The Stenton Lecture
News and thoughts on the topic of this year’s lecture
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The Labour party, Europe and the (recent) history of Scottish independence
by Matt Broad With less than a year now to go before Scots head to the polls to take part in the independence referendum, one can’t help but be reminded of earlier debates surrounding the matter of the country’s place… Continue reading
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The Stenton Lecture 2013
The Department is pleased to announce that the annual Stenton Lecture will take place on 21 November 2013. This year’s lecture is entitled ‘From Jacobitism to the SNP: the Crown, the Union and the Scottish Question’, will be given by Professor… Continue reading
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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
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The Stenton Lecture 2011 ‘On the Limits of Democratic Art’
John Howard, Professor of American Studies, King’s College London, 17 November 2011 The annual Stenton lecture explored what is meant by democratic art and examined how art has been used as a weapon by elites to maintain the prevailing social… Continue reading
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The Stenton Lecture – “Collecting the Objects of History”
Thursday 12th November 2009, 1815 hrs Agriculture Building, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading The Stenton Lecture was given by Neil MacGregor, the Director of the British Museum. Neil MacGregor started his distinguished career as a lecturer in the Art History… Continue reading
READING HISTORY 