Often there is more than research inside the books we read. Bookmarks, train tickets, receipts, and menus tucked into pages offer clues about the life…
What’s in a name? Lecturer vs Teaching Fellow In the fourth and final post of our series presenting the results of our survey on precarity…
Second World War Research Group Annual Conference, 13-14 June 2019. City Campus, University of Wolverhampton Keynotes: Professor Jeremy Black (University of Exeter) & Dr Jenny Macleod…
Pedagogy of the depressed? In this third post in our series addressing the experience of precarity amongst French historians in the early stages of their…
Chronicling the War, Re-imagining French-ness: Memoirs of the French external Resistance One-day workshop, University of Manchester, Friday 14 June 2019. Keynote speaker: Prof. Guillaume Piketty…
Date & Place: Monday 4th March, in the IOE Bedford Way, Room 784. Speakers: Dr Arthur Asseraf (Cambridge) Paper Title: Electric News in Colonial Algeria To…
Date & Place: Monday 18th February, in the IOE Bedford Way, Room 784. Speakers: Dr Akhila Yechury (St Andrews) Paper Title: Rethinking Imperial Sovereingty: The French…
Sasha Rasmussen is in the second year of her doctorate at the University of Oxford, exploring the sensory worlds inhabited by women in Paris and St Petersburg, 1900-1913. Here she talks about the archives available for historians of music at the BNF, in their musée de l’Opéra and Musique-Louvois collections.
Let’s begin this post with an obvious point, but one which needs repeating: precarious employment, in any industry, has a tangible impact on our wellbeing.…
The editors of Contemporary European History have established this prize with the aim of encouraging, recognizing and promoting high-quality research among postgraduate and early career…
