History Faculty
By Oxford University
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Description
Podcasts from the History Faculty. Today the University is one of the world's most encompassing centres for the study of history. The faculty has about a hundred permanent teaching staff, nearly twelve hundred undergraduates, and almost five hundred graduate students attracted from many countries. Historians also abound in other departments. At their service is the Bodleian library and its ancillaries, which count among the greatest of research collections.
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1 | VideoThe Polish Italian Royal Wedding of 1518: Dynasty, Memory & Language | Natalia Nowakowska (Tutor and Fellow in History, Somerville College and Principal Investigator 'The Jagiellonians Project') gives a talk for the History Faculty. | 16 5 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
2 | VideoThe Materiality of the Divine: Aniconism, Iconoclasm, Iconography | Professor Salvatore Settis, an archaeologist and art historian, presents a special lecture on the The Materiality of the Divine. | 23 11 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
3 | Video1968 Then and Now | Professor Robert Gildea, Lecturer in History in Oxford, gives the Eighth Oxford Historians' Alumni Lecture on his research on political activists in Europe in the 1960s and their experiences during this time. | 17 6 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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1968 Then and Now (Slides) | Professor Robert Gildea, Lecturer in History in Oxford, gives the Eighth Oxford Historians' Alumni Lecture on his research on political activists in Europe in the 1960s and their experiences during this time. | 17 6 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
5 | VideoThe Weird World of Seventies Britain | Dominic Sandbrook is a prolific writer of books on the recent history of Britain and America, as well as a regular columnist in BBC History magazine, the Evening Standard, the Telegraph and the Sunday Times. | 13 7 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
6 | VideoVotes for Women, Chastity for Men | Robert Saunders gives a lecture on the Suffragette movement and the campaign for universal suffrage in Britain. | 13 7 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
7 | VideoThe Pivot of Empire: The War of the Spanish Succession, Party Politics, and the Shaping of the British Empire | Having rewritten the historiography of the Glorious Revolution in his most recent work, 1688: the first modern revolution, Professor Pincus (Yale) is now considering the later seventeenth and early eighteenth century. | 13 7 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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