WEDNESDAY 10 JANUARY 2018 • SUPPLEMENT (1) TO NO 5189 • VOL 148 Gazette Supplement Lectures and Seminars, Hilary term 2018 Humanities 176 Social Sciences 183 Colleges, Halls and Societies 191 Rothermere American Institute Anthropology and Museum Ethnography All Souls Classics Saïd Business School Corpus Christi English Language and Literature Economics Hertford English/History/History of Art/Theology/ Education Kellogg Music Education/St Antony’s Lady Margaret Hall History Geography and the Environment Nufeld History of Art Interdisciplinary Area Studies St Antony’s Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics International Development (Queen St John’s Medieval and Modern Languages/ Elizabeth House) St Peter’s Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics Internet Institute Somerville Music Law University College Oriental Studies Politics and International Relations Wolfson Philosophy Social Policy and Intervention Blackfriars Hall Socio-legal Studies Campion Hall Mathematical, Physical and Sociology Life Sciences 180 Other Groups 194 Chemistry Department for Continuing Oxford Bibliographical Society Earth Sciences Education 188 Friends of the Bodleian Engineering Science Rewley House Oxford Monastic Institute Physics Plant Sciences Institutes, Centres and Zoology Museums 188 Medical Sciences 181 Ashmolean Museum Bodleian Libraries Clinical Neurosciences Hebrew and Jewish Studies Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Islamic Studies Pathology Reuters Institute for the Study of Pharmacology Journalism Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Reuters Institute/Nufeld Population Health Latin American Centre Psychiatry Foundation for Law, Justice and Society Maison Française Oxford Martin School Voltaire Foundation/Centre for European History/Centre for Life-Writing 175 176 University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5189 • 10 January 2018 Humanities Dr Julia Guarneri, Cambridge Visiting Professor of Creative Media 20 Feb: ‘Womanly chit-chat? Women’s Lectures pages in US newspapers, 1870–1930’ Rothermere American Institute THE END OF JOURNALISM Professor Simon Baatz, CUNY Stig Abell will deliver the Visiting Professor The following events will take place at the 27 Feb: ‘Murder in Manhattan: Stanford of Creative Media Lectures at 5.30pm on 23 Rothermere American Institute, unless White and the “unwritten law” in New York February and 26 February in Lecture Theatre 2, otherwise noted. at the fn-de-siècle’ St Cross Building. Winant Lecture in American Government Professor Regina Lee Blaszczyk, Leeds Professor of Poetry Lecture Professor David Sehat, Georgia State, 6 Mar: ‘The synthetics revolution and the Professor Simon Armitage will deliver the will deliver the 2018 Winant Lecture senses, 1939–70’ Professor of Poetry Lecture at 5.30pm on in American Government at 5pm on American literature research seminar 1 March in the Examination Schools. 13 February. Subject: ‘Politics after God’ The following seminars will be held at 5pm on Mellon Visiting Professor Lecture Thursdays. Sir John Elliott Lecture in Atlantic History Professor Rosinka Chaudhuri, Centre for Dr Karen Benavente, Texas at Rio Grande Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, will Emma Rothschild, Harvard, will deliver Valley lecture at 5pm on 7 March at St Hugh’s. the 2018 Sir John Elliott Lecture in Atlantic 18 Jan: ‘Literature and borders’ Subject: ‘Whose world?’ History at 4pm on 6 February. Subject: ‘The Atlantic in the interior’ Olivia Laing, writer and cultural critic Victorian literature seminar 1 Feb: In conversation with Kristin Grogan Special events The Victorian Literature seminars will take Dr Emilia Borowska, RHUL place at noon on Mondays in Seminar Dr William Blazek, Liverpool Hope 1 Mar: ‘Chris Kraus’s journey to the end of Room B, English Faculty. Conveners: Professor noon, 26 Jan: ‘The Norton-Harjes history’ Douglas-Fairhurst, Dr Ratclife Ambulance Corps: writing America’s First World War’ American politics graduate seminar 18th-century literature and culture seminar Antony Penrose, photographer and co- These seminars meet at 1pm on Wednesdays. director, Lee Miller Archive Led by postgraduate, junior and senior The 18th-century literature and culture 5pm, 26 Jan: ‘Lee Miller: witnessing women researchers. All welcome. Sandwich lunch seminars will take place at 5.15pm on Mondays at war’ provided. More information: russell.bogue@ in Hertford. Convener: Professor Ballaster balliol.ox.ac.uk, [email protected]. Dr Sara Hirschhorn Early modern English literature seminar 5pm, 31 Jan: Book launch: City on a Hilltop: American history graduate seminar American Jews and the Israeli Settler The following seminars will take place at These seminars meet at noon on Mondays. 5.15pm on Tuesdays in the Mure Room, Movement Led by postgraduates. Sandwich lunch Merton, unless otherwise noted. Conveners: Professor Byron Shafer, Wisconsin provided. More information: dominic.barker@ Professor Hutson, Professor Smith noon, 16 Feb: ‘The Trump Presidency and history.ox.ac.uk, [email protected], Lucy Munro, KCL the structure of modern American politics’ [email protected]. 16 Jan: ‘New histories of the Blackfriars Professor Linda Kerber, Iowa playhouse’ 5pm, 26 Feb: ‘Midcentury modernisms: Faculty of Classics reinventing American nationality law in the Peter Womack, East Anglia APGRD lectures 20th century’ 30 Jan: ‘Tyrannical humours: bad kings on The following lectures will take place on the Elizabethan stage’ Dr Halbert Jones and Professor Philip Davies, Mondays in the Lecture Theatre, Ioannou British Library Elizabeth Clark, Warwick, David Norbrook Centre. Free; all welcome. 2pm, 8 Mar: ‘What political scientists need and Jane Stevenson to understand about Congress’ (aimed at Peter Symes and Oliver Taplin 13 Feb, Fitzwilliam Room: ‘Panel undergraduate and graduate students. To 2.15pm, 29 Jan: ‘Making television flms discussion to mark the publication of Lucy register: [email protected]) with Tony Harrison: Metamorpheus (BBC Hutchinson’s Theological Writings and 1999)’ (screening following by discussion) Translations’ American history research seminar Professor Erika Fischer-Lichte, Berlin Jason Scott-Warren, Cambridge The following seminars will be held at 4pm on 27 Feb: ‘Distributing Donne’ 3pm, 5 Mar: ‘Tragedy’s endurance’ Tuesdays. Romantic research seminar Dr Mara Keire Faculty of English Language and The following seminars will take place at 16 Jan: ‘ “Coax me”: sexual coercion and Literature 5.30pm on Tuesdays in the Massey Room, popular culture in New York, 1900–29’ Balliol. Conveners: Professor Perry, Professor DF McKenzie Lecture Professor Jonathan Levy, Chicago Staford Professor Stefan Collini, Cambridge, will 23 Jan: ‘Instability and inequality: American Professor Kathryn Sutherland deliver the 2018 DF McKenzie Lecture at 5pm capitalism after the Volcker shock of 1980’ 16 Jan: ‘Jane Austen, fragment artist’ on 22 February in Lecture Theatre 2, St Cross Professor Gretchen Long, Williams College Building. Ewan Jones 30 Jan: ‘Fullness, fatness and memories of Subject: ‘The idea of the “reading public”: 30 Jan: ‘Wordsworth’s strenuous indolence: mammy’ literary history or cultural criticism?’ the science and poetics of inertia’ University of Oxford Gazette • Supplement (1) to No 5189 • 10 January 2018 177 Matthew Campbell Faculty of History History of the exact sciences seminars 13 Feb: ‘Whigs, weavers and fre- The following seminars will be given at 4pm worshippers: Irish literature in transition, Modern British history seminar on Thursdays in the Lecture Theatre, History 1789–1817’ The following seminars will be given at 2pm Faculty. Conveners: Philip Beeley, Christopher Robert Jones on Thursdays in the Larkin Room, St John’s. Hollings, Yelda Nasifoglu, Benjamin 27 Feb: ‘Fears multiplied: Sheridan, the Conveners: Sam Brewitt-Taylor, Matthew Wardhaugh invasion scare and the newspapers’ Grimley, Ben Jackson, Marc Mulholland, Sian Pooley Christopher Hollings Medieval English research seminar 17 Jan: ‘ “Black strokes upon white paper”: Ross McKibbin changing attitudes towards symbolic These seminars will take place at 5.15pm on 18 Jan: ‘Unmaking stereotypes: a algebra from the 19th into the 20th century’ Wednesdays in Lecture Theatre 2, English comparison of the political cultures of Faculty. Conveners: Professor Gillespie, Britain and Australia’ Ralf Krmer, Bergische, Wuppertal Professor Orchard 24 Jan: ‘Justifcation of axioms: a neglected Josh Gibson topic in the history of mathematics?’ Postcolonial writing and theory seminar 25 Jan: ‘Popular political thought: the case Katharina Habermann, Georg-August, The following seminars will take place at of the Chartists’ Gttingen 5.15pm on Thursdays in the C Day Lewis Room, Owen Sellers 31 Jan: ‘Gauss’s diary, Riemann’s hypothesis Wadham, unless otherwise noted. Conveners: 1 Feb: ‘A “cake-makers’ division”? Labour and Klein’s letters: the central archive for Professor Boehmer, Professor Mukherjee women and the practice of politics in south- mathematics bequests in Gttingen’ William Ghosh east England c1931–9’ Emmylou Hafner, Bergische, Wuppertal 25 Jan: ‘Caribbean travellers and the Conor Morrissey 7 Feb: ‘Insights into the long “genesis” of realistic shock: from Lamming to Condé’ 8 Feb: ‘The rise of the “synthetic Gaels”: Irish Dedekind’s lattice theory’ Edward Dodson Protestant nationalists and the extremes of Natasha Glaisyer, York 8 Feb: ‘Post-imperial Englishness in the identifcation, c1908–23’ 14 Feb: ‘Speaking, reading, writing and contemporary white canon’ Bethany White printing numbers in