Current Events
Please find listed below the forthcoming events and activities of the Early Modern and Eighteenth Century Centre in 2021-2022, for which a calendar view is also available.
TERM 1
Tues 19 Oct 2021, 4-5 pm
Welcome and Introductions (online)
Wednesday 27 October 2021, 4:30 - 6pm
History Research Seminar (online)
Darrin McMahon (Dartmouth), ‘Equality and the Horizon of Humanity’
Discussant: tba
Thursday, 21 October 2021, 4:30pm - 6 pm (UK time)
Beat Kümin (Warwick), 'Rural Subjects? Governance, Participation and Self-Representation in Imperial Villages': online talk in a lecture series on 'Urban Governance and Civic Participation in Words and Stone’, co-convened by Birkbeck, Central European University & Erfurt.
For programme details and - mandatory but free - registration, click here.
Tuesday 2 November 2021, 4pm - 5pm
Work-in-Progress
Aysu Dincer-Hadjianastasis: ‘Fragrant Diplomacy': Diplomatic Exchanges and the Circulation of Aromatics in the Late Medieval Mediterranean (pre-circulated)
Discussant: Luca Molà (online)
Tuesday 16 November 2021, 4pm - 5pm
Work-in-Progress (online)
Simon MacDonald (UCL): 'The "English Wallet" Spy Scare (1793)'
Discussant: Mark Knights
Thursday 18 November 2021, 5pm – 6:30pm
Public Impact postgraduate training session
Mark Knights (Warwick) and Kate Smith (Birmingham)
Jointly with the University of Birmingham
Wednesday 24 November 2021, 4:30-6pm
History Research Seminar (Online)
Sudhir Hazareesingh (Oxford): ‘Republican fraternity in action: Toussaint Louverture and the Saint-Domingue revolution’
Discussant: tba
Tuesday 30 November 2021, 4:00-5:00 pm
Readings on Historical Change (Online)
Jointly with GHCC
Tuesday 7 December 2021, 4 pm-5:30pm
Holiday gathering – in person on campus! Location tba.
Friday, 10 December 2021, 7-10.30 pm
St John the Baptist church, Berkswell near Coventry - Celebratory 'church ale' featuring quality beers and conviviality co-organized by Warwick's Food GRP, the My-Parish Network and the Spirit of Berkswell project as part of the Resonate Festival's 'Feast' theme for Coventry City of Culture.
ALL WELCOME - for details and tickets, click here.
Saturday, 11 December 2021, 10 am - 3.30 pm
Saturday, 7 May 2022, 10 am - 6 pm