Past seminars
A list of past seminars is displayed below.
Autumn 2023
| Date | Location | Speaker / Event | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEDNESDAY 4 OCTOBER (week 2) | Laver Building (Level 8, Room 825) | Welcome social |
Join us for an informal gathering on the top floor of the Laver Building (level 8, Room 825) to mark the start of the academic year, welcome new researchers, and catch up with old friends. Wine, non-alcoholic drinks, and nibbles provided! |
| WEDNESDAY 18 OCTOBER (week 4) | Room B310, Amory | Archive Stories |
Join our panel of expert historians as they recount their stories from the archive and offer tips for undertaking archival work in imperial and global history. |
| WEDNESDAY 8 NOVEMBER (week 7) | Room B310, Amory | Darius Wainwright, University of Bristol |
‘Showcasing America, Depicting Iran: Iran, The Smithsonian, and the United States Information Agency, 1963-1970’ Co-hosted with the Centre for Persian and Iranian Studies and Art History and Visual Culture |
| WEDNESDAY 29 NOVEMBER (week 10) | Room B310, Amory | Grace Redhead, University of Exeter |
‘Between ‘Island Laboratories’: Sickle cell, genetic research and ‘race’ at the end of empire’ |
| WEDNESDAY 13 DECEMBER (week 12) | Room B310, Amory | Postgraduate research symposium |
Join us as post-graduate researchers working on Imperial and Global History at Exeter share their work in progress. |
Term 2 2022/23
| Date | Location | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEDNESDAY 25 JANUARY | Amory B218 | Lu Chen, Sebastian Fonseca, & Andrea Espinoza Carvajal |
Retelling Global Histories of Health: a panel discussion with Connecting3Worlds postdoctoral researchers Co-hosted with the Centre for Medical History |
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*THURSDAY 16 FEBRUARY* Postponed due to industrial action |
Seminar Room 2, The Forum |
Kim Wagner | Queen Mary, University of London |
‘“The most illuminating thing I have ever seen”: Photography, Violence and the Bud Dajo Massacre of 1906’ Co-hosted with the Centre for Histories of Violence and Conflict |
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*WEDNESDAY 22 FEBRUARY* Postponed due to industrial action |
Pearson Teaching Room, Building:One | Nathaniel Adam Tobias Coleman | “Gay Lesson One: Section 28 was an anti-black law” |
| WEDNESDAY 8 MARCH | Pearson Teaching Room, Building:One | Remi Rana Allen | University of the Arts, London |
“Recovering Indian Women’s Histories through Creative Practice and Interdisciplinary Research: The Murder Trial of Gurnam Kaur” – Research in Conversation: Remi Rana Allen in conversation with Prof Stacey Hynd Co-hosted with Art History and Visual Culture |
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WEDNESDAY 15 MARCH Postponed due to industrial action |
Amory B218 |
Margot Tudor, Catriona Pennell, & Thomas Owen |
“Reckoning with responsibility: the Mesopotamia Commission into British military failings during a moment of imperial transformation, 1916-1919” |
| WEDNESDAY 29 MARCH | Amory B218 | PGR Upgrades |
Join us as post-graduate researchers working on Imperial and Global History at Exeter share their work in progress.
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