The Political Thought and Intellectual History Seminars are the official research seminars of the Political Thought and Intellectual History Subject Group of the Faculty of History. They are also an integral part of the History Faculty's PhD Programme in Political Thought and Intellectual History and the Inter-Faculty M.Phil. in Political Thought and Intellectual History which is co-sponsored by the Faculty of History, the Faculty of Classics and the Department of Politics. For more information see the seminar website: http://www.polthought.cam.ac.uk/seminar
For queries, including subscribing to the seminar mailing list, please contact the seminar assistants at seminar-assistant@polthought.cam.ac.uk
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Mon 06 May 17:00: Technology, Environment, and Crisis: The Idea of ‘Catastrophic Technology’ and the Environmental Movement
Technology, Environment, and Crisis: The Idea of ‘Catastrophic Technology’ and the Environmental Movement
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- Speaker: Caroline Ashcroft (Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford)
- Monday 06 May 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 06 May 17:00: Title to be confirmed
Title to be confirmed
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Caroline Ashcroft (Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford)
- Monday 06 May 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 20 May 17:00: Enlightenment Theory of Rights
Enlightenment Theory of Rights
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Céline Spector (Sorbonne Université)
- Monday 20 May 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 13 May 17:00: Why Popular Participation? Collective Action, Majoritarianism, and Solidarity in Ancient Greece
Why Popular Participation? Collective Action, Majoritarianism, and Solidarity in Ancient Greece
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Daniela Cammack (University of California, Berkeley)
- Monday 13 May 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 06 May 17:00: Title to be confirmed
Title to be confirmed
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Speaker to be confirmed
- Monday 06 May 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 29 Apr 17:00: Rights in Roman Republican Thought
Rights in Roman Republican Thought
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Valentina Arena (University College London)
- Monday 29 April 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 04 Mar 17:00: The United States of Europe, 1848–1914
The United States of Europe, 1848–1914
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Christopher Brooke (Homerton College, University of Cambridge)
- Monday 04 March 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 04 Mar 17:00: Title to be confirmed
Title to be confirmed
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Speaker to be confirmed
- Monday 04 March 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.
Mon 11 Mar 17:00: Violence against Women in Feminist Re-Readings of Marx in Socialist Contexts
Violence against Women in Feminist Re-Readings of Marx in Socialist Contexts
Abstract not available
- Speaker: Zsófia Lóránd (University of Vienna)
- Monday 11 March 2024, 17:00-18:30
- Venue: Main Lecture Theatre, Old Divinity School, St John’s College.
- Series: Political Thought and Intellectual History; organiser: seminar-assistant.