Histories of Power and Empire seminar series
Gaskell Building Rm 239, Brunel University London
7 Nov. 4pm: Prof. Simon Gunn, University of Leicester
'The People and the Car: Automobility and the Transformation of Everyday Life in 1960s Britain'
A limited number of travel bursaries are available for non-Brunel students from across London. Contact: tamson.pietsch@brunel.ac.uk
Other events in this series:
5 Dec. 4pm: Prof. Peter Mandler, University of Cambridge
'The Sociological Imagination in Mid-Twentieth Century America and Britain’
16 Jan. 4pm: Dr. Jim Bjork, King’s College London
'Masquerade: Serial Nationalization between Agency and Indifference’
23 Jan. 4pm: Prof. Martin Thomas, University of Exeter
'Integrating and Disintegrating Empire and Republic in Postwar France’
13 Feb. 5pm: Prof. James Belich ONZM, University of Oxford
'The Black Death and the Spread of Europe’
6 Mar. 4pm: Dr. Sarah Stockwell, King’s College London
‘Loitering in the corridors of power: the British pursuit of an imperial role at the end of empire’
17 May. Afternoon: Symposium
‘Heritage, diversity and the legacies of empire’
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