The Inner Life of Politics: Grassroots Activism in West Germany, 1962-1983
13 May, Bloomsbury
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Belinda J Davis explores new understandings of where & how change takes place with significant implications for our present
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The Inner Life of Politics: Grassroots Activism in West Germany, 1962-1983
Belinda J Davis (Rutgers)
13 May, Bloomsbury
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What is the nature and timeline of political change and how should its success be assessed? And why do stories matter in grassroots politics?
Join us for our next IHR #histsex seminar 14 April, 5:30pm UK time.
Wannes Dupont : "Unwilling To Know: Male Homosexuality at the Crossroads of Europe, 1870-1965"
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Join us for Charity After Empire: British Humanitarianism, Decolonisation and Development
24th March, QMUL, London E1
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Call for Papers
New Left Histories and Historiographies: Mapping a Renewed Research Field
Workshop to assess the current state of research on the New Left.
Cfp for an event to be held in November at QMUL.
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Calling History PhD students and postdocs: join us for ‘How to Publish Your Research: a workshop for Early Career Researchers’ with Profs Stephen Legg, Elisabeth Leake, Matthew Hilton & Erez Manela
18 March, Birkbeck, in person only
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Calling all History PhD students and postdocs: join us for ‘How to Publish Your Research: a workshop for Early Career Researchers’ with Profs Stephen Legg, Elisabeth Leake, Matthew Hilton & Erez Manela 18 March, Birkbeck, Bloomsbury Info
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This coming Thursday! Join us for ‘The Silences of Christopher Hill’ with Mike Braddick (University of Oxford)
5th March, 4.30pm, Birkbeck, London
Followed by a reception.
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Book launch 3. Matthew Hilton’s Charity After Empire, Tues 24 March 6pm, Arts 2, @qmul.bsky.social, with @rshc.bsky.social, @riakapoor.bsky.social, David Williams, Kavita Datta and Bill Schwarz: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launc...
History PhD students and postdocs: join us for ‘How to Publish Your Research: a workshop for Early Career Researchers’
with Profs Stephen Legg, Elisabeth Leake, Matthew Hilton & Erez Manela
18 March, Birkbeck, Bloomsbury
More info here www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
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Join us soon for ‘The Silences of Christopher Hill’ with Mike Braddick (University of Oxford)
5 March, 4.30, Birkbeck, London
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Deploying History for Change: A Public Lecture
Davarian Baldwin (Trinity College, Connecticut)
1st April, 5.30pm
Queen Mary University of London, E1 4NS
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A.L Morton was once an influential figure on the British Left. Why did the rise of the New Left see his ideas increasingly sidelined in popular leftist memory?
Join us, 9 April, Birkbeck
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Join us at the Raphael Samuel History Centre to hear about ‘The Silences of Christopher Hill’ with Mike Braddick (University of Oxford)
5 March, 4.30, London WC1
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Leaflet promoting Anti-Fascist Internationalism and the UN: a better world for all (1942 - 1970s)
How did an influential group of experts develop dialogue that promoted a broader project to secure peace through greater equality after WW2?
Anti-Fascist Internationalism and the United Nations: A Better World for All
19/3/26
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Why did charity become the outlet for global compassion?
Join us for the launch of 'Charity After Empire' by Matthew Hilton
24/3/26, QMUL, London E1
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Join us for the Raphael Samuel Memorial Lecture 2026 with Prof. Sandrine Kott on 19 March 2026 @rshc.bsky.social @qmulsse.bsky.social @jessicareinisch.bsky.social @drmargottudor.bsky.social
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What are the extents and limits of the anarchic turn in the New Left? Join Sophie Scott-Brown to discuss.
Thursday 5 February
Bloomsbury, London WC1
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Call for Papers: Power, People, Papers: Policing the Mobility of 'Undesirables' (1870-1923)
9/6/26 Université Paris Cité.
Conference on the emergence and operation of modern state borders.
Submissions welcome in English and French.
Proposals by 9 Feb 2026 to policingmobility@gmail.com
History Workshop Journal’s 100th Issue: a celebration
31 Jan 2026, 2.00pm, Bloomsbury, London
Speakers include former and newer editors, and friends of the journal.
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Our first speaker for the series will be Hiba Alkhalaf (Voices of Heritage/Aswat Alturath). She'll be speaking about "From Destruction to Recovery: Syrian Heritage, Fourteen Years on". Link to book below.
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The Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies seminar series will start next term at Birkbeck.
The topic will be Collaborative Archaeologies in (Post)Conflict Contexts. All very welcome!
Join us 18 Nov 2025 at 5:30pm for the History of Sexuality seminar with Isabel Davis (Natural History Museum) speaking on:
Conceiving Histories: Writing and Illustrating a Negative History
This is an ONLINE only seminar. All welcome, but please register at:
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