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Eighteenth-Century Landscape Workshop
17 May 2013
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'Fatherhood between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages' - Wednesday 13th March 2013, 5:00pm
Hannah Probert (University of Sheffield)
Medieval and Ancient Research Seminars (MARS)
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'Masculinity and Appeasement' - Wednesday 6th March 2013, 4:00-5:00pm
Julie Gottlieb (University of Sheffield)
Gender History Discussion Group
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'Indigenous Interlocutors: humanitarian networks and the mid-nineteenth century British Empire'
WEDNESDAY FEB 27 2013, 5:30pm
Dr Zoe Laidlaw (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Imperial, International and Transnational History Research Seminar
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Re-Making Aristotle's Masterpiece, 12th March 4:15pm
Selling Sex, 1810-1840
Mary Fissell (Johns Hopkins)
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Weeping for Dido, 5th March 4:15pm
Augustine of Hippo's Love Troubles Revisited
Kate Cooper (Manchester)
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War, empire, and the political economy of Anglo-American international news, 1882-1902. 26 Feb 2013
James Brennan (Illinois)
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"Billy Graham’s Cold War Crusades”, 19th February 4:15pm
Mass-Evangelism, Consumerism and the Free World in Europe and the United States.
Uta Balbier (Kings College London)
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The Revenge of History, 13th March 4:15pm
The Seamus Milne talk has been postponed to Wednesday March 13 2013 at 4:15pm
The Department of History and the Modern History Group are delighted to announce that Seamus Milne, columnist and associate editor at The Guardian and best-selling author of The Enemy Within, will be leading our first session as part of this semester's seminar programme. Seamus will be speaking about his new book The Revenge of History (Verso, 2012) in St Georges Lecture Theatre, 4:15pm on 13 March. All staff and students are invited to what is guaranteed to be a fascinating talk and discussion.
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New History Matters Blog brings research to life
In December, as the media shrieked about the impending Maya apocalypse, the History Department defied the end of the world and injected a note of sanity into proceedings by launching their new History Matters blog with a series of articles on apocalypticism. A collective blog, written by Sheffield historians (staff, students, alumni and friends), History Matters features cutting-edge research and the history behind the headlines, and shows why history really matters.
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Benjamin Ziemann awarded Henkel Foundation Fellowship.
Professor Benjamin Ziemann, Professor in Modern German History, has recently been awarded a two-year fellowship by the Henkel Foundation.
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Sheffield Americana band team up with historian
An unlikely collaboration between a Sheffield-based Americana band and Dr Andrew Heath from the Department has produced an album with a difference, inspired by 19th century American history.
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Interactive maps reveal London's history in unprecedented detail
Researchers have today unveiled a new interactive map that reveals London's social history in unprecedented detail, enabling users to explore everything from the world's first gay scene to eighteenth century riots.
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