History Research Seminars
A brand new subject area-wide history seminar series for 2022.
Seminar description
Open to all!
Seminars will take place 4.10-6.00pm on the last Monday of each month . Further details and registration, where necessary, below.
Events schedule
| Date | Speakers | Topic | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mon 26 Sep |
Emily Ward (University of Edinburgh) |
Book launch: 'Royal childhood and child kingship: Boy kings in England, Scotland, France and Germany, c. 1050–1262' |
Sydney Smith Lecture Theatre, Doorway 1, Old Medical School |
Followed by a welcome-back reception in the Macmillan Room. Please register for this in advance using this form. |
|
Mon 31 Oct |
Dr Dániel Margócsy (University of Cambridge) |
'Finding God in Kerala: Natural history and the production of the "Hortus Malabricus"' |
Co-hosted with the History of Science, Medicine and Technology Group seminars |
|
| Mon 28 Nov |
Julian Goodare (University of Edinburgh) |
'Reality checking for Historians' |
To be followed by a reception. Please register via Eventbrite |
Further information
If you have any questions please contact the seminar organiser, details below.
Professor Paul Nugent
Professor of Comparative African History
- Centre of African Studies, Chrystal Macmillan Building, 15A George Square
Contact details
- Email: Paul.Nugent@ed.ac.uk
- Web: Professor Nugent's staff profile
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