The Research Group on Global Pasts is having their first Works-in-Progress Workshop on October 8th at 3:30PM at Peterson Hall 116. The three recipients of the stipend will present their research that intersects with the core mission of the research group. Coffee and snacks will be provided.
Briar Bennett-Flammer (History and Classical Studies)
A new edition of the Chicago Manual of Style is here! Curious about the changes? Unsure how to approach citing in Chicago style? Wondering what happened to ibid. and city names?
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
-Follow the new Chicago Manual of Style 18th edition (released September 2024)
-Understand the difference between Chicago Style notes and bibliography and author-date systems and when to use them
-Correctly cite different types of secondary sources
-Determine how to cite unique primary and archival sources
Raffaele Maddaluno (La Sapienza University of Rome)
Brian Cowan (Professor of History, McGill University)
“Religion and Renown in Post-Revolutionary England”
The Montreal British History Seminar, 2024-25
Now in its 28th year, the MBHS provides a forum for faculty and graduate students sharing a research interest in any phase of British History (very broadly defined). Papers of about 45-50 minutes or pre-circulated papers are followed by discussion.
Homecoming lecture, delivered by Prof. Suzanne Morton
Please RSVP via this link: McGill Alumni - Event Details
Tania Branigan, Foreign Leader Writer at The Guardian, will deliver the 2024 Cundill Lecture on her award winning book, Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution. Branigan was awarded the 2023 Cundill History Prize for her “haunting” excavation of the Cultural Revolution. Uncovering forty years of silence, following countless hours of interviews, Branigan’s Red Memory gives voices to those who lived through Mao’s decade of madness.
Please see individual event listings for more information.
October 29
The Cundill Lecture in History • 5:30pm
Delivered by 2023 winner, Tania Branigan, on her book Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution.
For more information and to RSVP, please click here.
October 30
The Fringe • 11am
Juliette Françoise (University of Geneva)
Jennifer Purcell (Professor of History, St. Michael’s College, Vermont)
“Tales We Tell Ourselves: The Endurance of British Monarchy into the 21st Century"
The Montreal British History Seminar, 2024-25
Now in its 28th year, the MBHS provides a forum for faculty and graduate students sharing a research interest in any phase of British History (very broadly defined). Papers of about 45-50 minutes or pre-circulated papers are followed by discussion.
Cian Dinan (PhD candidate in History, McGill University)
“‘The True Whiteman’s Coming’: Roger Casement’s Erotics of Civilization”
The Montreal British History Seminar, 2024-25
Now in its 28th year, the MBHS provides a forum for faculty and graduate students sharing a research interest in any phase of British History (very broadly defined). Papers of about 45-50 minutes or pre-circulated papers are followed by discussion.
Jessica Keene (Lecturer in History, University of Massachusetts Amherst)
“Henry VIII's Sexual Conservativism”
The Montreal British History Seminar, 2024-25
Now in its 28th year, the MBHS provides a forum for faculty and graduate students sharing a research interest in any phase of British History (very broadly defined). Papers of about 45-50 minutes or pre-circulated papers are followed by discussion.
Anna Roberts (PhD candidate in History, Johns Hopkins University)
“’Takeing of Snuff is the Mode at Court’: The Articulation of a Libertine and Royalist Habit in Restoration England”
The Montreal British History Seminar, 2024-25
Now in its 28th year, the MBHS provides a forum for faculty and graduate students sharing a research interest in any phase of British History (very broadly defined). Papers of about 45-50 minutes or pre-circulated papers are followed by discussion.