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Institute of Intellectual History --- Tom Pye (UCL)
The tailzie and the politics of the feudal law in eighteenth-century Britain
All welcome
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Iran: Wonders of Nature
The exhibition, 'Iran: Wonders of Nature' brings together stunning examples of the country's rich visual tradition, many of them on display in...
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Ali Ansari's Iran (Polity Histories) --- Book Signing
Ali Ansari is a Professor in the School of History at the University of St Andrews. In Iran (Polity Histories) Ali takes readers on a journey through...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Tim Stuart Buttle (York)
"Behind the curtain: Hobbes and the politics of recognition
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The Persian Parthenon
Professor Tom Harrison of the British Museum looks again at the old thesis that the iconography of the Parthenon took inspiration from the art of Persepolis. He...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Vassilios Paipais (St Andrews)
Between Pacifism and Just War: Oikonomia and Eastern Orthodox Political Theology
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar -- Norman Vance (Sussex)
Individualism and its Discontents: Hobbies to Hayek and Beyond
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Alan Kahan (University of Versailles/St Quentin)
Three Pillars and Four Fears: A History of Liberalisms
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Valerie Wallace (St Andrews)
Valerie Wallace (St Andrews) The case of William Macao: alienness, subjecthood and legal pluralism during Britain's reign of alarm
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series
Dafydd Daniel (St Andrews)
From the Enlightenment to the Scottish Land Commission: The Ethics (and Metaphysics) of Owning Land
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Institute of Scottish Historical Research --- Postgraduate Research Seminar
Frances Bickerstaff -- Timber, sheep and salmon: the monastic economy of south-west Scotland c. 1160-1230; Michael Fraser -- Scots and Huguenots in...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Synne Myrebøe (Vienna)
The distinctiveness of Scandinavian intellectual history
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Cancelled
Medieval History Seminar --- Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield)
Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield) Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Christopher de Bellaigue
Suleyman the Magnificent and the 16th century race for empire
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Middle East & Iranian History Seminar -- Professor Brian Catlos (Colorado)
Modelling Plurality - Muslims, Christians and Jews in the Pre-Modern Mediterranean
Annual Lecture of the Centre for Anatolian and East Mediterranean Studies Professor Brian Catlos (Colorado) -- Modelling Plurality -- Muslims,...
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The Donald Winch Lectures in Intellectual History
Professor Bela Kapossy (Lausanne)
The Winch lecture series this year will be given by Professor Bela Kapossy and will be held over three nights, 10th, 11th and 12th October. The title of the...
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar -- Adrian Blau(King's College, London)
"The Origins of Quentin Skinner's "Meaning and Understanding in the History of Ideas"
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Biblical Studies research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 12
Prof. Caroline Humfress (St Andrews), "Comparative History of Ancient Law"
This seminar features St Andrews own Prof. Caroline Humfress (History), who will be presenting a paper entitled, "Comparative History of Ancient...
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Cancelled
Medieval History Seminar -- Professor Carlos Noreña (Berkeley) -- POSTPONED to 2024
The Urban Systems of the Iberian Peninsula, 150-650 CE
THIS SEMINAR HAS NOW BEEN POSTPONED Professor Carlos Noreña (Berkeley) The Urban Systems of the Iberian Peninsula, 150-650 CE
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Cancelled
Medieval History Seminar -- Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield)
Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
Dr Mirela Ivanova (University of Sheffield) Inventing Slavonic: Cultures of Writing between Rome and Constantinople
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The Donald Winch Lectures in Intellectual History -- Symposium
Professor Bela Kapossy (Lausanne)
A symposium on The Republican Restoration at which Professor Bela Kapossy will take questions and receive comments from Professor Michael Sonenscher...
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Cancelled
Early Modern and Reformation Seminar --- Dr Benjamin Jackson (University of Manchester)
Clerical Domesticities in Eighteenth-Century England
Dr Benjamin Jackson (John Rylands Research Institute, University of Manchester) Clerical Domesticities in Eighteenth-Century England
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar -- John Marshall (John Hopkins)
Art, Artists, Aesthetics, Antiracism, Antislavery and AfroBritish Arguments 1787-1792: Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery
Art, Artists, Aesthetics, Antiracism, Antislavery and AfroBritish Arguments 1787-1792: Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of...
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JOINT Institute of Scottish Historical Research and Medieval History Seminar
Chronicling the Mistress in late Medieval Scotland and England
Dr Kate Ash-Irisarri (University of Edinburgh) Chronicling the Mistress in late Medieval Scotland and England
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Institute of Intellectual History seminar series -- Ariane Fichtl (Helsinki and St Andrews)
Overcoming the biopolitical dynamic of enslavement to achieve Immediate Emancipation
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Cancelled
Early Modern and Reformation Seminar --- Dr Laura Kounine (University of Sussex)
"Not a drop of tears, or any sweat from fear came from her": Interrogating mind, body, and emotions in early modern German witch-trials
Dr Laura Kounine (University of Sussex) "Not a drop of tears, or any sweat from fear came from her": Interrogating mind, body, and emotions in early...
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Law's Two Bodies Interview with Sir John Saunders
We are delighted to invite to the upcoming 'Law's Two Bodies' event featuring Sir John Saunders, which will take place on Friday, 19 April, at...
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Unearthing the Past: Insights from the 2023 Vindolanda Excavation Season
Penny Trichler of the Vindolanda Trust takes a look back at the 2023 season of digging at Roman Vindolanda Fort on Hadrian's Wall. She explores the...
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Annual Lecture in Black History
Understanding the past: Diversity in England, Scotland and the 'British Isles'
Investigations into diversity in the 'British Isles' are sometimes dismissed as 'political correctness' gone mad, or...
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The Importance of Judicial Craft in Constitutional Adjudication
We are delighted to invite you to the ILCR Lecture by Kate O'Regan (Oxford), which will take place on Thursday, 25 April, from 5.15pm in the Old Seminar...
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History in Flames: The Destruction and Survival of Medieval Manuscripts
Our knowledge of the period of European history conventionally called the Middle Ages rests, in a large part, on the writings that survive from that time, all...
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Annual Lecture in the History of Women, Gender and Sexuality
Inexplicable men of genius and what to do about them: a study in predicaments and alarms in the historiography of early Christian women
Blossom Stefaniw is Professor of Intellectual History at MF University College in Oslo where she teaches in the Religious Studies department. Her research...
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Loaves and fishes in St Andrews: excavations at 100 North Street
Julie Franklin Finds, Archiving and Post-Excavation Project Manager at Headland Archaeology Scotland presents new findings from recent excavations at 100 North...
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The Excavation of a Neolithic salt "factory" at Street House, Loftus, North Yorkshire
Independant archaeologist, Steven Sherlock, presents new evidence for Early Neolithic (3800--3700 BC) salt-working at Street House, Loftus, in north-east...
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Screening Politics---Film Festivals, Archives and Cinematic Exhibition in the Cold War
Workshop organised by the German Screen Studies Network (GSSN)
This GSSN workshop focuses on the "politics" of film exhibition in the Cold War, i.e., the influence of institutional actors from politics, culture...
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Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts research seminar -- Martinmas 2023, week 8
Dr Sarah Leith (St Andrews), 'Rocks and Realities: Mountain Literature in Modern Scotland'
Seminar led by St Andrews' own Dr Sarah Leith. ITIA research seminars meet each Friday during the academic year in St Mary's College Hall as a space...
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Lightning talks: Global, Spatial and Transnational History at St Andrews
This fun and fast-paced event will profile some of the current research in global, spatial and transnational history taking place across St Andrews. Speakers,...
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Colonial Cinema in the Open Air: Dr Nadine Chan
Film Studies Speaker Series
Dr Nadine Chan (University of Toronto) will present her research in a talk entitled: 'Colonial Cinema in the Open Air: Ambient Governmentality and...
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Green treasures from the magic mountains . . . and other stories from the Scottish Neolithic
Archaeology Society 2023 Mitford Lecture
Dr Alison Sheridan, Emerita Principal Curator of Early Prehistory at National Museums Scotland is our 2023 Mitord lecturer. She will tell us the fascinating...
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James Wilson Lecture in Law and Government by Bridget McCormack
We are delighted to invite you to the Institute of Legal and Constitutional Research (ILCR) Annual James Wilson Lecture in Law and Government featuring Bridget...
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Early Neolithic timber halls in Scotland: Dr Brian Hope-Taylor, Yeavering, Doon Hill, Balbridie and 50 years of confusion or worse
Professor Ian Ralston, Abercromby Professor of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
In July 1959, while Brian Hope-Taylor, Ministry of Works digger and soon-to-be Assistant Lecturer in Archaeology at Cambridge, was still excavating the great...