Academic year 2021-22. URL and details on registration: https://www.histgeog-uni.net/history-of-universities-seminar/
Convenors
Miles Taylor (Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany)
Ku-ming (Kevin) Chang (Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan)
Heike Jöns (Loughborough University, United Kingdom)
Tamson Pietsch (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Timing
Wednesdays, fortnightly, 2.00-3.30 pm (BST/UTC+1 or GMT/UTC+0), online via Zoom
Contact email
historyofuniversities@gmail.com
3 November 2021
2 pm (BST/UTC+1)
Research education across the globe: disciplines, institutions, and nations, 1840-1950
Kevin Chang (Academia Sinica Taiwan) | Abstract
Chaired by Miles Taylor (Humboldt University of Berlin)
Please register your free online attendance here.
1 December 2021
2 pm (GMT/UTC+0)
A Scottish classic after sixty years: George Davie’s The Democratic Intellect: Scotland and her Universities in the Nineteenth Century
Robert Anderson (University of Edinburgh) | Abstract
Chaired by Kevin Chang (Academia Sinica Taiwan)
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2 February 2022
2 pm (GMT/UTC+0)
Evaluating scientific papers, and their authors, at the Royal Society of London, c.1780-1980
Aileen Fyfe (University of St Andrews) | Abstract
Chaired by Heike Jöns (Loughborough University)
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2 March 2022
2 pm (GMT/UTC+0)
Habsburg universities 1848-1918: biography of a space
Jan Surman (Masaryk Institute and Archives of the Czech Academy of Sciences) | Abstract
Chaired by Miles Taylor (Humboldt University of Berlin)
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4 May 2022
2 pm (BST/UTC+1)
The twisted roots of social inequality and higher education in liberal democracies
Christi M. Smith (Washington University in St. Louis) | Abstract
Chaired by Heike Jöns (Loughborough University)
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1 June 2022
2 pm (BST/UTC+1)
Universities and the wars of religion in early modern Europe: a roundtable discussion
Chaired by Miles Taylor (Humboldt University of Berlin)
The University as a place of refuge: religious exiles at the University of Tübingen during the Thirty Years’ War
Richard Kirwan (University of Limerick) | Abstract
An unintended export: rethinking the founding of Harvard College
Salvatore Cipriano (Boston College) | Abstract
From St Andrews, via Coimbra, to Leiden and onto Edinburgh: Protestant teaching, scholars and networks in Scotland and the Dutch Provinces
Esther Mijers (University of Edinburgh) | Abstract
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6 July 2022
2 pm (BST/UTC+1)
University as a space to experiment with ideologies: Kenkoku University in Japanese-occupied Manchuria, 1938-45
Yuka Kishida (Bridgewater College) | Abstract
Chaired by Kevin Chang (Academia Sinica Taiwan)
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