Past events

A North African Astrolabe

GIH Friday Research Seminar - Indenture and Belonging: Becoming Indian in the Global British Empire

6 November 2026, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

A North African Astrolabe

GIH Friday Research Seminar - Sudan and the end of American Empire

30 October 2026, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

A North African Astrolabe

GIH Friday Research Seminar - Resistance after the Liberal Order

23 October 2026, 2:00pm to 4:00pm

5th Anthony Gwilliam Lecture

Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics’

16 October 2026, 4:00pm to 5:00pm

5th Anthony Gwilliam Annual Lecture

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Oxford TGHS Annual Graduate Conference 2026

25 June 2026, 10:00am to 26 June 2026, 6:00pm

linda colley flyer 5th of june

Edward Gibbon, Roman Empire, and Imagining De-Colonization

5 June 2026, 4:00pm to 4:00pm

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TGHS: Academic Roundtable

1 June 2026, 11:00am to 11:00am

Chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) government Chiang Kai-shek met with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) chairman Mao Zedong in Chongqing for peace negotiations

2026 Dacre Lecture - New China, New Asia 1945-49: The debates that shaped postwar China and their relevance today

15 May 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm

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Entangled Histories: Solidarity, Language, and Imperial Knowledge in Global Perspective

8 May 2026, 10:00am to 1:40pm

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A Passion for China: Adolphe Thiers's Collection

30 April 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm

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Global and Imperial History MSt Research Conference

30 April 2026, 9:30am to 5:00pm

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Annual OCEH Lecture - Morale on the home front, 1914-1945: Its transnational construction and destruction

26 February 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm

2016-17

9 failure design and the globalisation of risk

12 roundtable discussion black history month

14 boltanski esquerre on the enrichment economy

16 poster diamond

1 poster gh of cotton

2 antoinetteburtonposter

3 global and comparative feminisms poster

4 alan knight poster

10 pankaj mishra the age of anger

11 poster the algerian war of independence

13 donoghue lecture poster

14 boltanski esquerre on the enrichment economy

15 populism as a global form

16 poster war health and the environment in the modern age 6 june

17 poster urban spirituality

2015-16

Christian and Muslim saints Nov 2015

Bridging the gap May 2016

Egypt over the longue duree May 2016

World of reform May 2016

Globalisation Africa May 2016

The new world June 2016

2014-15

Global history of the book Dec 2014

Global history of Europe Feb 2015

Africa in the Great War Feb 2015

Gold rush imperialism Apr 2015

British culture goes global May 2015

Disease and global history May 2015

Globalization and uncertainty June 2015

2013-14

learning from big brothers Sept 2013

Strategies of imperial control Oct 2013

Kinetic empires Nov 2013

Great war and global history Jan 2014

Latin America in global history Feb 2014

The official mind at fifty May 2014

Ocean worlds May 2014

2012-13

New Angles on Empire May 2012

Thinking Global May 2012

New directions in global history Sept 2012

Deserts, steppes and inner spaces Nov 2012

Deep history of migration Feb 2013

Empires of knowledge May 2013