THIS TALK HAS BEEN POSTPONED

Dear All

The Centre for the History of the Book (CHB) at the University of Edinburgh is proud to announce its 2020 Public Lecture.

Event date: 

Thursday 27 February

postponed to Wednesday 4^th March, venue and time to be confirmed.

27 Feb 2020

5.15pm, Hunter Building, Hunter Lecture Theatre (017), 74 Lauriston Place.

Dr Umberto Bongianino (University of Oxford): The Mediterranean horizons of Norman Sicilian art: new evidence from Arabic epigraphy.

[History of Art Research Seminar]

Wed 6^th May – 16.30 – 18.00 – Moot Court Room, Edinburgh Law School, Old College

History and the law: a love story - Carolyn Steedman, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Warwick

https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/events/history-and-law-love-story-carolyn-steedman

[Centre for Legal History]

Tue 17^th Mar – 18.00 – 19.30 (rescheduled from 3^rd March) - Teaching Room 03, Edinburgh Law School, Old College

Henry Goudy Seminar: The Transformation of Stipulatio
Reading: Digest 45.1.

https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/events/henry-goudy-seminar-transformation-stipulatio-0

[Centre for Legal History]

Mon 16^th Mar – 12.30 – 14.00 – Teaching Room 02, Edinburgh Law School, Old College

Civil Litigants in Nineteenth-Century Sheriff Courts - Fergus Smith

https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/events/civil-litigants-nineteenth-century-sheriff-courts-fergus-smith

[Centre for Legal History]

IASH Speculative Lunch: Game Worlds

Academic Lead; Tom Boylston, Social Anthropology (SSPS)

CANCELLED

Event name: Brave Smart World? China’s New Silk Road and Global Digital Dreams

Date:   27 April 6:00-8:00pm

Location:  Main Auditorium, Business School, University of Edinburgh (29 Buccleuch Pl, Edinburgh EH8 9JS)

CANCELLED/POSTPONED

Visual History Archive Workshop

USC Shoah Foundation / ProQuest

Location:              University of Edinburgh, Lister Learning and Teaching Centre 1.6, 5 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9SU

Time:                    10-12 noon

Title:                    The role of the Visual History Archive for multidisciplinary teaching and research

Overview:

Dr Francesco Gusella (University of Münster / IASH Fellow): A Gramscian Perspective on Colonial Baroque: Retable and Pulpit Art from Portuguese India (17th -18th centuries)

Professor Dr Mirjam de Bruijn: Memory, the Digital and Conflict in the Sahel (Africa)