GHIL Seminar Lecture Series

Date / time: 15 October - 19 November, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

GHIL Seminar Lecture Series

GHILSeminar Lecture Series

Autumn Term 2019

15 October 5.30pm

F. Benjamin Schenk (Basle)’Hubs of Global Migration’: Organising Transcontinental Flows of People in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century chaired by Andy Willimott (London)

29 October 5.30pm

Sarah Stockewell (London)’Losing an Empire, winning friends’? Sandhurst, Military Assistance, and British Decolonization

5 November 5.30pm

Jochen Johrendt (Wuppertal) Prester John and his Letter between Intellectual Joke and Contemporary Criticism

13 November 5.30pm

Ulrike Jureit (Hamburg)Chronicle of an Announced Death: Affiliation, Violence, and the Appropriation of Urban Space in Provincial Germany, 1934 in cooperation with the Faculty of History, University of Oxford

19 November 5.30pm

Mark Knights (Warwick)Corruption and the Invention of Public Office in Britain and Its Empire 1600-1850

Tea is available from 5pm in the Common Room and wine is served after the seminars.

No registration is necessary.

Location: German Historical Institute, 17 Bloomsbury Square, London, Holborn WC1A 2NJ

For more information see:  http://www.ghil.ac.uk