Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

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Global & Imperial History Research Seminar

Hilary Term 2021

The following seminars will be given at 4pm on Fridays, via Zoom – all welcome. Please use the registration links below to receive joining details. For queries, please contact cheryl.birdseye@history.ox.ac.uk. Convenors: Professor Andrew Thompson, Professor Erica Charters, Professor Richard Reid, Dr Faridah Zaman.

Week 1

22 Jan: Dr Katie Donington, London South Bank University, ‘The Bonds of Family’

Week 2

29 Jan: Dr Nükhet Varlik, Rutgers University, 'Plagued Legacies: Rethinking Black Death Narratives’

Week 3

5 Feb: Professor Emma Hunter, Edinburgh, 'Colonial public spheres, liberal thought and indirect rule in interwar Africa'

Week 4

12 Feb: Professor Stuart Ward, Copenhagen, ‘“Stop the World”: The end of empire and the “break-up of Britain”’

Week 5

19 Feb: Professor Philip Murphy, School of Advanced Study, 'Andrew Roth's End of Empire: An Unfinished History of Decolonization'

Week 6

26 Feb: Professor Krishan Kumar, Virginia, ‘Empire and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)’