Work in Progress 2020-2021
2nd November | Louise Morgan | Clean Eating in Twenty-First Century Britain |
16th November | Samir Hamdoud | Medical Science and the Discovery of the 'Mentally Deficient' Child in Victorian and Edwardian England |
23rd November | Dave Steele | Revisiting Nineteenth-Century Reform Crowds and the 'Emotional Turn' |
30th November | Imogen Knox | Sharp Objects, Self-harm, and the Supernatural in Early Modern Britain |
7th December | Hannah Straw |
Rumours, Lies, and Syphilitic Madness: The Relationship Between Scandal and Truth in the Early Modern Period |
11th January | David Fletcher | Quakers in Costume: Representations of Quakers in English Drama, 1700-1720 |
18th January | Ed Devane | Anger with Austerity: The NHS Health Centre |
25th January | Guest speakers | Special Session: Completing the PhD with Faby Creed and Joe Chick |
1st February | Josh Patel | What is higher education for? Imagining the role of the student in society in British higher education policy and pedagogy, 1957-1972 |
8th February | Sarah Boote Powell | Conceptualising Corruption in Local Politics in The Age of Reform, 1826-41 |
22nd February | Sofia Guthrie | The early modern Latin epic as a historical source |
1st March | Niels Boender | Reabsorption, Resettlement and Exile: Ending the Kenya Emergency, 1956-9 |
8th March | Valentina Tomasetti |
My Most Precious Possession: Female Honour in Venetian Tribunals (XVI-XVII Century) |
15th March | Nicolas Gomez Baeza | Gringos Duros: Transnational British managements of labour disciplines in sheep farming industry (Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, 1837–1950 c.) |
26th April | Maria Reyes Baztan | A white colony in the West? Race, identity and anticolonialism in Basque radical nationalism (1892-1936) |
17th May | Qiuyang Chen | Staging political performance: arbitration and penalisation in southeast China in the 1980s |
24th May | PG Conference WeekLink opens in a new window |