Date & Place: Monday 29th April, in the IOE Bedford Way, Room 784. Speakers: Dr Andrew WM Smith (Chichester) Paper Title: Uprooting identity: European Integration, political realignment, and…
August is that perfect time of year when, between two academic years and hopefully a cocktail somewhere warm, you catch up on things you have…
Date & Place: Monday 10th May, in the IOE Bedford Way, Room 784. Speakers: Professor Marisa Linton (Kingston) Paper Title: 230 Years Since the Revolution: Time to…
By Amy McTurk & Blanche Plaquevent. The final session of the day, Love and Sex Across the Channel, brought together experts from history and sociology…
By Jasmine Harwood & Sadie Stevens. Chaired by food historian CHRISTOPHER KISSANE, the second panel of the event celebrated the differences between French and British…
by Alexandra Stuart & Sophie Rees. The first panel of A Date with History produced an illuminating insight into the concept of haute couture as…
For the third year in a row, the Higher Education, Research and Innovation Department of the French Embassy and the French Institute have collaborated…
Chronicling the War, Re-imagining French-ness: Memoirs of the French external Resistance Friday 14 June 2019, 09:30 – 18:00 The University of Manchester, Sam Alexander…
Kaylee P. Alexander is a PhD candidate in the Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies at Duke University. Her dissertation research focuses on the visual culture of the cemetery and the market for funerary monuments in nineteenth-century Paris. Here she talks about the resources available for historians of France at the Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris.
Alex Hurlow is a third year PhD student at the University of Manchester, working on the renegotiation of Norman identities after the ‘Loss of Normandy’. Here he talks about the resources available for historians of France at the John Rylands Library.
