History Podcasts
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CHASE Launch Conference - Introduction
Speaker(s): Alastair Hamilton
Friday 16 March 2012
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Reading and Translating the Qur'an with the Dominican Arabists, c. 1240 -- 1320
Speaker(s): Thomas E. Burman (Tennessee)
Friday 16 March 2012
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Reflections of a Qur'an Translator
Speaker(s): Tarif Khalidi (Beirut)
Friday 16 March 2012
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The English Version (1649) of André du Ryer's Translation of the Qur'an
Speaker(s): Noel Malcolm (Oxford)
Friday 16 March 2012
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The Influence of the Qur'an on Western Literature
Speaker(s): Robert Irwin (London)
Friday 16 March 2012
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The Long History of the First German Qur'an Translation (Nürnberg 1616)
Speaker(s): Hartmut Bobzin (Erlangen)
Friday 16 March 2012
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The Qur'an - a European Text. Taking Historical, Literary and Theological Entanglements Seriously
Speaker(s): Angelika Neuwirth (Berlin)
Friday 16 March 2012
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The Qur'an in the Enlightenment: Aspects of the Sale Translation
Speaker(s): Ziad Elmarsafy (York)
Friday 16 March 2012
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Introduction to the Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe (CHASE)
Speaker(s): Dr Jan Loop (The Warburg Institute)
Friday 10 February 2012
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Diamond Jubilee Seminar Series: The Monarchy and the Commonwealth Preview
Speaker(s): Professor Philip Murphy
Thursday 12 January 2012
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Diamond Jubilee Seminar Series: The Monarchy and the Commonwealth - Opening Event
Speaker(s): Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy, Professor Philip Murphy, Professor Geoffrey Crossick and Professor Roger Kain
Wednesday 11 January 2012
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The Tuskegee Airmen of World War II: A Personal Memoir by Two of the First African-American military pilots
Speaker(s): Le Roy Gillead, Alexander Jefferson, Ronald Spriggs, Rodney Gillead
Tuesday 10 January 2012
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Dean's Seminar - Walls of Algiers: Culture, Conflict and Politics in the 21st Century French and Algerian Imagination
Speaker(s): Professor Andrew Hussey, Dean of University of London Institute in Paris
Tuesday 13 December 2011
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Dean's Seminar - Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion
Speaker(s): Dr Alessandro Scafi
Wednesday 07 December 2011
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Dean's Seminar - Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion
Speaker(s): Dr Alessandro Scafi
Wednesday 07 December 2011
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An Unfinished Revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln
Speaker(s): Robin Blackburn (Essex), Adam Smith (UCL)
Thursday 24 November 2011
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The Right Kind of History Conference - Part 1 - Introduction
Speaker(s): Professor Sir David Cannadine (Introduced by professor Miles Taylor)
Thursday 24 November 2011
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The Right Kind of History Conference - Part 2 - Q&A Rt Hon Michael Grove
Speaker(s): Rt Hon Michael Grove Secretary of Education
Thursday 24 November 2011
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The Right Kind of History Conference - Part 2 - Rt Hon Michael Grove
Speaker(s): Rt Hon Michael Grove Secretary of Education
Thursday 24 November 2011
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The Right Kind of History Conference - Part 3 - Panel of Politicians
Speaker(s): Lord Baker, Baroness Williams and Gorden Marsden MP Chaired by Sir David Cannadine
Thursday 24 November 2011
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Theodore Roosevelt: The First Modern President
Speaker(s): Douglas Eden
Thursday 24 November 2011
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Novel approaches: from academic history to historical fiction - Does the success of historical fiction benefit or threaten academic history?
Speaker(s): Jackie Eales, Cora Kaplan, Paul Lay, Stella Tillyard
Friday 18 November 2011
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Novel approaches: from academic history to historical fiction - Introduction
Speaker(s): Alison Weir
Friday 18 November 2011
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Novel approaches: from academic history to historical fiction - The differences and similarities between historical fiction and academic history
Speaker(s): Maria Margaronis, Ian Mortimer, Beverley Southgate, Rebecca Stott
Friday 18 November 2011
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Novel approaches: from academic history to historical fiction - The popularity of historical fiction
Speaker(s): Elizabeth Chadwick, Justin Champion, Tracey Loughran, Peter Straus
Friday 18 November 2011
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Novel approaches: from academic history to historical fiction - Hilary Mantel and David Loades in discussion
Speaker(s): Hilary Mantel, David Loades
Thursday 17 November 2011
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'From Which to Taste a Vicarious Holiday'; railway marketing, digital history and collaboration
Speaker(s): Matt Thompson (York)
Tuesday 01 November 2011
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The Liberal Traditions in the Americas
Speaker(s): Gregory J. Grandin, New York University
Monday 31 October 2011
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Legacies of the New Deal
Speaker(s): Alan Brinkley
Thursday 06 October 2011
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Independence and After: Dr Eric Williams & The Making of Trinidad & Tobago - Panel 1: Dissecting the Man and the Myth
Speaker(s): Paul Sutton, Hull University; Selwyn Ryan, University of the West Indies; Colin Palmer, Schomburg Center
Tuesday 27 September 2011
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Independence and After: Dr Eric Williams & the Making of Trinidad & Tobago - Panel 2: Politics & Ethnicity
Speaker(s): Prof. Colin Clarke, Oxford University, Brinsley Samaroo, University of the West Indies; Humberto Garcia Muniz, University of Puerto Rico
Tuesday 27 September 2011
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Independence and After: Dr Eric Williams & the Making of Trinidad & Tobago - Panel 3: Politics & National Culture
Speaker(s): Teruyuki Tsuji, Kwansei Gakuin University; Jacqueline Nunes, London School of Economics
Tuesday 27 September 2011
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Independence and After: Dr Eric Williams & the Making of Trinidad & Tobago - Panel 4: Personal Reflections on Political Times
Speaker(s): Raoul Pantin, journalist and writer, Trinidad and Tobago
Tuesday 27 September 2011
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Independence and After: Dr Eric Williams & the Making of Trinidad & Tobago - Panel 5: Legacies of the Williams Era
Speaker(s): Matthew Bishop, University of the West Indies
Tuesday 27 September 2011
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Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations, and the End of Empire - "Session II: Reviewing the Past"
Speaker(s): Dr Benjamin Zachariah, University of Sheffield, Ludo De Witte, Brussels, Lord Hurd of Westwell, CH, CBE, PC, diplomat, historian and former British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Friday 02 September 2011
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Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations, and the End of Empire - "Session III: Oral and Documentary Historical Sources"
Speaker(s): Declan Power
Friday 02 September 2011
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Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations, and the End of Empire - "Session IV: The United Nations and the Legacy of Dag Hammarskjöld"
Speaker(s): James-Emmanuel Wanki, Professor Manuel Fröhlich, Dr Henning Melber,
Friday 02 September 2011
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Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations, and the End of Empire-"Session I: Global Power Shifts"
Speaker(s): Professor Wm. Roger Louis, CBE,University of Texas, Dr Asahiko Hanzawa,Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo, Professor David Anderson, Oxford
Friday 02 September 2011
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Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations, and the End of Empire-"Welcome and Introduction"
Speaker(s): Professor Philip Murphy, Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, Dr Henning Melber, Director of the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, David Wardrop, Chairman, United Nations Association, Westminster Branch
Friday 02 September 2011
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Dean's Seminar: Lessons from History: researching history teaching in English state schools 1900-2010
Speaker(s): Dr Nicola Sheldon/Dr Jenny Keating, both of Institute of Historical Research
Wednesday 18 May 2011
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Our Words and Theirs. A Reflection on the Historian’s Craft Today
Speaker(s): Professor Carlo Ginzburg(UCLA)
Monday 09 May 2011
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The Historian and the contemporary Irish crisis
Speaker(s): Diarmaid Ferriter (University College Dublin)
Friday 06 May 2011
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The Idea of the University: Newman and Now
Speaker(s): Stefan Collini (Cambridge)
Tuesday 03 May 2011
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Does Climate Change put a Spanner in the Works of History?
Speaker(s): Professor Penelope Corfield, Royal Holloway, University of London and Dr Mark Levene, University of Southampton
Friday 01 April 2011
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Inaugural Peter Lyon Lecture: The Commonwealth - A Global Network for the 21st Century
Speaker(s): Rt Hon Lord Howell of Guildford, Minister of State, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Wednesday 09 March 2011
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Inaugural Lecture: Britain and the Commonwealth: Confronting the Past - Imagining the Future
Speaker(s): Professor Philip Murphy, Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies
Wednesday 23 February 2011
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Dean's Seminar: Web-site of memory: the war of the Pacific (1879-1884) in the global age of YouTube
Speaker(s): Dr Paulo Drinot, Institute for the Study of the Americas
Wednesday 15 December 2010
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Renaissance Cosmology
Speaker(s): Dr Dilwyn Knox, University College London; Chaired by Professor Katharine Ellis, Institute of Musical Research
Wednesday 18 February 2009