Name: Paul Betts

Events this person is organising:

Wednesday 14 October 2015

‘Plantation Imperialism, the Smallholder Challenge, and the Transformation of the 20th Century Cocoa Economy’
Date: 14 October 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Corey Ross (Birmingham)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 21 October 2015

‘The German Lives of Bahram Shahrokh: News Agencies and Media Diplomacy in the early Cold War’
Date: 21 October 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Bernhard Gissibl (Mainz)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 28 October 2015

‘Measuring television’s social impact: Sitcom audiences in Britain, USA and West Germany, 1966-1979’
Date: 28 October 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Christina von Hodenberg (QMUL)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 4 November 2015

‘Partitions, Forced Population “Transfers” and the Question of Human Rights in the 1930s and 1940s’
Date: 4 November 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : A. Dirk Moses (EUI, Florence)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 11 November 2015

‘The British blockade of Germany 1915-1919: redefining the status of civilians in wartime?’
Date: 11 November 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Heather Jones (LSE)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 18 November 2015

‘The Ambiguities of Human Rights: Dissent, Collaboration and Emigration in East Germany’s Long 1970s’
Date: 18 November 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Ned Richardson-Little (Exeter)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 November 2015

‘The British Voluntary sector and the Kindertransports’
Date: 25 November 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Rose Holmes (Sussex)
Venue Details: History Faculty, George Street, Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA

Friday 4 December 2015

‘The Driving Force of Comparison: A New Perspective on Modern European History’
Date: 4 December 2015, 17:00 - 18:00
Speaker : Willibald Steinmetz (Bielefeld)
Venue: St Antony's College, 62 Woodstock Road OX2 6JF
Venue Details: European Studies Centre
Organisers: Sebastian Gehrig, Nicholas Stargardt, Paul Betts
Hosts: TBA