Memory Studies

An occasional seminar series at the Institute of Historical Research.

Cultural Memory Seminars 2007-8

Saturday, 23 February, 2008 - 06:00

Cultural Memory Seminars 2007-8
 
Organised jointly by the Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies and the Raphael Samuel Centre, University of East London. Organizers: Richard Crownshaw (Goldsmith's) and Carrie Hamilton and Susannah Radstone (University of East London) from January 2006.
 

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Memory Studies

Cultural Memory Seminars, 2007-08

Saturday, 23 February, 2008 (All day)
Venue: 
Institute of Historical Research

Cultural Memory Seminars, 2007-08

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Memory Studies

Early Modern Constructions of Ethnicity and English Travellers to the Ottoman Empire

Thursday, 10 March, 2011 - 05:30
Venue: 
Institute of Historical Research

Dr Eva Johanna Holmberg (University of Helsinki/Queen Mary): Early Modern Constructions of Ethnicity and English Travellers to the Ottoman Empire
Thursday 10 March 2011, 5.30pm,venue: Ecclesiastical History Room, IHR
 

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Memory Studies

Exoticism and Global Things: European Geography ca. 1670-1730

Thursday, 24 March, 2011 - 05:30
Venue: 
Institute of Historical Research

Thursday 24 March 2011, 5.30pm.
 Exoticism and Global Things: European Geography ca. 1670-1730.
Prof. Benjamin Schmidt (University of Washington, Seattle)
Venue: Ecclesiastical History Room, IHR
 

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Memory Studies

Globalization, Conquest and the Making of European Medical Knowledge in the 18th Century

Thursday, 12 May, 2011 - 05:30
Venue: 
Institute of Historical Research

Thursday 12 May 2011, 5.30pm
Globalization, Conquest and the Making of European Medical Knowledge in the 18th Century
 
Dr Pratik Chakrabarti (University of Kent)
 
. venue: Ecclesiastical History Room, IHR

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Memory Studies

Gender and Memory

Sunday, 27 November, 2011 - 11:00

'Gender and Memory'
27th November 2010, 11am-4pm
 
Cultural Memory Seminar. Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies, Room ST274, School of Advanced Study, Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DN
Dr Anna Reading (London South Bank University), ‘Gender, the Holocaust and Narratives of Remembering’
 
Silke Arnold-de Simine (Birkbeck, University of London), 'Gender and Family Memory in W.G. Sebald’s The Emigrants and Monika Maron’s Pavel’s Letters’
 

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Memory Studies

'Education and Memory'

Saturday, 19 February, 2011 - 11:00

'Education and Memory'
Saturday 19th February 2011
Speakers:
Lucy Bond, Goldsmiths: 'Learning to Remember: the politicisation of the 9/11 curriculum in American schools'
 
Andy Pearce, Holocaust Educational Trust: 'Educating to remember, or remembering to educate: the transnationalisation of Holocaust education and the expansion of memory'
 
Robert Eaglestone, Royal Holloway: Title TBC.
 
Chair: Jessica Rapson, Goldsmiths. To be followed by panel discussion
 

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Memory Studies

Cultures of Memory in Early Modern England: round table and discussion

Friday, 17 June, 2011 - 04:30

Cultures of Memory in Early Modern England: round table and discussion
Friday 17 June 2011, 4.30pm
Speakers: Kate Chedgzoy (Newcastle), Andrew Hiscock (Bangor), Alexandra Walsham (Cambridge), Andy Wood (East Anglia). Chair: Kate Hodgkin (UEL/ RSHC).
 
This session was in the Institute of Historical Research, Germany room (2nd floor).

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Memory Studies

Memory Today

Venue: 
Institute of Historical Research

Friday 11 June 2010, Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London WC1.
Memory Today: A symposium to celebrate the publication of Memory: Histories, Theories, Debates, eds Susannah Radstone and Bill Schwarz (Fordham University

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Memory Studies

Conference on Empathy and Memory Studies (23 June 2012)

Saturday, 23 June, 2012 (All day)
time and venue to be confirmed

Conference on Empathy and Memory Studies (23 June 2012)
Conference organisers: Silke Arnold-de Simine (ECL, Birkbeck); Richard Crownshaw (English, Goldsmiths); Susannah Radstone (Arts and Digital Industries, UEL).
Please send abstracts of no more than 300 words to Silke Arnold-de Simine (s.arnold-desimine@bbk.ac.uk).
Deadline: 29 February 2012
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Memory Studies
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