Humanities Research Centre Book Launch Schedule
13.00-16.00, FAB 3.31
This event celebrates new books published by academics from across the Departments, Schools and Centres of the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, featuring monographs and edited collections that range from first works by early career researchers to the latest publications by Warwick's world-leading scholars. Come and hear about the most recent, cutting-edge research from the authors themselves!
Take a look at the schedule:
1.00 - Daniel Katz (ed.), Be Brave to Things: The Uncollected Poetry and Plays of Jack Spicer (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2021)
1.15 - Tom Geue and Elena Giusti (eds), Unspoken Rome: Absence in Latin Literature and its Reception (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021)
1.30 - Stephen Houlgate, Hegel's Logic - Hegel on Being (2 vols)
1.45 - Pierre-Philippe Fraiture, Past Imperfect: Time and African Decolonization, 1945-1960 (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2021)
2.00 - David Lines, Spheres of Conflict and Rivalries in Renaissance Europe (Bonn: Bonn University Press, 2020)
2.15 - Refreshment Break - tea, coffee and water near staircase opposite 3.36
2.30 - David Anderson, Resistance, Protest and Rebellion in Kenya: Colonial Crimes, 1890-1963 (London: Routledge, in press)
2.45 - David Lambert and Peter Merriman (eds), Empire and Mobility in the Long Nineteenth Century (Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2020)
3.00 - Guido van Meersbergen, Ethnography and Encounter, The Dutch and English in 17thC South Asia (2022); Trading Companies and travel knowledge in the early modern world (2022)
3.15 - Tim Lockley, Military Medicine and the Making of Race: Life and Death in the West India Regiments, 1795-1874 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020)
3.30 -Refreshments, Tea, Coffee, Juice, Water and Cake - near staircase opposite 3.36
Other Recent and Forthcoming Publications
Michael Bycroft, Gems and the New Science, Matter and Value in the Scientific Revolution (Chicago, forthcoming 2022)
Emma Campbell, Reinventing Babel: Translation and Untranslatability in Medieval French Texts (c. 1120– c. 1250) (Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2022/23)
Susan Carruthers, "Dear John": Love and Loyalty in Wartime America (Cambridge: Cambridge University press, 2022)
Quassin Cassam, Extremism: A Philosophical Analysis - 1st Edition (Routledge.com)Link opens in a new window
Benjamin Ferguson, Routledge Companion to Libertarianism (Routledge, 2022)
David James, Practical Necessity, Freedom, and History: From Hobbes to Marx (OUP, 2021)
Silvija Jestrovic, Performances of Authorial Presence and Absence The Author Dies Hard (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
Mark Knights, Trust and distrust: corruption in Britain and its Empire 1600-1850 (OUP, 2021)
Stuart Middleton, The Paradox of Democracy: Progressive politics and the search for democratic values in Britain, 1918-1958 (CUP forthcoming 22/23)
Anna Ross, Rethinking Statehood in an Age of Revolution, 1830-70 (OUP, forthcoming)
Ben Smith, The Dope: The real history of the Mexican drug trade (W. W. Norton & Company, 2021)
Charles Walton, Social Rights and the Politics of Obligation in History (CUP, March 2022)