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Event type 'Workshop'

Feb 2012
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17	Teaching pre-modern history: e-learning challenges and opportunities Guest speakers from QMUL, Exeter, Manchester and Nottingham Trent will lead sessions about: creating student-led repositories (medieval Spanish); addressing issues in teaching using medieval Latin...	London, United Kingdom

Mar 2012
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02	Teaching with Images and Material Culture: innovations and best practice to improve student learning (with a focus on teaching north American history). Guest speakers from MMU, UEA and Glasgow will lead sessions about: art; visual images and public history engagement; ethical and practical issues when using lynching photographs; the use of...	Manchester, 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
14	Preservation and research data: what's in it for me? All researchers create research data, from the database you've set up for your PhD, to your extensive collection of references, to more complex and extensive projects. As researchers you...	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
22	Promoting Engagement with the Teaching of Economic History How can we engage students with economic history? The subject has become increasingly marginalised from many university history curricula in recent years, but it remains a fundamental part of the...	Oxford, 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
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
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14	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
20	Developing teaching skills for teaching assistants and new lecturers in history The convenors and guest speakers from both of the Manchester universities will lead sessions about: designing learning; structuring lectures; planning and running seminars; issues in assessment;...	Manchester, United Kingdom
27	Academic Life, Public Spheres and Political Cultures in Western Europe and the United States, 1945-90 In what ways – and to what extent – did academic life change in Western Europe and the United States during the Cold War era? Why did it change the way it did? These are the leading questions of a...	Bonn, Germany
27	Between Families and Institutions: Towards a Comparative History of Urban Communities, 1350-1600	Florence, Italy

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
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
15	The 1898 Law on Workplace Accidents and the Pricing of Bodies in Europe In recent years, scholarly studies on risks and occupational health diseases have reactivated a field of research that emerged in France between 1975 and 1985. At a moment when environmental...	Paris, France
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
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

Jun 2012
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07	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
18	For a comparative history of industrial risks regulation, 18th – 19th c. If comparison between national or regional contexts has been a driving force for the historiography of the industrial revolution, and if environmental history has been immediately written on a...	Oxford, United Kingdom

Sep 2012
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17 - 21	CFA: The Rothschild Archive London American Project Summer School The Rothschild Archive, London in conjunction with King’s College, London is conducting a research project on the financial involvement of Rothschild in the Americas over the long nineteenth...	London, United Kingdom