Events Diary 2009

Tuesday 5th 5:00 p.m.

Centre for Urban History Annual Public Lecture. Behind the Bright Lights: Deep Continuities in City Life. Penelope Corfield (Royal Holloway). Att.LT3

Tuesday 5th 5:30 p.m.

Aubrey Newman Lecture and Workshop Series. From Stockholm to Stockton: The Holocaust and its Heritage. Dan Stone (Royal Holloway). KE LT3

Wednesday 6th 4:00 p.m

School of Archaeology and Ancient History Student Seminars. George Porter Lecture Theatre B

Wednesday 6th 5:00 p.m.

School of Modern Languages Seminar. Agnès Varda's recent films and installations. Peter Wagstaff (University of Bath) Att. SB 1.14

Wednesday 6th 6:00 p.m

Medieval Research Centre Public Lecture. 'The Matter of Fulk: Romance and History in Fourteenth Century England'? (Ralph Hanna, University of Oxford).Att LT2.

Monday 11th

Visit of Professor Shearer West, Director of Research at the AHRC - Please use link below to goto the programme of public events or contact Kathy Baddiley

Programme of Public Events

Tuesday 12th

Fourth Annual Lamport Hall Lecture at Lamport Hall. The Castle and the Country House. John Goodall (Architectural Editor of 'Country Life'. Tickets cost £10 and are strictly limited. Please follow the email link below for further details

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Wednesday 13th 4:00 p.m

School of Archaeology and Ancient History Student Seminars. George Porter Lecture Theatre B

Friday 15th 2:30 p.m.

Urban History Seminar. 'Redcar for the Holidays': The uses of amateur film in analysing seaside resort culture. Lucy Faire (University of Leicester). Seminar Room of Marc Fitch Historical Institute, No.5 Salisbury Road

Monday 18th 5:15 p.m.

Early Modern Seminar. The Decay of the Body and the Balkanised Brain: beliefs about the early modern corpse. Sarah Tarlow (University of Leicester). History of Art slide room, Attenborough 1707

Wednesday 20th 11:00 a.m

History of Art and Film one Day Research Symposium - Attenborough 1707, Speakers Ameila Yeates (Liverpool Hope University), Rina Arya (University of Chester), Sally Dux and Joy Payne (Open University).

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Wednesday 20th 4:30 p.m.

School of Historical Studies History Seminar. A Society of Servants- Remaking the English Working Class? Carolyn Steedman (University of Warwick). Seminar Room of Marc Fitch Historical Institute, No.5 Salisbury Road

Thursday 21st 4:00 p.m.

School of Archaeology and Ancient History. Emptiness and the archaeology of the Vale of Pickering Dominic Powlesland (Visiting Professor, University of Leeds). George Porter, Lecture Theatre C

Wednesday 27th 4:30 p.m.

School of Historical Studies History Seminar. How Peasants Made Their Own History in the Middle Ages. Chris Dyer (University of Leicester). Seminar Room of Marc Fitch Historical Institute, No.5 Salisbury Road

Wednesday 10th 1:00 p.m.

CELI Commercial Law Cluster - Company Law Talk. Unfairly Prejudicial Conduct in the American Limited Liability Company and Under Australian and U.K. Company Law: Contractual Freedom and Certainty versus Equitable Constraints. Sandra Miller (University of Chester, PA, USA. Jan Grodecki Room – School of Law. FJ

Tuesday 16th 5:30 p.m.

Inaugural Lecture: Let my people go! Visions of deliverance from the Puritans to the Abolitionists. John Coffey. KE LT1