Department of History

History event archive 2013

Memorializing the First World War

Date
Wednesday 8 May
Description
Speakers: David Nunn (Nottingham Museum and Nottingham Alumni), Graham Boxer (Imperial War Museum North and Nottingham Alumni) and Chris Wrigley (Professor Emeritus for Modern British History, University of Nottingham)

Professional Photography Conference

Date
Thursday 27 - Saturday 29 June

Rembering Wartime Thoresby

Date
Saturday 5 - Sunday 20 October
Description
Thoresby Park and Hall were requisitioned by the army during WW 2 and local historians are fascinated by the impact on this area of Sherwood Forest.The exhibition features films, contextual material and academic presentations.

Emma Wilmot and the Dukeries: A 19thC artist and her themes

Date
Saturday 5 October
Description
Free talk by Dr Richard Gaunt as part of the Remembering Wartime Thoresby Exhibition

Soldiers and Citizens, Thoresby and D-Day

Date
Saturday 5 October
Description
Free talk by Dr Nick Thomas as part of the Remembering Wartime Thoresby Exhibition

'A Perpetrator Gaze?' The Photographic Record of National Socialism and the Modern Museum

Date
Tuesday 17 December
Description
Exploring the opportunities and problems which photographic evidence from the Nazi regime presents in terms of displaying this history in contemporary exhibitions and museums.

Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminar - Masculinities

Date
Thursday 16 January
Description
The next Midlands Interdisciplinary Victorian Studies Seminar, hosted by The University of Nottingham, will explore the theme of masculinities. Keynote Speaker: Dr Holly Furneaux - 'The Gendering of Care and Medicine in the Crimean War'
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