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Noor Inayat Khan: the "Spy Princess" - Interview with Shrabani Basu |
Joseph Quinn speaks to Indian journalist, bestselling author and historian, Shrabani Basu, about the life and career of legendary SOE agent, Noor Inayat Khan. |
Shrabani Basu, Joseph Quinn |
08 Sep 2023 |
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Book at Lunchtime: Born to Write |
A TORCH Book at Lunchtime webinar on ‘Born to Write: Literary Families and Social Hierarchy in Early Modern France’ by Professor Neil Kenny. |
Neil Kenny, Caroline Warman, Ceri Sullivan, Wes Williams |
29 Jun 2021 |
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The 2020 Besterman Lecture: Who were the French Revolutionaries? |
TORCH Goes Digital! presents a series of weekly live events Big Tent - Live Events! Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. |
William Doyle, Karen O'Brien, Gregory S Brown, Lauren Clay |
07 Dec 2020 |
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‘God Does not Discriminate’: Inclusive Mosques Politics in France and the United Kingdom |
Benjamin Dubrulle (Maison Française d'Oxford), gives a seminar for the MEC Women's Rights Research Seminars. Chaired by Dr Soraya Tremayne (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford) on 18th November 2020. |
Benjamin Dubrulle |
24 Nov 2020 |
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How and why did a large majority of Jews survive the Holocaust in France? |
Professor Jacques Semelin (Sciences Po, Paris) presents a multifactorial analysis which can explain the survival of Jews in occupied France, without forgetting the dead. Professor Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College, Oxford) chairs. |
Jacques Semelin, Kalypso Nicolaidis, Robert Gildea, Ruth Harris |
30 Apr 2019 |
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Writing Rights in 1789 |
Keith M Baker, professor of Early Modern European History at Stanford University, explains a Digital Humanities project mapping the debates on the constituent articles of the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. |
Keith M Baker |
23 Nov 2018 |
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The Lure of Paris: The Republic of Letters and Eighteenth-Century Speed-Dating |
Final talk of the Besterman Enlightenment Workshop 2017, Laurence Brockliss explains the popularity of Paris as a place to visit in the 18th century and explores the opportunities for and obstacles to making contacts in the European Republic of Letters. |
Laurence Brockliss |
22 Mar 2017 |
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Eloquence vault mieulx que force |
Vernacular Translations of Plutarch and Political Argument in Renaissance France |
Rebecca Kingston |
30 Jun 2016 |
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The cultural tranmission of the fertility transition: Evidence from internal migrations in 19th century France |
Hillel Rapoport (Paris School of Economics) looks at theories of migrants' social remittances in a historical context relating to fertility in 19th century France |
Hillel Rapoport |
25 May 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Legislating for transnational ageing: a challenge for the Dutch and French welfare states |
What motivates policymakers to initially develop these very specifically-targeted policy proposals which contradict the territorial logic of the welfare state? |
Alistair Hunter |
26 Oct 2015 |
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Creative Commons |
Breastpump technology and 'natural' motherly milk in Enlightenment France |
In this Fertility and Reproduction Seminar Margaret Carlyle (Cambridge) discusses developments in breastpump technology in 18th-century France (27 October 2014) |
Margaret Carlyle |
13 Apr 2015 |
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Creative Commons |
Hilary Seminar Series 2014: Fortress Europe or Europe of Rights? |
'Fortress Europe or Europe of Rights? The Europeanization of family migration policies in France, Germany, and the Netherlands' presented by Saskia Bonjour (Leiden University). |
Saskia Bonjour |
25 Feb 2014 |
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Creative Commons |
THEMIS: American migrants in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom: diversity of migration motivations and patterns |
Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels presents her paper 'American migrants in France, Germany, and the UK' in Parallel session II(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013 |
Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels |
20 Jan 2014 |
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The Origins of Cultural History: 1 – Two Notions of the History of Culture: The German versus the French Tradition |
Isaiah Berlin gives the first of his Gauss Seminars at Princeton University on 'The Origins of Cultural History', 19 February 1973 |
Isaiah Berlin |
31 Jul 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 8: Naturalism Strikes Back: Tradition, Consensus, Rupture |
Eighth lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 7: Repudiating Naturalism: the Avant-garde Seeking Style |
Seventh lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 6: Organicism: National Energy and Natural Flux |
Sixth lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 5: The 'Populaire': Identifying or Imagining Art from Below |
Fifth lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 3: Naturalism: Flexibility or Failure of Style? |
Third lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 2: Naturalism at the Service of the Republic |
Second lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Slade Lectures 2009: Week 1: Defining the Dominant Naturalism |
First lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures. |
Richard Thomson |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
Reporting the UK to a French audience |
Sonia Delesalle-Stolper, London correspondent for Libération, gives a talk for the Reuters School of Journalism on reporting the UK in the French media. |
Sonia Delesalle-Stolper |
04 Feb 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
One War at a Time: Britain, the War of 1812 and the Defeat of Napoleon |
Professor Andrew Lambert, Laughton Professor of Naval History, King's College London, gives a talk for the ELAC/CCW seminar series. |
Andrew Lambert |
07 Jun 2012 |
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Napoleon |
Sir Brian Unwin (New College) is Honorary President of the European Investment Bank with a longstanding interest in the Napoleonic period. He has pursued his research into the subject over several decades. |
Brian Unwin |
23 Jan 2012 |
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Europe in the World |
From the Oxford European Reunion in Paris, 6-8 May 2011. This session charts Europe's role in a changing, globalised world. |
Chris Patten, Anne Deighton, Barbara Harris-White, Alan Wolfe |
23 Jan 2012 |
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Dept Seminar: Beyond 'terroir' |
In this Anthropology Dept Seminar Marion Demossier of the University of Bath discusses 'territorial construction, hegemonic discourses and French wine culture'. 11 November 2011. |
Marion Demossier |
29 Nov 2011 |
