The Modern European History Group
Forthcoming Modern European History Seminars
Semester 2
Events include papers from:
- Professor Mary Vincent (Dept of History, University of Sheffield)
(Wednesday 2nd February, 5.20pm, Jessop West Exhibition Space);
'Violence, Religion and Fascism'
- Lunchtime Roundtable on Nationalism,
chaired by W. Jack Rhoden (Dept of History, University of Sheffield)
(Thursday 17th February, 1pm, Jessop West Seminar room 1)
- Dr. Jonathan Hogg (University of Liverpool)
(Thursday 3rd March, 5pm, Jessop West Exhibition Space);
'Nuclear Presences: British Nuclear Culture, 1955-1960'
- Ingrid Hanson (Dept of English, University of Sheffield)
(Thursday 17th March, 5pm, Jessop West Exhibition Space);
'William Morris, the barbarian horde and the ethics of beautiful war'
- Postgraduate Workshop on Post-war Britain,
featuring Adam Page, Lucy Brown and Tom Dowling (Dept of History, University of Sheffield)
(Thursday 7th April, 5pm, Jessop West Exhibition Space)
- Dr. Michael Finch (University of Birmingham)
(Thursday 5th May, 5pm, Jessop West Exhibition Space);
'Contextualizing the emergence of a French colonial method: Tonkin, 1885-1895'
- Dr. Holger Nehring (Dept of History, University of Sheffield)
(Thursday 19th May, 5pm, Jessop West Exhibition Space);
'The Last Battle of the Cold War: Peace Movements and German Politics in the 1980s'
- Show and Tell History Party (End of year event)
(Thursday 2nd June, 5pm, Location TBC)
For more information, or to be added to the mailing list, contact Jack, Suzannah or Laura (mehg@shef.ac.uk)
Running alongside these lectures on most Tuesdays at 4.15pm, during both semesters, will be a series of informal departmental research seminars in the History Department. All students are very welcome and encouraged to attend, to hear members of staff from this and other institutions discuss their own work. Look out for future announcements on posters and here on the website.