Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Zimbabwe since Independence

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Prof. David Maxwell (Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Faculty of History and Emmanuel College).

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 28 May 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Sappho, Lincoln, & the American Senate: Picturing Female Desire in the 19th Century

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast. This is the last talk of the term.

Prof. Simon Goldhill Kings College and Director of CRASSH.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Ecocriticism of the Global South

this talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr.Swarnlatha Rangarajan CRASSH and IIT Madras.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 15 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Energy and the industrial revolution: opening Pandora's box

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Prof. Sir Tony Wrigley, Cambridge.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 22 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Ideological Ends of British Imperialism: Decolonisation and the ‘Federal Moment’

This talk is open to the public as part of the Cambridge Festival of Ideas. It may be podcast.

Dr Michael Collins, Lecturer in History, UCL.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 29 October 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Feudalism in the Medieval West: ‘The Tyranny of a Construct’

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr Magnus Ryan (Peterhouse College and History Faculty).

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 05 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Calories and Corsets: 2000 years of diets and dieting

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast.

Louise Foxcroft.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 12 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Visions of Power

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast.

Prof. Chris Clark, Faculty of History and St. Catherine's College.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 19 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Clare Pettit, Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture, Kings College, London.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 26 November 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Planning for Survival in the Cold War

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr.Don Wilson, Emeritus Fellow, Wolfson College.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 03 December 2013, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr. David Francis Taylor, Toronto University & Visiting Fellow CRASSH.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 21 January 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Title to be confirmed

Professor Sir David Cannadine.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

The first bohemians: the artists of eighteenth-century Covent Garden

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Prof Vic Gatrell Fellow of Gonville and Caius College Cambridge and Emeritus Professor of Modern British History, University of Essex .

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 18 February 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Neoliberalism, Socialism, and the Politics of Knowledge

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr Suvi Salmenniemi, University of Turku and CRASSH.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 25 February 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

The Oldest Illustrated Book in Cambridge - a Reconsideration of the St Augustine Gospels

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Prof Nigel Morgan, Corpus Christi College,Cambridge.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 04 March 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Fidgets, scoundrels and mummy's boys: performing masculinity in the Victorian House of Commons

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr Ben Griffin, Girton College, Cambridge.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 11 March 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Intimacy and Knowledge

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Prof. Bill Lubenow Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 13 May 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast.

Dr.David Runciman,Professor of Politics, POLIS & Trinity Hall.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 20 May 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Theodore Roosevelt and the Great War: British Connections

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Prof. J.Lee Thompson, Visiting Fellow, Wolfson College.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 27 May 2014, 17:45-19:15

Wolfson College Humanities Society talks

Title to be confirmed

This talk is open to the public and may be podcast

Dr Mary Laven, Jesus College, Cambridge.

Gatsby Room, Wolfson College.

Tuesday 03 June 2014, 17:45-19:15