Research

Research Seminar Programme

The Departmental Research Seminars are open to both staff and postgraduates in the University. Details of the Seminars are circulated to those people on our mailing list. If you wish to be added to our mailing list please contact history-enquiries@aber.ac.uk. The evening Seminar programme is currently organised by Dr Rhun Emlyn. If you are interested in attending please contact Dr Emlyn.

Research Seminars 2012-13 (Semester 1)

Venue: C165, Hugh Owen Building. All papers will begin at 17.00.

• 3 October              Marc Wiggam (Aberystwyth): ‘Space and perception in the Blackout’
• 10 October            Peter Lambert (Aberystwyth): ‘Towards a History of History at Aberystwyth: an institutional approach’
• 31 October            Alistair Kocho-Williams (Aberystwyth): ‘The Soviet Union and Comintern activity against British India, 1920-1927: denied, fabricated and revealed."
• 14 November        R. Gerald Hughes (Aberystwyth): ‘”The Eagle and the Small Birds”: Britain and the Legacies of Appeasement’
• 21 November        Tom O’Malley (Aberystwyth), ‘Raymond Williams and Communications Policy’
• 28 November        David M. Craig (Durham): ‘“Liberality” and “Liberalism” in Britain, c. 1770-c.1840’
• 5 December          Amanda Rees (York): 'Working with Beasts: animals, agency and historiography'
• 12 December        John McEwan (Aberystwyth): ‘Artisan and mercantile signs: seals and identity in thirteenth century London’