About the event
Dr Caroline Dodds Pennock (Sheffield) gave this year’s Royal Historical Society early modern lecture on the theme ‘Cannibals, Curiosities, or Catholics? Indigenous peoples in early seventeenth-century France’. The lecture took place on 13 September at Mary Ward House, London and Online.
Audio and video recordings of the Caroline’s lecture are now available.
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Coming soon and now available to book
Forthcoming events from the RHS include an online panel discussion on ‘Histories of the British Political Left’, to mark the centenary of the election of the UK’s first Labour government in 1924, and the Society’s 2024 Public History Lecture, ‘Why Writing Women Back into History Matters’, given this year by the historian and broadcaster, Janina Ramirez. Attendance of Janina’s lecture is available in person at Gresham College, London, and also online.
This is followed on Friday 22 November with the Society’s 2024 Presidential Address, given by the incoming RHS President. Lucy Noakes (University of Essex). Lucy will speak on ‘War and Peace: Mass Observation, Memory and the Ends of the Second World War in Britain’.
Booking for both events is available by following the links below:
- ‘Histories of the British Political Left: A Panel Discussion’ (2pm Wednesday 24 October 2024)
- ‘Why Writing Women Back into History Matters’, with Janina Ramirez (6pm Tuesday 5 November 2024)
- ‘War and Peace: Mass Observation, Memory and the Ends of the Second World War in Britain’ (6pm Friday 22 November 2024)