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Charity Begins at Home: Approaches to the History of Domestic Space and Voluntary Action

Date: 
27 March 2010

Postgraduates and early career researchers are invited to propose papers for this one day workshop. We welcome papers that discuss the speaker’s experience addressing  issues in their own research on charity and the home.Voluntarism in the domestic sphere presents particular methodological and evidential challenges. The aim of the event is to encourage an open and

Conference organiser(s): 
Stephen Soanes, Voluntary Action History Society Postgraduate Sub-Committee
Location: 
Coventry, UK

Explaining Supernatural Nature: Mediations Between Image, Text and Object in the Middle Ages

Date: 
9 April 2010 - 11 April 2010

This is an AHRC funded three day postgraduate conference organized under the Beyond Text Student-Led Initiatives Project. The content of the sessions is flexible to allow the presentations to be as innovative and exciting as possible. We may move sessions to early morning or night, or to locations outside the conference room.

URL: 
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/school/conferences.html
Conference organiser(s): 
Trish Stewart, University of St. Andrews and Diane Heath, University of Kent
Location: 
St. Andrews, Scotland

Histfest 2010

Date: 
14 May 2010 - 16 May 2010

Now in its fifteenth year, Histfest provides an ideal forum for presenting postgraduate research at any stage of progress to a supportive and constructive audience. The conference welcomes papers from any field of historical research and related disciplines. This year we are also inviting submissions of poster displays.

URL: 
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/histfest
Conference organiser(s): 
James Bowen, William Cook, George Lincoln, Emily Mead, Alexander Wilkinson, Oliver Wilkinson
Location: 
Lancaster, UK

The Mediterranean in Late Antiquity 300-700

Date: 
15 May 2010

An international conference at Wolfson College, Oxford Saturday 15th May 2010, 9.30am - 5 pm.  Participants will include: Peregrine Horden, Peter Heather, Chris Kelly, Robert Hoyland, Nicola Clarke, Philip Wood, Averil Cameron, Eileen Rubery, Peter Bell with Michael Maas and Bryan Ward-Perkins.

URL: 
www.ocla.ox.ac.uk/med
Conference organiser(s): 
Peter Bell
Location: 
Oxford, UK

University of Huddersfield History Postgraduate Conference 2010

Date: 
26 May 2010

The University of Huddersfield History Postgraduate Conference, to be held at the University's main Huddersfield (Queensgate) Campus on Wednesday 26th May 2010, is designed to bring together postgraduates in history and related disciplines to share their research in a friendly, informal environment with the wider postgraduate and history communities.

Conference organiser(s): 
Tosh Warwick
Location: 
Huddersfield, UK

The Art of Collaboration: Interdisciplinary Approaches to History

Date: 
8 June 2010

The aim of the conference is to examine interdisciplinary approaches to history and to identify how collaborative work between ancillary disciplines can improve and redefine historical writing.

Conference organiser(s): 
Warren Dockter, Katie McDade, Alan Kissane, Emily Buchnea, Matthew Phillips, Owen Rees, Kate Langley
Location: 
University of Nottingham

Consuming the Past: Library Resources for PGRs, An Interdisciplinary Conference and Training Day

Date: 
28 June 2010

Consuming the Past: Library Resources for PGRs An Interdisciplinary Conference and Training Day, Monday 28th June 2010

Keynote speakers: Dr Matthew Grenby (Newcastle University) and Sean Creighton (independent historian)

URL: 
http://www.dur.ac.uk/cmrs/mrpdg/conference/conference2010/
Location: 
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

4th Annual Conference of the York History Research Society: Material Culture in History

Date: 
2 July 2010
4th Annual Conference of the York History Research Society: Material Culture in HistoryFriday 2 July 2010
Conference organiser(s): 
Jenny Hillman
Location: 
York, UK

Contact and Conflict in Frankish Greece and the Aegean: Trade, Crusade and Religion amongst Latins, Greeks and Muslims, 1204-1453

Date: 
9 July 2010

'Contact and conflict in Frankish Greece and the Aegean, 1204-1453: Crusade, trade and religion amongst Latins, Greeks and Muslims’

9 July 2010 (Institute of Historical Research, London)

URL: 
http://www.rhul.ac.uk/History/Research/Frankish-Greece/
Conference organiser(s): 
Michael Carr and Nikolaos Chrissis
Location: 
London, UK

Masculine Identifications: An Interdisciplinary Conference

Date: 
9 July 2010 - 11 July 2010

Masculine Identifications: An Interdisciplinary Conference, University of Huddersfield 9-11 July 2010

Conference organiser(s): 
Dr. Merrick Burrow, Laura Coffey and Elizabeth Anderson
Location: 
Huddersfield, United Kingdom