Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History) - Oxford Talks

Modern British History Seminar (in collaboration with the Oxford Centre for European History)

Seminars will take place on Thursdays at 14:00, in the Lecture Theatre, Faculty of History, George Street, unless otherwise stated.

All welcome!

Type: Seminar Series
Series organisers: Matthew Grimley (Merton College) , Ben Jackson (University College) , Marc Mulholland (St Catherine’s College) , Sian Pooley (Magdalen College) , William Whyte (St John’s) , Aled Davies (Jesus) , Faridah Zaman (Somerville) , Meleisa Ono-George (Queen's) , Joshua Bennett (Lady Margaret Hall)
Timing: Thursdays at 14:00-15:30, unless otherwise stated
Organising department: Faculty of History

Thursday 6 February 2025

14:00 - Quakerism, morality, and the politics of peace in Victorian Britain: the case of John Bright
Petros Spanou (Oxford)

Thursday 13 February 2025

14:00 - Impressions of Disraeli: myths and the making of One Nation Conservatism
Emily Jones (Manchester)

Thursday 20 February 2025

14:00 - Friendship and youth culture in post-war Britain
Hannah Charnock (Bristol)

Thursday 27 February 2025

14:00 - Roads to economization: valuing life, limb, and leisure in the social democratic state
Charles Troup (Yale)

Thursday 6 March 2025

14:00 - Labour women and the women’s liberation movement in the 1970s
Lyndsey Jenkins (Oxford)

Only showing upcoming talks

Editors: Laura Spence, Belinda Clark

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Seminars and Events of interest to the Faculty of History