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Jan 2012
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09 - 27	Rousseau 300: Nature, Self, and State This exhibition at the UCL Art Museum features rare items from UCL’s art and book collections to mark the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of the most controversial authors in the...	London, United Kingdom

Feb 2012
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01 - 07	Department of History Film Season 2012 (University of Reading) The past is a four-letter word…and it’s film How do film-makers capture the past on the big screen? Is it possible to be historically accurate without...	Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
15 - 17	Crisis: Interruptions, Reactions and Continuities in Central and Eastern Europe. The 11th International Postgraduate Conference on Central and Eastern Europe Crises have been common in the history of Central and Eastern Europe. The term crisis implies that a particular order, whether financial, social or political is thrown into a state of...	London, United Kingdom
18	Fools and Folly in Early Modern Europe This one-day symposium on Fools and Folly in Early Modern Europe will bring together historians, art-historians and literary scholars from the UK, Europe and beyond to discuss their recent...	Alton, United Kingdom
25	Cambridge Colloquium in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic 2012: Junctions and Crossroads The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce the date for its annual interdisciplinary postgraduate conference, the theme of which...	Cambridge, United Kingdom
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
29	Bentham Seminar series 2012 This year's Bentham Seminar series, organised by UCL's Bentham Project, have been confirmed. All of the seminars will be held between 11am and 1pm in the Committee Room in the School of Public...	London, United Kingdom

Mar 2012
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03	Mondrian, Nicholson and 20th Century Abstraction 09.30 – 18.00 (with registration from 09.00) Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN In 1936 Alfred H. Barr Jr’s history-...	London, United Kingdom
06	Lecture by Charles Webster: 'Paracelsus: Chemistry and Revolution' CHARLES WEBSTER was senior research fellow at All Souls College and previously Reader in the History of Medicine and Director of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine,...	Oxford, United Kingdom
07	Bentham Seminar series 2012 This year's Bentham Seminar series, organised by UCL's Bentham Project, have been confirmed. All of the seminars will be held between 11am and 1pm in the Committee Room in the School of Public...	London, United Kingdom
07	Goldsmiths History Seminar 2011/12 Goldsmiths History Seminar programme (and related events), 2011/12 Time: Wednesdays, 5:30-7:00pm (unless otherwise stated) Venue: Room 143, Richard Hoggart Building (unless...	London, United Kingdom
08 - 10	New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2012	Sarasota, United States
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
14	Bentham Seminar series 2012 This year's Bentham Seminar series, organised by UCL's Bentham Project, have been confirmed. All of the seminars will be held between 11am and 1pm in the Committee Room in the School of Public...	London, United Kingdom
14	Goldsmiths History Seminar 2011/12 Goldsmiths History Seminar programme (and related events), 2011/12 Time: Wednesdays, 5:30-7:00pm (unless otherwise stated) Venue: Room 143, Richard Hoggart Building (unless...	London, United Kingdom
16 - 18	New Perspectives on the Global Eighteenth Century: Postgraduate Workshop The University of Liverpool’s Eighteenth-Century Worlds research centre, in conjunction with the History Lab North West postgraduate network, is pleased to announce the first...	Hawarden, United Kingdom
17	Women, Health and Welfare: Women’s History Network Southern Region Study Day Sessions, spanning the early modern, Victorian and modern eras, in Ireland, England and Italy, include women and mental health, women and reproductive health, women as health care practitioners,...	Kingston on Thames, 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
21	Bentham Seminar series 2012 This year's Bentham Seminar series, organised by UCL's Bentham Project, have been confirmed. All of the seminars will be held between 11am and 1pm in the Committee Room in the School of Public...	London, United Kingdom
23 - 24	On the margins? Rethinking the problem and place of 'outsiders', 1400-1800 This event is designed to challenge and rethink existing ideas about the ‘social margins’. It is not all-encompassing in terms of the 'outsider' groups considered. Instead, it is...	Oxford, United Kingdom
24	Gothic Ivory Sculpture: Old Questions, New Directions (Day 2) 10.15 – 17.00 (with registration from 09.45) Gothic ivory sculpture, surviving in large numbers in collections around the world, has thus far not received all the attention it deserves...	London, United Kingdom
29	Sowing the Seeds Network and the Centre for Economic History at the University of Reading: An Early-Career Workshop on Medieval Urban Community and Public Space Registration: Free. Furthermore, travel bursaries are available subject to certain criteria Duration: 10am-5pm (followed by an optional...	Reading, United Kingdom
29 - 30	Transforming Pregnancy Since 1900 A conference to be held in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge. Around 1900, few pregnant women in Europe or North America had any contact with a...	Cambridge, United Kingdom
30 - 31	Solidarities that know no boundaries? Transnational Advocacy in Historical Perspective What inspires activists to embrace causes that do not directly affect them? What drives professions of solidarity for an individual, community or nation? This conference will explore the ways in...	Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
31	Deviance in Modern Irish History Workshop The study of deviance illuminates a ‘hidden’ history of human behaviour. Definitions of deviance and attitudes about what was the ‘norm’ reveal much about society and the conduct of people, both...	Limerick, Ireland

Apr 2012
	Title
02 - 03	Migration, Ethnicity and Identity: Perspectives from the Celtic Nations	Bangor, United Kingdom
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
13 - 14	Contextualising the Fifth Crusade: An Interdisciplinary Colloquium on the Crusading Movement in the First Half of the Thirteenth Century A two-day international conference to be held at the University of Kent featuring keynotes by Professor Peter Edbury (Cardiff), Professor Bernard Hamilton (Nottingham), and Dr A.V. Murray (Leeds...	Canterbury, United Kingdom
19 - 20	Kings and Queens: Politics, Power, Patronage and Personalities in Medieval and Early Modern Monarchy The institution of Monarchy was absolutely central to the political developments and events of the medieval and Early Modern world. This conference aims to celebrate monarchy in all of its various...	Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
21	The Clerical Cosmos: Ecclesiastical power, culture, and society, c. 900- c. 1075 A one-day colloquium looking at clerical life in Latin Europe during the ‘very long tenth century’, between the Carolingians and eleventh-century papal reform. We want to explore this period in...	Oxford, United Kingdom