History Faculty Podcast
1) The 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. In 1518, the Milanese Neapolitan princ...Show More
2) The 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. Is the essence of the divine representable? Apparently, sharp border li...Show More
3) 1968 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 th...Show More
4) 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 th...Show More
5) The 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...Show More
6) Votes for Women, Chastity for Men
Robert Saunders gives a lecture on the Suffragette movement and the campaign for universal suffrage in Britain. Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http:/...Show More
7) The 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 ei...Show More