Research Events
Current year (2024-25)
Term 1
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Research Seminar: Jolien Gijbels (Free University, Brussels), 'Surgical consent: negotiating gynaecological operations in the John Hopkins Hospital, ca. 1890-1910'
Faculty of Arts, FAB 3.26, 1-3pm
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Research Seminar: Bonnie Evans (Senior Research Fellow, Queen Mary), ‘The World Health Organization and International Approaches to Developmental Psychology and Children’s Rights 1948-2024’.
Faculty of Arts, FAB 3.30, 12-2pm
Wednesday, 4 December 2024
Research Seminar: Elisabeth Yang (Wellcome Trust Early Career Award Fellow, University of Leeds), 'Constructing Moral Babies: The Medical and Scientific Enterprise of Infancy in Victorian America and Britain’.
Faculty of Arts, FAB 3.32, 4:30-6:30pm
Term 2
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Provisional, TBC
Faculty of Arts, FAB 5.01, 11-1pm
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
Work in Progress: Andrew Burchell (Uppsala University), "Enacting (chronic) diseases: rheumatic and diabetic organisations in mid-century Britain"
Ramphal, R1.15, 11am - 1pm
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Joint Research Seminar with French Studies and History of Art: Hannah Halliwell (University of Edinburgh)
Faculty of Arts, FAB 3.30, 4pm - 6pm
Tuesday, 28 January 2025
Provisional, TBC
Ramphal, R 1.15, 11am - 1pm
Tuesday, 4 February 2025
Provisional, TBC
Millburn House A0.26, 11am - 1pm
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
Work in Progress: Sophie Mann
Millburn House, A0.26, 11am - 1pm
Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Research Seminar: Michael Sappol (Visiting Researcher, University of Uppsala), ‘Queer Anatomies: Perverse desire and aesthetics in the anatomical image 1600-1860; or The Epistemology of the Anatomical Closet’
Faculty of Arts, FAB 3.32, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Research Seminar: Laura King (University of Leeds), 'Living with the Dead: Graves, Names and Telling Family Stories in Modern Britain’
Millburn House A0.26, 11am - 1pm
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
Provisional, TBC