History Research Seminar
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The History Research Seminar is central to the academic life of the School of History, Philosophy, and Digital Humanities, running most weeks during term time.
Seminars take place on Tuesday afternoons throughout the Autumn and Spring terms, from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. The Autumn seminars are held in Diamond Workroom 3, and room information for Spring will be updated soon.
Each seminar features a 45-minute presentation followed by a discussion.
For more information, please contact Julia Moses at j.moses@sheffield.ac.uk.
All are welcome!
Upcoming seminars
Autumn 2024
| Date | Speaker | Title of Paper |
|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2024 | - City, University of London | 'Protesting peacekeeping: making visible anti-colonial dissent in past UN missions' |
| 15.10.2024 | - University of Nottingham | 'Representing the Holocaust and combatting Antisemitism at the intersection of research and impact' |
| 22.10.2024 | - Lingnan University, Hong Kong | 'Oswald Mosley and The European, 1953-59: Fascism, Empire, and European Unification' |
| 29.10.2024 | - York University, Toronto | 'The Death of Colin Roach and the Politics of Race and Policing in Late twentieth-century Britain' |
| 05.11.2024 | Anna Ross & Madeline Woker - University of 91Ö±²¥ | Introducing New Colleagues: (Post-) Empire, Law and International Relations |
| 19.11.2024 | - King's College London | ''Health', Disease, and the Medical Making of Slavery, 1500-1780' |
| 26.11.2024 | Journalism Hub - University of 91Ö±²¥ | Introducing the New Media History Research Hub |
| 03.12.2024 | - Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford University | 'From a West African Savanna to a Portuguese Dining Table: Ivory on the Move in a Late Medieval World' |
| 10.12.2024 | - University of Warwick | 'Reservoirs of Venereal Diseases:’ Women and Medico-Moral Discourses in Idi Amin’s Uganda' |
| 17.12.2024 |
- University of Edinburgh Charmian Mansell, Cathy Shrank, Mirela Ivanova & Phil Withington - University of 91Ö±²¥ |
New Books Celebration |
Spring 2025
| Date | Speaker | Title of Paper |
|---|---|---|
| 18.02.2025 | Law & Rights Hub - University of 91Ö±²¥ | Law & Rights Roundtable |
| 25.02.2025 | - Manchester Metropolitan University | 'The Future Forms of Public History' |
| 04.03.2025 | - University of St Andrews | TBC |
| 11.03.2025 | - Trinity College Dublin | TBC |
| 18.03.2025 | History Research Hubs Week | - |
| 01.04.2025 | - University of Leeds | ‘Robert Cecil and the East Indies’ |
| 29.04.2025 | - University of Glasgow | TBC |
| 06.05.2025 | , TBC - University of 91Ö±²¥ | New Books Celebration |
| 13.05.2025 | - Kenyon College | TBC |