READING HISTORY

ReadingHistory

  • Political History Network Seminar

    Thursday 15 November Venue TBC 3-5.30pm Naomi Lloyd-Jones, KCL ‘Wales and the First Irish Home Rule Crisis’ Dan Renshaw, Reading ‘Assimilation and Alienation’ James Freeman. Exeter ‘Conservative Freedom works’ Convenor: Jason Parry (j.parry@reading.ac.uk) Continue reading

  • European Integration History Seminar

    Wednesday 7 November HumSS 142 12.30pm: Jan de Graff, Portsmouth Creating the Socinform, 1943-1948 1.30pm: Jonathan Golub, Reading The Council of Ministers (title tbc) Convenor: Linda Risso (l.risso@reading.ac.uk) Continue reading

  • Department of History Seminars, Autumn Term 2013

    Wednesday 17 October 1-2pm HumSS 125 Linda Risso, Reading ‘Preaching to the converters? The NATO Information Service during the Cold War’ Wednesday 31 October 5-7pm HUMSS 124 Leslie Theibert, Yale University ‘The Western Design and the Cromwellian Vision of Empire’… Continue reading

  • Stenton Lecture 2013

    Stenton 2012 flyer War, women and enslavement in Medieval Britain Emeritus Professor John Gillingham, FBA Thursday 22 November 2012 7.30pm Henley Business School, University of Reading, Whiteknights campus Attendance is free but places are limited. To book a place, please… Continue reading

  • Coalitions, Pacts and the Future of British Politics

      by Jason Parry Coalitions and electoral agreements are especially pertinent in today’s political climate. Nick Clegg’s Liberal Democrats have been much criticized for forming a coalition government with the Conservative Party. The electorate’s resentment towards the Liberals can be… Continue reading