Deana & Jack Eisenberg Lecture in Public History
6 Oct 2015
This year’s Eisenberg lecture in Public History will be given by Dame Helen Ghosh, Director-General of the National Trust. The lecture is free and open to all to attend.
Using Film as a Source
The IHR, in conjunction with Manchester University Press, has recently published the first of its new research guides. Among other things, it deals with different kinds of moving images, how to explore visual sources, how to undertake archival film-related research and how to use film theory.
Forthcoming events at the Institute
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Monday, September 07, 09:30, Wolfson Conference SuiteCatherine Armstrong (Loughborough University) Melodee Beals (Sheffield Hallam University) Marcus Collins (Loughborough University) Peter D’Sena (University of East London) Jamie Wood (University of Lincoln)
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Tuesday, September 08, 09:30, Wolfson Conference SuiteConfirmed keynote speakers: Dr Mike Maddison (OFSTED’s National Lead for History)Professor Maggie Andrews (University of Worcester)
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Friday, September 18, 13:00, Senate HouseJonathan Phillips (RHUL, UK, author ofHoly Warriors) Elizabeth Siberry (UK, author of The NewCrusaders) Adam Knobler (Ruhr University, Bochum, Ger.) Felix Hinz (LMU Munich, Ger.) Judith Bronstein (Haifa University, Is.) Aleks Pluskowski (Reading University, UK) Brian Johnsrud (Stanford University, US) Johannes Meyer-Hamme (Paderborn, Ger.) Mike Horswell (RHUL, UK)
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Monday, September 21, 18:00, OtherDr Julie Farguson (University of Oxford)
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Friday, September 25, 17:15, Room 304Mark Casson (Reading)
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