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British History in the Long 18th Century

Convenors: Professor Arthur Burns (KCL); Penelope J. Corfield (RHUL); Amanda Goodrich (OU); Tim Hitchcock (Hertfordshire); Sarah Lloyd (Hertfordshire) 

Seminar administrator: Anne Stott (annemstott@gmail.com

Venue: Court Room, unless otherwise announced.

Time: Wednesday, 5.15pm

Website: Seminar group home page (opens in a new window)

Spring Term 2012
11 January

Daniel Howse (University of East Anglia)


Eighteenth-century histories of Norwich and the political vernacular

 

Torrington Room (104) Senate House, first floor (Previously Court room)

25 January

Paul Davis (Princeton)


Pacifying the past: British historical culture, 1745-1776

 

Court room, Senate House, South block, first floor

8 February

Stephen Duane Dean jr (King’s College London)


'Rusty old Queen Anne's many suitors': Firearms and inter-communal violence in Armagh, 1783-1790

 

Court room, Senate House, South block, first floor

22 February

Matthew Wyman-McCarty (McGill)


Antislavery and empire: The imperial context of British Abolitionism, c.1783-1793

 

Court room, Senate House, South block, first floor

7 March

Amanda Goodrich (Open University)


Neutral nobility to contentious aristocracy; Changing terms in testing times, 1700-1850

 

Court room, Senate House, South block, first floor

21 March

Malcolm Chase (University of Leeds)


'Love, bitter wrong, freedom, sad pity, and lust of power': Politics and performance in 1820

 

Court room, Senate House, South block, first floor

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