University of Stirling The Sunday Times - Scottish University of the Year - 2009/2010

Department of Politics

Research

History & Politics Research Seminar Programme

Spring Semester 2010

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Date & Venue Speaker Title
Wednesday 24 February 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Dr Neven Cveticanin (University of Belgrade/Stirling)

“The Dialectics of Political Mechanics; from Left/Right to

Centre/Margins opposite and the Creation of a Global Welfare State”

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Dr Jonas Hinnfors (Department of Politics, University of Gothenburg) “The Missing Factor: Social Democracy and Immigration Policy Variation”
Tuesday 23 March 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Professor Bruce Campbell (Queen’s University Belfast) “Panzootics, pandemics, and climatic anomalies in the 14th century”
Wednesday 31 March 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Dr Susanne Dodillet (University of Gothenburg) “Prostitution as a legal profession: the German legislation and its ideological background”
Wednesday 14 April 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Professor Simon Burrows (University of Leeds) “The French Book Trade in Enlightenment Europe, 1769-1787”
Wednesday 28 April 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Nenad Rava, (University of Stirling) Title tbc.
Wednesday 5 May 2010, 4pm – 5.30pm, Pathfoot Room D1 Professor Susan-Mary Grant (University of Newcastle) Medicine in American Civil War (exact title to be confirmed)

 

All members of staff and postgraduates in other departments, as well as the final year Honours History students, are most welcome to attend.