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Dr Susan Townsend featured on the University Exchange magazine

Dr Susan Townsend featured on the University Exchange magazine

Description
The Long and winding road...
Date:
04/01/2012

Towards Pervasive Media Outputs: Hidden Histories

Description
Hidden Histories is one of four feasibility studies awarded by the Towards Pervasive Media project, involving Dr Michael Craven, MATCHDr Liz FitzGerald, LSRIDr Claire Taylor, School of History
Date:
03/01/2012

A New Book by Dr Claire Taylor

Description
The School of History would like to announce that Dr Claire Taylor has recently publised a new book, Heresy, Crusade and Inquisition in Medieval Quercy by York Medieval Press.
Date:
15/12/2011

Grand Tours of Scotland, BBC1 Scotland (Timeline Films)

Description
Dr Rob Lambert of the Department of History featured in the second series of the popular Grand Tours of Scotland, presented by historian and broadcaster Paul Murton.
Date:
02/12/2011

New Networks for Nature (N3)

Description
Dr Rob Lambert of the Department of History and University Honorary Professor Stephen Moss are part of the Working Group that is co-ordinating a new think-tank, New Networks for Nature (N3).
Date:
02/12/2011

University Digital e-Advent Calendar

Description
Dr Rob Lambert of the Department of History and University Honorary Professor Stephen Moss will feature in the University Digital e-Advent calendar.
Date:
02/12/2011

PhD in History awarded to Alistair Wright

Description
The Department of History congratulates Alistair Wright who successfully passed his PhD viva voce earlier this week.
Date:
24/11/2011

Researchers hope to pick up where Victorians left off

Description
After more than a century a venerable history of Notts is finally being modernised and completed with the help of a group of passionate volunteer writers and researchers, guided by Philip Riden.
Date:
02/11/2011

History graduate wins 'Best Undergraduate Achievement in Maritime History'

Description
Former student, Sam Le Pard, (who graduated in summer 2011), has been awarded a major prize from the British Commission for Maritime History for his 3rd year Undergraduate History Dissertation.
Date:
05/10/2011
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Forthcoming Events

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The Historical Association Programme 2011-12

Date
06/10/2011 - 01/03/2012

Saturday Local History Seminar 11th February 2012

Date
11/02/2012
Description
Going Local with the National Trust (Speaker: Ben Cowell)

ISOS Seminar Series: From Peace to Freedom

Date
14/02/2012
Location:
Hemsley B2
Description
Dr Brycchan Carey (Kingston University, London) will speak on 'From Peace to Freedom: Colonial Quakers and the Origins of the Anti-Slavery International, 1657-1758'

ISOS Seminar Series: Slave 'marriages' at Gortyn

Date
28/02/2012
Location:
Humanities A1
Description
Dr David Lewis (Durham) will speak on 'Slave "marriages" at Gortyn: A Matter of Rights?'

ISOS Seminar Series: Hidden in Plain Sight

Date
08/03/2012
Location:
Trent LG11
Description
Dr Jackie Sheehan (University of Nottingham) will speak on 'Hidden in Plain Sight: The Recruitment, Transportation and Employment of Chinese Victims of Transnational Trafficking to the UK'

Saturday Local History Seminar 10th March 2012

Date
10/03/2012
Description
The South Oxfordshire Project: Perceptions of Landscape,Settlement and Society, c.500-1650 (Speaker: Stephen Mileson)

PG Colloquium: Cultural Construction in the USSR and States of the Former Soviet Bloc

Date
17 - 18/03/2012
Description
Call for Papers - Proposals, including a title, abstract (approx. 300 words) and one-page C.V., should be submitted to Susanne Sklepek (ahxss2@nottingham.ac.uk) by 23th October 2011.
How Seventeenth Century Women acquired Scientific Knowledge: the Case of Margaret Cavendish

How Seventeenth Century Women acquired Scientific Knowledge: the Case of Margaret Cavendish

Date
27/03/2012
Location:
Senate Chamber
Description
A lecture that explores Margaret Cavendish's early publications (1653-56) and her natural philosophical ideas, from Dr Liam Semler, Highfields Visiting Fellow and Associate Professor, University of Sydney

American and Canadian Studies Research Seminar

Date
02/05/2012
Location:
Portland E126
Description
'Sparta and the Cold War' by Steven Hodkinson
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