seminar series for the academic year 2011/2012.  These will be held in the James Callaghan Conference Room (JC B02/3)  of Swansea University....

Swansea, United Kingdom
Apr 2012
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02 - 04 The Royal Body

The idea of the king’s two bodies, the body natural and the body politic, founded on the distinction between the personal and mortal king and the perpetual and corporate crown, has long been of...

Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom
11 - 14 European Social Science History Conference 2012 - Material and Consumer Culture Network

The ESSHC 2012 will take place in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Information about the European Social Science and History Conference can be found at: http://www....

Glasgow, United Kingdom
13 - 15 Aberystwyth’s Fifth Annual Postgraduate Historical Studies Conference: ‘Ritual, Symbolism, and Identity.’

This years’ conference theme is ‘Ritual, Symbolism, and Identity’: a theme that we hope will generate a wide scope of interest. The conference provides an ideal friendly environment for students...

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
18 - 19 Postgraduate Forum for the History of Medicine: 3rd Annual Summit

Swansea University is hosting the third annual summit for postgraduate students and early-career researchers working in the History of Medicine. Following on from the success of two previous...

Swansea, United Kingdom
24 Swansea University Postgraduate Seminar Series 2011/12

We are in the process of organising our seminar series for the academic year 2011/2012.  These will be held in the James Callaghan Conference Room (JC B02/3)  of Swansea University....

Swansea, United Kingdom
27 Desiring Statues: Statuary, Sexuality and History

Statuary has offered a privileged site for the articulation of sexual experience and ideas, and the formation of sexual knowledge. From prehistoric phallic stones, mythological representations of...

Exeter, United Kingdom
May 2012
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02 '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
16 - 17 Historical Analysis for Defence and Security Symposium

The Ministry of Defence and The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory announce the 2012 Historical Analysis for Defence and Security Symposium Dstl Portsdown West, Portsmouth, UK Wednesday...

Fareham, United Kingdom
21 - 08 Economics for Ancient and Mediaeval Historians: a Workshop for recent Ph.D.s and Graduate Students

The Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University is hosting a residential workshop, May 21st to June 8th, 2012, to help young ancient and mediaeval historians (...

New York, United States
29 Swansea University Postgraduate Seminar Series 2011/12

We are in the process of organising our seminar series for the academic year 2011/2012.  These will be held in the James Callaghan Conference Room (JC B02/3)  of Swansea University....

Swansea, United Kingdom
Jun 2012
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08 - 09 Configuration(s)

 R.A.O (Recherche Assistée par Ordinateur/Computer-Assisted Research) International Conference, Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, 8-9 June 2012.

As far back...

Nanterre, France
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
22 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
26 Swansea University Postgraduate Seminar Series 2011/12

We are in the process of organising our seminar series for the academic year 2011/2012.  These will be held in the James Callaghan Conference Room (JC B02/3)  of Swansea University....

Swansea, United Kingdom
26 - 29 The Battle for Books

The Trinity Long Room Hub is pleased to announce that it will host the 2012 conference of the Society for the History of Authorship Reading and Publishing (SHARP) at Trinity College Dublin in...

Dublin, United Kingdom
Jul 2012
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05 - 07 Oxford/Cambridge International Chronicles Symposium

The theme for the 2012 conference is 'Bonds, Links, and Ties in Medieval and Renaissance Chronicles'. Keynote addresses will be given by Prof Pauline Stafford (Liverpool),...

Oxford, United Kingdom
Sep 2012
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07 - 08 British Society of Sports History Annual Conference Glasgow, United Kingdom
Apr 2013
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26 - 27 Food and Hospitals: An Historical Perspective (International Network for the History of Hospitals)

While contemporary grumblings about hospital food have become the quintessential hospital complaint, it is undeniable that a clean, warm bed, rest and the provision of food and drink, rather than...

Brussels, Belgium
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