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Noor Inayat Khan: the "Spy Princess" - Interview with Shrabani Basu

Joseph Quinn speaks to Indian journalist, bestselling author and historian, Shrabani Basu, about the life and career of legendary SOE agent, Noor Inayat Khan.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Book at Lunchtime: Born to Write

A TORCH Book at Lunchtime webinar on ‘Born to Write: Literary Families and Social Hierarchy in Early Modern France’ by Professor Neil Kenny.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

The 2020 Besterman Lecture: Who were the French Revolutionaries?

TORCH Goes Digital! presents a series of weekly live events Big Tent - Live Events! Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for the future Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities.
Middle East Centre

‘God Does not Discriminate’: Inclusive Mosques Politics in France and the United Kingdom

Benjamin Dubrulle (Maison Française d'Oxford), gives a seminar for the MEC Women's Rights Research Seminars. Chaired by Dr Soraya Tremayne (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, University of Oxford) on 18th November 2020.
European Studies Centre

How and why did a large majority of Jews survive the Holocaust in France?

Professor Jacques Semelin (Sciences Po, Paris) presents a multifactorial analysis which can explain the survival of Jews in occupied France, without forgetting the dead. Professor Kalypso Nicolaidis (St Antony's College, Oxford) chairs.
Voltaire Foundation
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Writing Rights in 1789

Keith M Baker, professor of Early Modern European History at Stanford University, explains a Digital Humanities project mapping the debates on the constituent articles of the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
Voltaire Foundation

The Lure of Paris: The Republic of Letters and Eighteenth-Century Speed-Dating

Final talk of the Besterman Enlightenment Workshop 2017, Laurence Brockliss explains the popularity of Paris as a place to visit in the 18th century and explores the opportunities for and obstacles to making contacts in the European Republic of Letters.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Eloquence vault mieulx que force

Vernacular Translations of Plutarch and Political Argument in Renaissance France
International Migration Institute

The cultural tranmission of the fertility transition: Evidence from internal migrations in 19th century France

Hillel Rapoport (Paris School of Economics) looks at theories of migrants' social remittances in a historical context relating to fertility in 19th century France
International Migration Institute

Legislating for transnational ageing: a challenge for the Dutch and French welfare states

What motivates policymakers to initially develop these very specifically-targeted policy proposals which contradict the territorial logic of the welfare state?
Anthropology

Breastpump technology and 'natural' motherly milk in Enlightenment France

In this Fertility and Reproduction Seminar Margaret Carlyle (Cambridge) discusses developments in breastpump technology in 18th-century France (27 October 2014)
International Migration Institute

Hilary Seminar Series 2014: Fortress Europe or Europe of Rights?

'Fortress Europe or Europe of Rights? The Europeanization of family migration policies in France, Germany, and the Netherlands' presented by Saskia Bonjour (Leiden University).
International Migration Institute

THEMIS: American migrants in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom: diversity of migration motivations and patterns

Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels presents her paper 'American migrants in France, Germany, and the UK' in Parallel session II(D) of the conference Examining Migration Dynamics: Networks and Beyond, 24-26 Sept 2013
Isaiah Berlin

The Origins of Cultural History: 1 – Two Notions of the History of Culture: The German versus the French Tradition

Isaiah Berlin gives the first of his Gauss Seminars at Princeton University on 'The Origins of Cultural History', 19 February 1973
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lectures 2009: Week 8: Naturalism Strikes Back: Tradition, Consensus, Rupture

Eighth lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lectures 2009: Week 7: Repudiating Naturalism: the Avant-garde Seeking Style

Seventh lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lectures 2009: Week 6: Organicism: National Energy and Natural Flux

Sixth lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lectures 2009: Week 5: The 'Populaire': Identifying or Imagining Art from Below

Fifth lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lectures 2009: Week 3: Naturalism: Flexibility or Failure of Style?

Third lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures.
History of Art: Slade Lecture Series

Slade Lectures 2009: Week 2: Naturalism at the Service of the Republic

Second lecture from the series "Style versus the State: Naturalism and Avant-gardism in Third Republic France, 1880-1900" given by Professor Richard Thomson as part of the annual Slade Art Lectures.

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