Global and Imperial History Research Seminar

The following seminars will be given at 16:00 on Fridays at the Faculty of History, unless otherwise specified

Tea and coffee will be served from 15:30.

Convenors: Yasmin Khan and Andrew Thompson

Please email any queries to mailto:yasmin.khan@conted.ox.ac.uk or mailto:andrew.thompson@history.ox.ac.uk
Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Yasmin Khan, Andrew Thompson
Timing: Fridays at 16:00, unless otherwise specified
Web Address: http://www.history.ox.ac.uk/research/period/global-and-imperial-history.html
Organising department: Faculty of History

Talks:

Friday 22 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Empires and everyday cultural coexistence: the Nineteenth century Ottoman Empire in comparative perspective
Date: 22 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Nicholas Doumanis (Illinois Chicago)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 29 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Empire of Emptiness: Fortresses of the Colonial Conquest in the Sahara
Date: 29 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Berny Sèbe (Birmingham)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 6 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

The Statues of Robert Clive: The making and remaking of a supremacist icon
Date: 6 December 2024, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Nandini Chatterjee (Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 24 January 2025 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Beyond Boundaries: Developing Indigenous Intellectual History
Date: 24 January 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 1st week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Saliha Belmessous (Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 31 January 2025 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Folksongs and Inclusion in Early Modernity: A Comparative Study
Date: 31 January 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 2nd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Leigh Jenco (LSE)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 7 February 2025 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Circulation: Object memory, global exchange, and the first English embassy to India
Date: 7 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Nandini Das (Oxford)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 14 February 2025 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Medicine for Ghosts: Visions, Possessions, and Medical Exchange in Early Modern Southeast Asia
Date: 14 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 4th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Tara Alberts (York)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 21 February 2025 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

The global nature of Mughal Early Modernity
Date: 21 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 5th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Azfar Moin (Austin, Texas)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 28 February 2025 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Imperialism and Ethnology: The Ottoman Case
Date: 28 February 2025, 16:00 - 17:00 (Friday, 6th week, Hilary 2025)
Speaker : Giancarlo Casale (EUI)
Venue: History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details: Room TBC
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark