Bristol Brass Consort: 25th Birthday Concert Saturday 2 October 7.30pm Eiron Baily conductor Sir Arthur Bliss Antiphonal Fanfare for Three Brass Choirs Strauss Festmusik der Stadt Wien Michael Tilson Thomas Street Song Liz Lane ‘Anniversary Fanfare‘ (Premiere) Bernstein (arr. Crees) Suite from West Side Story Playing with vivid expertise and immense authority, Bristol’s premier brass [...]
Late Medieval and Early Modern Italy Thursdays, 5 pm, Various locations, see lectures for details Convenors: Trevor Dean (Roehampton), Kate Lowe(Queen Mary), Serena Ferente (KCL) 28 October Jill Moore (Birkbeck), Shoe repairs and stabbings: the daily life of a medieval Italian inquisitor Please note: this session takes place in G37 11 November Helena Sanson (Cambridge), [...]
Society, Culture & Belief, 1500-1800 Thursdays, 5:30 pm, Ecclesiastical History Room, Institute of Historical Research Convenors: Surekha Davies (Birkbeck College, London), Laura Gowing (King’s College London), Kate Hodgkin (University of East London), and Michael Hunter (Birkbeck College, London) The programme for the academic year 2010-11 is on the theme of GLOBAL CONNECTIONS Autumn 2010 7 [...]
Economic and Social History of the Premodern World, 1500 – 1800 Fridays, 5:15 pm, Pollard Room, Institute of Historical Research Convenors: Negley Harte (UCL), Julian Hoppit (UCL), Anne Murphy(University of Hertfordshire), David Ormrod (University of Kent), Patrick Wallis (LSE), and Nuala Zahedieh (University of Edinburgh) 8 October Steve Hindle (University of Warwick), Agricultural work, reward [...]
British History in the 17th Century Seminars, Autumn 2010 Thursdays, 5:15 pm, Germany Room, Institute of Historical Research Convenors: Justin Champion (RHUL), John Miller (QMUL), Dr Ariel Hessayon (Goldsmiths), Dr Jason Peacey (UCL) 14 October Andrew Starkie (Independent scholar), High Church Anti-Popery 28 October Justin Champion (Royal Holloway), Hobbes and the Bible 11 November Leif [...]