Thursday 1 February, 5-6.30pm, Arts 224 (Danford Room)
Matthew McCormack (Northampton), “Shoes from Northampton, Buckles from Birmingham, and Men from the Long Eighteenth Century“
This event is sponsored by the Centre for Midlands History and Cultures
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Wednesday 14 February, 1-3pm, Aston Webb Main Lecture Theatre (C-Block)
Nathan Perl-Rosenthal (University of Southern California), “The Age of Revolutions and the Generations and the Generations Who Made It“
This public lecture, co-sponsored by BRIHC, is part of a two-day workshop sponsored by “Reframing the Age of Revolutions,” an AHRC Network
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Wednesday 6 March, 1-3pm, Arts 335 (Rodney Hilton Library)
Imogen Knox (Warwick), “Self-destructive desires and the supernatural in early modern Britain”
Hannah Wilson (Cambridge), “”greater obligations than I had power to confer”: Eighteenth-Century Gift Exchanges in the Cadbury Research Library”
If you would like to join the speakers for lunch at 12, please email to let me know; we’d be delighted to have you!
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Monday 22 April, 1-3pm, Arts 250 (and hybrid by Zoom)
Janine Barchas (University of Texas at Austin), “”Lent to Copy”: Art Rentals in the Age of Jane Austen”
This event is sponsored by the Centre for Material Cultures and Materialities