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Research Seminar – ‘What’s American about America?’
17 March 2010, 4.30 pm, HUMSS 142, Humanities Building, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading Professor Michael Rockland, Rutgers University ‘John Kouwenhoven’s Classic, 1954 Essay, “What’s American about America?” and a 2010 Update’ Continue reading
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Research Seminar – ‘The Medieval Land Market’
10 March, 1.15 pm, HUMSS 142, Humanities Building, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading Dr Margaret Yates, University of Reading ‘The Medieval Land Market’ Continue reading
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Visit of Dr Mark Edele, University of Western Australia
In February 2010 Dr Mark Edele, UWA, made an exchange visit to the Department of History, University of Reading. He is the author of Soviet veterans of the Second World War (OUP, 2008). He is about to finish a new more general study… Continue reading
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Ice cold in Paris
Suddenly in late February it began to feel like spring. It’s hard to believe quite how cold it was at the beginning of February when I took my final year Special Subject undergraduate students to Paris and Reims for a… Continue reading
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A bas les éditeurs!
By Professor David Stack In danger of being lost amidst the many centenaries, bicentenaries and jubilees modern historians are set to mark in 2012, is a significant 21st birthday. In the fairly recent past what the Americans call the ‘age of… Continue reading
