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hundreds of events highlighting research in the From Thucydides humanities to Twitter: towards a history of the Soundbite conference explores the ‘soundbite’ as a feature of political rhetoric 22–23 april 2016 The School of Advanced Study, University of London (SAS) is the UK’s national humanities research hub, dedicated to the promotion and support of research. The institutes of SAS collectively offer a rich programme of seminars, workshops, lectures, conferences and other academic events. Each year around 1,800 events are organised on humanities topics, attracting over 68,000 participants from around the world, including scholars, representatives from academic, public and private organisations, policymakers, professional experts, and the interested public. Senate House Library is the central library of the University of London. With more than two million books and over 1,200 archival collections, it is one of the UK’s largest academic libraries focused on the arts, humanities and social sciences. A number of the School’s collections are housed within the Library, which holds a wealth of primary source materials from medieval times to the modern age. The Library organises a number of events and exhibitions throughout the year, which are open to all to attend. The majority of these events and exhibitions are free and open to the public. All are welcome and encouraged to take advantage of the access to current research and the interdisciplinary cross-fertilisation these events afford. The full list of events held by the School can be found at www.sas.ac.uk/events and by Senate House Library at senatehouselibrary.ac.uk.

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Event highlights – timeline 04 How to use this guide Event highlights 06 Events are listed in date and time order. On the left we list the department responsible for Speaker highlights 13 organising the event, the time, type of event or Exhibitions 17 series and the venue. On the right we list the Events calendar – listings 19 event title, speaker(s) and a short description where appropriate. There is further information Seminar series 80 about the highlighted events at the start of the Research training 87 guide, and about research training events and Calls for papers 89 calls for papers at the end. Please check our websites for the latest information or email SAS at How to find us 90 [email protected] or Senate House Library at [email protected] Key Booking Subject area The majority of our events are free and open to the Classics public, unless stated otherwise. Some events have limited capacity and advance booking is History advisable. The event information in this brochure was correct at the time of going to press, but Philosophy may be subject to change. Please check our websites for the latest information or email SAS at culture, language & literature [email protected] or Senate House Library Human rights at [email protected]

Politics Mailing list Sign up to our mailing lists to receive information Law on events of interest to you by emailing SAS at or Senate House Library Music [email protected] at [email protected] Highlights Event podcasts Highlights Selected events are recorded and available to view, listen to, or download online at , on iTunes U, and Member institutes of the School www.sas.ac.uk/events on YouTube. Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Institute of Classical Studies Blog Institute of Commonwealth Studies The School’s flagship blog,Talking Humanities, Institute of English Studies is a hub for comment and analysis of research, events, training and policy in the UK humanities Institute of Historical Research and beyond. Written by academics from around Institute of Latin American Studies the world, it provides a range of thought-provoking Institute of Modern Languages Research articles on subjects that matter to humanities researchers. Talking Humanities can be found Institute of Philosophy at talkinghumanities.blogs.sas.ac.uk, and we The Warburg Institute would be very pleased to consider short articles from humanities researchers. Just contact us at [email protected] with your proposal. 03 Event highlights timeline February March

Do social practices shape morality? Jane Austen Society Professor Joseph Raz, Study Day: Persuasion an Israeli legal, moral and Dr Peter Sabor, professor political philosopher, is of English and director of a prominent advocate of the Burney Centre at McGill legal positivism and well University, will deliver the Language, literacy, known for his conception Brian Southam Memorial literature and the mind of perfectionist liberalism. Lecture as part of this This one-day event This talk is part of a regular year’s Jane Austen Society sponsored by The Human Institute of Philosophy Study Day. Professor Sabor Mind Project brings seminar addressing will discuss how Austen’s together leading academics practical, political, use of portrait scenes to discuss the importance and ethical aspects of illuminates the psychology of literacy and story-telling philosophy. of her characters. in human culture. Time: 17:30–19:30 Time: 09:00–16:30 Time: 09:30–17:30 Date: 9 February Date: 13 February Date: 9 March

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Units of comparison: the paths of comparative literature and the rise of ‘world literature’ Galin Tihanov, George Steiner Professor of Comparative Literature, Queen Mary, University School of Advanced of London, discusses Study humanities open the changing prisms of day comparative literature This event will showcase since the 18th century. He the School’s vast array argues that by describing of resources, including successive units of postgraduate courses, comparison, one can begin research training, libraries, conceptualising the history archives and digital tools. It and current predicaments will include tours of Senate of comparative literature as House and will culminate a discipline. with a sneak peek and talk Time: 17:30–19:30 on Senate House Library’s upcoming ‘Shakespeare: Date: 11 Februar y Metamorphosis’ exhibition.

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04 Date: Time: Studies. American Latin of Institute Robin Humphreys Fellow, London, and Alan Charlton, Institute, King’s College Leslie Bethell, Brazil Professor by Organised relationship with Brazil. Britain’s of present and past the explores conference two-day This present the to 1808 intellectual relations, social, cultural and political, economic, Britain and Brazil: for event information 10 page See 10:00–17:30 10 –11 March –11 10 Time: Kentridge’. Beckmann and William Hieronymus Bosch, Max images: of evidence ‘The be will subject year. His Classical Tradition this the on Series Lecture EHGombrich Institute’s will deliver The Warburg at Harvard University, Century Nineteenth and Renaissance Northern Architecture, and Art of History the of Professor Koerner, Victor S. Thomas Joseph Professor Tradition Series on the Classical Lecture E HGombrich Date: 17:30 March: 17 17:30; for event information See page 15 page See

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Date: Time: Asia and Europe. connections with Africa, emphasis onparticular of decolonisation, with thresholds and vanguards Caribbean as historical the and America Latin of role recognised rarely new research on the present will Participants scholars of decolonisation. among leading international debate and dialogue feature will conference This interdisciplinary the postcolonial world connected histories of Latin America and the Deep decolonisation: for event information 11 page See 10:00–17:30 17–18 March 17–18

April Date: Time: debate. public of context and disadvantages in the its advantages highlight and practice, and theory in manifestations modern and ancient its compare of the phenomenon, will explore the history Participants worlds. the classical and modern in communication of forms political rhetoric and other of afeature as ‘soundbite’ the of history and nature the explores conference This history of the soundbite a towards Twitter: to Thucydides From for event information 12 page See 09:30–18:00 22–23 April April 22–23 Date: Time: used. and understood is archive the how affects experience that which in ways the and experience of the archive personal and community surround the individual, the critical questions that This seminar will focus on the archive 2016: the experience of Gerald Aylmer Seminar for event information 12 page See 10:00–17:00 29 April April 29

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School of Advanced Study humanities open day 10 March 2016 This event will showcase the School’s vast array of resources, including information about postgraduate courses, research training, libraries, archives and digital tools. The day will include tours of Senate House and Senate House Library as well as talks on some of the biggest issues facing the humanities today. It will culminate with a sneak peek and talk on the Library’s upcoming ‘Shakespeare: Metamorphosis’ exhibition commemorating the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. For more information and to register for this free event, please visit bit.ly/SASopenday.

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In this lecture, Senate House The Charles Holden Lecture is Senate House Library: Librarian Jackie Marfleet traces an annual event organised by rise of the phoenix the history of the Library from the Friends of Senate House its creation to the present Library. Find out more about Charles Holden Lecture day, and looks at the external the Friends and how you can 1 March 2016 factors influencing its growth. support Senate House Library She will share a number of at senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/ anecdotes regarding the about-us/friends. development of the Library’s collections, and conclude with See page 47 a discussion of the challenges for event information and opportunities it now faces, as well as an outline of its ambitious plans for the future.

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The afterlife of Apuleius? 3–4 March 2016 Organised by The Warburg Institute and the Institute of Classical Studies, this two-day conference will investigate the legacy of Apuleius’ literary and rhetorical works, focusing on the ancient and early modern periods. Lectures will feature internationally renowned specialists in the fields of classics, Renaissance studies and comparative literature; a workshop will be devoted to discussions of Apuleianism in Renaissance spoken language, as well rhetoric. Speakers include Language, literacy, as the relationship between Florence Bistagne (Avignon), literature and the literature and cognition. Carole Boidin (Paris Ouest), Launched in December 2013, Igor Candido (Freie Universität mind The Human Mind Project is an Berlin), Robert Carver 9 March 2016 international effort to define the (Durham), Julia Gaisser (Bryn major intellectual challenges This one-day event sponsored Mawr), Stephen Harrison in understanding the nature by The Human Mind Project (Oxford), Ahuvia Kahane and significance of the human brings together leading (Royal Holloway), Andrew Laird mind. It is guided by a steering academics to discuss the (Warwick), Françoise Lavocat group from University College importance of literacy and (Paris 3/Institut Universitaire London and the universities of story-telling in human culture. de France), Raphaële Mouren Durham, Oxford, Sussex and The workshop will represent (Warburg), Loreto Núñez Cambridge, as well as SAS. (Lausanne) and Olivier a range of approaches in the Pédeflous (Paris). study of language across the human, social and natural See page 56 for event information See page 48 sciences; it also aims to for event information encourage an interdisciplinary discussion on issues such as the emergence and biological basis of both written and www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk 09 Event highlights

Fifth London Anglo- Saxon symposium: Anglo-Scandinavian England 12 March 2016 The London Anglo-Saxon Symposium provides a forum for the multidisciplinary discussion of Anglo-Saxon topics, bringing together internationally renowned experts and interested members of the public in a relaxed and engaging conversation. The 2016 symposium will focus on 1825–70; British social, cultural Anglo-Scandinavian England, Britain and Brazil: and intellectual influence in including the presence of political, economic, Brazil; Britain and the Brazilian Scandinavians in England and navy; political, economic and the nature of Scandinavian social, cultural and cultural relations since the influence on English practices. intellectual relations, Second World War. Organised Speakers include Timothy by Professor Leslie Bethell, Bolton (Bloomsbury Auctions), 1808 to the present Brazil Institute, King’s College Alison Finlay (Birkbeck), Letty Ten Harkel (Oxford), Katrin Thier 10–11 March 2016 London, and Alan Charlton, Robin Humphreys Fellow, (Oxford English Dictionary), This conference explores the Institute of Latin American Richard North and Sara past and present of Britain’s Studies, School of Advanced Pons-Sanz (Cardiff). political, economic, cultural and Study, University of London. intellectual relationship with See page 59 Brazil. A wide range of subjects for event information See page 56 will be discussed, including: for event information Britain and the independence of Brazil; British-Brazilian commercial and financial relations; British travellers in Brazil; Britain and Brazil’s wars in the Rio de la Plata,

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Gerald Aylmer Seminar 2016: the experience of the archive 29 April 2016 This seminar will focus on the critical questions that surround the individual, personal and community experience of the archive and the ways in which Tom Clark (Melbourne), Michael that experience affects how From Thucydides Edwards (Roehampton), Bruce the archive is understood and to Twitter: towards Gibson (Liverpool), Richard used. Following the keynote by Hawley (Royal Holloway), Brian Professor Carolyn Steedman (In a history of the Jenner (UK Speechwriters the archive, hearing things: Lord soundbite Guild), Joshua Katz (Princeton), Mansfield’s voices), the seminar Asako Kurihara (Osaka), will offer four thematic sessions 22–23 April 2016 Christian Kock (Copenhagen), in which speakers will address This conference aims to explore Simon Lancaster (Bespoke issues from multiple archival the nature and history of the Speechwriting Services Ltd), and scholarly perspectives. ‘soundbite’ as a feature of Nigel Rees (BBC broadcaster Other speakers include historian political rhetoric and other and author), Peter Rhodes Filippo de Vivo and archivist forms of communication in the (Durham), Catherine Steel Claudia Salmini, who have classical and modern worlds. (Glasgow), Anne Ulrich collaborated on the European It will bring together classical (Tübingen) and Lisa S. Villadsen Research Council-funded scholars, researchers in the (Copenhagen). AR.C.H.I.ves project on early fields of rhetoric, media and modern Italy. communication, and practising See page 75 for event information speechwriters, broadcasters See page 78 and journalists, to explore the for event information history of the phenomenon, compare its ancient and modern manifestations in theory and practice, and highlight its advantages and disadvantages in the context of public debate. Speakers include 12 highlights Speaker shape morality? shape D professor of law at Columbia Columbia at law of professor with Balliol College, but is now ofUniversity Oxford associated the at law of philosophy of aprofessor as career his of liberalism. He has spent most conception of perfectionist legal positivism known for his of advocates prominent most philosopher, is one of the Israeli legal, moral and political an Raz, Joseph Professor College London King’s at professor part-time a and School Law University Professor of law, Columbia Raz Joseph 2016 9 February o social practices practices o social Dublin. Society of University College Law the from Award Presidency aVice- 2009 in and Mexico, Autonomous of University Fix-Zamudio’ from the National ‘Hector Research Legal for Prize International the received College London. In 2005 he King’s at professor part-time a and School, Law University See page 28 page See for event information

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Jane Austen Surveillance and civil Grotte Scalina: a Society Study Day: liberties new monumental Persuasion 8 March 2016 Etruscan tomb near 13 February 2016 Kirsty Brimelow QC Viterbo Barrister, Doughty Street Peter Sabor Chambers and chairwoman Rome-London Lecture in Past president of the Canadian of the Bar Human Rights association with the British Society for Eighteenth-Century Committee of England and School at Rome Studies and a Fellow of the Royal Wales Society of Canada 9 March 2016 Kirsty Brimelow, an expert in Dr Peter Sabor, professor of Vincent Jolivet public and criminal international, Research director, French English, Canada Research constitutional and human rights Chair and director of the Burney National Centre for Scientific law, is instructed in overseas Research Centre at McGill University, jurisdictions by governments After a PhD at the Paris IV Montreal, will deliver the Brian and private clients. In 2014, she University, dedicated to the Southam Memorial Lecture as successfully judicially reviewed a Etruscan red-figured ceramic in part of this year’s Annual Jane decision by the DPP that Prince the Musée du Louvre, Vincent Austen Society Study Day. Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa Jolivet became a member of the Dr Sabor, who is the editor was protected from prosecution École française de Rome. He of Jane Austen’s Juvenilia in for alleged torture by state was then appointed researcher the Cambridge Edition of the immunity. She represented at the Centre National de la Works of Jane Austen, will Amnesty International in Recherche Scientifique, where focus on the author’s usage its complaint that the data he is currently research director. of portrait scenes to throw collection programmes Prism, He has excavated in Syria and light on the psychology of her Upstream and Tempora were in Turkey, and has directed two characters. The study day will breach of Articles 8, 10 and 14 long-term excavations in Italy. explore Jane Austen’s last of the European Convention on Vincent Jolivet is particularly completed novel, published Human Rights. Since 2007 she shortly after her death, and also interested in topography and has ranked in the Times top 100 material culture, especially for look at its historical and literary lawyers and has been named background, its structure and the hellenistic period. Since by The Guardian as one of the 2011, he has directed the the protagonist’s evolution ‘stars’ in the Queen’s Counsel excavation of the Etruscan rock- throughout. list. cut tomb of Grotte Scalina. See page 33 See page 54 for event information for event information See page 55 for event information

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19 Events calendar February Monday 01 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Warburg Institute Arabic philosophy reading class U,P Seminar Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Arabic | Registration 14:15–15:30 required Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Advanced Legal What’s new in the EU: a round-up of L Studies developments in European criminal law during Seminar 2015 16:30–18:30 Professor John Spencer QC | Organised with the European Criminal Law IALS Association (UK) | Registration required Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Temporality and genre in early Greek literature C,P Seminar Barbara Sattler (St Andrews) | ICS ancient philosophy seminar 16:30–18:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Classical Studies The economic strategies of Plautus C Seminar Matthew Fox (Glasgow) | ICS ancient literature seminar 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of Historical Consumption in mandate Palestine H Research Hizky Shoham (Bar Ilan University) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block

Institute of Historical The last lynching: miscegenation and racial H Research violence in Virginia Seminar Nicola Price (Royal Holloway) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Historical Transforming the radical right in France and H Research North Africa: gender, race and religion in the Seminar Croix de Feu and Parti Social Français, 1927–45 17:30–19:30 Caroline Campbell (North Dakota) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected]

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Tuesday 02 calendar Events Warburg Institute From devilry to divinity: readings in the Divina U Seminar Commedia 13:00–14:15 Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute), John Took (UCL) | Registration required Warburg Institute £80 standard | £50 concessions | Free for Warburg/UCL [email protected] Institute of Modern After Beirut U Languages Research Claire Launchbury (IMLR/IHR) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 243

Institute of Historical Art for art’s sake? Commemorating the ‘War at H Research Sea’, 1914–45 Seminar Christine Riding (Royal Museums, Greenwich) 17:15–19:00 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Jordan’s Arab legion and the 1948–9 Arab–Israeli H Research War: an operational assessment Seminar Matthew Hughes (Brunel) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Political meetings mapper with British Library H Research mabs: mapping the origins of British democratic Seminar movements with text-mining, NLP, geo-parsing 17:15–19:15 and crowdsourcing Room 246 Katrina Navickas (Herfordshire) Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Who was then the ‘second patriarch’? Gendering H Research the eldest brother in Georgian England Seminar Chair: Tim Reinke-Williams | Speaker: Tul Israngura (Chulalongkorn) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of English Studies Medieval manuscripts seminar U Seminar Richard Sharpe (Wadham College, Oxford) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Seng T Lee Centre for Manuscript and Book Studies, Senate House Library

Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of English Studies The library of Cardinal Richelieu: an ongoing U,H Institute of Historical study of his manuscripts Research | Warburg Institute Seminar François Bougard (Institut de Recherche et d’Histoire des Textes, CNRS, Paris) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Institute of Philosophy Logic, epistemology and metaphysics seminar P Seminar Thomas Crowther (Warwick) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Historical The May Day rooms H Research Iain Boal, Riley Linebaugh (May Day Rooms) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:45–19:45 Room 304

Institute of Historical War short of war: the United States and political H Research warfare at the outset of Cold War Seminar Kaeten Mistry (East Anglia) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] North Block

Wednesday 03 Institute of Historical Bludgeoned into accepting what is good for us: H Research fear, risk, fluoridation and the home in post-war Seminar Britain 12:45–14:00 Glen O’Hara (Oxford Brookes) TBC Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Cultures of settlement, 1660–1780 H Research Naomi Tadmor (Lancaster) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical The city as phoenix: ruination and recovery in H Research 20th-century Tokyo Seminar Mark Pendleton (Sheffield) 17:30–17:30 Free [email protected] John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

Institute of English Studies London Old and Middle English research U Seminar seminar 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room G37

22 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Judenexerzieren: the role of ‘sport’ for H Research constructions of race, body and gender in the Seminar early concentration camps, 1933–4 17:30–19:30 Kim Wünschmann (Sussex) Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical The colonial home in sub-Saharan Africa: an H Research entangled history Seminar Britta Schilling (Utrecht) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Historical Trust me, I’m a doctor: shaping medical identity H Research in early medieval charters, AD 800–1000 Seminar Luca Larpi (Manchester) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Latin American The Centre for Integrated Caribbean Research U,O Studies (CICR) Caribbean regional seminar Seminar Maria Kaladeen (Visiting Fellow, ICWS) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 234

Warburg Institute Plotinus study group U Research training Harold Tarrant, Dilwyn Knox, Guido Giglioni 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Warburg Institute The host, the world and the sign of God: U,H Lecture ‘Maiestas Domini’ from the 9th to the 13th 17:30–19:30 centuries Warburg Institute François Bougard (Institut de Recherche et d’Histoire des Textes, CNRS, Paris) Free [email protected] Thursday 04 School of Advanced Study Conducting interviews: oral history H Research training Sue Onslow (ICWS) | Registration required 14:00–16:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room G34

Institute of Classical Studies From the city’s second foundation to the C,H Seminar creation of the West-Pontic Koinon: the Gerousia 16:30–19:00 of Istros revisited Room 349 Valentin Bottez (Bucharest) | ICS ancient history seminar Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Warburg Institute Construction and reconstruction: investigating U Seminar how portolan maps were produced by reproducing 17:00–18:30 a 15th-century chart of the Mediterranean Warburg Institute Kevin Sheehan (Durham) Free [email protected]

Institute of Modern The German enlightenment in philosophy and U,P Languages Research literature: ideas, aporias, legacy Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 234

Institute of Historical European court and state manufactures in the H Research early modern period: the Italian model Seminar Luca Mol (European University Institute) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical It sends its bloodhounds everywhere: the H Research evolution of the CIA’s lethal drone programme Seminar Christopher Fuller (Southampton) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] TBC

Institute of Historical Movement control and military adaptation in late H Research colonial South Asia Seminar Michael Charney (SOAS) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Historical The past in print: history and the print media H,P Research in early 19th-century English architectural Seminar topography 17:30–19:30 Stephen Bann (Bristol) Room 304 Free [email protected] Human Rights Consortium Solidarity or self-interest? The EU’s common R Seminar asylum policy between politics, law and 18:00–19:30 desperation IALS Madeline Garlick (Radboud, Nijmegen) | Registration required Free [email protected] Institute of Historical What is a native? H Research Panel discussion Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Latin American LAGLOBAL seminar @ ILAS H Studies Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra (University of Texas at Austin/Leverhulme Visiting Seminar Professor, ILAS) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G34 24 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of English Studies London theatre seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:30–20:30 Room 104

Friday 05 Warburg Institute Esoteric traditions and occult thought reading U,P Research training group 13:00–14:15 Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies The late success of early Hellenism: some C Seminar observations based on the pottery from Priene 14:30–16:00 Lars Heinze | ICS early career seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies ‘They dig up from the bowels of the earth C Seminar hoards buried in time of war’ (Sil. Ital., Punica 16:30–18:30 II.606–607): storage pits in NE Iberia, from hilltop Room 246 oppida to the Roman domination (ca. 225 BC to AD 50) Mateo González-Vázquez (Barcelona) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress seminar Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Women and work in provincial English towns: H Research 1851–1911 Seminar Amanda Wilkinson (Essex) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

Institute of Historical Jack of Hilton: the strange history of a medieval H Research hearth blower Seminar Anthony Gross 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Landscapes of non-capitalism: historicising the U,H Research distinctiveness of Soviet architecture Seminar Owen Hatherley 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of English Studies The Charles Peake Ulysses seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 102 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

25 Events calendar February Saturday 06 Institute of English Studies London modernism seminar U Seminar Dirk Van Hulle (Antwerp): ‘Sheherazade’s notebook: archival modernism and the 11:00–13:00 enactment of enactive cognition’ | Dennis Duncan (Jesus College, Oxford): ‘Sally Room 349 Hero: Joyce, Raymond Queneau and Sally Mara’ Free [email protected]

Institute of English Studies EMPHASIS (early modern philosophy and the U Seminar scientific imagination) seminar 14:00–16:00 Joe Moshenska (CRASSH, University of Cambridge): ‘Kenelm Digby’s eggs’ | Room 246 Harry Pearse (King’s College, Cambridge): ‘Locke’s disciplinary boundaries: natural theology, biblical faith and probable philosophy’ Free [email protected] Institute of Modern Friends of Italian Studies reading group: ‘Gruppo U Languages Research scrittura creativa’ Seminar A space for aspiring writers in Italian to meet 14:00–18:00 Free [email protected] Room 243

Monday 08 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Warburg Institute Arabic philosophy reading class U,P Research training Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Arabic | Registration 14:15–15:30 required Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Classical Studies The most democratic play of all time? Revisiting C Seminar Aristophanes’ Knights 17:00–17:00 Edith Hall (King’s, London) | ICS ancient literature seminar Room 349 Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies London Shakespeare seminar U Seminar Marjorie Garber (Harvard) 17:15–19:00 Free [email protected] The Senate Room

Institute of Historical Gendering the poetry of the anti-Frankish Jihad H Research Osman Latiff (Royal Holloway) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Postgraduate forum H Research Aislinn Muller (Cambridge): ‘Transmitting the excommunication of Elizabeth I: Seminar distribution, communication and awareness of “Regnans in Excelsis”’ 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

26 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Women as rulers, royals and affines: a global H Research comparison Seminar Jeroen Duindam (Leiden) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Classical Studies Ephebic iconography in late Roman art: the case C,U Seminar of Endymion and Jonah 17:30–19:00 Nicoletta Bonansea (Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome) | Roman art Room 243 seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical The politics of public space in 19th-century H Research England Seminar Katrina Navickas 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Tuesday 09 Warburg Institute From devilry to divinity: readings in the Divina U Seminar Commedia 13:00–14:15 Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute), John Took (UCL) | Registration required Warburg Institute £80 standard | £50 concessions | Free for Warburg/UCL [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Pots, past, present and future: translating the C Seminar Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum 17:00–19:00 Lucy Shipley (Southampton) | ICS classical archaeology seminar Room 349 Free [email protected] Institute of Modern Points de re-père: paternal hauntings in Marie U Languages Research Nimier’s works Seminar Adina Stroia (King’s, London) 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] TBC

Institute of Historical From the winds of the Bay of Bengal: knowledge, H Research empire and self Seminar Sujit Sivasundaram (Cambridge) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Such obscene language and practices, as no H Research woman ought to witness: vice and moral reform Seminar in 18th-century St Clement Danes 17:15–19:15 Francis Calvert Boorman Room 304 Free [email protected]

Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute 27 Events calendar February

Institute of Historical (Trans)nationalism: migrant and diasporic H Research radicalism in early Cold War Latin America Seminar Bill Booth (UCL) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Historical Meretricious musick and tossing of tennis balles: H Research why did the Puritans find it so hard to argue their Seminar case at Hampton Court in 1604? 17:30–19:30 Mark Byford (London) | Joint meeting with the Friends of Lambeth Palace TBC Library Free [email protected] Institute of Historical The most improbable Diocese of the Anglican H Research Communion: mission, church and revolution in Seminar Lebombo, Mozambique, 1961–76 17:30–19:30 John Stuart (Kingston) Past & Present Room, 202, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Philosophy Do social practices shape morality? P S Seminar Joseph Raz (King’s, London) | The practical, the political, the ethical philosophy 17:30–19:30 seminar Room G34 Free [email protected]

Human Rights Consortium The making of the modern world: surveillance R Seminar and student activism 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 234

Institute of Advanced Legal The future of the World Trade Organization: L Studies overcoming challenges to avoid demise Seminar Nikolaos Theodorakis (Oxford/IALS) | Registration required 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] IALS

Institute of English Studies Collecting Wilde: inspiring a new generation of U Seminar collectors 18:00–20:00 Kayleigh Betterton | Book collecting seminar Room G37 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Life writings and sexual sciences: writing the H Research queer self in early 20th-century Germany and Seminar Austria 18:00–20:00 Tommy Dickinson (Manchester) Room 246 Free [email protected]

Institute of Modern Tales of commerce and imagination: literary and U Languages Research cinematic contributions to the department store Seminar debate in the early 20th century 18:00–20:00 Geoffrey Crossick (London), Detlef Briesen (Giessen) | Registration required Room 102 Fee applicable [email protected] 28 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical ‘In extremo Europae’: the Genoese colonies in H Research Crimea before and after 1453 Seminar Serena Ferente (King’s, London) 19:00–20:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Wednesday 10 Institute of Philosophy Inner envisioning in literary reading: challenges P Seminar in Rilke and Kafka 16:00–18:00 Jennifer Gosetti-Ferenci (Fordham) | London aesthetics forum Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical John Christie, John Maynard Keynes and the H Research National Council of Music, 1938–44 Seminar Howard Webber (King’s, London) 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] King’s College London, WC2B 6NR

Institute of Historical Re-staging Mafeking in Muswell Hill: patriotism, H,U Research imperialism, militarism and philanthropy in Seminar London’s Boer War carnivals 17:15–18:30 Dion Georgiou (Queen Mary) Pollard Room, N301, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Thomas More’s Utopia and the politics of civic O,H Research panegyric Seminar Richard Serjeantson (Cambridge) 17:15–19:00 Free [email protected] Room G22

Institute of Historical ‘This is your hour’: crisis, cultural renewal and a H Research Christian intellectual circle in Britain, 1937–49 Seminar John C. Wood (Leibniz Institute of European History, Mainz) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block

Institute of Historical On a contrary trend in James Strachey’s thinking H Research about metapsychology Seminar Dee McQuillan (UCL) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 103

Institute of Historical The Komnenian emperors: a Latinophile H Research dynasty? Seminar Alex Rodriguez Suarez (King’s, London) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Warburg Institute Dürer and the aesthetics of ‘non-art’ images U Lecture Alexander Marr (Cambridge) | Bilderfahrzeuge project lecture 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Warburg Institute Plotinus study group U Research training Harold Tarrant, Dilwyn Knox, Guido Giglioni 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Institute of Historical History now and then: pictures of the past H Research Vic Gatrell, Simon Goldhill, Marion Kant, Simon Shaw-Miller | Seminar followed Seminar by refreshments in the IHR common room | Registration required 18:00–19:30 £5 per session | £25 for all 6 sessions | Free for Friends of the IHR Wolfson Conference Suite, [email protected] North Block

Institute of Latin American Andean studies seminar O Studies Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra (University of Texas at Austin/Leverhulme Visiting Seminar Professor, ILAS), Mark Thurner (ILAS) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 234

Thursday 11 School of Advanced Study Using social media Research training Matt Phillpott (SAS-Space Manager/SAS Digital Project Officer) 14:00–16:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room G34

Institute of Classical Studies The foundation of Olbia Portica: new evidence C,H Seminar on the Greek colonisation of the North-Western 16:30–19:00 Black Sea Littoral The Court Room Alla Buyskikh (Kiev) | ICS ancient history seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Philosophy CenSes seminar P Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 246

Institute of Historical When is a skimmington not a skimmington? The H Research shaming of the vicar of Waterbeach, 1602 Seminar Brian Weiser (Metropolitan State College of Denver) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Pollard Room, N301, North Block

Institute of Historical Insolita sed grata: making time musical, H Research 1321–c.1500 Seminar Matthew Champion (St Catz, Cambridge) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

30 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Reading Persian in Britain and India, 1790–1810 H Research Zahra Shah Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room 304

Institute of Historical Starlings of the screen: media celebrity, H Research consumer culture and ‘star search’ contests in Seminar 1920s Britain 17:30–19:30 Chris O’Rourke (UCL) Past & Present Room, 202, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Latin American Extractive agenda versus environmentalism: O Studies mobilising indigeneity and conservation for the Seminar Isiboro secure indigenous territory and National 17:30–19:30 Park (Tipnis), Bolivia Room 234 Jessica Hope (Cambridge) | Latin American anthropology seminar Free [email protected]

Institute of Modern Units of comparison: the paths of comparative U S Languages Research literature and the rise of ‘world literature’ Lecture Galin Tihanov (Queen Mary) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Modern Le Condottière (Georges Perec) U Languages Research Dominic Glynn (IMLR) | Part of a new bilingual reading group focusing on Seminar testing translations 19:00–20:30 Free [email protected] Institut Français

Friday 12 Institute of Modern Researching multilingually: possibilities and U Languages Research complexities 1-day workshop Registration required 10:00–17:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Warburg Institute French renaissance narrative: soundings and U Colloquium explorations 10:30–17:30 Pollie Bromilow (Liverpool), Emmanuelle Lacore-Martin (Edinburgh), Thibaut Warburg Institute Maus de Roley (London), Pascale Mounier (Caen), Jenny Oliver (Oxford), Jonathan Patterson (Oxford) | Registration required £25 standard | £12.50 concessions [email protected] Warburg Institute Esoteric traditions and occult thought reading U,P Research training group 13:00–14:15 Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Classical Studies Exploring phasma: a cultural and semiotic C Seminar analysis of one aspect of the uncanny in ancient 16:30–18:30 Greece Room 246 Flaminia Beneventano della Corte (Siena) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Modern How to remember in Gaelic: the poetry of Sorley U Languages Research MacLean Seminar Máire Ní Annracháin (University College Dublin) 17:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 234

Institute of Historical Credibility or necessity? Supply and demand- H Research based interpretations of the creation (or not) of Seminar long-term public debts in the middle ages 17:15–19:15 Tony Moore (Reading) Room 304 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Designing markets for gambling in the 15th- and H Research 16th-century Low Countries: the case of lotteries Seminar Jeroen Puttevils (Antwerp) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Preventing the plague: an early example of H Research English quarantine measures at St. George’s, Seminar Windsor Castle 17:30–19:30 Euan Roger (Royal Holloway) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of English Studies Ezra Pound Cantos reading group: Canto XX U Seminar Annabel Haynes (Durham) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G37

Institute of English Studies Irish studies seminar U Seminar Eugenio Biagini (Cambridge) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 104

Institute of English Studies Waiting time: slow modernism and the embodied U Seminar mind 18:00–20:00 Laura Salisbury (Exeter) | The London Beckett seminar Room 243 Free [email protected]

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Saturday 13 calendar Events Institute of English Studies Jane Austen Society Study Day: Persuasion U S 1-day conference Linda Bree (Cambridge University Press), Hazel Jones (Jane Austen Society), 09:30–17:00 Peter Sabor, McGill), Maggie Lane (Jane Austen Society) | www.ies.sas.ac.uk/ Institute of English Studies (TBC) persuasion | Registration required £35 standard | £25 JAS members/unwaged | £15 students [email protected]

Institute of Modern IMLR research training: visual languages U Languages Research Carla Mereu-Keating (IMLR), Theresa Mikuria (West London), Ben Thomas Research training (Kent), Dominic Glynn (IMLR) | Registration required 11:00–17:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room 243

Monday 15 Institute of Classical Studies 10th London ancient science conference C 3-day conference Free [email protected] 10:00–18:45 Room G37

Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Institute of Classical Studies Lucretius’ reception of Plato’s metaphors for the C,P Seminar body and soul 16:30–18:30 Matthew Johncock (Wellington College) | ICS ancient philosophy seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Modern Francophone metronomes: worldwide women’s U Languages Research writing in Paris Seminar Alison Rice (Notre Dame) 17:00–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 234

Institute of English Studies Open University book history and bibliography U Seminar research seminar 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Historical The return of Alsace to France in 1918 H Research Alison Carrol (Brunel) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Wolfson Room II, North Block www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

33 Events calendar February Tuesday 16 Institute of Historical A most active, enterprising officer: Captain John H Research Perkins, the Royal Navy and the boundaries of Seminar slavery and liberty in the Caribbean 17:15–19:00 Douglas Hamilton (Winchester) Wolfson Room I, North Block Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Crown Prince Rupprecht and the German Army H Research on the Western Front, 1914–18 Seminar Jonathan Boff (Birmingham) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Seminar title TBC H Research Chris Millard Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Philosophy Logic, epistemology and metaphysics seminar P Seminar Helen Beebee (Manchester) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Historical Anglo-American relations in the Kennedy Era H Research Toshi Aono (LSE) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 North Block

Institute of Modern Nautical language: Conrad’s flying Moors and U Languages Research crimson barometers Seminar Robert Hampson (Royal Holloway) | LINKS comparative studies seminar 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 243

Wednesday 17 School of Advanced Study Social Scholar: digital visualisation and mapping U Seminar communities of practice 13:00–14:00 Martin Zaltz Austwick Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Digital Nestor: Aegean scripts in the 21st century C Seminar Dimitri Nakassis (Toronto) | ICS Mycenaean series 15:30–18:00 Free [email protected] Room G22/26

Institute of Historical The Jacobites in 1715: reconsidering the Battle H Research of Preston Seminar Jonathan Oates (London Borough of Ealing Archives), Ralph Thompson 17:15–19:15 (National Archives): ‘The Jacobites and international intrigue, 1708–59’ Wolfson Room I, North Block Free [email protected] 34 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Does the study of Byzantium before 1200 have H Research anything to gain from global history? Seminar Catherine Holmes (Oxford) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical German Protestant nationalism during the H Research Second World War Seminar Thomas Brodie (Oxford) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Historical ‘Only a local affair’? Local identities and H Research communities in London’s Boer War Carnivals of Seminar 1900 17:30–19:30 Dion Giorgiou (Queen Mary) John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Latin American The Centre for Integrated Caribbean Research U,O Studies (CICR) Caribbean regional seminar Seminar Rosemarijn Hofte (KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and 17:30–19:30 Caribbean Studies) Room 243 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute Plotinus study group U Research training Harold Tarrant, Dilwyn Knox, Guido Giglioni 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Human Rights Consortium Justice in action: a series of human rights films: R,L Human rights film festival The True Cost 17:30–21:00 Showing of ‘The True Cost’ with Q&A panel | See also 27 April Room 349 Free [email protected] Thursday 18 Institute of Philosophy The 3rd iCog conference: sense and space P 2-day conference Free [email protected] 09:00–19:00 Room 349

School of Advanced Study Teaching skills for the PhD student Research training Richard Freeman (Institute of Education) | Registration required 14:00–16:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room G34

Institute of Modern The German enlightenment in philosophy and U,P Languages Research literature: ideas, aporias, legacy Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 234 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Historical Some further light on Benjamin Kohl’s account H Research of the fall of the Carrara Seminar John Law (Swansea) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Endorsed by western privilege: modelling H Research imperial power in Western Indian Ocean Seminar commerce 17:30–19:30 Rebecca Darley (Birkbeck) Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Is there such a thing as the history of science H,P Research outside the history of science? Seminar Jamie Melrose (Bristol) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Historical Syndicates, chains and the nationalising of US H Research newspapers, 1880–1930 Seminar Julia Guarneri (Cambridge) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] TBC

Institute of Historical Title TBC H Research Laura Marcus (Oxford) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room 104

Institute of Historical The affective economy of social relations in early U,H Research modern England Seminar Hillary Taylor (Yale) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Modern IMLR graduate forum U Languages Research Arabella Hobbs (UPenn): ‘Calvary or catastrophe? Reinterpreting French Research training Catholicism and the First World War’ | Katie Cattell (Royal Holloway): ‘Heidegger 18:00–19:30 and Adorno: a philosophical interpretation of Franz Schubert’s “Winterreise”’ Room 246 Free [email protected]

Institute of Advanced Legal Non-judicial remedies in the EU system of L Studies protection of rights Seminar Paola Chirulli (Sapienza University of Rome/IALS Visiting Fellow) | Registration 18:00–20:00 required IALS Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Media history seminar U,H Seminar Laura Marcus 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 104 36 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical The tuberose: the history of its arrival in Europe H Research Sally Jeffrey, Catherine Davis (independent scholars) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Latin American LAGLOBAL seminar @ ILAS H,O Studies Lina del Castillo (University of Texas at Austin/Visiting Research Fellow, SAS/ Seminar ILAS) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G34

Institute of English Studies London theatre seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:30–20:30 Room G35

Friday 19 Institute of Modern How to create a celebrity translator U Languages Research Motoko Akashi (East Anglia) | Part of a new seminar series on advances in Seminar translation research 16:00–18:00 Free [email protected] Room 234

Institute of Classical Studies Denouncement, slander, imperial harangue and C Seminar the decline of oratory in Roman Empire: power, 16:30–18:30 rhetoric and oratory in the work of Tacitus’ Room 243 Juan Carlos Barrasús (Madrid) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Battered but not broken: women’s resistance to H Research marital violence in post-independence Ireland, Seminar 1922–70 17:15–19:15 Cara Diver (King’s, London) John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Pride of place: England’s LGBTQ heritage H Research Rosie Sherrington (Historic England), Alison Oram (Leeds Beckett), Justin Seminar Bengry (Birkbeck/Leeds Beckett) 17:15–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Historical Capitalism, colonialism & silver: Harun Farocki, U Research The Silver & the Cross (17 mins) Seminar Kodwo Eshun (Goldsmiths), Juan Grigera (UCL) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Reflections on a Roman rubbish dump: medieval Research perceptions of Monte Testaccio Seminar

Lucy Donkin (Bristol) www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block 37 Events calendar February

Institute of Advanced Legal A fine sauce of wormwood and aloes: philosophy L Studies and common law crimes in Enlightenment Seminar Scotland 18:00–19:00 Chloe Kennedy (Edinburgh) IALS Free [email protected] Human Rights Consortium Book launch: seeking asylum in the European R Other events Union 18:00–19:30 Céline Bauloz, Meltem Ineli-Ciger, Sarah Singer, Vladislava Stoyanova The Senate Room Registration required Free [email protected] Saturday 20 Institute of Classical Studies Cognitive approaches to classical literature C 1-day workshop Free [email protected] 10:00–17:30 Room G35

Institute of Modern Catching up with memory studies U,H Languages Research Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory seminar Seminar Free [email protected] 11:00–16:00 Room 243

Monday 22 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Institute of Classical Studies Eudocia’s ‘Martyrdom of St Cyprian’: between C Seminar Pagan vision and Christian voice 17:00–19:00 Pavlos Avlamis (King’s, London) | ICS ancient literature seminar Room 349 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical From ‘abandoned place’ to ‘vision of peace’: H Research representations of Jerusalem in troubadour Seminar lyric, 1150 –1300 17:15–19:15 Lauren Mulholland (Queen Mary) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected]

38 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Star Chamber Elizabeth: some early results from H Research the listing project Seminar Helen Good (Hull) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Time, history and memory in later Lutheran H Research culture Seminar Kat Hill (East Anglia) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Classical Studies The ‘Horti’ of ancient Rome: new research C Seminar Chrystina Häuber (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) | Roman art 17:30–19:00 seminar Room 243 Free [email protected]

Institute of English Studies Open University book history and bibliography U Seminar research seminar 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Room G35

Institute of Historical Paris at war, 1939–44 H Research David Drake Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room 304

Tuesday 23 Warburg Institute From devilry to divinity: readings in the Divina U Seminar Commedia 13:00–14:15 Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute), John Took (UCL) | Registration required Warburg Institute £80 standard | £50 concessions | Free for Warburg/UCL [email protected] Institute of Historical On the uses and abuses of the East India H Research Company’s history for life Seminar Philip Stern (Duke) 15:00–16:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Modern Politics of controversy: theatre, power and U Languages Research society in 17th-century France Seminar Clotilde Thoret (Paris-Sorbonne) | French theatre seminar | Registration required 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Historical Contrasting communities: open and closed H Research parishes revisited Seminar Kate Tiller (Oxfordshire Victoria Country History Trust) 17:15–19:15

Free [email protected] www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk Room 304 39 Events calendar February

Institute of Historical Laud and Scotland H Research Leonie James (Kent) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Piratical states: British imperialism in the Indian H Research Ocean world Seminar Simon Layton (Queen Mary) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Institute of Historical New considerations behind the fiscal failure of H Research the first Mexican Republic, 1824–37 Seminar Luis Jauregui (Instituto Mora, Mexico) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Philosophy In search for the facts: justice, feasibility P,O Seminar requirements and social science as it is 17:30–19:30 Emily McTernan (UCL) | The practical, the political, the ethical aspects of Room 243 philosophy seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Summary justice in a church: the murder of H Research Laurence Duket at St Mary-le-Bow in 1284 Seminar Kenneth Duggan (King’s, London) 19:00–20:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Wednesday 24 Institute of Philosophy London aesthetics forum: truth and beauty: P Seminar aesthetic normativity in the Kantian tradition 16:00–18:00 Ingvild Torsen (Oslo) Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Women, work and selfhood in postwar Britain H Research Eve Worth (Oxford) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 King’s College London, WC2B 6NR

40 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Exploring the trenches: ethnographic H Research encounters with tourists on the Western Front Seminar battlefields 17:15–18:30 Jennifer Iles (Roehampton) Pollard Room, N301, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical John of Salisbury: literal historia, the ‘presentness’ H Research of the past, and the logical method of the historian Seminar reconstructing timeless probable truths 17:15–19:00 Janet Coleman (LSE) Wolfson Room I, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Henry Hart Milman’s history of Latin Christianity H Research Joshua Bennett (Oxford) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block

Institute of Historical Ideology and the death drive in the art of Adrian H Research Kirsten Haywood (East Anglia) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room G37

Institute of Historical Red lights on the Black Sea: the traffic in women H Research and the production of Imperial Russia’s southern Seminar border 17:30–19:30 Philippa Hetherington (UCL), Kate Marsh (Liverpool): ‘Une association mondiale Room 304 de trafiquants: Le Havre and the politics of trafficking, 1919–39’ | Discussant: Christian Noack (Amsterdam) Free [email protected] Institute of Latin American Andean studies seminar H,O Studies Sabine Hyland (St Andrews) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 102

Institute of English Studies Contemporary innovative poetry research U Seminar seminar 18:00–21:00 Edmund Hardy Room G35 Free [email protected] Thursday 25 Warburg Institute Cartography in the sands: mapping Oman at U Seminar 1:100,000 and fixing the position of the Kuria 17:00–18:30 Muria Islands in 1984 Warburg Institute Tony Keeley (Royal School of Military Survey) Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Philosophy CenSes seminar P Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 246

Institute of Historical Distinguished guests and Stuart foreign policy H Research relations: the Duchesse de Chevreuse and Marie Seminar de Medicis at the Court of Charles I, 1638–41 17:15–19:15 Sara Wolfson (Canterbury Christchurch) Pollard Room, N301, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Access to justice: villagers in the royal courts in H Research the 14th century Seminar Chris Briggs (Cambridge) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical The Church of England, Anglican Protestantism H Research and colonial society in Later Stuart Barbados Seminar Philip Abraham (King’s, London) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Latin American Local perceptions of bureaucracy and the state O,H Studies among the Pemon of La Gran Sabana: the many Seminar vicissitudes of filing a form 17:30–19:30 Natalia Garcia Bonet (Kent) | Latin American anthropology seminar Room 234 Free [email protected] Institute of Modern ‘A global mission’: The Goethe Society of Weimar U Languages Research in the Third Reich Lecture Daniel Wilson (Royal Holloway) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of English Studies Postgraduate feminist reading group U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:30–20:00 Room G37

Friday 26 Institute of Classical Studies Current Archaeology Live! C H 2-day conference Day 1: 09:30–20:00, day 2: 9:30–17:00 | Registration required 09:30–20:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Beveridge Hall

42 Events calendar February Events calendar Events Institute of Modern Transnationalising modern languages: reshaping U Languages Research the discipline for the 21st century Workshop Registration required 10:00–14:30 Free [email protected] British Academy

Institute of Classical Studies Strangers in the night: Indo-European C Seminar perspectives on ‘Iliad 10’ and the ‘Rhesus’ 14:30–16:00 attributed to Euripides Room 243 Almut Fries | ICS early career seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Comedy of the absurd or absurd philosophy? C Seminar Claudio Garcia Ehrenfeld (King’s, London) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress 16:30–18:30 seminar Room 246 Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Disciplining credit: the civic model of public H Research pawnshops in early modern Italy Seminar Mauro Carboni (Bologna) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Historical The Fitzherberts of Norbury: war and peace in H Research the 15th century Seminar Matthew Ward (Nottingham) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of English Studies London 19th-century studies seminar U Seminar Susan Civale (Canterbury Christ Church), Carolyn Oulton (Canterbury Christ 17:30–19:30 Church) Room 103 Free [email protected]

Institute of English Studies Finnegans Wake research seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 234 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

43 Events calendar February Saturday 27 School of Advanced Study Screen studies group postgraduate training day U Colloquium Free [email protected] 10:00–17:00 TBC

Monday 29 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Institute of Classical Studies Callimachus and the pleasure of knowledge C,P Seminar (Aetia, fr. 43.12-17) 16:30–18:30 Daniele Iozzia (Catania) | ICS ancient philosophy seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies ICS ancient literature seminar C Seminar Graduate presentations 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of Historical We are ourselves: theatre and the politics of U,H Research decentralisation in the Lille Municipal Council, Seminar 1881–1911 17:30–19:30 Harry Stopes (UCL) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of English Studies Psychoanalytic thought, history and political life U Seminar forum 17:30–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Human Rights Consortium Terrorism and exclusion from refugee status in R Seminar the UK: asylum seekers suspected of serious 18:00–19:30 criminality IALS Registration requried Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Christian philosemitism in London, 1810–50 H Research Rodney Curtis (IHR) Seminar Free [email protected] 19:15–19:15 Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block

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45 Events calendar March Tuesday 01 Warburg Institute From devilry to divinity: readings in the Divina U Seminar Commedia 13:00–14:15 Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute), John Took (UCL) | Registration required Warburg Institute £80 standard | £50 concessions | Free for Warburg/UCL [email protected] Institute of Historical The East India Company and naval convoying in H Research the long 18th century Seminar Helen Paul (Southampton) 15:00–16:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Historical Ships, plants, people: Joseph Banks and the H Research circulation of the natural world, 1780–1820 Seminar Jordan Goodman (UCL) 17:15–19:00 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical A strange kind of honeymoon: the British Army H Research and politics in the streets of Northern Ireland, Seminar 1969–71 17:15–19:15 Huw Bennett (Cardiff) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected] Institute of Historical The archaeology of old age: past and present H Research perspectives Seminar Catriona McKenzie (Exeter) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of English Studies Medieval paper and English cursive hands U Seminar Orietta da Rold (St John’s College, Cambridge) | Medieval manuscripts seminar 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Seng T Lee Centre for Manuscript and Book Studies, Senate House Library

Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Institute of Historical A projected new history of the Bodleian H Research | Institute of English Richard Ovenden (Bodley’s Librarian, Oxford) | Registration required; please Studies email [email protected] by 25 February Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Guard Room, Lambeth Palace

Institute of Philosophy Logic, epistemology and metaphysics seminar P Seminar Nat Hansen (Reading) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243 46 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Classical Studies Supplying Rome between the 4th and 6th C Lecture centuries AD: results of recent excavations at 17:30–20:00 the Portus Romae Room G22/26 Accordia Lecture | Simon Keay (Southampton/British School at Rome) Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Panel on scientific archives H Research Various speakers Seminar Free [email protected] 17:45–19:45 Room 304

School of Advanced Study Senate House Library: rise of the phoenix U S Lecture Jackie Marfleet (Librarian, Senate House Library) | Charles Holden Lecture 18:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Chancellor’s Hall

Institute of Historical International history seminar H Research James RV Ellison (Queen Mary) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 North Block

Institute of Historical Venereologists across Europe: Soviet sexual H Research science as cosmopolitan practice 1917–37 Seminar Philippa Hetherington (UCL) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Modern Big things can’t be understood without small U Languages Research ones: the Europe of small literatures Seminar Cesar Dominguez (Santiago de Compostela) | LINKS comparative studies 18:00–20:00 seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Wednesday 02 Senate House Library Psychology research day 2016 U Research day Meet and learn about libraries, archives, digital resources and research 10:00–16:00 methods: a one-day programme for postgraduates and early career researchers Beveridge Hall/MacMillan Hall in psychology | Registration required Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical How not to write the history of refugees: health H Research and safety in Britain Seminar Chris Sirrs (Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene & 12:45–14:00 Tropical Medicine) Lucas Room, London School Free [email protected] of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Historical Ned Ward’s ‘knack of pleasing’: practices of H Research laughter in the 18th century Seminar Kate Davison (Sheffield) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Miscellanies, Christian reform and early H Research medieval encyclopaedism: a reconsideration of Seminar the pre-bestiary Physiologus manuscripts 17:30–19:30 Anna Dorofeeva (Frankfurt) TBC Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Performing propaganda: music and national H Research identity in Paris and London, 1914–8 Seminar Rachel Moore (Oxford) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

Institute of Historical Settling at home: class, gender and domesticity H Research in the settlement house, 1880–1914. Seminar Lucinda Matthews-Jones (Liverpool John Moores) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Latin American Andean studies seminar O,H Studies Chair: Mark Thurner (ILAS) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 234

Thursday 03 Institute of Classical Studies | The afterlife of Apuleius? C,U S Warburg Institute Florence Bistagne (Avignon/Institut Universitaire de France), Carole Boidin 2-day conference (Paris Ouest), Igor Candido (Freie Universität Berlin), Robert Carver (Durham), 10:30–17:30 Julia Gaisser (Bryn Mawr), Stephen Harrison (Oxford), Ahuvia Kahane (Royal Warburg Institute Holloway), Andrew Laird (Warwick), Françoise Lavocat (Paris 3/Institut Universitaire de France), Clementina Marsico (Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies, Innsbruck), Regine May (Leeds), Loreto Núñez (Lausanne), Olivier Pédeflous (Paris), Andrea Severi (Bologna) | Registration required £40 standard | £25 concession [email protected]

School of Advanced Study Getting research published Research training Jane Winters (IHR) | Registration required 14:00–18:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Classical Studies More than money: commemoration and visual C,H Seminar communication in the Black Sea coinage 16:30–19:00 Vladimir Stolba (Aarhus) | ICS ancient history seminar Room 349 Free [email protected]

48 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Modern The German enlightenment in philosophy and U,P Languages Research literature: ideas, aporias, legacy Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 234

Institute of Historical Sexuality and Eden/heaven H Research Alessandro Scafi (Warburg) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Hitler in French fiction, 1945–2015 H,P Research Manuel Bragana (Queen’s University, Belfast) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room 304

Institute of Historical Title TBC H Research Sean Cubitt (Goldsmiths) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room G37

Institute of Historical War, the state and the formation of the North H Research Korean industrial working class, 1931–60 Seminar Owen Miller (SOAS) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Historical You are come here this day: revolutionary H Research ephemera and the intellectual life of the Seminar inarticulate, 1765–75 17:30–19:30 Angel Luke O’Donnell (King’s, London) TBC Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical ‘Cricket was my escape’: oral histories of H Research women’s cricket and women’s leisure in 20th- Seminar century Britain 18:00–19:30 Raf Nicholson (Queen Mary) | Joint session with the sport and leisure seminar John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block Free [email protected]

Senate House Library Bronze, silver and hair: an evening of discussion U,H Seminar Ruth Richardson, Professor Elizabeth Valentine, Jane Wildgoose | To coincide 18:00–19:30 with the Library’s exhibition, ‘Not with Words but with Things’, three speakers Durning Lawrence Library, will reflect upon three diverse objects in our care: a silver teaspoon belonging Senate House Library to Charles Dickens’ companion Ellen Ternan, a Carpenter medal awarded by the University of London to Nellie Carey, and a generous hair sample, seemingly of William Cobbett. Join us for an exploration of the residual value of such relics in an academic library | Registration required Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of English Studies Media history Seminar U,H Seminar Sean Cubitt (Goldsmiths) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G37

Institute of Historical Loddiges of Hackney and the introduction of H Research hundreds of trees, shrubs and garden flowers Seminar from across the world 18:00–20:00 David Solman Wolfson Room I, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Latin American LAGLOBAL seminar @ ILAS H,O Studies Chair: Mark Thurner (ILAS) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room G34

Friday 04 Institute of Philosophy Spring 2016 London graduate conference P Research training Free [email protected] 09:30–18:00 Room G37

Warburg Institute Esoteric traditions and occult thought reading U,P Research training group 13:00–14:15 Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Modern Love and hate in Vienna U Languages Research Part of a seminar series entitled ‘Vienna tales on page and screen’ Seminar Free [email protected] 15:00–17:30 Room 234

Institute of Classical Studies A comparative reassessment of the Arab C Seminar conquests of the 7th century: ethnogenesis and 16:30–18:30 the enemy within Room 246 James Moreton Wakeley (Oxford) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Married women pleading their cases in 17th- H Research century England Seminar Tim Stretton (Saint Mary’s University, Nova Scotia/Cardiff) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

50 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Lexis of cloth and clothing in medieval royal H Research wardrobe, c.1272–1377 Seminar Charles Farris (Westminster) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical The torn halves: conflicts over a Marxist U,H Research aesthetic in Weimar Germany Seminar Martin Gaughan (Cardiff Metropolitan), Grant Mandarino (Michigan): ‘Sardonic 17:30–19:30 vision: graphic satire and Weimar communism’ Wolfson Room I, North Block Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies The Charles Peake Ulysses seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 104

Saturday 05 Institute of English Studies Modernism in sickness and in health U Seminar Abbie Garrington (Durham): ‘The fallen: modernism’s mountain dead’, Peter 11:00–13:00 Fifield (Birkbeck): ‘D. H. Lawrence and sick thoughts’ | London modernism Room 349 seminar Free [email protected]

Institute of English Studies The Renaissance reception of the ancient Greek U Seminar myths of the magic power of music 14:00–16:00 Jacomien Prins (Warwick): ‘Girolamo Cardano and the exceptional, lost powers Room 246 of ancient music’ | EMPHASIS (early modern philosophy and the scientific imagination) seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Needlework education in the long 18th century H Research Rosanne Waine (Bath Spa) Seminar Free [email protected] 14:00–16:00 Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Classical Studies Virgil and Neptune: defying Homer? C Lecture Anton Powell | ICS Virgil Society Lecture 14:30–17:00 Free [email protected] Room G22/26

Monday 07 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Classical Studies The cultural politics of Plautine topography C Seminar Sophia Papaioannou (Athens) | ICS ancient literature seminar 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of English Studies On the capabilities of groundlings U Seminar Ellen Mackay (Indiana) | London Shakespeare seminar 17:15–19:00 Free [email protected] The Senate Room

Institute of Historical Reading his way to royalism: the library, politics H Research and religion of Sir Thomas Myddelton, 1639–66 Seminar Sarah Ward (Oxford/IHR) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Rome and the Enlightenment: Benedict XIV and H Research the myth of the ‘Enlightenment pope’ Seminar Maria Pia Donato (CNRS-ENS-Paris 1) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Historical Tolerating the religious other in French epic H Research (crusading) texts Seminar Marianne Ailes (Bristol) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Classical Studies Looking like Caesar: a case-study of assimilation C U Seminar in late Republican portraiture 17:30–19:00 Nigel Spivey (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) | Roman art seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Jane Austen alone in the library: the books at U Seminar Godmersham Park 17:30–19:00 Peter Sabor (McGill), Gillian Dow (Southampton) | Open University book history Room G35 and bibliography research seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Letters & writings H Research Ben Lewis, Clara Zetkin Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room 304

52 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Race women across borders, 1920s–60s H Research Imaobong Umoren (Oxford) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Modern Centre for the Study of Contemporary Women’s U Languages Research Writing (CCWW) Spanish reading group Seminar Registration required 18:30–20:00 Fee applicable [email protected] King’s College London, WC2B 6NR

Tuesday 08 Warburg Institute From devilry to divinity: readings in the Divina U Seminar Commedia 13:00–14:15 Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute), John Took (UCL) | Registration required Warburg Institute £80 standard | £50 concessions | Free for Warburg/UCL [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Photographs in the antiquities trade C Seminar Vinnie Nørskov (Aarhus) | ICS classical archaeology seminar 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of Modern French postgraduate seminar U Languages Research Alice Haylett Bryan (King’s, London): ‘Politics and contemporary French horror Seminar film’ | Kate Brook (King’s, London): ‘Visuality in Proust’ | Registration required 17:00–19:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room 234

Institute of Historical A disappearing landscape: the heathlands of H Research the Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire borders Seminar 1750–1914 17:15–19:15 Alan Crosby (British Association for Local History) Room 304 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Mediterranean passes, North African corsairs H Research and maritime regionalisation in the long Seminar eighteenth century 17:15–19:15 Tristan Stein (Kent) Wolfson Room I, North Block Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Rethinking religious violence in Ireland, 1641–60 H Research Joan Redmond (Cambridge) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Wolfson Room II, North Block www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

53 Events calendar March

Institute of English Studies A fresh look at Boethian beginnings in 12th- U Seminar century Scotland: prospects and possibilities 17:30–19:00 Kylie Murray (Balliol College, Oxford) | Medieval manuscripts seminar Seng T Lee Centre for Free [email protected] Manuscript and Book Studies, Senate House Library

Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Institute of Historical Healing, exorcism and charismatic powers in H Research 19th and 20th-century Chinese Christianity Seminar Lars Laamann (SOAS) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Historical Slavery and anti-slavery in the Spanish American H Research Republics during the 19th century Seminar Marcela Echeverri (Yale) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Philosophy The individual’s place in the justification of her P,O Seminar rights 17:30–19:30 Rowan Cruft (Stirling) | The practical, the political, the ethical aspects of Room G35 philosophy seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Commonwealth Surveillance and civil liberties R,O,S Studies Kirsty Brimelow QC Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 246

Institute of English Studies A brief history of a bookshop collector U Seminar Julian Nangle | Book collecting seminar 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G37

Institute of Historical Title TBC H Research Federico Botana (Queen Mary) Seminar Free [email protected] 19:00–20:30 Wolfson Room I, North Block

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Wednesday 09 calendar Events Institute of Modern Challenges to translation and interpreting: U Languages Research practical, ethical and political aspects Seminar Jo Drugan (East Anglia) 16:00–18:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Historical Thatcher, Delors and their respective visions of H Research ‘Europe’ Seminar Helene von Bismarck (British Scholar Society) 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] King’s College London, WC2B 6NR

Institute of Philosophy IP evening seminar: your consciousness is P Seminar what? Where? 17:00–19:00 Ted Honderich (UCL) Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Grotte Scalina: a new monumental Etruscan C S Lecture tomb near Viterbo 17:00–19:30 Vincent Jolivet (French National Centre for Scientific Research) | Rome-London Room G22/26 lecture Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Ex-servicemen and the Liberal Party in the 1920s H Research Matthew Johnson (Durham) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Pollard Room, N301, North Block

Institute of Historical Dear (Reverend) Abby: negotiating Christian H Research integrity and cultural change in postwar Seminar American-evangelical advice columns 17:15–20:15 Amber Thomas (Edinburgh) Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical The long Great War: a family history H Research Michael Roper (Essex) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room G37

Institute of Latin American The Centre for Integrated Caribbean Research U,O Studies (CICR) Caribbean regional seminar Seminar All welcome 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room G34

Warburg Institute ‘Correspondence is equal to half meeting’ – or U Lecture is it? What Jewish mercantile letters ‘did’ in the 17:30–19:30 12th-century Indian Ocean world

Warburg Institute Elizabeth Lambourn (De Montfort) | Bilderfahrzeuge project lecture www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk Free [email protected] 55 Events calendar March

Institute of Historical History now and then: uses and abuses of the H Research past Seminar Anne Curry, Peter Hennessy, Paul Preston, Donald Sassoon | Seminar followed 18:00–19:30 by refreshments in the IHR common room | Registration required Wolfson Conference Suite, Free [email protected] North Block

Institute of Modern March 7/7 memory panel discussion U Languages Research Philip Nelson (Chair, 7/7 Memorial Trust), Gabriel Koureas (Birkbeck) | Centre Panel discussion for the Study of Cultural Memory event | Please note change of date from 14 18:00–20:00 March Keynes Library, Birkbeck Free [email protected] College, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PD

The Human Mind Project Language, literacy, literature and the mind P,U,S 1-day workshop A one-day event of The Human Mind Project bringing together leading 19:30–17:30 academics to discuss the importance of literacy and story-telling in human Senate House culture | Registration required Fee applicable [email protected]

Thursday 10 Institute of Latin American Britain and Brazil: political, economic, social, H,O S Studies cultural and intellectual relations, 1808 to the 2-day conference present 10:00–17:30 Fee applicable [email protected] The Senate Room

School of Advanced Study EndNote I research training Research training SAS students only | Registration required 14:00–16:00 Free [email protected] IHR computer training room, North Block

Institute of English Studies Mapping the olfactory: modernist representation U Colloquium of body and the sensory aesthetics 14:30–17:30 Fay Brauer (East London/New South Wales), Crispian Neill (Leeds), Yuko Ito Room 246 (IES/Chubu, Japan) Free [email protected] School of Advanced Study School of Advanced Study humanities open day U,H,S Open day A showcase of the School’s vast array of resources, including information about 16:00–20:00 postgraduate courses, research training, libraries, archives and digital tools. Senate House The day will culminate with a sneak peek and talk on Senate House Library’s upcoming ‘Shakespeare: Metamorphosis’ exhibition commemorating the 400th anniversary of the playwright’s death. | Registration required Free [email protected]

Institute of Classical Studies Colonising Bosphorus: the creation of the C,H Seminar Bosphoran Kingdom in the archaic period 16:30–19:00 Catherine Morgan (Oxford) | ICS ancient history seminar Room G22/26 Free [email protected]

56 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Warburg Institute Mental maps of the world in Great Britain and U Seminar France, 1870–1914 17:00–18:30 Isabelle Avila (Paris-Est Marne-la-Valle) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Philosophy CenSes seminar P Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 246

Institute of Historical Mysticism and Catholicism in late Stuart H Research England Seminar Liam Temple (Northumbria) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Pollard Room, N301, North Block

Institute of Historical Eschatology, war and peace: of Christ’s armies, H Research Antichrist and the end of times between ca.1095 Seminar and ca.1170 17:30–19:30 Philippe Buc (Vienna) The Court Room Free [email protected] Institute of Historical India’s emergency, 1975–7: narratives of female H Research political prisoners Seminar Gemma Scott (Keele) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Historical It is a cinema property of world influence: H Research Veronica Lake and the peekaboo hairstyle Seminar Kulraj Phullar (King’s, London) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Latin American Power, resistance and resignation: narratives of R,O Studies obstetric violence in Chiapas Seminar Jenna Murray De Lopez (Salford) | Latin American anthropology seminar 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room G34

Institute of Advanced Legal The transformation of the civil trial and the L Studies emergence of American tort law Seminar G Edward White (Virginia) | Registration required 18:00–19:30 Free [email protected] IALS

Institute of Modern IMLR graduate forum U Languages Research Free [email protected] Research training 18:00–19:30 Room 243 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Modern Encounters: Ulrike Draesner and Lyn Marven in U Languages Research conversation Lecture Ulrike Draesner, Lyn Marven 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G35

Institute of English Studies London theatre seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:30–20:30 Room 104

Institute of Modern L’Armée Furieuse (Fred Vargas) U Languages Research Dominic Glynn (IMLR) | Part of a new bilingual reading group focusing on Seminar testing translations | Booking required 19:00–20:30 Free [email protected] Institut Français

Friday 11 Institute of Historical BGEAH postgraduate and early career workshop H Research in early American history Workshop Various speakers | Registration required 09:30–17:00 £20 standard | £10 concessions [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Warburg Institute Esoteric traditions and occult thought reading U,P Research training group 13:00–14:15 Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Revisiting pollution for homicide at Athens: a C Seminar rhetorical perspective 16:30–18:30 Christine Plastow (UCL) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Paradigms of virtue: building moral character in H Research the early modern Netherlands Seminar Bart Ramakers (Groningen) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Reassessing the great rebuilding, 1480–1700 H Research John Broad (CAMPOP) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Room 304

Institute of Historical And the king took the city into his hand: the H Research liberties of London and royal interference, Seminar 1215–1327 17:30–19:30 Ian Stone (King’s, London) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected]

58 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Modern The old lady with the handbag: the mnemonic U Languages Research afterlives of Danuta Danielsson’s medial moment Seminar Samuel Merrill (Umeå /IMLR) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 234

Institute of English Studies Ezra Pound Cantos reading group: Canto XLIX U Seminar Kent Su (UCL) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room G35

Institute of English Studies ‘Proclaimed by poster’: rituals and reinventions U Seminar of the Easter Rising 18:00–20:00 Roisin Higgins (Teesside) | Irish studies seminar Room G37 Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Beckett and medical culture U Seminar Ulrika Maude (Bristol) | The London Beckett seminar 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Saturday 12 Institute of Modern IMLR research training: history and memory U Languages Research methods Research training Carlos Galviz (ICWS), Michael Kandiah (King’s, London), Gabriel Koureas 11:00 –17:30 (Birkbeck), Claire Launchbury (IMLR/IHR), Sam Merrill (IMLR/Umeå), Philip Room 243 Nelson (Tavistock Square Memorial Trust), Katia Pizzi (IMLR), Francesco Ricatti (Sunshine Coast), John Ryan (Edith Cowan, Australia) | Please bring a camera phone or digital camera | Registration requried Fee applicable [email protected] Institute of English Studies Fifth London Anglo-Saxon Symposium: Anglo- U S 1-day symposium Scandinavian England 14:15–19:00 Timothy Bolton (Bloomsbury Auctions), Alison Finlay (Birkbeck), Letty Ten The Court Room Harkel (Oxford), Richard North, Katrin Thier (Oxford English Dictionary), Sara Pons-Sanz (Westminster) | Registration required £12 standard | £6 IES/students/concessions [email protected] Monday 14 Institute of Latin American At the interface of nature and culture studies U,O Studies in Latin America: towards a new frame on Workshop discourse, society, development and the 09:45–18:15 environment The Senate Room Graham Woodgate (UCL Institute of the Americas), Ana C. Dinerstein (Bath) Free [email protected]

Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk Room 246 59 Events calendar March

Institute of Advanced Legal ‘Lost in translations’: an examination of the legal L Studies problems associated with implementation (or 2-day seminar non-implementation) of this road map right 16:00–18:30 Registration required IALS Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Between the Dionysia and the Dialogues: Plato’s C,P Seminar use of comedy 16:30–18:30 David Preston (Royal Holloway) | ICS ancient philosophy seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies ICS ancient literature seminar C Seminar Eric Csapo (Sydney): ‘Between democracy and autocracy: patterns in the spread 17:00–19:00 of theatre through Classical Greece’ Room 349 Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical The new antisemitism in France H Research Julia David (Paris/NYU) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block

Institute of Historical The creation of a postcolonial narrative? H Research Comparing memories of empire in Britain and Seminar France 17:30–19:30 Itay Lotem (Queen Mary) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected] Tuesday 15 Institute of Historical Houses fit for office: the corporate spaces of the H Research Drapers’ Company in early modern London Seminar Sarah Ann Milne (Westminster) 15:00–16:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Warburg Institute The evidence of images: Hieronymus Bosch U,S Lecture Joseph Koerner (Harvard) | E H Gombrich Lecture Series on the Classical 16:00–17:30 Tradition: lecture 1 | See 17 March for lecture 3 Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Modern La scène indisciplinée: the renewal of U Languages Research theatricality on the contemporary French stage Seminar Laure Fernandez (Roehampton) | French theatre seminar | Registration required 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

60 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Historical Civility at sea: from murmuring to mutiny H Research Bruce Buchan (Griffith University, Australia) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:00 Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Combat effectiveness and the Gurkha Brigade, H Research 1935–45 Seminar Alexander Wilson (King’s, London) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Title TBC H Research Rhian Keyse (Exeter) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

Institute of Philosophy Communicating consent P,O Seminar Tom Dougherty (Cambridge) | The practical, the political, the ethical aspects of 17:30–19:30 philosophy seminar Room 102 Free [email protected]

Warburg Institute The evidence of images: Max Beckmann U,S Lecture Joseph Koerner (Harvard) | E H Gombrich Lecture Series on the Classical 17:30–19:30 Tradition: lecture 2 | See 17 March for lecture 3 Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical The postcolonial problem of displaced archives H Research James Lowry (Liverpool), Mandy Banton (ICWS), Vincent Hiribarren (King’s, Seminar London) 17:45–19:45 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of English Studies Literary London reading group U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–19:30 Room 243

Institute of Classical Studies Hellenic studies in Tudor England: presenting C Lecture an online interactive edition of an unpublished 18:00–20:00 Greek encomium on Henry VIII Room G22/26 Chair: Elizabeth Jeffreys | Charalambos Dendrinos, Philip Taylor, Christopher Wright | Friends of the British School at Athens Lecture Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

61 Events calendar March Wednesday 16 Institute of Historical London’s medical officers of health reports H Research Jane Seymour (Centre for History in Public Health, London School of Hygiene & Seminar Tropical Medicine) 12:45–14:00 Free [email protected] TBC

Institute of Classical Studies Kakovatos in Tryphilia (Peloponnese): rise and C Seminar fall of an early Mycenaean site 15:30–18:00 Birgitta Eder (Vienna) | ICS Mycenaean series Room G22/26 Free [email protected] Institute of Philosophy London aesthetics forum: knowledge and novel P,U Seminar knowledge 16:00–18:00 Peter Kivy (Rutgers) | Open to all Room 246 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Scroungers and skivers? The agencies of H Research London charity beneficiaries, c.1800–34 Seminar Megan Webber (Hertfordshire) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical A ‘gentle civiliser’? Law in divided Germany in H Research the age of the Helsinki Accords Seminar Sebastian Gehrig 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Historical Bishops and law in 6th-century Gaul H Research Patrick Griffith (King’s, London) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Wolfson Room II, North Block

Institute of Historical Double helix history: the use of DNA in popular H Research genealogy? Seminar Jerome de Groot (Manchester) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Historical Material methodism, London 1851–1932 H Research Ruth Slatter (UCL) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

62 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Human Rights Consortium EU asylum law and disabled refugees: is the UK R Seminar reservation to the CRPD in the context of asylum 18:00–19:30 law redundant? IALS Stephanie Motz (Lucerne) | International refugee law seminar | Registration required Free [email protected] Institute of Latin American Andean studies seminar O,H Studies Round table discussion: andeanstudiesseminarilas.blogs.sas.ac.uk Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 246

Institute of Modern The Commonwealth of learning: the University of U Languages Research Oxford and its Czechoslovak connections Seminar Jana Buresova (London) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 243

Thursday 17 Institute of Historical Anglo-French conference: ‘Is Britain a part of H Research Europe? An Anglo-French historical perspective’ 2-day conference Elisabeth Lorans (Tours), Helena Hamerow (Oxford), Gabor Thomas (Reading), 09:30–17:00 Matthew Davies (IHR), Hannah Skoda, Florence Berland, François-Joseph Wolfson Conference Suite, Ruggiu (Paris IV), Naomi Tadmor (Lancaster), Helen Berry (Newcastle), Charles North Block Walton (Warwick), Elodie Duché (Warwick), Michael Broers (Oxford), Stéphane Guy (Cergy-Pontoise), James Thompson (Bristol), Ben Jackson (University College Oxford), Pierre Purseigle (Warwick), William Philpott (King’s, London), Franziska Heimberger (Paris Sorbonne), Tess Little (Oxford), John Davies (Oxford) | Registration required £50 standard | £40 concessions [email protected] Institute of Latin American Deep decolonisation: Latin America and the H,O S Studies | Institute of connected histories of the postcolonial world Commonwealth Studies Institute of Modern Ricardo Salvatore (Torcuato di Tella), Frederick Cooper (New York), Barbara Languages Research | Centre Weinstein (New York) | Funded by John Coffin and Cassal Trust for Postcolonial Studies Fee applicable [email protected] 2-day conference 10:00–17:00 The Senate Room

School of Advanced Study EndNote II research training Research training SAS students only | Registration required 14:00–16:00 Free [email protected] IHR computer training room, North Block

Institute of Classical Studies Herakles and the challenges of colonial C,H Seminar environments in the Black Sea 16:30–19:00 David Braund (Exeter) | ICS ancient history seminar Room 349 Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Modern Goethe, Pückler-Muskau and England U Languages Research James Bowman (London) Lecture Free [email protected] 17:15–19:00 Room 243

Institute of Historical Pietro Ursuleo’s Oliverii cardinalis Neapolitani H Research itinerarium classis apostolice in Turcos and Seminar 15th-century papal naval expeditions against the 17:15–19:15 Turks Room 104 Tim Demetris (UCL) Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Learning languages in early modern England U Research John Gallagher (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Historical Restructuring the relationship between the P,H Research philosophy of history and the philosophy of Seminar science 17:30–19:30 Paul Roth (California, Santa Cruz) Room 304 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Title TBC H Research Jake Norris (Sussex) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:30–19:30 Room 246

Warburg Institute The evidence of images: William Kentridge U,S Lecture Joseph Koerner (Harvard) | E H Gombrich Lecture Series on the Classical 17:30–20:30 Tradition: lecture 3 | See 15 March for lectures 1 and 2 Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical From the gardens of China: Joseph Banks and H Research the Royal Gardens, Kew, 1780–1820 Seminar Jordan Goodman 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 102

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Friday 18 calendar Events Warburg Institute Humanistic Latin: style and elegance in Latin U Colloquium usage 1450–1580 10:30–17:30 Giancarlo Abbamonte (Naples Federico II), Florence Bistagne (Avignon/ Warburg Institute IUF), Jeroen De Keyser (KU Leuven), Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Marc Laureys (Bonn), Anne Raffarin-Dupuis (Paris Sorbonne) | Registration required £25 standard | £12.50 concessions [email protected] Warburg Institute Esoteric traditions and occult thought reading U,P Research training group 13:00–14:15 Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Modern Gender and translation: contemporary women’s U Languages Research writing Seminar Noelia Diaz-Vicedo (Queen Mary), Pauline Henry-Tierney (Manchester), Maria 14:00–18:00 Cristina Seccia (CCWW/IMLR fellow), Dr Sebnem Susam-Saraeva (Edinburgh) | Room G35 Centre for Contemporary Women’s Writing cross-cultural seminar | Registration required Fee applicable [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies ‘Is that a Hydra?!?’: classical monsters in ‘My C Seminar Little Pony: Friendship is Magic’ 14:30–16:00 Ellie Mackin | ICS early career seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of Latin American LAGLOBAL seminar @ ILAS H,O Studies Chair: Mark Thurner (ILAS) Seminar Free [email protected] 16:00–18:00 Room 234

Institute of Classical Studies The myth of Heracles in Diodorus’ ‘Bibliotheke’: C Seminar variety of sources and traditions 16:30–18:30 Victoria Rotar (Trinity St David) | ICS postgraduate work-in-progress seminar Room 246 Free [email protected] Institute of Historical Building subject to groundworks: youth working U Research actions in New Belgrade Seminar Tijana Stevanovic (Newcastle) 17:05–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of Historical Lesbian mothers and practices of conception in H Research post-war Britain and Australia Seminar Rebecca Jennings (Macquarie, Sydney/King’s, London) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

Institute of Historical The crisis of the 1620s and its antecedents: H Research trade rivalry and politics in England and the Seminar Netherlands, 1604–25 17:15–19:15 David Ormrod (Kent), Valentina Caldari (Balliol College, Oxford) www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk Room 243 Free [email protected] 65 Events calendar March

Institute of English Studies Finnegans Wake research seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 104

Monday 21 Warburg Institute Arabic philosophy reading class U,P Research training Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Arabic | Registration 15:00–15:30 required Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Classical Studies Milgram and the disobedient hero C Seminar Ineke Sluiter (Leiden) | ICS ancient literature seminar 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of Modern Concentrationary art and the reading of U Languages Research everyday life Seminar Max Silverman (Leeds) 17:00–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Classical Studies Hercules Ovidianus in Augustan Rome: between C,U Seminar literature and figurative repertory 17:30–19:00 Isabella Colpo (Università degli Studi di Padova) | Roman art seminar Room 243 Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Psychoanalytic thought, history and political life U Seminar forum 17:30–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 234

Tuesday 22 Institute of Classical Studies The pottery catalogue anno 2016: theoretical C Seminar implications of the visualization of ceramic 17:00–19:00 material culture Room 349 Mark van der Enden (Leicester) | ICS classical archaeology seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Historical A Catholic ‘mock-poem’ and its Protestant H Research readers: the reception of an early 18th-century Seminar English Catholic book 17:15–19:15 Kendra Packham (Oxford) Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected] Warburg Institute Marsilio Ficino’s De amore U Seminar Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dilwyn Knox (UCL) 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Warburg Institute

66 Events calendar March Events calendar Events Institute of Commonwealth From the Horn of Africa and Swahili Coast: U,M Studies easterly migration of Africans Seminar 17:30, Marilyn Herman (Aethiopological Society): ‘Ethiopian Jews in Israel: how 17:30–19:30 the untraditional becomes traditional’ | 18:30, Shihan De Silva: ‘Recovering the Room G35 easterly movement of Africans’ and screening of ‘Indian Ocean Memories and African Migrants’ Free [email protected] Wednesday 23 Institute of Historical The married woman’s right to earn in early-mid H Research 20th-century Britain Seminar Helen Glew (Westminster) 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] King’s College London, WC2B 6NR

Institute of English Studies London Old and Middle English research U Seminar seminar 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room G35

Institute of Latin American The Centre for Integrated Caribbean Research U,O Studies (CICR) Caribbean regional seminar Seminar All welcome 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 234

Institute of English Studies Contemporary innovative poetry research U Seminar seminar 18:00–21:00 Nisha Ramayya Room 243 Free [email protected] Tuesday 29 Institute of Historical Corruption and commonwealth in the early H Research Muscovy Company Seminar Felicity Stout (Sheffield) 15:00–16:00 Free [email protected] Room 304

Wednesday 30 Institute of Modern Colour naming processes: a cross-linguistic U Languages Research approach Seminar Alina Villalva (Lisbon), Esperana Cardeira (Lisbon) | Registration required 16:00–18:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room 243 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

67 Events calendar March Thursday 31 Institute of Classical Studies Religion and identity in the Black Sea region: C,H Seminar Jewish communities of the Bosporan Kingdom 16:30–19:00 Irina Levinskaya (St Petersburg) | ICS ancient history seminar Room 349 Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Postgraduate feminist reading group U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:30–20:00 Room 246

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69 Events calendar April Monday 04 Institute of Historical Hyperreal spaces and the mythical male in the H Research West Seminar Antonia Mackay (Oxford Brookes) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Tuesday 05 Institute of Modern Philippe Quesne and Vivarium Studio: the U Languages Research ecology of the image Seminar Carl Lavery (Glasgow) | French theatre seminar | Registration required 17:00–19:00 Fee applicable [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Historical Scholar, courtier, magician: the lost library of H Research John Dee will explore the life and work of one of Seminar Tudor England’s most enigmatic figures 17:30–19:30 Katie Birkwood (Royal College of Physicians Library) The Library, Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Free [email protected] Place, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4LE

Thursday 07 Institute of Modern 59th National Postgraduate Colloquium in U Languages Research German Studies 2-day colloquium Free [email protected] 10:00–18:00 Room 243

Institute of Commonwealth What’s happening in black British history? IV H Studies £20 standard | £10 concessions [email protected] Workshop 11:00–18:00 Bristol

Institute of Modern 2016 Sylvia Naish Lecture U Languages Research Free [email protected] Lecture 17:30–19:00 Room 243

Institute of Modern Le Roi des Aulnes (Michel Tournier) U Languages Research Dominic Glynn (IMLR) | Part of a new bilingual reading group focusing on Seminar testing translations 19:00–20:30 Free [email protected] Institut Français

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Friday 08 calendar Events Institute of Modern VI annual symposium of the 19th-century U Languages Research Hispanists network 2-day conference Free [email protected] 09:00–18:00 Room 246

Warburg Institute ‘Inexcusabiles’: the debate on salvation and the U,P 1-day colloquium virtues of the pagans in the early modern period 10:30–17:30 (1595–1772) Warburg Institute Chiara Franceschini (UCL), Alberto Frigo (Lumire, Lyon II), Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Sarah Hutton (Aberystwyth), John Marenbon (Cambridge), Antony McKenna (Independent scholar), Michael Moriarty (Cambridge), François Trémolières (CHCSC, Versailles), Han van Ruler (Rotterdam) | Registration required £25 standard | £12.50 concessions [email protected] Institute of English Studies The Charles Peake Ulysses seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 102

Saturday 09 Institute of English Studies Christ in Anne Conway’s Principia (1690): U Seminar metaphysics, syncretism, and female imitatio 14:00–16:00 Christi Room 243 Sandrine Parageau (Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense) | EMPHASIS (early modern philosophy and the scientific imagination) seminar Free [email protected] Monday 11 Institute of Commonwealth British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS) O,U Studies conference 2-day conference Hugh Goddard (HRH Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Centre for the Study of Islam in 09:00–18:00 the Contemporary World, Edinburgh/British Association for Islamic Studies) TBC Fee applicable [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Women in classics: past, present and future C Launch event Launch of Women’s Classical Committee 09:30–17:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Institute of Classical Studies Epidoc workshop C 5-day workshop A 5-day training workshop on digital editing of epigraphic and papyrological 10:00–18:00 texts | Registration required

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Institute of Modern IMLR–ULIP doctoral training (Paris residency) U Languages Research Free [email protected] Research training 10:00–18:30 University of London Institute Paris

Institute of English Studies North American connexions U Seminar Isabel Rivers (Queen Mary) | Open University book history and bibliography 17:30–19:00 research seminar Room 246 Free [email protected]

Tuesday 12 Institute of Philosophy Logic, epistemology and metaphysics seminar P Seminar Thomas Kroedel (Humbolt, Berlin) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of English Studies Literary London reading group U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–19:30 Room 103

Institute of English Studies Collecting cricket U Seminar Christopher Saunders | Book collecting seminar 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 349

Wednesday 13 Institute of Modern ‘Nothing short of a scandal’: Harry Peter Smolka U Languages Research and the Ministry of Information Seminar Charmian Brinson (London) 18:00–20:00 Free [email protected] Room 243

Thursday 14 Warburg Institute Cultural landscape in early modern Jewish and U Seminar Christian maps of the Holy Land 17:00–18:30 Pnina Arad (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Latin American Legal pluralities and fragmented sovereignties: R,L S Studies reflections on law, illegality and the state in Latin Lecture America 17:30–20:00 Rachel Sieder (Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología The Senate Room Social) | 2016 Thyra Alleyne Memorial Lecture | Registration required Free [email protected]

72 Events calendar April Events calendar Events Institute of Modern IMLR graduate forum U Languages Research Free [email protected] Research training 18:00–19:30 Room 246

Friday 15 Institute of Modern Work stories: documenting, narrating and U S Languages Research representing the French workplace 2-day conference Christophe Dejours (Conservatoire national des arts et métiers), Thierry 10:00–18:00 Beinstingel (Novelist) Room G34 Free [email protected] Institute of Latin American Masterclass with Dr Rachel Sieder O,L Studies Rachel Sieder (Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Workshop Social) | For postgraduates and early career scholars who conduct research 14:00–17:00 on the relationship between politics and the law in Latin America | Registration Room 246 required Free [email protected] Saturday 16 Institute of Modern Muse of modernity? Remembering, mediating U Languages Research and modernising popular dance 1-day conference Free [email protected] 09:00–18:30 Room 104

Monday 18 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Institute of Historical Music and politics in London’s East End H Research Vivi Lachs (Royal Hollway) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:15 Olga Crisp Room, 102, North Block

Institute of English Studies Open University book history and bibliography U Seminar research seminar 17:30–19:00 Free [email protected] Room 246

Institute of Historical The bishop on the barricades: revolution, religion H Research and commemorating the death of Denis Affre Seminar (1848–71) 17:30–19:30

Laura O’Brien (Northumbria) www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk Wolfson Room II, North Block Free [email protected] 73 Events calendar April Tuesday 19 Institute of Historical Love and fratricide: siblings, half-siblings and H Research family dynamics in early modern England Seminar Bernard Capp (Warwick) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Peter Marshall Room, 204, North Block

Institute of Historical Mapping Paris: artists and their neighbourhoods H Research in the 18th century Seminar Hannah Williams 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block

Institute of Historical Legal records at risk project H Research Clare Cowling (IALS) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:45–19:45 Room 304

Wednesday 20 Institute of Classical Studies Director’s seminar C Seminar Free [email protected] 13:00–14:00 Room 246

Institute of Philosophy London aesthetics forum P Seminar Free [email protected] 16:00–18:00 Room 243

Thursday 21 Institute of Modern Perser gegen Inder. Das Ringen um den U Languages Research kulturellen Ursprung bei Goethe und Friedrich Lecture Schlegel 17:15–19:00 Andrea Polaschegg (Berlin) | English Goethe Society meeting Room 243 Free [email protected]

Institute of Latin American Latin American anthropology seminar series O,H Studies Agustin Diz (LSE), Clate Korsant (Goldsmiths), Angus McNelly (Queen Mary), Seminar Agathe Faure, Ainhoa Montoya (SAS) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 246

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Friday 22 calendar Events Institute of Classical Studies From Thucydides to Twitter: towards a history of C,S 2-day conference the soundbite 09:30–18:00 The conference aims to explore the nature and history of the ‘soundbite’ as a Room 349 feature of political rhetoric and other forms of communication in the classical and modern worlds. Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Finnegans Wake research seminar U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 Room 246

Saturday 23 Institute of Historical ‘Passionate, dedicated and loyal’: characteristics H Research of the leaders of early Mechanics’ Institutes in Seminar south-east England, 1825–40 14:00–16:00 Jana Sims (independent scholar) John S Cohen Room, 203, North Block Free [email protected]

Monday 25 Institute of Modern Thinking being U,P Languages Research Registration required Seminar Fee applicable [email protected] 10:00–12:00 Room 246

Warburg Institute Arabic philosophy reading class U,P Research training Participants should have a basic reading knowledge of Arabic | Registration 15:00–15:30 required Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

Institute of Historical Catholics and Calvinists in a Savoyard village H Research towards a social history of religious pluralism Seminar Graeme Murdoch (TCD) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of Classical Studies ‘Revixit ars’: art’s rebirth and archaising U Seminar practices in Greco-Roman antiquity, late 17:30–19:00 imperial China and early modern Europe Room 243 Jeremy Tanner (UCL) | Roman art seminar Free [email protected] Institute of Advanced Legal ‘Legislating proportionately’, taking Section 19 L Studies of the Immigration Act 2014 as a starting point Lecture Adam Tomkins (John Millar Professor of Public Law, Glasgow) | Registration 18:00–19:00 required IALS Free [email protected] www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

75 Events calendar April Tuesday 26 Institute of Advanced Legal ‘Domestic victims’: the European Protection L Studies Order and domestic violence Seminar Adam Tomkins (John Millar Professor of Public Law, Glasgow) | Registration 14:30–18:30 required IALS Free [email protected] Institute of Classical Studies Tombs and vases in Etruria: the drawings of C Seminar architects in the 19th century 17:00–19:00 Laurent Haumesser (Louvre) | ICS classical archaeology seminar Room 349 Free [email protected] Institute of Modern Questions of duration and ethics in net extreme U Languages Research cinema Seminar Oliver Kenny (Queen Mary) | French postgraduate seminar 17:00–19:00 Free [email protected] University of Oxford

Institute of Historical The great Mars Boom of 1892: international H Research telegraphy and the making of the Martian canals Seminar Josh Nall (Whipple Museum of the History of Science, University of Cambridge) 17:15–19:00 Free [email protected] Wolfson Room I, North Block

Institute of Historical Forms of democracy in rural England, 1550– H Research 1800, and their enemies Seminar Richard Hoyle (Victoria County History) 17:15–19:15 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Historical The politics of nation-building in the Balkans H Research Harris Mylonas (George Washington) Seminar Free [email protected] 18:00–20:00 North Block

Institute of Historical Title TBC H Research Will Eves (St Andrews/IHR) Seminar Free [email protected] 19:00–20:30 Wolfson Room I, North Block

Wednesday 27 Institute of Classical Studies Director’s seminar C Seminar Free [email protected] 13:00–14:00 Room 246

Institute of Historical Political authority in post-revolutionary France H Research Thomas Hopkins (Cambridge) Seminar Free [email protected] 17:15–19:00 Wolfson Room I, North Block

76 Events calendar April Events calendar Events Institute of Historical The correspondence of Michael Balint and H Research Donald Winnicott in the 1950s Seminar Shaul Bar-Haim (Birkbeck) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 243

Institute of Latin American The Centre for Integrated Caribbean Research U,O Studies (CICR) Caribbean regional seminar Seminar All welcome 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 234

Human Rights Consortium Justice in action: a series of human rights films: R,L Human rights film festival Burden of Peace 17:30–21:00 Showing of ‘Burden of Peace’ with Q&A panel | See also 17 February Room 349 Free [email protected] Institute of English Studies Contemporary innovative poetry research U Seminar seminar 18:00–21:00 Prudence Chamberlain Room G35 Free [email protected] Thursday 28 Warburg Institute Cartography and captivity during the Napoleonic U Seminar conflicts, 1803–15 17:00–18:30 Elodie Duché (IHR) Warburg Institute Free [email protected] Institute of Modern The German enlightenment in philosophy and U,P Languages Research literature: ideas, aporias, legacy Seminar Free [email protected] 17:00–19:00 Room 234

Institute of Historical Music and party politics in independent Ireland, H Research 1923–68 Seminar Richard Parfitt (Linacre College, Oxford) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Room 304

Institute of Historical Relative autonomies: patterns in film and H Research cultural history Seminar Sue Harper (Portsmouth) 17:30–19:30 Free [email protected] Past & Present Room, 202, North Block

Institute of English Studies Postgraduate feminist reading group U Seminar Free [email protected] 18:30–20:00 Room 246 www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Historical Gerald Aylmer Seminar 2016: the experience of H,S Research the archive Lecture Carolyn Steedman (Warwick), Paul Carter (The National Archives), Maryanne 10:00–17:00 Dever (University of Technology, Sydney), Jenny Haynes (Wellcome Library), Wolfson Conference Suite, Michael Hughes (Bodleian Library, Oxford), Filippo de Vivo (Birkbeck), Claudia North Block Salmini (Belluno State Archives, Italy) | Registration required Free [email protected] Warburg Institute Esoteric traditions and occult thought reading U,P Research training group 13:00–14:15 Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute) Warburg Institute Free [email protected]

78 OPEN 10 March 2016 | 16:00 – 20:00 DAY Senate House

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Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU Seminar series

A broad range of seminar series are organised Mycenaean in the School and Senate House Library. Many of our series are supported by and organised Wednesdays at 15:30–18:00 in collaboration with other institutions and Dates: 17 Feb, 16 Mar organisations. All collaborators and supporters are listed on our website. All are welcome to attend Postgraduate work-in-progress unless otherwise stated. Dates and times are given below where known and were correct at the time Fridays at 16:30–18:30 of going to print. These seminars are listed in the Dates: 5, 12, 19, 26 Feb, 4, 11, 18 Mar calendar where further details are known. Due to (Open to postgraduate students only) the nature of series events, these may be subject to change. Please check our websites for further information. Roman art Mondays at 17:00–19:00 Dates: 8, 22 Feb, 7, 21 Mar, 25 Apr Institute of Classical Studies

Contact: [email protected] Institute of English Studies Ancient history Contact: [email protected] Thursdays at 16:30–18:30 Book collecting Dates: 4, 11 Feb, 3, 10, 17, 31 Mar Tuesdays at 18:00–20:00 Dates: 9 Feb, 8 Mar, 12 Apr Ancient literature Mondays at 17:00–19:00 Contemporary innovative poetry research Dates: 1, 8, 22, 29 Feb, 7, 14, 21 Mar Wednesdays at 18:00–21:00 Dates: 24 Feb, 23 Mar, 27 Apr Ancient philosophy Mondays at 16:30 –18:30 Early modern philosophy and the scientific Date: 1, 15, 29 Feb, 14 Mar imagination (EMPHASIS) Saturdays at 14:00–16:00 Classical archaeology Date: 6 Feb, 5 Mar, 9 Apr Tuesdays at 17:00–19:00 Dates: 9 Feb, 8, 22 Mar, 26 Apr Ezra Pound Cantos reading group Fridays at 18:00–20:00 Director’s seminar Dates: 12 Feb, 11 Mar Wednesdays at 13:00–14:00 Dates: 20, 27 Apr Finnegans Wake research Fridays at 18:00–20:00 Early career Dates: 26 Feb, 18 Mar, 22 Apr Fridays at 14:15–16:15 Dates: 5, 26 Feb, 18 Mar

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History of libraries research Medieval manuscripts Fridays at 18:00–20:00 Tuesdays at 17:30–19:00 Dates: 2 Feb, 1 Mar Date: 2 Feb, 1, 8 Mar

Irish studies Open University book history and bibliography Tuesdays at 18:00–20:00 research seminar Dates: 12 Feb, 11 Mar Mondays at 17:30–19:00 Dates: 15, 22 Feb, 7 Mar, 11, 18 Apr Literary London reading group Tuesdays at 18:00–19:30 Pedagogic criticism workshop Dates: 15 Mar, 12 Apr Fridays at 14:00–17:00 Dates: 26 Feb London Modernism seminar Saturdays at 11:00–13:00 Postgraduate feminist reading group Date: 6 Feb, 5 Mar Thursdays at 18:30–20:00 Dates: 25 Feb, 31 March, 28 Apr London nineteenth-century studies seminar Fridays at 17:30–19:30 Psychoanalytic thought, history and political life forum Dates: 26 Feb Mondays at 17:30–19:30 Date: 29 Feb, 21 Mar London Old and Middle English research seminar (LOMERS) Wednesdays at 17:30–19:30 The Charles Peake Ulysses seminar Dates: 3 Feb, 23 Mar Fridays at 18:00–20:00 Dates: 5 Feb, 4 Mar, 8 Apr London Shakespeare seminar Mondays at 17:15–19:00 The London Beckett seminar Dates: 8 Feb, 7 Mar Fridays at 18:00–20:00 Dates: 12 Feb, 11 Mar London theatre seminar Thursdays at 18:30–20:30 Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 10 Mar

Media history Thursdays at 18:00–20:00 Dates: 18 Feb, 3 Mar www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Institute of Historical Research Comparative histories of Asia Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Contact: [email protected] Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 3, 17 Mar American history Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Conversations and disputations Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 3 Mar Once a month on Fridays at 17:30 Dates: 12 Feb, 11 Mar Archives and society Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:45 Crusades and the Latin East Dates: 2 Feb, 1, 15 Mar, 19 Apr Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 Dates: 18, 22 Feb, 7 Mar, 25 Apr British history in the 17th century Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Digital history Dates: 11, 25 Feb, 10 Mar, 28 Apr Usually Tuesdays at 17:15 Dates: 2, 19 Feb, 19 Apr British history in the long 18th century Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:15 Disability history Dates: 3, 17 Feb, 2, 16 Mar 1st Monday of every month at 17:15 Dates: 1 Feb, 1 Mar British maritime history Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15 Earlier middle ages Dates: 2, 16 Feb, 1, 15 Mar, 26 Apr Wednesdays at 17:30 Dates: 3, 10, 17, 24 Feb, 2, 9, 10, 16 Mar Christian missions in global history Usually Tuesdays at 17:30 Economic and social history of the early Dates: 9 Feb, 8 Mar modern world Fortnightly on Fridays at 17:15 Collecting and display (100BC to AD1700) Dates: 12, 26 Feb, 11, 18 Mar Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:30 Dates: 15 Feb, 7 Mar Education in the long 18th century Once a month on a Saturday 14:00–16:00 Colonial/postcolonial new researchers’ Date: 5 Mar, 23 Apr workshop Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 European history 1150–1550 Dates: 8, 22 Feb, 7 Mar, 25 Apr Fortnightly on Thursdays 17:30 Dates: 11, 25 Feb, 10 Mar Contemporary British history Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:00 Dates: 10, 24 Feb, 9, 23 Mar

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European history 1500–1800 History of sexuality Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 Once a month on Tuesdays at 17:15 Dates: 22 Feb, 7 Mar, 25 Apr Dates: 9, 19 Feb, 1 Mar

Film history Imperial and world history Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 Dates: 11 Feb, 10 Mar, 28 Apr Dates: 15, 29 Feb, 14 Mar, 18 Apr

Gender and history in the Americas International history 1st Monday of the month at 17:30 Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 18:00 Dates: 1 Feb, 7 Mar, 4 Apr Dates: 2, 16 Feb, 1, 15 Mar, 26 Apr

History and public health Jewish history Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 12:45 Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 Dates: 3 Feb Dates: 1, 29 Feb, 14 Mar, 18 Apr

History lab Late medieval and early modern Italy Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:15 Dates: 11, 25 Feb, 10 Mar, 28 Apr Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 3, 17, 18 Mar

History of education Late medieval 1st Thursday of every month at 17:30 Fridays at 17:30 Dates: 4 Feb, 3 Mar Dates: 5, 12, 19, 26 Feb, 4, 11, 18 Mar

History of gardens and landscapes Latin American history Fortnightly on Thursdays 18:00 Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:30 Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 3, 17 Mar Dates: 9, 23 Feb, 8 Mar

History of libraries Life–cycles Once a month on a Tuesday at 17:30 Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15 Dates: 2 Feb, 1 Mar, 5 Apr Dates: 2, 16 Feb, 1, 15 Mar, 19 Apr

History of political ideas Locality and region Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:15 Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15 Dates: 10, 24 Feb, 27 Apr Dates: 9, 23 Feb, 8 Mar, 26 Apr

History of political ideas / early career London Group of Historical Geographers Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:15 Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15

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London Society for Medieval Studies Modern Italian history Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 19:00 Fortnightly on Wednesdays 17:30 Dates: 9, 23 Feb, 8 Mar, 26 Apr Dates: 10, 24 Feb, 9 Mar

Low countries history Modern religious history Fortnightly on Fridays at 17:15 Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:15 Dates: 12 Feb, 11, 18 Mar Dates: 10, 24 Feb, 9 Mar

Marxism in culture Oral history Fortnightly on Fridays at 17:30 First Thursday of every month at 18:00 Dates: 5, 19 Feb, 4, 18 Mar Date: 3 Mar

Media history Parliaments, politics and people Once a month on a Thursday at 18:00 Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15 Dates: 18 Feb, 3 Mar Dates: 2, 16 Feb, 1, 15 Mar, 19 Apr

Medieval and Tudor London Philosophy of history Thursdays at 17:30 Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Dates: 28 Apr Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 3, 17 Mar

Metropolitan history Psychoanalysis and history Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:30 Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:30 Dates: 3, 17 Feb, 2, 16 Mar Dates: 24 Feb, 9 Mar, 27 Apr

Military history Public history Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15 Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:30 Dates: 2, 16 Feb, 1, 15 Mar Dates: 19 Feb, 16 Mar

Modern British history Reconfiguring the British: nation, empire, Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:15 world 1600–1900 Dates: 4, 18 Feb, 3, 17 Mar, 28 Apr Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Dates: 11, 25 Feb, 10 Mar Modern French history Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:30 Religious history of Britain 1500–1800 Dates: 1, 15, 29 Feb, 14 Mar, 18 Apr Fortnightly on Tuesdays at 17:15 Dates: 9, 23 Feb, 8, 22 Mar Modern German history Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:30 Dates: 3, 17 Feb, 16 Mar 84 Seminar series Seminar

Rethinking modern Europe Institute of Modern Languages Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:30 Research Dates: 24 Feb, 27 Apr Contact: [email protected]

Socialist history Thinking being Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:30 Mondays at 10:00–12:00 Dates: 8, 22 Feb, 7 Mar, 25 Apr Dates: 29 Feb, 7, 14 Mar, 11, 18, 25 Apr

Society, culture and belief, 1500–1800 French postgraduate seminar Fortnightly on Thursdays at 17:30 Once a month on Tuesdays at 17:00 Dates: 18 Feb, 17 Mar Dates: 9 Feb, 8 Mar, 26 Apr

Sport and leisure history French theatre Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 Once a month on Tuesdays at 17:00 Dates: 1, 15, 29 Feb, 14 Mar, 18 Apr Dates: 23 Feb, 15 Mar, 5 Apr

Studies of home IMLR graduate forum First Wednesday of every month at 17:30 Once a month on Thursdays at 18:00 Dates: 3 Feb, 2 Mar Dates: 18 Feb, 10 Mar, 14 Apr

Tudor and Stuart history Institute of Philosophy

Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:15 Contact: [email protected] Dates: 8, 22 Feb, 7 Mar, 25 Apr CenSes Usually Thursdays at 17:00–19:00 Voluntary action history Dates: 11, 25 Feb, 10 Mar Fortnightly on Mondays at 17:30 Dates: 1, 15, 29 Feb, 14 Mar, 18 Apr Logic, epistemology and metaphysics forum Usually Tuesdays at 17:30–19:30 War, society and culture Dates: 2, 16 Feb, 1 Mar, 12 Apr Fortnightly on Wednesdays at 17:15 Dates: 10, 24 Feb, 9 Mar London aesthetics forum Usually Wednesdays at 16:00–18:00 Women’s history Dates: 10, 24 Feb, 9 Mar Fortnightly on Fridays at 17:15 Dates: 5, 19 Feb, 4, 18 Mar IP lunchtime seminar Wednesday 9 Mar at 17:00–19:00, Tuesday 15 Mar at 12:00–13:30 Dates: 9, 15 Mar www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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The practical, the political, the ethical Usually Tuesdays at 17:30–19:30 Dates: 9, 23 Feb, 8, 15 Mar

The Warburg Institute

Contact: [email protected] Arabic philosophy Mondays at 14.15–15.15 Dates: 1, 8, 22, 19 Feb, 7, 14, 21 Mar, 25 Apr Basic knowledge of Arabic required

Esoteric traditions and occult thought Fridays at 13.00–14.15 Dates: 5, 12, 26 Feb, 4, 11, 18 Mar, 29 Apr

From devilry to divinity: readings in the Divina Commedia Tuesdays at 13.00–14.15 Dates: 2, 9, 23 Feb, 1, 8 Mar

Marsilio Ficino’s De amore Tuesdays at 17.30–19.00 Dates: 2, 9, 23 Feb, 1, 8, 15, 22 Mar

Maps and society Occasional Thursdays at 17.00–18.00 Dates: 4, 25 Feb, 10 Mar, 14, 28 Apr

Plotinus study group Wednesdays at 17.30–19.30 Dates: 3, 10, 17 Feb

Senate House Library

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Senate House Library Friends events For details and membership visit www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/about-us/friends 86 Research training Research training The School of Advanced Making the most of the expertise well-established and popular Study draws on its research available in the School and the programme, comprising a series and teaching expertise to University of London, the institutes of Saturday workshops, is offered provide a programme of between them also provide to any postgraduate student discipline-specific, generic well-established discipline- working in modern languages or a and online research specific research training in core related discipline (for instance, film, training to support the humanities disciplines. or art history). development of the scholars Training in aspects of history, for Most of the School’s training of tomorrow. instance, is extensive, notably is available to postgraduate in the Institute of Historical The School’s programme students across the UK, Research (IHR), which offers a of personal development much of it free of charge. Details comprehensive programme of and transferable skills of all the research training courses short courses in research skills provided are available from our training is available in the for historians. Taking advantage website: form of weekly workshops, of the unparalleled availability www.sas.ac.uk/support- commencing in the autumn. of historical expertise in the research/research-training This general training is University of London, and the complemented by a set of wealth of archival materials in and around the capital, the Institute’s Online research training research methodologies In addition to the face-to-face courses for students in long-established and highly successful courses are widely training we offer, the School’s social science disciplines, Postgraduate Online Research and in the software and recognised as the best means of developing and extending both Training (PORT) website provides management information free online resources including tools required to enable essential and more specialised research skills. The IHR training tutorials, handbooks, and students to complete their programme is primarily aimed at multimedia. PORT complements research effectively. postgraduate historians, but also postgraduate study, providing welcomes established historians training packages that can be and independent researchers accessed anywhere, at any time, and writers of all sorts. Further and be undertaken at any pace. It provides the building blocks for ‘The School’s historical skills courses run by humanities research generally, as extensive and varied The Warburg Institute include well as in particular humanities range of training classes in medieval and programmes are Renaissance Latin for historians, disciplines and specific topics. designed to meet the and a programme of training in Designed to meet the needs needs of 21st-century resources and techniques (jointly of 21st-century researchers, researchers, offering with the University of Warwick), PORT offers specific skills-based programmes which which provides specialist research programmes as well as more enable scholars in the training for doctoral students general guidance. For further humanities to develop working on Renaissance and information, please visit their skills and pursue early modern subjects in a range port.sas.ac.uk. their studies to of disciplines. The London maximum effect.’ If you would like to receive a Palaeography Summer School Rachel Sutton, Registrar printed copy of our research run by the Institute of English training and skills handbook, or Studies provides training in that would like any guidance, please key skill. contact us: Extensive training for students Email [email protected] of cultures and literatures is Phone +44 (0)20 7862 8823/8695 offered by the Institute of Modern www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk Languages Research, whose 87 Further details of all calls Researchfor papers are trainingavailable from our websites at www.sas.ac.uk/events and senatehouselibrary.ac.uk

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Resource entanglements: disparate narratives 2016 W G Hart legal workshop: ‘Valuing on natural resource extraction in Latin America expertise: legal, normative and social 20 May 2016 dimensions’ CFP deadline: 1 March 2016 20–21 September 2016 The exploitation of Latin America’s rich and CFP deadline: 24 February 2016 varied resources has made the region a target for From expert evidence in the courtroom, to the scholarly debates around fossil fuel economies, use of scientific knowledge in the justification for, corporate exploitation, environmental impact and and framing of, legislation, law and science are the development of accompanying infrastructure. inextricably intertwined. Yet the extent to which This workshop, which is hosted by the Institute of science is well represented in law has long been Latin American Studies and includes a keynote doubted. The issue has become more pressing address, aims to tease out: the nuances of local in recent years due to increased scientific and level conflict; the competing motivations of extractive technological innovation, which draws into the enterprises; the absence of any discernable conflict. adjudicative, legislative and policy realms areas of It will highlight the complex interplay between local great scientific complexity for which legal expertise, imaginaries, moral ambiguities, cultural exigencies in and of itself, proves insufficient. Such work also and the economic and political factors relating to highlights the significant barriers and obstacles for both large- and small-scale resource exploitation, regulators understanding other disciplines and the thereby providing an holistic account of natural problems that can result. This workshop seeks to resources and extractive activities, from so-called bring together a range of scholars, policy actors ‘artisanal’ mining and jobs in the oil industry, to agro- and others, whose diverse and innovative work business and cocaine production. We encourage addresses the complex meeting point of law and papers that wish to uncover alternative narratives on science, regulation and politics, evidence and resource, and welcome submissions that address epistemology. We welcome contributions that help one or more of the following questions: to facilitate a conversation that can more broadly investigate the barriers to the kind of interdisciplinary What are the multifaceted perspectives and understanding necessary for evidence-based legal contrasting motivations that emerge around resource and policy practice, and to map in concrete contexts extraction? How do encounters with natural and how a commitment to evidence-based approaches extractive resources shape local imaginaries would impact upon legal and public policy. Early of citizenship and ethics, but equally notions of career scholars are especially welcome, and key opportunity, sociality and autonomy? How do contributors will be invited to speak to the following nuanced accounts of local experiences reconfigure core themes: the relationship of expert knowledge to our understanding of extraction, environmentalism governance; law’s knowledge; identifying expertise and power? How do customary knowledge practices – demarcating the boundary between science and and historical encounters with extractive economies policy; using expertise; measuring expertise; the feed into ideas of resource extraction in the present? politics of expertise; judging expertise. The key aim of How do people adapt to extractive activities while the event is to draw together a range of scholarship negotiating with and mitigating the negative effects? and work around the manner by which science, How does participation in extractive activities, and regulation and politics meet for which ‘expertise’ encounters with the materials themselves, influence constitutes an organising concept. We will seek to transforming notions of value and the relationship publish a selection of the works and findings from the between nature and society? How are ideas of workshop in a special issue of a leading UK journal. development localised to take into consideration kinship and cosmology rather than merely notions of Please submit abstracts of no more than 1,000 words environmentalism and injustice? to [email protected]. Abstracts should highlight engagement with one of the core themes and must not Please submit abstracts of approximately 300 words to the include embedded footnotes or endnotes. Academic conference organisers: Amy Penfield, amy.penfield@sas. enquiries may be addressed to: [email protected], ac.uk and Ainhoa Montoya, [email protected]). [email protected] or [email protected]. www.sas.ac.uk www.senatehouselibrary.ac.uk www.sas.ac.uk

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Unless otherwise stated, all events are held within the central University of London precinct in Bloomsbury, central London. Most events take place in or around Senate House South and North Blocks (North Block rooms are named accordingly) or Stewart House (Stewart House room numbers are preceded with ST) which are adjacent. The University of London takes its responsibility to visitors with special needs very seriously and will endeavour to make reasonable adjustments to facilities to accommodate such needs. If you have a particular requirement, please discuss it confidentially with the event organiser ahead of the event taking place.

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