The Historical Association run series of lectures throughout
the country. The Essex Programme has
just been issued. Members of the Essex
Society for Archaeology and History may be interested in going to one or more
in the series.
Historical
Association, Essex Branch
Peogramme 2017/18
Talks on Saturdays,
2.30pm.
Trinity Methodist
Church, Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, CM1 2XB.
Visitors and
prospective members warmly welcomed. £3
2017
30 September 2017. Eight Months that shook the world: Russia’s
revolutions, 1917. Dr. Jonathan
Davis, Principal Lecturer in History, Anglia Ruskin University. (There will be a short AGM before the talk)
28 October 2017. Prostitution in 19th-century
Colchester. Dr. Jane Pearson, Part-time
Tutor, University of Essex
2 December 2017. 1918 Revisited: How the First World War
ended. Professor David Stevenson, Professor of
International History, London School of Economics (Light
seasonal refreshments after the talk)
2018
13 January 2018. Oliver Cromwell: Hero or Villain? Dr. David L. Smith, Fellow, College
Lecturer and Director of Studies in History, Clare College, University of Cambridge
10 February 2018. Carve her Name with Pride: Female Secret
Agents in the Second World War. Dr. Juliette
Pattinson, Reader in Modern History and Head of School of History, University
of Kent
10 March 2018. ‘How did Martin Luther King Jr change
America?’ Professor Tony Badger, Professor
in American History at Northumbria University, Emeritus Paul Mellon Professor
at Cambridge and Emeritus Master, Clare College, President of the Historical
Association
14 April 2018. So, where did everybody live before there
were Roman villas? Howard Brooks,
Senior Fieldwork Archaeologist, Colchester Archaeological Trust and Visiting
Fellow, History Department, University of Essex
12 May 2018. Women in Medieval London. Professor Caroline Barron, Professor
Emerita, History Department, Royal Holloway College, University of London
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