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History research seminar special event - 22 October

Date
Tuesday 22 October
Description
Gudren Kramer 'Local Modernity: Agency, Entanglement, and the Making of the Modern Middle East'

Thyssen Lecture

Thyssen Lecture
Date
Tuesday 22 October
Description
The 2024 lecture will be delivered by Professor Gudrun Kraemer on "Local Modernity: Agency, Entanglement, and the Making of the Modern Middle East". Professor Kraemer is a distinguished historian of the Middle East, modernity and Islam.

Book Launch - River and Society in Northern Italy

Date
Friday 8 November
Description
Join Marco Panato and a panel of academics to celebrate the launch of his new book, River and Society in Northern Italy

History research seminar - 13 November

Date
Wednesday 13 November
Description
Dean Blackburn '"Barometer Man?" John Vaizey and the Past Futures of Social Democracy'; Chris Brooke 'The Southwell and Nottingham Church History Project'

History interdisciplinary research seminar - 27 November

Date
Wednesday 27 November
Description
Special interdisciplinary seminar with the History of Law and Governance Centre - Will Eves and Sarah White 'Secular Decretals or a Sui Generis Case Collection?'

History research seminar - 11 December

Date
Wednesday 11 December
Description
Sandip Kana 'Voluntarism on the margins: Women, development, and the making of modern India (1920s-1950s)'; Fraser McNair 'Dead Bears and Bad Kingship: The Fragmentation of Post-Carolingian Royal Authority and Goscelin of Saint-Bertin's Life of St Amalberga'
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News

Marco Panato co-organises session at the International Medieval Congress

Description
Marco Panato has co-organised a session with a colleague from Utrecht University at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds. This is the largest conference on the Middle Ages worldwide.
Date:
19/06/2024

Moroccan diplomats talk to 'Voices from North Africa' students

Description
Dr Tarik Oumazzane, who convenes the 'Voices from North Africa: Resistance, Decolonisation and State Building' Special Subject module, invited two Moroccan diplomats to come speak to students on the mass reforms that have taken place in Morocco in the last twenty years.
Date:
30/05/2024

Nottingham historians launch new, free exhibition on 175 Years of Shopping at Boots at Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Gallery

Description
Professor Anna Greenwood and Associate Professor Richard Hornsey have collaborated with the Boots Archive on a new exhibition to mark the 175th anniversary of the opening of John Boot's herbalist store on Nottingham's Goose Gate.
Date:
10/05/2024
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