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Modern German History

The Modern German History seminar focuses on the history of the German-speaking lands since the nineteenth century, exploring themes in political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural history.

Venue
Online-via Zoom.
Time
Wednesdays 17:30
Convenors
Chris Dillon (KCL), Mark Hewitson (UCL), Michael Rowe (KCL), Jeff Bowersox (UCL), Alexander Clarkson (KCL), Katrin Schreiter (KCL) Caroline Sharples (Roehampton) and Sebastian Gehrig (Roehampton).

About the seminar

The Modern German History seminar draws scholars from all around the UK, Europe, and the wider world. We focus on the history of the German-speaking lands and Germans overseas since the nineteenth century, exploring themes in political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural history.

We are proud to partner with the German Historical Institute London.

Follow the Modern German History seminar on Twitter: @GermanIHR

PhD showcase- 29 January 2025

This seminar provides doctoral students with the opportunity to give a short 15min presentation on their research. It will allow PhD researchers to gain peer-feedback on their project or a specific chapter of their work. We encourage both PhD students from within and outside the UK to apply.

If you are interested in applying, please send a short paper abstract  (max. 250 words) and a short CV to caroline.sharples@roehampton.ac.uk and s.gehrig@sheffield.ac.uk.

The deadline for submissions is Friday, 13 December 2024, 6pm. We will inform applicants of the outcome by Friday, 20 December 2024.